YALA (Yalla Group) EBITDA Margin %: 29.78% (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Below Median


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Price $5.07
GF Value $5.72
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Yalla Group EBITDA Margin %?

Yalla Group YALA -1.36% 76 EBITDA Margin % is 29.78% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 33.80. GuruFocus rates YALA with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.72 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,818 Software companies, Yalla Group ranks better than 91.13% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Yalla Group's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $23.5 Mil. Yalla Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $79.0 Mil. Therefore, Yalla Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.78%.


Yalla Group  (NYSE:YALA) 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.


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Yalla Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yalla Group'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.

Yalla Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Yalla Group Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 31.23 26.40 30.95 36.37 36.54

Yalla Group 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 37.28 36.92 37.74 31.98 29.78

YALA vs RDVT, IBTA, GTM: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Yalla Group'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.


Yalla Group EBITDA Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Yalla Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yalla Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Yalla Group'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 )
=124.957/341.938
=36.54 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=23.529/79.007
=29.78 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 29.78% mean?
Yalla Group (YALA) has a EBITDA Margin % of 29.78% 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 Yalla Group and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 33.80. Over the past decade, Yalla Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.05 to 48.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Yalla Group ranks #250 out of 2818 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 8.9%.
Is Yalla Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Yalla Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 29.78% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 33.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.05 to a high of 48.10. The Software industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07. Yalla Group's value of 29.78% is 269% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yalla Group ranks #250 out of 2818 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yalla Group has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yalla Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to RDVT and IBTA?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Yalla Group ranks #250 out of 2818 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Yalla Group in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07. Yalla Group's value of 29.78% is 269% above this benchmark. Historically, Yalla Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.05 to 48.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.80 vs. the industry median of 8.07, Yalla Group 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 Software company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Software companies is 8.07, based on 2,818 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. Yalla Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 29.78% is 269% 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 Yalla Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yalla Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 29.78%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 33.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yalla Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yalla Group (YALA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.72, compared to a current price of $5.07 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 29.78%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 33.80 and 269% above the Software industry median of 8.07. Yalla Group's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Yalla Group (YALA), the current EBITDA Margin % is 29.78% 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 Yalla Group (YALA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yalla Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.07 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.72. GuruFocus considers Yalla Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for YALA:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 29.78% (12% below median its 10-year median of 33.80)
  • GF Value™: $5.72 vs. price of $5.07 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 269% above the Software median (#250 of 2818)

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


Yalla Group Business Description

Address No 230, Building 16, P.O. Box: 501913, Dubai Internet City, Dubai, ARE
Yalla Group Ltd is a MENA-based online social networking and gaming company. It operates two flagship mobile applications, Yalla, a voice-centric group chat platform, and Yalla Ludo, a casual gaming application featuring online versions of board games popular in MENA, with in-game voice chat and localized majlis functions. The group has one operating segment, which is the social networking and entertainment platform.
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