Saudi Basic IndustriesSAU:2010 -0.65%66 EBITDA Margin % is 18.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 21.17. GuruFocus rates SAU:2010 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼55.71 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,585 Chemicals companies, Saudi Basic Industries ranks better than 75.14% on this metric.
Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) 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.
Saudi Basic Industries EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Saudi Basic Industries EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saudi Basic Industries'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Saudi Basic Industries'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.
Saudi Basic Industries EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Saudi Basic Industries's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Basic Industries'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.
Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) has a EBITDA Margin % of 18.46% 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 Saudi Basic Industries and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 21.17. Over the past decade, Saudi Basic Industries' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 14.39 to 31.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Basic Industries ranks #394 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Saudi Basic Industries' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Saudi Basic Industries' current EBITDA Margin % of 18.46% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 21.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.39 to a high of 31.61. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Saudi Basic Industries' value of 18.46% is 91.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Basic Industries ranks #394 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Basic Industries has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Basic Industries' EBITDA Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Saudi Basic Industries ranks #394 out of 1585 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Saudi Basic Industries in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Saudi Basic Industries' value of 18.46% is 91.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Basic Industries' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 14.39 to 31.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.17 vs. the industry median of 9.63, Saudi Basic Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.63, based on 1,585 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. Saudi Basic Industries's current EBITDA Margin % of 18.46% is 91.7% 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 Saudi Basic Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Basic Industries's current EBITDA Margin % is 18.46%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 21.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Basic Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼55.71, compared to a current price of ﷼53.10 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 18.46%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 21.17 and 91.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. Saudi Basic Industries' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010), the current EBITDA Margin % is 18.46% 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 Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Basic Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼53.10 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼55.71.
GuruFocus considers Saudi Basic Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2010:
EBITDA Margin %: 18.46% (13% below median its 10-year median of 21.17)
GF Value™: ﷼55.71 vs. price of ﷼53.10 (4.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 91.7% above the Chemicals median (#394 of 1585)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2010 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saudi Basic Industries Corp is a chemicals manufacturer in Saudi Arabia. The primary business segments of the company are Petrochemicals and Agri-nutrients. In Petrochemicals segment products included polymers and chemicals are produced from hydrocarbon feedstock including methane, ethane, and propane, it also includes the production of a range of fertilisers; including urea, ammonia, phosphate, as well as compound fertilisers. The Hadeed is concerned with production of steel products, long products and flat products. The company derives maximum revenue from Petrochemicals segment. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Rest of Asia followed by China, KSA, America and Europe.
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