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CIE CIXBRV:CIEC -3.85%75 EBITDA Margin % is 13.14% as of Dec. 2025, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 13.11. GuruFocus rates XBRV:CIEC with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of XOF2,773.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 499 Utilities - Regulated companies, CIE CI ranks worse than 68.74% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. CIE CI's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF40,322 Mil. CIE CI's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF306,786 Mil. Therefore, CIE CI's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.14%.
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.
CIE CI EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
CIE CI EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CIE CI'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.
XBRV:CIEC vs NEE, SO, DUK: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, CIE CI'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.
CIE CI EBITDA Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CIE CI's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CIE CI'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.
CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC) has a EBITDA Margin % of 13.14% 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 CIE CI and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.11. Over the past decade, CIE CI's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.19 to 21.00. According to the industry distribution chart, CIE CI ranks #343 out of 499 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 68.7%.
Is CIE CI's EBITDA Margin % too high?
CIE CI's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.14% is near median its 10-year median of 13.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.19 to a high of 21.00. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EBITDA Margin % is 23.62. CIE CI's value of 13.14% is 44.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIE CI ranks #343 out of 499 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CIE CI has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIE CI's EBITDA Margin % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CIE CI ranks #343 out of 499 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places CIE CI in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 23.62. CIE CI's value of 13.14% is 44.4% below this benchmark. Historically, CIE CI's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.19 to 21.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.11 vs. the industry median of 23.62, CIE CI 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 23.62, based on 499 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. CIE CI's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.14% is 44.4% 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 CIE CI and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 23.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIE CI's current EBITDA Margin % is 13.14%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIE CI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is XOF2,773.97, compared to a current price of XOF5,000.00 — trading 80.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 13.14%, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.11 and 44.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 23.62. CIE CI's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC), the current EBITDA Margin % is 13.14% 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 CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIE CI stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of XOF5,000.00 is trading 80.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of XOF2,773.97.
GuruFocus considers CIE CI to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XBRV:CIEC:
EBITDA Margin %: 13.14% (near median its 10-year median of 13.11)
GF Value™: XOF2,773.97 vs. price of XOF5,000.00 (80.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 44.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#343 of 499)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XBRV:CIEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CIE CI is engaged in the production, transportation, export, import, distribution and marketing of electricity across the territory of Cote d'Ivoire, and the sub-west African region.
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