Yueyang Forest & Paper Co (SHSE:600963) EBITDA Margin %: 2.95% (As of Mar. 2026) — 77% Below Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

SHSE:600963 Yueyang Forest & Paper Co Ltd SHSE:600963
54 GF Score
Price ¥3.16
GF Value ¥5.10
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Yueyang Forest & Paper Co EBITDA Margin %?

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co SHSE:600963 -3.36% 54 EBITDA Margin % is 2.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 12.82. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600963 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.10 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 283 Forest Products companies, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co ranks worse than 76.68% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥58 Mil. Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,955 Mil. Therefore, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.95%.


Yueyang Forest & Paper Co  (SHSE:600963) 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.


Yueyang Forest & Paper Co EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Yueyang Forest & Paper Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Yueyang Forest & Paper Co'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.

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co EBITDA Margin % Chart

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.28 13.35 7.52 10.00 6.24

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co 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 3.96 6.05 3.34 -17.83 2.95

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co'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.


Yueyang Forest & Paper Co EBITDA Margin % vs Forest Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


SHSE:600963
54GF Score
Yueyang Forest & Paper Co Ltd SHSE:600963
EBITDA Margin % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co'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 )
=540.313/8665.099
=6.24 %

Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=57.648/1954.631
=2.95 %

* 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 2.95% mean?
Yueyang Forest & Paper Co (SHSE:600963) has a EBITDA Margin % of 2.95% 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 Yueyang Forest & Paper Co and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 12.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co ranks #217 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 76.7%.
Is Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.95% is 77% below median its 10-year median of 12.82. The Forest Products industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.78. Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's value of 2.95% is 56.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co ranks #217 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co ranks #217 out of 283 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Yueyang Forest & Paper Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.78. Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's value of 2.95% is 56.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.82 vs. the industry median of 6.78, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co 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 a Forest Products company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Forest Products companies is 6.78, based on 283 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. Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.95% is 56.5% 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 Yueyang Forest & Paper Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 6.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 2.95%, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 12.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yueyang Forest & Paper Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co (SHSE:600963) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.10, compared to a current price of ¥3.16 — trading 38% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 2.95%, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 12.82 and 56.5% below the Forest Products industry median of 6.78. Yueyang Forest & Paper Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Yueyang Forest & Paper Co (SHSE:600963), the current EBITDA Margin % is 2.95% 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 Yueyang Forest & Paper Co (SHSE:600963) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yueyang Forest & Paper Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥3.16 is trading 38% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.10. GuruFocus considers Yueyang Forest & Paper Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600963:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 2.95% (77% below median its 10-year median of 12.82)
  • GF Value™: ¥5.10 vs. price of ¥3.16 (38% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.5% below the Forest Products median (#217 of 283)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600963 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yueyang Forest & Paper Co Business Description

Address Hongjiazhou, Chenglingji, Yueyang, Hunan, CHN, 414002
Yueyang Forest & Paper Co Ltd is a China-based cultural paper, industrial paper, packaging paper production enterprise. The company's products are offset printing paper, digital printing paper, copy paper, refined lightweight coated paper, lightweight coated paper, light offset paper, industrial base paper, refined kraft paper, stretch paper bag paper and others. The products are offered to publishers, magazines, large printing plants, paper products processing companies, paper products dealers and others. The company's product enjoys a high reputation in China and its products are exported to many countries and regions.
54GF Score

Get the complete analysis for SHSE:600963

EBITDA Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

¥3.16
Price
¥5.10
GF Value