HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) EBITDA Margin %: 40.49% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKRX:196300 HLB Pep Co Ltd XKRX:196300
46 GF Score
Price ₩4,215.00
GF Value ₩6,882.43
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is HLB Pep Co EBITDA Margin %?

HLB Pep Co XKRX:196300 +0.84% 46 EBITDA Margin % is 40.49% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKRX:196300 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩6,882.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,591 Chemicals companies, HLB Pep Co ranks better than 98.3% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. HLB Pep Co's EBITDA for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩510 Mil. HLB Pep Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩1,259 Mil. Therefore, HLB Pep Co's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 40.49%.


HLB Pep Co  (XKRX:196300) 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.


HLB Pep Co EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


HLB Pep Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HLB Pep Co's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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.

HLB Pep Co EBITDA Margin % Chart

HLB Pep Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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HLB Pep Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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XKRX:196300 vs DOW: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, HLB Pep Co'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.


HLB Pep Co EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, HLB Pep Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HLB Pep Co's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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HLB Pep Co EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

HLB Pep Co'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 )
=4592.66/4961.731
=92.56 %

HLB Pep Co's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=509.578/1258.503
=40.49 %

* 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 40.49% mean?
HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) has a EBITDA Margin % of 40.49% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on HLB Pep Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HLB Pep Co ranks #27 out of 1591 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 1.7%.
Is HLB Pep Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
HLB Pep Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 40.49%. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.72. HLB Pep Co's value of 40.49% is 277.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HLB Pep Co ranks #27 out of 1591 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HLB Pep Co has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HLB Pep Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, HLB Pep Co ranks #27 out of 1591 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places HLB Pep Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.72. HLB Pep Co's value of 40.49% is 277.7% above this benchmark. 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 10.72, based on 1,591 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. HLB Pep Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 40.49% is 277.7% 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 HLB Pep Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HLB Pep Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 40.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HLB Pep Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩6,882.43, compared to a current price of ₩4,215.00 — trading 38.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 40.49% and 277.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 10.72. HLB Pep Co's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 8 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 HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300), the current EBITDA Margin % is 40.49% as of Jun. 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 HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HLB Pep Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₩4,215.00 is trading 38.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₩6,882.43. GuruFocus considers HLB Pep Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:196300:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 40.49%
  • GF Value™: ₩6,882.43 vs. price of ₩4,215.00 (38.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 277.7% above the Chemicals median (#27 of 1591)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:196300 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HLB Pep Co Business Description

Address Gwangju Techno Park, Test Production Building 206, 333 Cheomdan Gwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, KOR, 515- 893
HLB Pep Co Ltd is engaged in peptide biomaterials and new drug development.
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