Mercury NZMGHTF +8.44%78 EBITDA Margin % is 15.26% as of Dec. 2025, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 31.36. GuruFocus rates MGHTF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 418 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Mercury NZ ranks worse than 65.31% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Mercury NZ's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $147 Mil. Mercury NZ's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $963 Mil. Therefore, Mercury NZ's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.26%.
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.
Mercury NZ EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Mercury NZ EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mercury NZ'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.
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Mercury NZ'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.
Mercury NZ EBITDA Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Mercury NZ's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mercury NZ'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.
Mercury NZ (MGHTF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 15.26% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Mercury NZ and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 31.36. Over the past decade, Mercury NZ's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 13.49 to 40.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Mercury NZ ranks #273 out of 418 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Mercury NZ's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Mercury NZ's current EBITDA Margin % of 15.26% is 51% below median its 10-year median of 31.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.49 to a high of 40.67. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EBITDA Margin % is 27.77. Mercury NZ's value of 15.26% is 45% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mercury NZ ranks #273 out of 418 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mercury NZ has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercury NZ's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Mercury NZ ranks #273 out of 418 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Mercury NZ in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 27.77. Mercury NZ's value of 15.26% is 45% below this benchmark. Historically, Mercury NZ's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 13.49 to 40.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.36 vs. the industry median of 27.77, Mercury NZ has consistently been below 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 27.77, based on 418 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. Mercury NZ's current EBITDA Margin % of 15.26% is 45% below 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 Mercury NZ and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 27.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mercury NZ's current EBITDA Margin % is 15.26%, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 31.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercury NZ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercury NZ (MGHTF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.06, compared to a current price of $4.37 — trading 7.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 15.26%, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 31.36 and 45% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 27.77. Mercury NZ's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 11 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 Mercury NZ (MGHTF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 15.26% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Mercury NZ (MGHTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercury NZ stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.37 is trading 7.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.06.
GuruFocus considers Mercury NZ to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MGHTF:
EBITDA Margin %: 15.26% (51% below median its 10-year median of 31.36)
GF Value™: $4.06 vs. price of $4.37 (7.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 45% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#273 of 418)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MGHTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mercury NZ (formerly Mighty River Power) generates more than 15% of New Zealand's electricity and is one of the four major electricity generators and suppliers in the country. All electricity is generated from renewable sources, which makes it one of the lowest-cost providers of electricity. The company operates nine hydro stations and five geothermal power plants in the North Island and some wind farms. Mercury sells electricity to residential and commercial customers and has the largest share of the key Auckland market.
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