Ester IndustriesNSE:ESTER -0.01%66 EBITDA Margin % is 12.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 10.26. GuruFocus rates NSE:ESTER with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹116.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,579 Chemicals companies, Ester Industries ranks worse than 56.68% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Ester Industries's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹433 Mil. Ester Industries's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,438 Mil. Therefore, Ester Industries's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.60%.
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.
Ester Industries EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Ester Industries EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ester Industries's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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NSE:ESTER vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ester Industries'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.
Ester Industries EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ester Industries's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ester Industries'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.
Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER) has a EBITDA Margin % of 12.60% 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 Ester Industries and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 10.26. Over the past decade, Ester Industries' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.32 to 24.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Ester Industries ranks #895 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 56.7%.
Is Ester Industries' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Ester Industries' current EBITDA Margin % of 12.60% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 10.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 24.21. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Ester Industries' value of 12.60% is 30.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ester Industries ranks #895 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ester Industries has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ester Industries' EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ester Industries ranks #895 out of 1579 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Ester Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Ester Industries' value of 12.60% is 30.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Ester Industries' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.32 to 24.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.26 vs. the industry median of 9.63, Ester Industries 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 1,579 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. Ester Industries's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.60% is 30.8% 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 Ester Industries 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. Ester Industries's current EBITDA Margin % is 12.60%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 10.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ester Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹116.90, compared to a current price of ₹90.03 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 12.60%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 10.26 and 30.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. Ester Industries' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER), the current EBITDA Margin % is 12.60% 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 Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ester Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹90.03 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹116.90.
GuruFocus considers Ester Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ESTER:
EBITDA Margin %: 12.60% (23% above median its 10-year median of 10.26)
GF Value™: ₹116.90 vs. price of ₹90.03 (23% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.8% above the Chemicals median (#895 of 1579)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ESTER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ester Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of polyester films, and specialty polymers. The company operates through segments namely Polyester chips and film and Speciality Polymers. The company generates maximum revenue from the Polyester chips and film segment. The Polyester chips and film segment is used in flexible packaging and other industrial applications. It serves food packaging; beverage packaging, home and personal care, industrial packaging, construction, automotive, electrical and electronics, carpet, and other industries. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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