Candyking Holding AB (OSTO:CANDY) EBITDA Margin %: 6.31% (As of Mar. 2015)


What is Candyking Holding AB EBITDA Margin %?

Candyking Holding AB OSTO:CANDY EBITDA Margin % is 6.31% as of Mar. 2015.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was kr27.00 Mil. Candyking Holding AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was kr428.10 Mil. Therefore, Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was 6.31%.


Candyking Holding AB  (OSTO:CANDY) 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.


Candyking Holding AB EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Candyking Holding AB EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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Candyking Holding AB EBITDA Margin % Chart

Candyking Holding AB Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
EBITDA Margin %
5.82 5.92 6.79

Candyking Holding AB Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.34 7.09 7.77 8.01 6.31

Candyking Holding AB EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Candyking Holding AB'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.


Candyking Holding AB EBITDA Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % falls into.



Candyking Holding AB EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2014 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2014 )
=120.071/1768.551
=6.79 %

Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2015 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2015 )
=27/428.1
=6.31 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 6.31% mean?
Candyking Holding AB (OSTO:CANDY) has a EBITDA Margin % of 6.31% as of Mar. 2015. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Candyking Holding AB and its competitors.
Is Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Candyking Holding AB's current EBITDA Margin % is 6.31%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99. Candyking Holding AB's value of 6.31% is 29.8% below this industry median.
How does Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
Candyking Holding AB's EBITDA Margin % of 6.31% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99. Candyking Holding AB's value of 6.31% is 29.8% below this benchmark. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.99, based on 1,953 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. Candyking Holding AB's current EBITDA Margin % of 6.31% is 29.8% 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 Candyking Holding AB and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Candyking Holding AB's current EBITDA Margin % is 6.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Candyking Holding AB stock overvalued right now?
Candyking Holding AB (OSTO:CANDY) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 6.31%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 6.31% and 29.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.99. 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 Candyking Holding AB (OSTO:CANDY), the current EBITDA Margin % is 6.31% as of Mar. 2015. 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.

Candyking Holding AB Business Description

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Candyking Holding AB was founded in 1984. It is a supplier of pick & mix in the Nordic region, the UK and Ireland and has operations in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Candyking's confectionery concept and brands are Candyking, Karamellkungen, Premiyum and Candyking Favourites.