Tesla (XTER:TL0) EBITDA Margin %: 10.85% (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Below Median


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Price €336.40
GF Value €258.06
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Tesla EBITDA Margin %?

Tesla XTER:TL0 -0.36% 85 EBITDA Margin % is 10.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 12.90. GuruFocus rates XTER:TL0 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €258.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,325 Vehicles & Parts companies, Tesla ranks better than 68.15% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Tesla's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,102 Mil. Tesla's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €19,365 Mil. Therefore, Tesla's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.85%.


Tesla  (XTER:TL0) 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.


Tesla EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Tesla EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tesla'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.

Tesla EBITDA Margin % Chart

Tesla Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Tesla Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.00 13.64 13.03 11.68 10.85

XTER:TL0 vs GM, F, RIVN: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Tesla'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.


Tesla EBITDA Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

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


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Tesla EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Tesla'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 )
=10046.456/80982.258
=12.41 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=2101.95/19364.755
=10.85 %

* 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 10.85% mean?
Tesla (XTER:TL0) has a EBITDA Margin % of 10.85% 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 Tesla and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 12.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Tesla ranks #422 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 31.8%.
Is Tesla's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Tesla's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.85% is 16% below median its 10-year median of 12.90. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93. Tesla's value of 10.85% is 21.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tesla ranks #422 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tesla has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tesla's EBITDA Margin % compare to GM and F?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Tesla ranks #422 out of 1325 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Tesla in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93. Tesla's value of 10.85% is 21.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.90 vs. the industry median of 8.93, Tesla 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 8.93, based on 1,325 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. Tesla's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.85% is 21.5% 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 Tesla and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tesla's current EBITDA Margin % is 10.85%, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 12.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tesla stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesla (XTER:TL0) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €258.06, compared to a current price of €336.40 — trading 30.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 10.85%, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 12.90 and 21.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.93. Tesla's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 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 Tesla (XTER:TL0), the current EBITDA Margin % is 10.85% 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 Tesla (XTER:TL0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesla stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €336.40 is trading 30.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €258.06. GuruFocus considers Tesla to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:TL0:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 10.85% (16% below median its 10-year median of 12.90)
  • GF Value™: €258.06 vs. price of €336.40 (30.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#422 of 1325)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:TL0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tesla Business Description

Address 1 Tesla Road, Austin, TX, USA, 78725
Tesla is a vertically integrated battery electric vehicle automaker and developer of real-world artificial intelligence software, which includes autonomous driving and humanoid robots. The company has multiple vehicles in its fleet, which include a midsize sedan and crossover SUV in the entry-level luxury category, a luxury light truck, and a semitruck. Tesla also runs a robotaxi service in four US metropolitan areas. Global deliveries in 2025 were nearly 1.64 million vehicles. Additionally, the company sells batteries for stationary storage for residential and commercial properties, including utilities, solar panels, and solar roofs for energy generation. Tesla also owns a fast-charging network and a US auto insurance business.
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