Coal IndiaNSE:COALINDIA +0.95%90 EBITDA Margin % is 32.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 31.43. GuruFocus rates NSE:COALINDIA with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹519.18 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 130 Other Energy Sources companies, Coal India ranks better than 86.92% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Coal India's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹149,703 Mil. Coal India's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹464,900 Mil. Therefore, Coal India's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 32.20%.
Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA) 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.
Coal India EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Coal India EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Coal India'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 Thermal Coal subindustry, Coal India'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.
Coal India EBITDA Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Coal India's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coal India'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.
Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA) has a EBITDA Margin % of 32.20% 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 Coal India and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 31.43. Over the past decade, Coal India's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 17.56 to 44.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Coal India ranks #17 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 13.1%.
Is Coal India's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Coal India's current EBITDA Margin % of 32.20% is near median its 10-year median of 31.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.56 to a high of 44.30. The Other Energy Sources industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82. Coal India's value of 32.20% is 227.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Coal India ranks #17 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Coal India has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coal India's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Coal India ranks #17 out of 130 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Coal India in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82. Coal India's value of 32.20% is 227.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Coal India's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 17.56 to 44.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.43 vs. the industry median of 9.82, Coal India 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 9.82, based on 130 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. Coal India's current EBITDA Margin % of 32.20% is 227.9% 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 Coal India and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coal India's current EBITDA Margin % is 32.20%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 31.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coal India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹519.18, compared to a current price of ₹438.90 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 32.20%, which is near median its 10-year median of 31.43 and 227.9% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 9.82. Coal India's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 4 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 Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA), the current EBITDA Margin % is 32.20% 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 Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coal India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹438.90 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹519.18.
GuruFocus considers Coal India to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:COALINDIA:
EBITDA Margin %: 32.20% (near median its 10-year median of 31.43)
GF Value™: ₹519.18 vs. price of ₹438.90 (15.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 227.9% above the Other Energy Sources median (#17 of 130)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:COALINDIA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Coal India Ltd is a state-owned coal mining company, which was formed when the government took over many private coal mines. Coal India is responsible for the vast majority of India's coal production. The Company is engaged in a single segment business of Coal mining.
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