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HopeTSE:6195 -3.65%55 EBITDA Margin % is 12.73% as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 8.22. GuruFocus rates TSE:6195 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of 円325.52 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Media - Diversified companies, Hope ranks better than 55.9% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Hope's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円264 Mil. Hope's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,077 Mil. Therefore, Hope's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.73%.
Hope (TSE:6195) 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.
Hope EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Hope EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hope'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.
TSE:6195 vs APP, OMC, TTD: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Hope'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.
Hope EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hope's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hope'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.
Hope (TSE:6195) has a EBITDA Margin % of 12.73% 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 Hope and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 8.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Hope ranks #445 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Hope's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Hope's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.73% is 55% above median its 10-year median of 8.22. The Media - Diversified industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. Hope's value of 12.73% is 56% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hope ranks #445 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hope has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hope's EBITDA Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Hope ranks #445 out of 1009 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Hope in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. Hope's value of 12.73% is 56% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.22 vs. the industry median of 8.16, Hope 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 8.16, based on 1,009 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. Hope's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.73% is 56% 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 Hope and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hope's current EBITDA Margin % is 12.73%, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 8.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hope stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hope (TSE:6195) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円325.52, compared to a current price of 円211.00 — trading 35.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 12.73%, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 8.22 and 56% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 8.16. Hope's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Hope (TSE:6195), the current EBITDA Margin % is 12.73% 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 Hope (TSE:6195) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hope stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円211.00 is trading 35.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円325.52.
GuruFocus considers Hope to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6195:
EBITDA Margin %: 12.73% (55% above median its 10-year median of 8.22)
GF Value™: 円325.52 vs. price of 円211.00 (35.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56% above the Media - Diversified median (#445 of 1009)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6195 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hope Inc provides services specialized for local governments to secure financial resources and reduce expenses. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following reportable segments; Advertising Business, Jichitai Works Business, and Others. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Advertising business, which involves purchasing advertising space on various media such as websites, newsletters, tax notices, etc., owned by local governments through bidding and selling it to private companies (smart resource services), collaborating with local governments to publish information booklets for residents (smart creation services), and offering financial resources consulting to local governments.
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