PPC (PPCLY) EBITDA Margin %: 15.19% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is PPC EBITDA Margin %?

PPC PPCLY 40 EBITDA Margin % is 15.19% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 15.66. GuruFocus rates PPCLY with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 405 Building Materials companies, PPC ranks worse than 52.84% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. PPC's EBITDA for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $44.2 Mil. PPC's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $290.9 Mil. Therefore, PPC's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.19%.


PPC  (OTCPK:PPCLY) 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.


PPC EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


PPC EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PPC'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.

PPC EBITDA Margin % Chart

PPC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin %
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PPC Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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PPCLY vs CRH, VMC, MLM: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, PPC'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.


PPC EBITDA Margin % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, PPC's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PPC's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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PPC EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

PPC's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=115.347/612.261
=18.84 %

PPC's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=44.181/290.936
=15.19 %

* 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 15.19% mean?
PPC (PPCLY) has a EBITDA Margin % of 15.19% 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 PPC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.66. Over the past decade, PPC's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.13 to 22.91. According to the industry distribution chart, PPC ranks #214 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 52.8%.
Is PPC's EBITDA Margin % too high?
PPC's current EBITDA Margin % of 15.19% is near median its 10-year median of 15.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.13 to a high of 22.91. The Building Materials industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.34. PPC's value of 15.19% is 13.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PPC ranks #214 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PPC has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PPC's EBITDA Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, PPC ranks #214 out of 405 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places PPC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.34. PPC's value of 15.19% is 13.9% above this benchmark. Historically, PPC's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.13 to 22.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.66 vs. the industry median of 13.34, PPC 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 Building Materials company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Building Materials companies is 13.34, based on 405 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. PPC's current EBITDA Margin % of 15.19% is 13.9% 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 PPC and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PPC's current EBITDA Margin % is 15.19%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PPC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PPC (PPCLY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.53, compared to a current price of $0.82 — trading 54.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 15.19%, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.66 and 13.9% above the Building Materials industry median of 13.34. PPC's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 PPC (PPCLY), the current EBITDA Margin % is 15.19% 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 PPC (PPCLY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PPC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.82 is trading 54.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.53. GuruFocus considers PPC to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PPCLY:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 15.19% (near median its 10-year median of 15.66)
  • GF Value™: $0.53 vs. price of $0.82 (54.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.9% above the Building Materials median (#214 of 405)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PPCLY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PPC Business Description

Address 5 Parks Boulevard, First Floor, Oxford Parks, Dunkeld, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
PPC Ltd is a South Africa-based company that supplies cement and other related products in South Africa and several other African countries. Its production facilities span South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. The operating segments are South Africa and Botswana Cement, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Aggregates, ash and readymix, and Group services and others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the South Africa and Botswana domestic markets, where it marketed its cement products under the brand names OPC, SureRoad, IDM Best Build, Castle, and Spar Build-It. It also distributes cement products in Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Ethiopia under the brands OPC, Unicem, Botcem, and Surebuild PMC.
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