QinetiQ GroupQNTQY -5.02%86 EBITDA Margin % is 17.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 16.34. GuruFocus rates QNTQY with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Aerospace & Defense companies, QinetiQ Group ranks better than 63.69% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. QinetiQ Group's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $236 Mil. QinetiQ Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,363 Mil. Therefore, QinetiQ Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.34%.
QinetiQ Group (OTCPK:QNTQY) 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.
QinetiQ Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
QinetiQ Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for QinetiQ Group'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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, QinetiQ Group'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.
QinetiQ Group EBITDA Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, QinetiQ Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QinetiQ Group'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.
QinetiQ Group (QNTQY) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.34% 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 QinetiQ Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.34. Over the past decade, QinetiQ Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 1.36 to 21.31. According to the industry distribution chart, QinetiQ Group ranks #126 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is QinetiQ Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
QinetiQ Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.34% is near median its 10-year median of 16.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.36 to a high of 21.31. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96. QinetiQ Group's value of 17.34% is 45% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QinetiQ Group ranks #126 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, QinetiQ Group has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QinetiQ Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to GE and RTX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, QinetiQ Group ranks #126 out of 347 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts QinetiQ Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96. QinetiQ Group's value of 17.34% is 45% above this benchmark. Historically, QinetiQ Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 1.36 to 21.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.34 vs. the industry median of 11.96, QinetiQ Group 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 11.96, based on 347 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. QinetiQ Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.34% is 45% 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 QinetiQ Group and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QinetiQ Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.34%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QinetiQ Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QinetiQ Group (QNTQY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.10, compared to a current price of $21.48 — trading 10.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.34%, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.34 and 45% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 11.96. QinetiQ Group's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 QinetiQ Group (QNTQY), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.34% 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 QinetiQ Group (QNTQY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QinetiQ Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $21.48 is trading 10.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.10.
GuruFocus considers QinetiQ Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for QNTQY:
EBITDA Margin %: 17.34% (near median its 10-year median of 16.34)
GF Value™: $24.10 vs. price of $21.48 (10.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#126 of 347)
No single metric tells the full story. See the QNTQY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
QinetiQ Group PLC is a company operating in the aerospace, defense, and security sectors. Its operating segments are EMEA Services, and Global Solutions. It generates majority of revenue from EMES Services. EMEA Services provides technical assurance, test and evaluation and training services, underpinned by long-term contracts. EMEA Services comprises business units which are not considered reportable segments as defined UK Defence, UK Intelligence and the Australia sector. Global Solutions combines all other business units not aggregated within EMEA Services. It has presence in United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (US), Australia, Home countries, Europe, and Rest of world of which majority of revenue comes from Home countries.
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