Rave Restaurant GroupRAVE -2.13%79 EBITDA Margin % is 33.45% as of Mar. 2026, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 15.08. GuruFocus rates RAVE with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.72 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 365 Restaurants companies, Rave Restaurant Group ranks better than 95.62% on this metric.
Rave Restaurant Group (NAS:RAVE) 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.
Rave Restaurant Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Rave Restaurant Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rave Restaurant Group's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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RAVE vs STKS, BDL, ARKR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Rave Restaurant 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.
Rave Restaurant Group EBITDA Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rave Restaurant Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rave Restaurant 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.
Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE) has a EBITDA Margin % of 33.45% 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 Rave Restaurant Group and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 15.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Rave Restaurant Group ranks #16 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 4.4%.
Is Rave Restaurant Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Rave Restaurant Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 33.45% is 122% above median its 10-year median of 15.08. The Restaurants industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56. Rave Restaurant Group's value of 33.45% is 189.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rave Restaurant Group ranks #16 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Rave Restaurant Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rave Restaurant Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to STKS and BDL?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Rave Restaurant Group ranks #16 out of 365 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Rave Restaurant Group in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56. Rave Restaurant Group's value of 33.45% is 189.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.08 vs. the industry median of 11.56, Rave Restaurant 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 a Restaurants company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Restaurants companies is 11.56, based on 365 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. Rave Restaurant Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 33.45% is 189.4% 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 Rave Restaurant Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rave Restaurant Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 33.45%, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 15.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rave Restaurant Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.72, compared to a current price of $3.22 — trading 18.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 33.45%, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 15.08 and 189.4% above the Restaurants industry median of 11.56. Rave Restaurant Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), the current EBITDA Margin % is 33.45% 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 Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rave Restaurant Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.22 is trading 18.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.72.
GuruFocus considers Rave Restaurant Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RAVE:
EBITDA Margin %: 33.45% (122% above median its 10-year median of 15.08)
GF Value™: $2.72 vs. price of $3.22 (18.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 189.4% above the Restaurants median (#16 of 365)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RAVE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Rave Restaurant Group Inc operates and franchises pizza buffet, delivery/carry-out, express restaurants, and ghost kitchens. It operates restaurants under the brand name, Pizza Inn, and Pie Five Pizza Company. It has three operating segments. The Pizza Inn Franchising and Pie Five Franchising segments establish franchisees, licensees, and territorial rights. The corporate administration and other segments. The Pizza Inn Franchising segment accounts for the majority of the company's revenue. Geographically, it generates the majority of the revenue from the United States.
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