Universal Microwave Technology (ROCO:3491) EBITDA Margin %: 35.85% (As of Dec. 2025) — 48% Above Median

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ROCO:3491 Universal Microwave Technology Inc ROCO:3491
71 GF Score
Price NT$1,220.00
GF Value NT$496.24
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What is Universal Microwave Technology EBITDA Margin %?

Universal Microwave Technology ROCO:3491 -9.96% 71 EBITDA Margin % is 35.85% as of Dec. 2025, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 24.23. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3491 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$496.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,476 Hardware companies, Universal Microwave Technology ranks better than 94.95% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$299 Mil. Universal Microwave Technology's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$834 Mil. Therefore, Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 35.85%.


Universal Microwave Technology  (ROCO:3491) 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.


Universal Microwave Technology EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Universal Microwave Technology EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Universal Microwave Technology EBITDA Margin % Chart

Universal Microwave Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Universal Microwave Technology Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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ROCO:3491 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Universal Microwave Technology'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.


Universal Microwave Technology EBITDA Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Universal Microwave Technology EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Universal Microwave Technology'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 )
=770.765/2452.164
=31.43 %

Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=299.181/834.47
=35.85 %

* 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 35.85% mean?
Universal Microwave Technology (ROCO:3491) has a EBITDA Margin % of 35.85% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Universal Microwave Technology and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 24.23. Over the past decade, Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 19.33 to 36.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Microwave Technology ranks #125 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 5%.
Is Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Universal Microwave Technology's current EBITDA Margin % of 35.85% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 24.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.33 to a high of 36.42. The Hardware industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. Universal Microwave Technology's value of 35.85% is 411.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Microwave Technology ranks #125 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Universal Microwave Technology has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Microwave Technology's EBITDA Margin % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Universal Microwave Technology ranks #125 out of 2476 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Universal Microwave Technology in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. Universal Microwave Technology's value of 35.85% is 411.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Universal Microwave Technology's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 19.33 to 36.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.23 vs. the industry median of 7.01, Universal Microwave Technology 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 Hardware company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Hardware companies is 7.01, based on 2,476 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. Universal Microwave Technology's current EBITDA Margin % of 35.85% is 411.4% 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 Universal Microwave Technology and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Microwave Technology's current EBITDA Margin % is 35.85%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 24.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Microwave Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Microwave Technology (ROCO:3491) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$496.24, compared to a current price of NT$1,220.00 — trading 145.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 35.85%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 24.23 and 411.4% above the Hardware industry median of 7.01. Universal Microwave Technology's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 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 Universal Microwave Technology (ROCO:3491), the current EBITDA Margin % is 35.85% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Universal Microwave Technology (ROCO:3491) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Microwave Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$1,220.00 is trading 145.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$496.24. GuruFocus considers Universal Microwave Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:3491:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 35.85% (48% above median its 10-year median of 24.23)
  • GF Value™: NT$496.24 vs. price of NT$1,220.00 (145.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 411.4% above the Hardware median (#125 of 2476)

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Universal Microwave Technology Business Description

Address No 1 Gongjian Road, Qidu District, Keelung, TWN, 206
Universal Microwave Technology Inc is engaged in the design, research, development, and manufacturing of Low Earth Orbit satellites and high-frequency microwave communication components. Its segments include Microwave / Millimeter Wave Products, Radio Frequency Products, and Communication Network Engineering Services. It derives the majority of revenue from Microwave / Millimeter Wave Products.
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