Deutsche Lufthansa AG (WBO:LHA) EBITDA Margin %: 2.06% (As of Mar. 2026) — 85% Below Median


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Price €9.54
GF Value €7.94
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Deutsche Lufthansa AG EBITDA Margin %?

Deutsche Lufthansa AG WBO:LHA +3.63% 71 EBITDA Margin % is 2.06% as of Mar. 2026, which is 85% below its 10-year median of 13.54. GuruFocus rates WBO:LHA with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.94 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Transportation companies, Deutsche Lufthansa AG ranks worse than 51.84% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Deutsche Lufthansa AG's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €180 Mil. Deutsche Lufthansa AG's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €8,746 Mil. Therefore, Deutsche Lufthansa AG's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.06%.


Deutsche Lufthansa AG  (WBO:LHA) 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.


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Deutsche Lufthansa AG EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Deutsche Lufthansa AG'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.

Deutsche Lufthansa AG EBITDA Margin % Chart

Deutsche Lufthansa AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Deutsche Lufthansa AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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WBO:LHA vs DAL, UAL, LUV: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Deutsche Lufthansa AG'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.


Deutsche Lufthansa AG EBITDA Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Deutsche Lufthansa AG's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deutsche Lufthansa AG's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Deutsche Lufthansa AG EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Deutsche Lufthansa AG'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 )
=4987/39597
=12.59 %

Deutsche Lufthansa AG's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=180/8746
=2.06 %

* 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 2.06% mean?
Deutsche Lufthansa AG (WBO:LHA) has a EBITDA Margin % of 2.06% 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 Deutsche Lufthansa AG and its competitors. This is 85% below median its historical median of 13.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Deutsche Lufthansa AG ranks #522 out of 1007 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 51.8%.
Is Deutsche Lufthansa AG's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Deutsche Lufthansa AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.06% is 85% below median its 10-year median of 13.54. The Transportation industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68. Deutsche Lufthansa AG's value of 2.06% is 84.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deutsche Lufthansa AG ranks #522 out of 1007 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Deutsche Lufthansa AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutsche Lufthansa AG's EBITDA Margin % compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Deutsche Lufthansa AG ranks #522 out of 1007 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Deutsche Lufthansa AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68. Deutsche Lufthansa AG's value of 2.06% is 84.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.54 vs. the industry median of 13.68, Deutsche Lufthansa AG has consistently been below 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 Transportation company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Transportation companies is 13.68, based on 1,007 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. Deutsche Lufthansa AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.06% is 84.9% below 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 Deutsche Lufthansa AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deutsche Lufthansa AG's current EBITDA Margin % is 2.06%, which is 85% below median its own 10-year median of 13.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deutsche Lufthansa AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Lufthansa AG (WBO:LHA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.94, compared to a current price of €9.54 — trading 20.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 2.06%, which is 85% below median its 10-year median of 13.54 and 84.9% below the Transportation industry median of 13.68. Deutsche Lufthansa AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 Deutsche Lufthansa AG (WBO:LHA), the current EBITDA Margin % is 2.06% 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 Deutsche Lufthansa AG (WBO:LHA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Lufthansa AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €9.54 is trading 20.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.94. GuruFocus considers Deutsche Lufthansa AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:LHA:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 2.06% (85% below median its 10-year median of 13.54)
  • GF Value™: €7.94 vs. price of €9.54 (20.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.9% below the Transportation median (#522 of 1007)

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


Deutsche Lufthansa AG Business Description

Address Venloer Street 151-153, Cologne, NW, DEU, 50672
Lufthansa AG is a European airline group operating through three primary segments: passenger airlines, logistics (Lufthansa Cargo), and MRO (Lufthansa Technik). The passenger airlines segment includes Lufthansa German Airlines, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, and the equity interest in SunExpress. As of 2025, Lufthansa also holds a 41% stake in ITA Airways, with strategic integration underway.
71GF Score

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