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ESPECTSE:6859 -2.45%90 EBITDA Margin % is 23.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 92% above its 10-year median of 12.22. GuruFocus rates TSE:6859 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,177.58 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,477 Hardware companies, ESPEC ranks better than 75.29% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. ESPEC's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,380 Mil. ESPEC's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円22,933 Mil. Therefore, ESPEC's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.46%.
ESPEC (TSE:6859) 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.
ESPEC EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
ESPEC EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ESPEC'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:6859 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, ESPEC'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.
ESPEC EBITDA Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ESPEC's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ESPEC'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.
ESPEC (TSE:6859) has a EBITDA Margin % of 23.46% 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 ESPEC and its competitors. This is 92% above median its historical median of 12.22. Over the past decade, ESPEC's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 9.91 to 15.05. According to the industry distribution chart, ESPEC ranks #612 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 24.7%.
Is ESPEC's EBITDA Margin % too high?
ESPEC's current EBITDA Margin % of 23.46% is 92% above median its 10-year median of 12.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.91 to a high of 15.05. The Hardware industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. ESPEC's value of 23.46% is 234.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ESPEC ranks #612 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ESPEC has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ESPEC's EBITDA Margin % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ESPEC ranks #612 out of 2477 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places ESPEC in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. ESPEC's value of 23.46% is 234.7% above this benchmark. Historically, ESPEC's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 9.91 to 15.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.22 vs. the industry median of 7.01, ESPEC 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 Hardware company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Hardware companies is 7.01, based on 2,477 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. ESPEC's current EBITDA Margin % of 23.46% is 234.7% 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 ESPEC 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. ESPEC's current EBITDA Margin % is 23.46%, which is 92% above median its own 10-year median of 12.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ESPEC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ESPEC (TSE:6859) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,177.58, compared to a current price of 円3,980.00 — trading 25.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 23.46%, which is 92% above median its 10-year median of 12.22 and 234.7% above the Hardware industry median of 7.01. ESPEC's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 ESPEC (TSE:6859), the current EBITDA Margin % is 23.46% 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 ESPEC (TSE:6859) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ESPEC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,980.00 is trading 25.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,177.58.
GuruFocus considers ESPEC to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6859:
EBITDA Margin %: 23.46% (92% above median its 10-year median of 12.22)
GF Value™: 円3,177.58 vs. price of 円3,980.00 (25.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 234.7% above the Hardware median (#612 of 2477)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6859 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ESPEC Corp is a Japanese manufacturer of environmental test chambers. It is engaged in the business divisions of Equipment business, Service business and Other business. In the Equipment business, the company offers environmental test chambers, secondary battery-related equipment, measurement and evaluation systems and semiconductor-related equipment. In the Service business, the entity offers after-sales service and engineering, laboratory testing services and other services. The organization offers its products in Japan and other countries.
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