RKUNY (Rakuten Group) EBITDA Margin %: 17.36% (As of Mar. 2026) — 53% Above Median


RKUNY Rakuten Group Inc RKUNY
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Price $4.30
GF Value $5.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Rakuten Group EBITDA Margin %?

Rakuten Group RKUNY -0.69% 71 EBITDA Margin % is 17.36% as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 11.36. GuruFocus rates RKUNY with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Rakuten Group ranks better than 80.05% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Rakuten Group's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $704 Mil. Rakuten Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,056 Mil. Therefore, Rakuten Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.36%.


Rakuten Group  (OTCPK:RKUNY) 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.


Rakuten Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Rakuten Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rakuten 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.

Rakuten Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Rakuten Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Rakuten Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 12.15 14.90 16.00 18.70 17.36

RKUNY vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Rakuten 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.


Rakuten Group EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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


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Rakuten Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Rakuten Group's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2503.447/16012.411
=15.63 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=704.084/4055.786
=17.36 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 17.36% mean?
Rakuten Group (RKUNY) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.36% 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 Rakuten Group and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 11.36. Over the past decade, Rakuten Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.06 to 21.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Rakuten Group ranks #225 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 19.9%.
Is Rakuten Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Rakuten Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.36% is 53% above median its 10-year median of 11.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 21.97. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Rakuten Group's value of 17.36% is 132.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rakuten Group ranks #225 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Rakuten Group has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rakuten Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Rakuten Group ranks #225 out of 1128 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Rakuten Group in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Rakuten Group's value of 17.36% is 132.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Rakuten Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.06 to 21.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.36 vs. the industry median of 7.48, Rakuten 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 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. Rakuten Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.36% is 132.1% 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 Rakuten Group 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. Rakuten Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.36%, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 11.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rakuten Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rakuten Group (RKUNY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.93, compared to a current price of $4.30 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.36%, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 11.36 and 132.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.48. Rakuten Group's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 Rakuten Group (RKUNY), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.36% 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 Rakuten Group (RKUNY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rakuten Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.30 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.93. GuruFocus considers Rakuten Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for RKUNY:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 17.36% (53% above median its 10-year median of 11.36)
  • GF Value™: $5.93 vs. price of $4.30 (27.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 132.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#225 of 1128)

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


Rakuten Group Business Description

Address 1-14-1 Tamagawa, Rakuten Crimson House, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 158-0094
Rakuten is a leading e-commerce and financial technology service provider in Japan. It has built up a comprehensive Rakuten ecosystem in Japan, including Rakuten Ichiba for e-commerce, Rakuten Travel, Rakuten Card, Rakuten Bank, and Rakuten Securities, and became the fourth mobile network operator in Japan in April 2020. The loyalty program, Rakuten Super Points, has encouraged cross-use of services in its ecosystem. About 90% of its revenue is generated from the Japanese market.
71GF Score

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