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Takasago InternationalTKINF 74 EBITDA Margin % is 23.44% as of Mar. 2026, which is 138% above its 10-year median of 9.83. GuruFocus rates TKINF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.13. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,578 Chemicals companies, Takasago International ranks better than 52.92% on this metric.
Takasago International (OTCPK:TKINF) 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.
Takasago International EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Takasago International EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Takasago International'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.
TKINF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Takasago International'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.
Takasago International EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Takasago International's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Takasago International'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.
Takasago International (TKINF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 23.44% 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 Takasago International and its competitors. This is 138% above median its historical median of 9.83. Over the past decade, Takasago International's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.81 to 11.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Takasago International ranks #743 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 47.1%.
Is Takasago International's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Takasago International's current EBITDA Margin % of 23.44% is 138% above median its 10-year median of 9.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.81 to a high of 11.57. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. Takasago International's value of 23.44% is 143.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Takasago International ranks #743 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Takasago International has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takasago International's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Takasago International ranks #743 out of 1578 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Takasago International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. Takasago International's value of 23.44% is 143.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Takasago International's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.81 to 11.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.83 vs. the industry median of 9.64, Takasago International 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 Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.64, based on 1,578 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. Takasago International's current EBITDA Margin % of 23.44% is 143.3% 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 Takasago International and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Takasago International's current EBITDA Margin % is 23.44%, which is 138% above median its own 10-year median of 9.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Takasago International stock overvalued right now?
Takasago International (TKINF) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 23.44%. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.13, compared to a current price of $8.00 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 23.44%, which is 138% above median its 10-year median of 9.83 and 143.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.64. Takasago International's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 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 Takasago International (TKINF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 23.44% 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 Takasago International (TKINF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takasago International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.00 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.13.
Key valuation signals for TKINF:
EBITDA Margin %: 23.44% (138% above median its 10-year median of 9.83)
GF Value™: $8.13 vs. price of $8.00 (1.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 143.3% above the Chemicals median (#743 of 1578)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TKINF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Takasago International Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of flavors, fragrances, aroma chemicals and fine chemicals. The Flavor products include flavors used in frozen desserts, such as beverages and ice creams, gums, confectioneries, processed foods and other processed food materials products. The Fragrance products include fragrances used in detergents, cosmetics and perfuming agents. The Aroma chemicals include menthol, synthetic perfumes such as musk, among others. The Fine chemicals include pharmaceutical intermediates, catalysts, photographic industry drugs and organic electronic materials. The majority of its revenue is generated from Flavors. The company operates its business mainly in Japan and rest from Asia, America, and Europe.
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