Jawala (SGX:1J7) EBITDA Margin %: -111.61% (As of Jan. 2026)

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SGX:1J7 Jawala Inc SGX:1J7
45 GF Score
Price S$0.28
GF Value S$0.05
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Jawala EBITDA Margin %?

Jawala SGX:1J7 45 EBITDA Margin % is -111.61% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates SGX:1J7 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 281 Forest Products companies, Jawala ranks worse than 95.37% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Jawala's EBITDA for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was S$-0.80 Mil. Jawala's Revenue for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was S$0.72 Mil. Therefore, Jawala's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -111.61%.


Jawala  (SGX:1J7) 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.


Jawala EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Jawala EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jawala'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.

Jawala EBITDA Margin % Chart

Jawala Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EBITDA Margin %
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Jawala Semi-Annual Data
Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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SGX:1J7 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Jawala'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.


Jawala EBITDA Margin % vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Jawala's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Jawala EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Jawala's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Jul. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jul. 2025 )
=-0.913/3.082
=-29.62 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-0.798/0.715
=-111.61 %

* 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 -111.61% mean?
Jawala (SGX:1J7) has a EBITDA Margin % of -111.61% as of Jan. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Jawala and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jawala ranks #268 out of 281 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 95.4%.
Is Jawala's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Jawala's current EBITDA Margin % is -111.61%. Based on the distribution chart, Jawala ranks #268 out of 281 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jawala has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jawala's EBITDA Margin % compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Jawala ranks #268 out of 281 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Jawala in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.10. 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 Forest Products company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Forest Products companies is 7.10, based on 281 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. 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 Jawala and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jawala's current EBITDA Margin % is -111.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jawala stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jawala (SGX:1J7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.05, compared to a current price of S$0.28 — trading 460% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -111.61%. Jawala's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 10 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 Jawala (SGX:1J7), the current EBITDA Margin % is -111.61% as of Jan. 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 Jawala (SGX:1J7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jawala stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of S$0.28 is trading 460% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.05. GuruFocus considers Jawala to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:1J7:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -111.61%
  • GF Value™: S$0.05 vs. price of S$0.28 (460% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:1J7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jawala Business Description

Address Jalan Sultan Ismail, Lot 17-02, 17th Floor, Menara KH, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50250
Jawala Inc is a forest resource company focusing on industrial tree plantations in Malaysia's Sabah state. It focuses on sustainable management of forestry resources and planting and extraction of timber. Its main business is the management of forestry resources including the planting and extraction of logs, managing the planting and silvicultural treatments of natural and plantation forests, felling, cutting, collecting, removing, and converting trees into forest produce such as logs and timber within the Sapulut Forest Reserve, Sabah.
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