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EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Sonic Foundry's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-1.80 Mil. Sonic Foundry's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2023 was $5.58 Mil. Therefore, Sonic Foundry's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -32.36%.
Sonic Foundry (OTCPK:SOFO) 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.
Sonic Foundry EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Sonic Foundry EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sonic Foundry'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.
SOFO vs EBIXQ, WOWI, DUUO: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Sonic Foundry'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.
Sonic Foundry EBITDA Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sonic Foundry's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sonic Foundry'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.
Sonic Foundry (SOFO) has a EBITDA Margin % of -32.36% as of Sep. 2023. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Sonic Foundry and its competitors.
Is Sonic Foundry's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Sonic Foundry's current EBITDA Margin % is -32.36%. Overall, Sonic Foundry has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonic Foundry's EBITDA Margin % compare to EBIXQ and WOWI?
Sonic Foundry's EBITDA Margin % of -32.36% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.88. 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 Software company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Software companies is 7.88, based on 2,817 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 Sonic Foundry and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonic Foundry's current EBITDA Margin % is -32.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonic Foundry stock overvalued right now?
Sonic Foundry (SOFO) has a current EBITDA Margin % of -32.36%. The current EBITDA Margin % is -32.36%. Sonic Foundry's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Sonic Foundry (SOFO), the current EBITDA Margin % is -32.36% as of Sep. 2023. 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.
Sonic Foundry Inc is engaged in the business of providing video enterprise solutions and services for the digital-first, distance learning, and corporate communications market. It offers video capture, management, and streaming solutions as well as virtual and hybrid events in education, business, and government. Sonic Foundry's family of brands includes Mediasite, Video Solutions, Vidable and Global Learning Exchange. The company also offers video solutions, including Mediasite Video Platform, Mediasite Video Cloud, Mediasite Capture Solutions, Mediasite Events, Mediasite Services, and Mediasite Customer Care. The company has a geographical presence in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, Asia, and other places.
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