SMB Cote d'Ivoire (XBRV:SMBC) EBITDA Margin %: 7.06% (As of Dec. 2024) — 39% Below Median

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XBRV:SMBC SMB Cote d'Ivoire XBRV:SMBC
53 GF Score
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What is SMB Cote d'Ivoire EBITDA Margin %?

SMB Cote d'Ivoire XBRV:SMBC 53 EBITDA Margin % is 7.06% as of Dec. 2024, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 11.61. GuruFocus rates XBRV:SMBC with a GF Score™ of 53/100. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,581 Chemicals companies, SMB Cote d'Ivoire ranks worse than 61.61% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was XOF16,179 Mil. SMB Cote d'Ivoire's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was XOF229,061 Mil. Therefore, SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 7.06%.


SMB Cote d'Ivoire  (XBRV:SMBC) 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.


SMB Cote d'Ivoire EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


SMB Cote d'Ivoire EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SMB Cote d'Ivoire'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.

SMB Cote d'Ivoire EBITDA Margin % Chart

SMB Cote d'Ivoire Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EBITDA Margin %
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SMB Cote d'Ivoire Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
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 15.18 12.28 5.63 13.43 7.06

XBRV:SMBC vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, SMB Cote d'Ivoire'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.


SMB Cote d'Ivoire EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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SMB Cote d'Ivoire EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=16179/229061
=7.06 %

SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=16179/229061
=7.06 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 7.06% mean?
SMB Cote d'Ivoire (XBRV:SMBC) has a EBITDA Margin % of 7.06% as of Dec. 2024. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on SMB Cote d'Ivoire and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 11.61. Over the past decade, SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.73 to 16.71. According to the industry distribution chart, SMB Cote d'Ivoire ranks #974 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 61.6%.
Is SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA Margin % too high?
SMB Cote d'Ivoire's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.06% is 39% below median its 10-year median of 11.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.73 to a high of 16.71. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.92. SMB Cote d'Ivoire's value of 7.06% is 28.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SMB Cote d'Ivoire ranks #974 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SMB Cote d'Ivoire has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMB Cote d'Ivoire's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, SMB Cote d'Ivoire ranks #974 out of 1581 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places SMB Cote d'Ivoire in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.92. SMB Cote d'Ivoire's value of 7.06% is 28.8% below this benchmark. Historically, SMB Cote d'Ivoire's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.73 to 16.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.61 vs. the industry median of 9.92, SMB Cote d'Ivoire 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 9.92, based on 1,581 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. SMB Cote d'Ivoire's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.06% is 28.8% 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 SMB Cote d'Ivoire and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMB Cote d'Ivoire's current EBITDA Margin % is 7.06%, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 11.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMB Cote d'Ivoire stock overvalued right now?
SMB Cote d'Ivoire (XBRV:SMBC) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 7.06%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 7.06%, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 11.61 and 28.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 9.92. SMB Cote d'Ivoire's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 11 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 SMB Cote d'Ivoire (XBRV:SMBC), the current EBITDA Margin % is 7.06% as of Dec. 2024. 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.

SMB Cote d'Ivoire Business Description

Address Boulevard de Petit Bassam, Vridi, Abidjan, CIV, BP 622
SMB Cote d'Ivoire, formerly Societe Multinationale de Bitumes SA is engaged in the refinement of crude oil. Its products are obtained by direct distillation of a South American heavy crude. It offers its products for the production of road bitumen. The various grades of bitumen offered by the company include 35/50, 40/50, 50/70, AC-10 and AC-20 among others.
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