Stella-Jones (STU:97S) EBITDA Margin %: 17.19% (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median


STU:97S Stella-Jones Inc STU:97S
82 GF Score
Price €50.50
GF Value €52.26
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Stella-Jones EBITDA Margin %?

Stella-Jones STU:97S -0.98% 82 EBITDA Margin % is 17.19% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 14.59. GuruFocus rates STU:97S with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €52.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 283 Forest Products companies, Stella-Jones ranks better than 84.81% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Stella-Jones's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €86 Mil. Stella-Jones's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €499 Mil. Therefore, Stella-Jones's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.19%.


Stella-Jones  (STU:97S) 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.


Stella-Jones EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Stella-Jones EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stella-Jones'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.

Stella-Jones EBITDA Margin % Chart

Stella-Jones Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Stella-Jones Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STU:97S vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Stella-Jones'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.


Stella-Jones EBITDA Margin % vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Stella-Jones's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stella-Jones's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Stella-Jones EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Stella-Jones'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 )
=409.202/2161.775
=18.93 %

Stella-Jones's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=85.743/498.699
=17.19 %

* 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 17.19% mean?
Stella-Jones (STU:97S) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.19% 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 Stella-Jones and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 14.59. Over the past decade, Stella-Jones' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.51 to 18.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Stella-Jones ranks #43 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is Stella-Jones' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Stella-Jones' current EBITDA Margin % of 17.19% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 14.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.51 to a high of 18.93. The Forest Products industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.78. Stella-Jones' value of 17.19% is 153.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stella-Jones ranks #43 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Stella-Jones has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stella-Jones' EBITDA Margin % compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Stella-Jones ranks #43 out of 283 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Stella-Jones in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.78. Stella-Jones' value of 17.19% is 153.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Stella-Jones' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.51 to 18.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.59 vs. the industry median of 6.78, Stella-Jones 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 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. Stella-Jones's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.19% is 153.5% 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 Stella-Jones 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. Stella-Jones's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.19%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 14.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stella-Jones stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stella-Jones (STU:97S) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €52.26, compared to a current price of €50.50 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.19%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 14.59 and 153.5% above the Forest Products industry median of 6.78. Stella-Jones' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Stella-Jones (STU:97S), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.19% 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 Stella-Jones (STU:97S) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stella-Jones stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €50.50 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €52.26. GuruFocus considers Stella-Jones to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:97S:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 17.19% (18% above median its 10-year median of 14.59)
  • GF Value™: €52.26 vs. price of €50.50 (3.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 153.5% above the Forest Products median (#43 of 283)

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Stella-Jones Business Description

Address 3100 de la Cote-Vertu Boulevard, Suite 300, Saint-Laurent, QC, CAN, H4R 2J8
Stella-Jones Inc produces and sells lumber and wood products. The company operates in two segments: Pressure-treated wood, which includes utility poles, railway ties, residential lumber, and industrial products; and the Logs & Lumber segment comprises the sales of logs harvested in the course of the company's procurement process that is determined to be unsuitable for use as utility poles, it also includes the sale of excess lumber to local home-building markets. The vast majority of its revenue comes from the Pressure-treated wood segment. Its geographical segments are the United States and Canada, and the majority of its revenue is derived from the United States.
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