North-Star International CoROCO:8927 +0.95%66 EBITDA Margin % is 12.43% as of Dec. 2025, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 7.66. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8927 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$52.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, North-Star International Co ranks better than 69.84% on this metric.
North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) 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.
North-Star International Co EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
North-Star International Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
ROCO:8927 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, North-Star International Co'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.
North-Star International Co EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, North-Star International Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where North-Star International Co'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.
North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) has a EBITDA Margin % of 12.43% 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 North-Star International Co and its competitors. This is 62% above median its historical median of 7.66. Over the past decade, North-Star International Co's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.48 to 18.48. According to the industry distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #339 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 30.2%.
Is North-Star International Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
North-Star International Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.43% is 62% above median its 10-year median of 7.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.48 to a high of 18.48. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50. North-Star International Co's value of 12.43% is 65.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #339 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, North-Star International Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does North-Star International Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #339 out of 1124 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts North-Star International Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50. North-Star International Co's value of 12.43% is 65.7% above this benchmark. Historically, North-Star International Co's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.48 to 18.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.66 vs. the industry median of 7.50, North-Star International Co 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 7.50, based on 1,124 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. North-Star International Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.43% is 65.7% 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 North-Star International Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. North-Star International Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 12.43%, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 7.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is North-Star International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$52.67, compared to a current price of NT$21.25 — trading 59.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 12.43%, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 7.66 and 65.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.50. North-Star International Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 9 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 North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927), the current EBITDA Margin % is 12.43% 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 North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$21.25 is trading 59.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$52.67.
GuruFocus considers North-Star International Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:8927:
EBITDA Margin %: 12.43% (62% above median its 10-year median of 7.66)
GF Value™: NT$52.67 vs. price of NT$21.25 (59.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#339 of 1124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8927 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
North-Star International Co Ltd is mainly engaged in petrol filling stations and the retail business of gasoline products. In addition, for the diversification operation of the Group, the Group has been expanding into hotels, real estate development and sale, as well as renewable energy development services. The Group has three reportable segments: gasoline sales, restaurant and travel service, and optoelectronics business. The gasoline sales segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in retailing petrol filling stations and gasoline products. The restaurant and travel service segment is engaged in the hotel and restaurant industry. The optoelectronics business segment is engaged in solar power generation, energy storage, and electricity sales.
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