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Empire Premium Food BhdXKLS:5351 -1.96%19 EBITDA Margin % is 27.94% as of Sep. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 26.45. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5351 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. Among 364 Restaurants companies, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks better than 93.68% on this metric.
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) 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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Empire Premium Food Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd EBITDA Margin % Chart
Empire Premium Food Bhd Annual Data
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22.38
26.45
29.05
Empire Premium Food Bhd Semi-Annual Data
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28.41
29.65
27.94
XKLS:5351 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Empire Premium Food Bhd'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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Empire Premium Food Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Empire Premium Food Bhd'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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a EBITDA Margin % of 27.94% as of Sep. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Empire Premium Food Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 26.45. Over the past decade, Empire Premium Food Bhd's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 22.38 to 29.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #23 out of 364 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 6.3%.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Empire Premium Food Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 27.94% is near median its 10-year median of 26.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.38 to a high of 29.05. The Restaurants industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.21. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 27.94% is 149.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #23 out of 364 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Empire Premium Food Bhd has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire Premium Food Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #23 out of 364 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Empire Premium Food Bhd in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.21. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 27.94% is 149.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Empire Premium Food Bhd's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 22.38 to 29.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.45 vs. the industry median of 11.21, Empire Premium Food Bhd 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 a Restaurants company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Restaurants companies is 11.21, based on 364 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. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 27.94% is 149.4% 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 27.94%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 26.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 27.94%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 27.94%, which is near median its 10-year median of 26.45 and 149.4% above the Restaurants industry median of 11.21. Empire Premium Food Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351), the current EBITDA Margin % is 27.94% as of Sep. 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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding. Along with its subsidiary, it operates a chain of sushi food service outlets operating under its brand, Empire Sushi. The company's business segment includes: i) Grab-and-go outlets (include owned and operated Empire Sushi outlets and 1 consignment outlet), ii) Quick dine-in outlet. The majority of revenue is derived from the Grab-and-go outlets segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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