Symrise AGWBO:SY1 -0.50%83 EBITDA Margin % is 8.98% as of Dec. 2025, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 20.54. GuruFocus rates WBO:SY1 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €101.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,585 Chemicals companies, Symrise AG ranks better than 71.23% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Symrise AG's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €213 Mil. Symrise AG's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,376 Mil. Therefore, Symrise AG's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.98%.
Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) 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.
Symrise AG EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Symrise AG EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Symrise 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.
WBO:SY1 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Symrise 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.
Symrise AG EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Symrise AG's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Symrise AG'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.
Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) has a EBITDA Margin % of 8.98% 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 Symrise AG and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 20.54. Over the past decade, Symrise AG's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 15.79 to 21.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #456 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 28.8%.
Is Symrise AG's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Symrise AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 8.98% is 56% below median its 10-year median of 20.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.79 to a high of 21.17. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Symrise AG's value of 8.98% is 6.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #456 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Symrise AG has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symrise AG's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #456 out of 1585 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Symrise AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Symrise AG's value of 8.98% is 6.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Symrise AG's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 15.79 to 21.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.54 vs. the industry median of 9.63, Symrise 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 Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.63, based on 1,585 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. Symrise AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 8.98% is 6.7% 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 Symrise AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Symrise AG's current EBITDA Margin % is 8.98%, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 20.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symrise AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €101.32, compared to a current price of €88.00 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 8.98%, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 20.54 and 6.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. Symrise AG's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 Symrise AG (WBO:SY1), the current EBITDA Margin % is 8.98% 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 Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €88.00 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €101.32.
GuruFocus considers Symrise AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:SY1:
EBITDA Margin %: 8.98% (56% below median its 10-year median of 20.54)
GF Value™: €101.32 vs. price of €88.00 (13.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.7% below the Chemicals median (#456 of 1585)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:SY1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Symrise is a global supplier of ingredients for fragrances and flavourings across the food, beverage, household products, and pharmaceutical industries. With an estimated 12% market share, it is the world's fourth-largest supplier of fragrances and flavourings. The company was created after a 2003 merger of two companies that originated in 1874 and 1919. With almost 13,000 employees, Symrise produces 35,000 products sourced from 10,000 mostly natural raw materials such as vanilla, citrus, blossoms, and plant or animal materials for more than 6,000 customers.
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