Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) EBITDA Margin %: 0.47% (As of Dec. 2025) — 27% Below Median

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STU:CQZ Leadway Technology Investment Group Ltd STU:CQZ
43 GF Score
Price €0.43
GF Value €0.47
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What is Leadway Technology Investment Group EBITDA Margin %?

Leadway Technology Investment Group STU:CQZ 43 EBITDA Margin % is 0.47% as of Dec. 2025, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 0.64. GuruFocus rates STU:CQZ with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.47. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,069 Business Services companies, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks worse than 88.21% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.03 Mil. Leadway Technology Investment Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €5.56 Mil. Therefore, Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.47%.


Leadway Technology Investment Group  (STU:CQZ) 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.


Leadway Technology Investment Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Leadway Technology Investment Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Leadway Technology Investment Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Leadway Technology Investment Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Leadway Technology Investment Group Semi-Annual Data
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STU:CQZ vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Leadway Technology Investment Group'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.


Leadway Technology Investment Group EBITDA Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Leadway Technology Investment Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Leadway Technology Investment Group'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 )
=0.201/10.042
=2.00 %

Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.026/5.561
=0.47 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 0.47% mean?
Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) has a EBITDA Margin % of 0.47% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Leadway Technology Investment Group and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 0.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks #943 out of 1069 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 88.2%.
Is Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Leadway Technology Investment Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 0.47% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.64. The Business Services industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.97. Leadway Technology Investment Group's value of 0.47% is 95.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks #943 out of 1069 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Leadway Technology Investment Group has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leadway Technology Investment Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks #943 out of 1069 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Leadway Technology Investment Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.97. Leadway Technology Investment Group's value of 0.47% is 95.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.64 vs. the industry median of 10.97, Leadway Technology Investment Group 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 Business Services company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Business Services companies is 10.97, based on 1,069 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. Leadway Technology Investment Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 0.47% is 95.7% 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 Leadway Technology Investment Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leadway Technology Investment Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 0.47%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 0.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leadway Technology Investment Group stock overvalued right now?
Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 0.47%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.47, compared to a current price of €0.43 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 0.47%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.64 and 95.7% below the Business Services industry median of 10.97. Leadway Technology Investment Group's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ), the current EBITDA Margin % is 0.47% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leadway Technology Investment Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.43 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.47.

Key valuation signals for STU:CQZ:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 0.47% (27% below median its 10-year median of 0.64)
  • GF Value™: €0.47 vs. price of €0.43 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 95.7% below the Business Services median (#943 of 1069)

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


Leadway Technology Investment Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 02086:Hong Kong
Address Manhattan Place, 23 Wang Tai Road, Units 4108-4110, 41st Floor, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Leadway Technology Investment Group Ltd is an investment holding company. It is smart card reader supplier and is into the research and development of smart card operating systems and readers. It constantly offers a wide range of new products and promotes the application of smart cards in different areas. The principal activities of the Group are the development, sales and distribution of smart card products, software and hardware and the provision of smart card related services. The company has only one operating segment. The company has presence in Europe, Asia Pacific, The Americas, and Middle East and Africa. The company generates majority of revenue from Asia Pacific.
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