EsvalXSGO:ESVAL-A EBITDA Margin % is 54.67% as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 40.18. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 500 Utilities - Regulated companies, Esval ranks better than 85.2% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Esval's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP49,248 Mil. Esval's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP90,077 Mil. Therefore, Esval's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 54.67%.
Esval (XSGO:ESVAL-A) 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.
Esval EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Esval EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Esval'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.
XSGO:ESVAL-A vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Esval'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.
Esval EBITDA Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Esval's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Esval'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.
Esval (XSGO:ESVAL-A) has a EBITDA Margin % of 54.67% 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 Esval and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 40.18. Over the past decade, Esval's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 22.95 to 48.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Esval ranks #74 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 14.8%.
Is Esval's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Esval's current EBITDA Margin % of 54.67% is 36% above median its 10-year median of 40.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.95 to a high of 48.90. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EBITDA Margin % is 23.78. Esval's value of 54.67% is 129.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Esval ranks #74 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Esval's EBITDA Margin % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Esval ranks #74 out of 500 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Esval in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 23.78. Esval's value of 54.67% is 129.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Esval's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 22.95 to 48.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.18 vs. the industry median of 23.78, Esval 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 23.78, based on 500 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. Esval's current EBITDA Margin % of 54.67% is 129.9% 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 Esval and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 23.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Esval's current EBITDA Margin % is 54.67%, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 40.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Esval stock overvalued right now?
Esval (XSGO:ESVAL-A) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 54.67%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 54.67%, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 40.18 and 129.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 23.78. 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 Esval (XSGO:ESVAL-A), the current EBITDA Margin % is 54.67% 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.
Esval SA is a Chile-based company engaged in producing and distributing drinking water. It also collects, treats, and disposes of wastewater, and provides other related services. The other services offered by the company include shutoff and replacement, fixed charges for taps, postal delivery, sales of drinking water in cisterns, treatment of excess sewage, etc. It manages operations through two operating segments, the Coquimbo Region segment and the Valparaso Region segment. The company derives its maximum revenue from the sale of drinking water.
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