Veolia EnvironnementVEOEY -1.00%82 EBITDA Margin % is 20.81% as of Dec. 2025, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 12.32. GuruFocus rates VEOEY with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.99 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 241 Waste Management companies, Veolia Environnement ranks better than 55.6% on this metric.
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.
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Veolia Environnement EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Veolia Environnement'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.
For the Waste Management subindustry, Veolia Environnement'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.
Veolia Environnement EBITDA Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Veolia Environnement's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Veolia Environnement'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.
Veolia Environnement (VEOEY) has a EBITDA Margin % of 20.81% 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 Veolia Environnement and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 12.32. Over the past decade, Veolia Environnement's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.77 to 14.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #107 out of 241 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 44.4%.
Is Veolia Environnement's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Veolia Environnement's current EBITDA Margin % of 20.81% is 69% above median its 10-year median of 12.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.77 to a high of 14.17. The Waste Management industry median EBITDA Margin % is 12.36. Veolia Environnement's value of 20.81% is 68.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #107 out of 241 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Veolia Environnement has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veolia Environnement's EBITDA Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #107 out of 241 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Veolia Environnement in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 12.36. Veolia Environnement's value of 20.81% is 68.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Veolia Environnement's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.77 to 14.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.32 vs. the industry median of 12.36, Veolia Environnement 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 Waste Management company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Waste Management companies is 12.36, based on 241 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. Veolia Environnement's current EBITDA Margin % of 20.81% is 68.4% 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 Veolia Environnement and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 12.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Veolia Environnement's current EBITDA Margin % is 20.81%, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 12.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Veolia Environnement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veolia Environnement (VEOEY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.99, compared to a current price of $20.35 — trading 19.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 20.81%, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 12.32 and 68.4% above the Waste Management industry median of 12.36. Veolia Environnement's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 10 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 Veolia Environnement (VEOEY), the current EBITDA Margin % is 20.81% 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 Veolia Environnement (VEOEY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veolia Environnement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $20.35 is trading 19.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.99.
GuruFocus considers Veolia Environnement to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VEOEY:
EBITDA Margin %: 20.81% (69% above median its 10-year median of 12.32)
GF Value™: $16.99 vs. price of $20.35 (19.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.4% above the Waste Management median (#107 of 241)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VEOEY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Veolia is the largest water company globally and a leading player in France. It is also involved in waste management with significant exposure to France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States, and Australia. The third pillar of the group is energy services, giving the group significant exposure to Central Europe. Veolia started to refocus its activities in 2011, leading to the exit of almost half of its countries and its transport activity The integration of most activities of Suez in 2022 drove an EBITDA increase of nearly 40%.
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