PPKRF (Pepkor Holdings) EBITDA Margin %: 16.85% (As of Mar. 2026) — 34% Above Median


PPKRF Pepkor Holdings Ltd PPKRF
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GF Value $1.55
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What is Pepkor Holdings EBITDA Margin %?

Pepkor Holdings PPKRF 87 EBITDA Margin % is 16.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 12.54. GuruFocus rates PPKRF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.55. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Pepkor Holdings ranks better than 79.34% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Pepkor Holdings's EBITDA for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $552 Mil. Pepkor Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,275 Mil. Therefore, Pepkor Holdings's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.85%.


Pepkor Holdings  (OTCPK:PPKRF) 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.


Pepkor Holdings EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Pepkor Holdings EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pepkor Holdings'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.

Pepkor Holdings EBITDA Margin % Chart

Pepkor Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EBITDA Margin %
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Pepkor Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.67 10.32 17.09 16.38 16.85

PPKRF vs DDS, M: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Pepkor Holdings'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.


Pepkor Holdings EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pepkor Holdings's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pepkor Holdings EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Pepkor Holdings's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Sep. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )
=913.734/5471.386
=16.70 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=551.662/3274.505
=16.85 %

* 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 16.85% mean?
Pepkor Holdings (PPKRF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 16.85% 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 Pepkor Holdings and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 12.54. Over the past decade, Pepkor Holdings' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.06 to 18.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #233 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 20.7%.
Is Pepkor Holdings' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Pepkor Holdings' current EBITDA Margin % of 16.85% is 34% above median its 10-year median of 12.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.06 to a high of 18.51. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Pepkor Holdings' value of 16.85% is 125.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #233 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pepkor Holdings has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pepkor Holdings' EBITDA Margin % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #233 out of 1128 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Pepkor Holdings in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Pepkor Holdings' value of 16.85% is 125.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Pepkor Holdings' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.06 to 18.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.54 vs. the industry median of 7.48, Pepkor Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.48, based on 1,128 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. Pepkor Holdings's current EBITDA Margin % of 16.85% is 125.3% 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 Pepkor Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pepkor Holdings's current EBITDA Margin % is 16.85%, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 12.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pepkor Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Pepkor Holdings (PPKRF) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 16.85%. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.55, compared to a current price of $1.30 — trading 16.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 16.85%, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 12.54 and 125.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.48. Pepkor Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 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 Pepkor Holdings (PPKRF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 16.85% 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 Pepkor Holdings (PPKRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepkor Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.30 is trading 16.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.55.

Key valuation signals for PPKRF:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 16.85% (34% above median its 10-year median of 12.54)
  • GF Value™: $1.55 vs. price of $1.30 (16.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 125.3% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#233 of 1128)

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Pepkor Holdings Business Description

Address 36 Stellenberg Road, Parow Industria, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7493
Pepkor Holdings Ltd is a South African retail investment company specializing in discount and value consumer goods. The company operates across three segments: i) Clothing and general merchandise: This segment includes all clothing, footwear and homeware (CFH) retail brands. ii) Furniture, appliances and electronics: This segment includes the Pepkor Lifestyle retail business. iii) FinTech: This segment provides Financial services including Lending, Insurance, etc. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Clothing and general merchandise segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from South Africa.
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