Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) EBITDA Margin %: 13.30% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


NAI:CRWN Crown Paints Kenya Ltd NAI:CRWN
69 GF Score
Price KES60.25
GF Value KES52.76
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Crown Paints Kenya EBITDA Margin %?

Crown Paints Kenya NAI:CRWN -8.02% 69 EBITDA Margin % is 13.30% as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 12.57. GuruFocus rates NAI:CRWN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of KES52.76 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,580 Chemicals companies, Crown Paints Kenya ranks better than 64.24% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was KES2,127 Mil. Crown Paints Kenya's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was KES15,994 Mil. Therefore, Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.30%.


Crown Paints Kenya  (NAI:CRWN) 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.


Crown Paints Kenya EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Crown Paints Kenya EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crown Paints Kenya'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.

Crown Paints Kenya EBITDA Margin % Chart

Crown Paints Kenya Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Crown Paints Kenya Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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 15.69 15.18 5.78 12.00 13.30

NAI:CRWN vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Crown Paints Kenya'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.


Crown Paints Kenya EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Crown Paints Kenya EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2126.813/15993.694
=13.30 %

Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=2126.813/15993.694
=13.30 %

* 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 13.30% mean?
Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) has a EBITDA Margin % of 13.30% 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 Crown Paints Kenya and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.57. Over the past decade, Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.78 to 15.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Crown Paints Kenya ranks #565 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 35.8%.
Is Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Crown Paints Kenya's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.30% is near median its 10-year median of 12.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.78 to a high of 15.80. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Crown Paints Kenya's value of 13.30% is 38.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crown Paints Kenya ranks #565 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Crown Paints Kenya has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crown Paints Kenya's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Crown Paints Kenya ranks #565 out of 1580 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Crown Paints Kenya in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Crown Paints Kenya's value of 13.30% is 38.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Crown Paints Kenya's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.78 to 15.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.57 vs. the industry median of 9.63, Crown Paints Kenya 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. Crown Paints Kenya's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.30% is 38.2% 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 Crown Paints Kenya 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. Crown Paints Kenya's current EBITDA Margin % is 13.30%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crown Paints Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES52.76, compared to a current price of KES60.25 — trading 14.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 13.30%, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.57 and 38.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. Crown Paints Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN), the current EBITDA Margin % is 13.30% 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES60.25 is trading 14.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES52.76. GuruFocus considers Crown Paints Kenya to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:CRWN:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 13.30% (near median its 10-year median of 12.57)
  • GF Value™: KES52.76 vs. price of KES60.25 (14.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.2% above the Chemicals median (#565 of 1580)

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Crown Paints Kenya Business Description

Address Mogadishu Road, LR No. 209/5792, P.O. Box 78084, Nairobi, KEN, 00507
Crown Paints Kenya Ltd is a Kenya-based paint manufacturer. The company comprises two business segments - Paints and Adhesives. The Paints segment manufactures and sells paints, decorating sundries, polyvinyl acetate emulsion, and alkyd resins. The Adhesives segment manufactures and sells adhesives. It offers decorative paints, automotive paints, industrial paints, road marking paints, and thinners. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Paints segment. The company does its sales via geographical segments that include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and others.
69GF Score

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