The Simply Good Foods Co (STU:76L) EBITDA Margin %: -11.66% (As of May. 2026)

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STU:76L The Simply Good Foods Co STU:76L
63 GF Score
Price €9.66
GF Value €33.32
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is The Simply Good Foods Co EBITDA Margin %?

The Simply Good Foods Co STU:76L -8.60% 63 EBITDA Margin % is -11.66% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:76L with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €33.32 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,959 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Simply Good Foods Co ranks worse than 92.19% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €-36 Mil. The Simply Good Foods Co's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €306 Mil. Therefore, The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -11.66%.


The Simply Good Foods Co  (STU:76L) 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.


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The Simply Good Foods Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The Simply Good Foods Co EBITDA Margin % Chart

The Simply Good Foods Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EBITDA Margin %
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The Simply Good Foods Co Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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STU:76L vs SENEA, HLF, JBSS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The Simply Good Foods 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.


The Simply Good Foods Co EBITDA Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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The Simply Good Foods Co EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=161.016/1246.34
=12.92 %

The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: May. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: May. 2026 )
=-35.623/305.577
=-11.66 %

* 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 -11.66% mean?
The Simply Good Foods Co (STU:76L) has a EBITDA Margin % of -11.66% as of May. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on The Simply Good Foods Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Simply Good Foods Co ranks #1806 out of 1959 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 92.2%.
Is The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
The Simply Good Foods Co's current EBITDA Margin % is -11.66%. Based on the distribution chart, The Simply Good Foods Co ranks #1806 out of 1959 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Simply Good Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Simply Good Foods Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to SENEA and HLF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Simply Good Foods Co ranks #1806 out of 1959 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places The Simply Good Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.99, based on 1,959 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 The Simply Good Foods Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Simply Good Foods Co's current EBITDA Margin % is -11.66%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Simply Good Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Simply Good Foods Co (STU:76L) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.32, compared to a current price of €9.66 — trading 71% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -11.66%. The Simply Good Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 The Simply Good Foods Co (STU:76L), the current EBITDA Margin % is -11.66% as of May. 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 The Simply Good Foods Co (STU:76L) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Simply Good Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.66 is trading 71% below its estimated GF Value™ of €33.32. GuruFocus considers The Simply Good Foods Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:76L:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -11.66%
  • GF Value™: €33.32 vs. price of €9.66 (71% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:76L stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Simply Good Foods Co Business Description

Other Exchanges SMPL:USAS2MP34:Brazil
Address 1225, 17th Street, Suite 1000, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
The Simply Good Foods Co Company is a consumer packaged food and beverage company that develops, markets, and sells protein bars, ready-to-drink protein shakes, sweet and salty snacks, and confectionery products under the Quest, Atkins, and OWYN brands. The products target consumers seeking protein-rich foods with limited sugars and carbohydrates, with OWYN offering plant-based and allergen-tested options. The company distributes mainly in North America through grocery, club, mass merchandise, e-commerce, and specialty channels. It operates two segments: Quest and Atkins, and OWYN. The company operates in North America and internationally, with the majority of revenue coming from North America.
63GF Score

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