Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) EBITDA Margin %: 7.79% (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Below Median

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SHSE:600098 Guangzhou Development Group Inc SHSE:600098
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What is Guangzhou Development Group EBITDA Margin %?

Guangzhou Development Group SHSE:600098 +2.65% 81 EBITDA Margin % is 7.79% as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 10.57. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600098 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥7.08 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 130 Other Energy Sources companies, Guangzhou Development Group ranks worse than 54.62% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Guangzhou Development Group's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥910 Mil. Guangzhou Development Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥11,688 Mil. Therefore, Guangzhou Development Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.79%.


Guangzhou Development Group  (SHSE:600098) 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.


Guangzhou Development Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Guangzhou Development Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guangzhou Development Group'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.

Guangzhou Development Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Guangzhou Development Group Annual Data
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EBITDA Margin %
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Guangzhou Development Group Quarterly Data
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Guangzhou Development Group EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Guangzhou Development Group'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.


Guangzhou Development Group EBITDA Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Guangzhou Development Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangzhou Development Group's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Guangzhou Development Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Guangzhou Development Group'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 )
=6629.447/50883.145
=13.03 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=910.064/11687.558
=7.79 %

* 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 7.79% mean?
Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) has a EBITDA Margin % of 7.79% 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 Guangzhou Development Group and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 10.57. Over the past decade, Guangzhou Development Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.11 to 14.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #71 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 54.6%.
Is Guangzhou Development Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Guangzhou Development Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.79% is 26% below median its 10-year median of 10.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.11 to a high of 14.40. The Other Energy Sources industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82. Guangzhou Development Group's value of 7.79% is 20.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #71 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Guangzhou Development Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangzhou Development Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #71 out of 130 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Guangzhou Development Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82. Guangzhou Development Group's value of 7.79% is 20.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Guangzhou Development Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.11 to 14.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.57 vs. the industry median of 9.82, Guangzhou Development Group 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 9.82, based on 130 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. Guangzhou Development Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.79% is 20.7% 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 Guangzhou Development Group and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guangzhou Development Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 7.79%, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 10.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangzhou Development Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥7.08, compared to a current price of ¥6.20 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 7.79%, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 10.57 and 20.7% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 9.82. Guangzhou Development Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098), the current EBITDA Margin % is 7.79% 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 Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Development Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥6.20 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.08. GuruFocus considers Guangzhou Development Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600098:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 7.79% (26% below median its 10-year median of 10.57)
  • GF Value™: ¥7.08 vs. price of ¥6.20 (12.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.7% below the Other Energy Sources median (#71 of 130)

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Guangzhou Development Group Business Description

Address 28/F, Development Center, No. 3 Linjiang Avenue, Zhujiang Xincheng, Guangzhou, CHN
Guangzhou Development Group Incorporated is a China-based company operating in the integrated energy business. It is engaged in the investment, construction, development, and operation of electric power, coal, oil products, natural gas and new energy. The company is also involved in the energy logistics business.
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