LWSGF (Lewis Group) EBITDA Margin %: 18.59% (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Above Median


What is Lewis Group EBITDA Margin %?

Lewis Group LWSGF 95 EBITDA Margin % is 18.59% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 13.94. GuruFocus rates LWSGF with a GF Score™ of 95/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Lewis Group ranks better than 81.03% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Lewis Group's EBITDA for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $60.75 Mil. Lewis Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $326.85 Mil. Therefore, Lewis Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.59%.


Lewis Group  (OTCPK:LWSGF) 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.


Lewis Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Lewis Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

* 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.

Lewis Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Lewis Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin %
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Lewis Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.66 14.83 19.10 15.59 18.59

LWSGF vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Lewis Group'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.


Lewis Group EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % falls into.



Lewis Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=105.855/616.136
=17.18 %

Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=60.754/326.853
=18.59 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 18.59% mean?
Lewis Group (LWSGF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 18.59% 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 Lewis Group and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 13.94. Over the past decade, Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 9.98 to 17.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Lewis Group ranks #214 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 19%.
Is Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Lewis Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 18.59% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 13.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.98 to a high of 17.18. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Lewis Group's value of 18.59% is 148.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lewis Group ranks #214 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lewis Group has a GF Score™ of 95/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lewis Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Lewis Group ranks #214 out of 1128 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Lewis Group in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Lewis Group's value of 18.59% is 148.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Lewis Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 9.98 to 17.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.94 vs. the industry median of 7.48, Lewis Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.48, based on 1,128 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. Lewis Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 18.59% is 148.5% 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 Lewis Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lewis Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 18.59%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 13.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lewis Group stock overvalued right now?
Lewis Group (LWSGF) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 18.59%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 18.59%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 13.94 and 148.5% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.48. Lewis Group's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 3 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 Lewis Group (LWSGF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 18.59% 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.

Lewis Group Business Description

Other Exchanges LEW:South Africa
Address 53A Victoria Road, Universal House, Woodstock, Cape Town, ZAF, 7925
Lewis Group Ltd is a South Africa-based retailer of household furniture and electrical appliances through its three trading brands, Lewis, Beares, and Best Home and Electric. Lewis sells a range of household furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 4 to 7 categories. Best Home and Electric is a retailer of electrical appliances, sound and vision equipment, and furniture, targeting LSM four to seven customers. Its operating segments are Traditional retail and Cash retail. The company generates majority of the revenue from Traditional retail segment. Beares is a retailer of upmarket furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 6 to 9 categories.