Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) EBITDA Margin %: -542.00% (As of Dec. 2025)

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WAR:CAI Carlson Investments SE WAR:CAI
29 GF Score
Price zł2.40
GF Value zł0.94
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Carlson Investments SE EBITDA Margin %?

Carlson Investments SE WAR:CAI 29 EBITDA Margin % is -542.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates WAR:CAI with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of zł0.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 666 Asset Management companies, Carlson Investments SE ranks worse than 87.69% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Carlson Investments SE's EBITDA for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was zł-0.54 Mil. Carlson Investments SE's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was zł0.10 Mil. Therefore, Carlson Investments SE's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -542.00%.


Carlson Investments SE  (WAR:CAI) 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.


Carlson Investments SE EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Carlson Investments SE EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Carlson Investments SE'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.

Carlson Investments SE EBITDA Margin % Chart

Carlson Investments SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Carlson Investments SE Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 98,811.36 -36.27 -71.53 10.56 -542.00

WAR:CAI vs BLK, BX, KKR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Carlson Investments SE'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.


Carlson Investments SE EBITDA Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Carlson Investments SE's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Carlson Investments SE's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Carlson Investments SE EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Carlson Investments SE'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 )
=0.025/1.093
=2.29 %

Carlson Investments SE's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-0.542/0.1
=-542.00 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of -542.00% mean?
Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) has a EBITDA Margin % of -542.00% 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 Carlson Investments SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Carlson Investments SE ranks #584 out of 666 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 87.7%.
Is Carlson Investments SE's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Carlson Investments SE's current EBITDA Margin % is -542.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Carlson Investments SE ranks #584 out of 666 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Carlson Investments SE has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carlson Investments SE's EBITDA Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Carlson Investments SE ranks #584 out of 666 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Carlson Investments SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 30.19. 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 Asset Management company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Asset Management companies is 30.19, based on 666 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. 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 Carlson Investments SE and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 30.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carlson Investments SE's current EBITDA Margin % is -542.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carlson Investments SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł0.94, compared to a current price of zł2.40 — trading 155.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -542.00%. Carlson Investments SE's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI), the current EBITDA Margin % is -542.00% 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 Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlson Investments SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł2.40 is trading 155.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł0.94. GuruFocus considers Carlson Investments SE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:CAI:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -542.00%
  • GF Value™: zł0.94 vs. price of zł2.40 (155.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 29/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:CAI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Carlson Investments SE Business Description

Address Sienna 72/6, Warsaw, POL, 00-831
Carlson Investments SE plans to invest capital in early-stage companies, also known as start-ups.
29GF Score

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