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Hla GroupSHSE:600398 -0.17%87 EBITDA Margin % is 17.64% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 22.47. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600398 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥7.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,040 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Hla Group ranks better than 68.46% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Hla Group's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,175 Mil. Hla Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥6,661 Mil. Therefore, Hla Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.64%.
Hla Group (SHSE:600398) 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.
Hla Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Hla Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hla 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.
SHSE:600398 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Hla 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.
Hla Group EBITDA Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hla Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hla Group'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.
Hla Group (SHSE:600398) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.64% 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 Hla Group and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 22.47. Over the past decade, Hla Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.95 to 25.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Hla Group ranks #328 out of 1040 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 31.5%.
Is Hla Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Hla Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.64% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 22.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.95 to a high of 25.90. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.46. Hla Group's value of 17.64% is 108.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hla Group ranks #328 out of 1040 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hla Group has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hla Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Hla Group ranks #328 out of 1040 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Hla Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.46. Hla Group's value of 17.64% is 108.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Hla Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.95 to 25.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.47 vs. the industry median of 8.46, Hla Group 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 8.46, based on 1,040 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. Hla Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.64% is 108.5% 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 Hla Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hla Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.64%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 22.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hla Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hla Group (SHSE:600398) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥7.75, compared to a current price of ¥5.98 — trading 22.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.64%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 22.47 and 108.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 8.46. Hla Group's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 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 Hla Group (SHSE:600398), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.64% 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 Hla Group (SHSE:600398) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hla Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥5.98 is trading 22.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.75.
GuruFocus considers Hla Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600398:
EBITDA Margin %: 17.64% (21% below median its 10-year median of 22.47)
GF Value™: ¥7.75 vs. price of ¥5.98 (22.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 108.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#328 of 1040)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600398 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hla Group Corp Ltd is a Chinese clothing company. Its businesses include the operation of brand clothes, the production, and sales of upscale suits and professional clothing. Its brand clothing management includes brand management, supply chain management, and marketing network management. The company operates product brands including HLA, HLA Group Buying, OVV, Yingshi YeeHoO, and HLA Optimal Selection. The company offers men's clothing, women's clothing, and accessories.
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