ZEK (Zekelman Industries) EBITDA Margin %: 19.99% (As of Jun. 2018)


What is Zekelman Industries EBITDA Margin %?

Zekelman Industries ZEK EBITDA Margin % is 19.99% as of Jun. 2018.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Zekelman Industries's EBITDA for the three months ended in Jun. 2018 was $156.56 Mil. Zekelman Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2018 was $783.13 Mil. Therefore, Zekelman Industries's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was 19.99%.

Zekelman Industries  (NYSE:ZEK) 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.

Zekelman Industries EBITDA Margin % Related Terms

Zekelman Industries EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zekelman Industries'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.

Zekelman Industries EBITDA Margin % Chart

Zekelman Industries Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17
EBITDA Margin %
9.58 17.02 17.46

Zekelman Industries Quarterly Data
Sep15 Sep16 Jun17 Sep17 Jun18
EBITDA Margin % 0.00 0.00 14.25 16.03 19.99

ZEK vs : EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Zekelman Industries'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.

Zekelman Industries EBITDA Margin % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Zekelman Industries's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Zekelman Industries EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Zekelman Industries's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Sep. 2017 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2017 )
=365.746/2095.255
=17.46 %

Zekelman Industries's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2018 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2018 )
=156.557/783.134
=19.99 %

* 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 19.99% mean?
Zekelman Industries (ZEK) has a EBITDA Margin % of 19.99% as of Jun. 2018. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Zekelman Industries and its competitors.
Is Zekelman Industries' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Zekelman Industries' current EBITDA Margin % is 19.99%. The Steel industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.11. Zekelman Industries' value of 19.99% is 227.2% above this industry median.
How does Zekelman Industries' EBITDA Margin % compare to ?
Zekelman Industries' EBITDA Margin % of 19.99% can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.11. Zekelman Industries' value of 19.99% is 227.2% 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 Steel company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Steel companies is 6.11, based on 615 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. Zekelman Industries's current EBITDA Margin % of 19.99% is 227.2% 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 Zekelman Industries and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 6.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zekelman Industries's current EBITDA Margin % is 19.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zekelman Industries stock overvalued right now?
Zekelman Industries (ZEK) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 19.99%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 19.99% and 227.2% above the Steel industry median of 6.11. 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 Zekelman Industries (ZEK), the current EBITDA Margin % is 19.99% as of Jun. 2018. 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.

Zekelman Industries Business Description

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