Nexen (XKRX:005720) EBITDA Margin %: 19.01% (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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XKRX:005720 Nexen Corp XKRX:005720
83 GF Score
Price ₩6,190.00
GF Value ₩5,577.05
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Nexen EBITDA Margin %?

Nexen XKRX:005720 +3.69% 83 EBITDA Margin % is 19.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 16.17. GuruFocus rates XKRX:005720 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩5,577.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,319 Vehicles & Parts companies, Nexen ranks better than 86.05% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Nexen's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩178,228 Mil. Nexen's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩937,483 Mil. Therefore, Nexen's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.01%.


Nexen  (XKRX:005720) 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.


Nexen EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Nexen EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nexen'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.

Nexen EBITDA Margin % Chart

Nexen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Nexen Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKRX:005720 vs ORLY, AZO: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Nexen'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.


Nexen EBITDA Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nexen's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nexen's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Nexen EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Nexen's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=631569.248/3586518.023
=17.61 %

Nexen's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=178228.386/937483.354
=19.01 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 19.01% mean?
Nexen (XKRX:005720) has a EBITDA Margin % of 19.01% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Nexen and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 16.17. Over the past decade, Nexen's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.78 to 39.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Nexen ranks #184 out of 1319 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 13.9%.
Is Nexen's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Nexen's current EBITDA Margin % of 19.01% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 16.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.78 to a high of 39.19. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.07. Nexen's value of 19.01% is 109.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nexen ranks #184 out of 1319 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nexen has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nexen's EBITDA Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Nexen ranks #184 out of 1319 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Nexen in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.07. Nexen's value of 19.01% is 109.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Nexen's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.78 to 39.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.17 vs. the industry median of 9.07, Nexen 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 9.07, based on 1,319 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. Nexen's current EBITDA Margin % of 19.01% is 109.6% 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 Nexen and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nexen's current EBITDA Margin % is 19.01%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 16.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nexen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexen (XKRX:005720) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩5,577.05, compared to a current price of ₩6,190.00 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 19.01%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 16.17 and 109.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 9.07. Nexen's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nexen (XKRX:005720), the current EBITDA Margin % is 19.01% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Nexen (XKRX:005720) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexen stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₩6,190.00 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₩5,577.05. GuruFocus considers Nexen to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:005720:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 19.01% (18% above median its 10-year median of 16.17)
  • GF Value™: ₩5,577.05 vs. price of ₩6,190.00 (11% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 109.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#184 of 1319)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:005720 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nexen Business Description

Other Exchanges 005725:Korea
Address 262-14 Andong Gimhae, Haeundae-Gu, Gyeongnam, KOR, 621-200
Nexen Corp is a Korea-based company principally engaged in the manufacture of rubber products. The company produces tire inner tubes for passenger cars, buses, industrial machines, agricultural vehicles and others; solid tire products for industrial, electronics and indoor forklifts; as well as golf balls and others rubber products. It provides its products under the brand name of Nexen.
83GF Score

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