Productive Business Solutions (XJAM:PBS) EBITDA Margin %: 13.36% (As of Dec. 2024) — Near Median


XJAM:PBS Productive Business Solutions Ltd XJAM:PBS
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Price $0.34
GF Value $2.23
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What is Productive Business Solutions EBITDA Margin %?

Productive Business Solutions XJAM:PBS 91 EBITDA Margin % is 13.36% as of Dec. 2024, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 13.71. GuruFocus rates XJAM:PBS with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.23 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,039 Industrial Products companies, Productive Business Solutions ranks better than 65.65% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Productive Business Solutions's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was $51.7 Mil. Productive Business Solutions's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was $387.4 Mil. Therefore, Productive Business Solutions's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 13.36%.


Productive Business Solutions  (XJAM:PBS) 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.


Productive Business Solutions EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Productive Business Solutions EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Productive Business Solutions'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.

Productive Business Solutions EBITDA Margin % Chart

Productive Business Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EBITDA Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 15.25 14.58 14.49 13.71 13.36

Productive Business Solutions Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 15.25 14.58 14.49 13.71 13.36

Productive Business Solutions EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Productive Business Solutions'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.


Productive Business Solutions EBITDA Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Productive Business Solutions's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Productive Business Solutions's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Productive Business Solutions EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Productive Business Solutions'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 )
=51.744/387.389
=13.36 %

Productive Business Solutions's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=51.744/387.389
=13.36 %

* 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 13.36% mean?
Productive Business Solutions (XJAM:PBS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 13.36% 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 Productive Business Solutions and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.71. Over the past decade, Productive Business Solutions' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.47 to 15.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Productive Business Solutions ranks #1044 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 34.4%.
Is Productive Business Solutions' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Productive Business Solutions' current EBITDA Margin % of 13.36% is near median its 10-year median of 13.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.47 to a high of 15.25. The Industrial Products industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.45. Productive Business Solutions' value of 13.36% is 41.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Productive Business Solutions ranks #1044 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Productive Business Solutions has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Productive Business Solutions' EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Productive Business Solutions ranks #1044 out of 3039 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Productive Business Solutions in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.45. Productive Business Solutions' value of 13.36% is 41.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Productive Business Solutions' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.47 to 15.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.71 vs. the industry median of 9.45, Productive Business Solutions has consistently been above 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 9.45, based on 3,039 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. Productive Business Solutions's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.36% is 41.4% above 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 Productive Business Solutions and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Productive Business Solutions's current EBITDA Margin % is 13.36%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Productive Business Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Productive Business Solutions (XJAM:PBS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.23, compared to a current price of $0.34 — trading 84.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 13.36%, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.71 and 41.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 9.45. Productive Business Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Productive Business Solutions (XJAM:PBS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 13.36% 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.

Is Productive Business Solutions (XJAM:PBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Productive Business Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.34 is trading 84.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.23. GuruFocus considers Productive Business Solutions to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:PBS:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 13.36% (near median its 10-year median of 13.71)
  • GF Value™: $2.23 vs. price of $0.34 (84.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.4% above the Industrial Products median (#1044 of 3039)

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


Productive Business Solutions Business Description

Address 42 Warrens Industrial Park, Facey House, Saint Michael, Warrens, BRB
Productive Business Solutions Ltd is the distributor of printing equipment, business machines, handsets and related accessories, automated teller machines, security checkpoints, system integration, cloud services, data analytics, communication solutions, e-transactions, development of software and other technology solutions, along with subsidiaries. It has two reportable segments of business: Central America activities involved in the business of sale and leasing of reprographic products, including printing equipment, business machines, and related accessories to customers in the Central America Region; Caribbean activities include sale and leasing of reprographic products including printing equipment, business machines and related accessories to customers in the Caribbean region.
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