NerdwalletNRDS +3.36%73 EBITDA Margin % is 17.06% as of Mar. 2026, which is 117% above its 10-year median of 7.87. GuruFocus rates NRDS with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.16 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 553 Interactive Media companies, Nerdwallet ranks better than 64.74% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Nerdwallet's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $37.9 Mil. Nerdwallet's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $222.2 Mil. Therefore, Nerdwallet's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.06%.
Nerdwallet (NAS:NRDS) 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.
Nerdwallet EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Nerdwallet EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Nerdwallet'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.
NRDS vs CARS, SSTK, MAX: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Nerdwallet'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.
Nerdwallet EBITDA Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Nerdwallet's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nerdwallet'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.
Nerdwallet (NRDS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.06% 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 Nerdwallet and its competitors. This is 117% above median its historical median of 7.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Nerdwallet ranks #195 out of 553 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is Nerdwallet's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Nerdwallet's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.06% is 117% above median its 10-year median of 7.87. The Interactive Media industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.70. Nerdwallet's value of 17.06% is 96.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nerdwallet ranks #195 out of 553 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nerdwallet has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nerdwallet's EBITDA Margin % compare to CARS and SSTK?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Nerdwallet ranks #195 out of 553 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Nerdwallet in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.70. Nerdwallet's value of 17.06% is 96.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.87 vs. the industry median of 8.70, Nerdwallet 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 8.70, based on 553 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. Nerdwallet's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.06% is 96.1% 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 Nerdwallet and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nerdwallet's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.06%, which is 117% above median its own 10-year median of 7.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nerdwallet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nerdwallet (NRDS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.16, compared to a current price of $8.62 — trading 46.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.06%, which is 117% above median its 10-year median of 7.87 and 96.1% above the Interactive Media industry median of 8.70. Nerdwallet's overall GF Score™ is 73/100. 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 Nerdwallet (NRDS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.06% 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 Nerdwallet (NRDS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nerdwallet stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.62 is trading 46.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.16.
GuruFocus considers Nerdwallet to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NRDS:
EBITDA Margin %: 17.06% (117% above median its 10-year median of 7.87)
GF Value™: $16.16 vs. price of $8.62 (46.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 96.1% above the Interactive Media median (#195 of 553)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NRDS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nerdwallet Inc is a company that provides consumer-driven advice about personal finance through its platform by connecting individuals and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) with providers of financial products. The Company's platform comprises three primary components: Editorial and Content Publishing, Marketplace and Referral Services, and Financial Services. It operates in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
73GF Score
Get the complete analysis for NRDS
EBITDA Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
NRDS has been successfully added to your 
