Sato (SATOF) EBITDA Margin %: 5.56% (As of Mar. 2026) — 42% Below Median


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Price $14.33
GF Value $14.78
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What is Sato EBITDA Margin %?

Sato SATOF 83 EBITDA Margin % is 5.56% as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 9.66. GuruFocus rates SATOF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.78. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,039 Industrial Products companies, Sato ranks worse than 50.87% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Sato's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $15 Mil. Sato's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $263 Mil. Therefore, Sato's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.56%.


Sato  (OTCPK:SATOF) 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.


Sato EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Sato EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sato'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.

Sato EBITDA Margin % Chart

Sato Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin %
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Sato 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 11.45 9.07 10.49 11.60 5.56

Sato EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Sato'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.


Sato EBITDA Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Sato's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sato EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Sato's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=94.724/1029.942
=9.20 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=14.595/262.656
=5.56 %

* 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 5.56% mean?
Sato (SATOF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 5.56% 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 Sato and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 9.66. Over the past decade, Sato's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.79 to 17.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Sato ranks #1546 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Sato's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Sato's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.56% is 42% below median its 10-year median of 9.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.79 to a high of 17.42. The Industrial Products industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.46. Sato's value of 5.56% is 41.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sato ranks #1546 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sato has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sato's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Sato ranks #1546 out of 3039 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Sato in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.46. Sato's value of 5.56% is 41.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Sato's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.79 to 17.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.66 vs. the industry median of 9.46, Sato has consistently been below 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 9.46, based on 3,039 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. Sato's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.56% is 41.2% below 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 Sato and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sato's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.56%, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 9.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sato stock overvalued right now?
Sato (SATOF) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 5.56%. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.78, compared to a current price of $14.33 — trading 3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 5.56%, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 9.66 and 41.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 9.46. Sato's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Sato (SATOF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 5.56% 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 Sato (SATOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sato stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.33 is trading 3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.78.

Key valuation signals for SATOF:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 5.56% (42% below median its 10-year median of 9.66)
  • GF Value™: $14.78 vs. price of $14.33 (3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.2% below the Industrial Products median (#1546 of 3039)

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


Sato Business Description

Other Exchanges 6287:Japan
Address 1-7-1 Shimomeguro, Knowledge Plaza, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 153-0064
Sato Corp is specializing in automatic identification (auto-ID) solutions. It designs and manufactures different products including label and RFID printers, print and apply machines, software, labels, tags, and hand labelers. These products are integrated into solutions featuring peripherals like barcode and RFID readers, aimed at streamlining workflows and enabling data capture and visualization. The company's offerings cater to various industries, providing enhanced productivity, safety, reassurance, and sustainability.
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