Pulse Seismic (STU:PUD) EBITDA Margin %: 57.17% (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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STU:PUD Pulse Seismic Inc STU:PUD
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What is Pulse Seismic EBITDA Margin %?

Pulse Seismic STU:PUD -1.03% 47 EBITDA Margin % is 57.17% as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 66.05. GuruFocus rates STU:PUD with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 918 Oil & Gas companies, Pulse Seismic ranks better than 74.84% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Pulse Seismic's EBITDA for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.28 Mil. Pulse Seismic's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.23 Mil. Therefore, Pulse Seismic's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 57.17%.


Pulse Seismic  (STU:PUD) 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.


Pulse Seismic EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Pulse Seismic EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pulse Seismic'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.

Pulse Seismic EBITDA Margin % Chart

Pulse Seismic Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Pulse Seismic Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 83.84 26.47 74.54 -73.95 57.17

STU:PUD vs SLB, BKR, FTI: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Pulse Seismic'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.


Pulse Seismic EBITDA Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Pulse Seismic's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pulse Seismic's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Pulse Seismic EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Pulse Seismic'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 )
=25.583/31.628
=80.89 %

Pulse Seismic's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=1.275/2.23
=57.17 %

* 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 57.17% mean?
Pulse Seismic (STU:PUD) has a EBITDA Margin % of 57.17% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Pulse Seismic and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 66.05. Over the past decade, Pulse Seismic's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 20.46 to 86.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Pulse Seismic ranks #231 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 25.2%.
Is Pulse Seismic's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Pulse Seismic's current EBITDA Margin % of 57.17% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 66.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.46 to a high of 86.19. The Oil & Gas industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. Pulse Seismic's value of 57.17% is 314.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pulse Seismic ranks #231 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pulse Seismic has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pulse Seismic's EBITDA Margin % compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Pulse Seismic ranks #231 out of 918 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Pulse Seismic in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. Pulse Seismic's value of 57.17% is 314.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Pulse Seismic's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 20.46 to 86.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 66.05 vs. the industry median of 13.80, Pulse Seismic 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 13.80, based on 918 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. Pulse Seismic's current EBITDA Margin % of 57.17% is 314.3% 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 Pulse Seismic and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pulse Seismic's current EBITDA Margin % is 57.17%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 66.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pulse Seismic stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulse Seismic (STU:PUD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.73, compared to a current price of €1.93 — trading 164.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 57.17%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 66.05 and 314.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 13.80. Pulse Seismic's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Pulse Seismic (STU:PUD), the current EBITDA Margin % is 57.17% as of Jun. 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 Pulse Seismic (STU:PUD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulse Seismic stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.93 is trading 164.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.73. GuruFocus considers Pulse Seismic to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:PUD:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 57.17% (13% below median its 10-year median of 66.05)
  • GF Value™: €0.73 vs. price of €1.93 (164.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 314.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#231 of 918)

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Pulse Seismic Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 421 - 7th Avenue SW, Suite 2700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 4K9
Pulse Seismic Inc is a Canadian company which acts as a provider of seismic data to the energy sector in western Canada. The company is engaged in the acquisition, marketing, and licensing of 2D and 3D seismic data to the energy sector. It offers the full suite of project management services including On-site professional project management, experienced cost estimation services, daily reporting to clients and detailed project cost tracking, procurement of subcontractors to ensure regulatory compliance, and others.
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