Akzo Nobel NVLTS:0LND -1.59%70 EBITDA Margin % is 11.65% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 13.32. GuruFocus rates LTS:0LND with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €56.34 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,580 Chemicals companies, Akzo Nobel NV ranks better than 71.2% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €278 Mil. Akzo Nobel NV's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,386 Mil. Therefore, Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.65%.
Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Akzo Nobel NV EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Akzo Nobel NV EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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LTS:0LND vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Akzo Nobel NV EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND) has a EBITDA Margin % of 11.65% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Akzo Nobel NV and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 13.32. Over the past decade, Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 9.80 to 16.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Akzo Nobel NV ranks #455 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 28.8%.
Is Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Akzo Nobel NV's current EBITDA Margin % of 11.65% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 13.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.80 to a high of 16.74. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Akzo Nobel NV's value of 11.65% is 21% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akzo Nobel NV ranks #455 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Akzo Nobel NV has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akzo Nobel NV's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Akzo Nobel NV ranks #455 out of 1580 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Akzo Nobel NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Akzo Nobel NV's value of 11.65% is 21% above this benchmark. Historically, Akzo Nobel NV's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 9.80 to 16.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.32 vs. the industry median of 9.63, Akzo Nobel NV has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.63, based on 1,580 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Akzo Nobel NV's current EBITDA Margin % of 11.65% is 21% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Akzo Nobel NV and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akzo Nobel NV's current EBITDA Margin % is 11.65%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 13.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akzo Nobel NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €56.34, compared to a current price of €60.08 — trading 6.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 11.65%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 13.32 and 21% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. Akzo Nobel NV's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND), the current EBITDA Margin % is 11.65% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akzo Nobel NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €60.08 is trading 6.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €56.34.
GuruFocus considers Akzo Nobel NV to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0LND:
EBITDA Margin %: 11.65% (13% below median its 10-year median of 13.32)
GF Value™: €56.34 vs. price of €60.08 (6.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21% above the Chemicals median (#455 of 1580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0LND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AkzoNobel is the world's third-largest paints and coatings producer, with its largest market being Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, which accounted for roughly 48% of revenue in 2025. The company operates through two segments: decorative paints, which focuses on architectural interior and exterior coatings, and performance coatings, which serves industrial end markets such as automotive refinish, aerospace, and marine and protective applications.
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