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Arrow ElectronicsSTU:ARW +6.70%83 EBITDA Margin % is 4.14% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 4.15. GuruFocus rates STU:ARW with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €133.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,476 Hardware companies, Arrow Electronics ranks worse than 62.72% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Arrow Electronics's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €339 Mil. Arrow Electronics's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €8,195 Mil. Therefore, Arrow Electronics's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.14%.
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.
Arrow Electronics EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Arrow Electronics EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arrow Electronics'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.
STU:ARW vs AVT, NSIT, CNXN: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Arrow Electronics'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.
Arrow Electronics EBITDA Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Arrow Electronics's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arrow Electronics'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.
Arrow Electronics (STU:ARW) has a EBITDA Margin % of 4.14% 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 Arrow Electronics and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.15. Over the past decade, Arrow Electronics' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.97 to 6.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Arrow Electronics ranks #1553 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is Arrow Electronics' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Arrow Electronics' current EBITDA Margin % of 4.14% is near median its 10-year median of 4.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.97 to a high of 6.08. The Hardware industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. Arrow Electronics' value of 4.14% is 40.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arrow Electronics ranks #1553 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arrow Electronics has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arrow Electronics' EBITDA Margin % compare to AVT and NSIT?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Arrow Electronics ranks #1553 out of 2476 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Arrow Electronics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. Arrow Electronics' value of 4.14% is 40.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Arrow Electronics' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.97 to 6.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.15 vs. the industry median of 7.01, Arrow Electronics 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 Hardware company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Hardware companies is 7.01, based on 2,476 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. Arrow Electronics's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.14% is 40.9% 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 Arrow Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arrow Electronics's current EBITDA Margin % is 4.14%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arrow Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arrow Electronics (STU:ARW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €133.24, compared to a current price of €191.00 — trading 43.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 4.14%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.15 and 40.9% below the Hardware industry median of 7.01. Arrow Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 10 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 Arrow Electronics (STU:ARW), the current EBITDA Margin % is 4.14% 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 Arrow Electronics (STU:ARW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arrow Electronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €191.00 is trading 43.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €133.24.
GuruFocus considers Arrow Electronics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:ARW:
EBITDA Margin %: 4.14% (near median its 10-year median of 4.15)
GF Value™: €133.24 vs. price of €191.00 (43.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.9% below the Hardware median (#1553 of 2476)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:ARW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arrow Electronics Inc. is a provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. It has one of the world's broadest portfolios of product offerings available from electronic components and enterprise computing solutions suppliers, coupled with a range of services, solutions, and software, the company helps industrial and commercial customers introduce products, reduce their time to market, and enhance their overall competitiveness. The company has two business segments, the global components business and the global enterprise computing solutions.
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