AAIIQ (Alabama Aircraft Industries) FCF Margin %: -1.13% (As of Dec. 2008)

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What is Alabama Aircraft Industries FCF Margin %?

Alabama Aircraft Industries AAIIQ FCF Margin % is -1.13% as of Dec. 2008.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Alabama Aircraft Industries's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $-0.17 Mil. Alabama Aircraft Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $14.61 Mil. Therefore, Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was -1.13%.

As of today, Alabama Aircraft Industries's current FCF Yield % is 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

AAIIQ' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.03   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -2.03

AAIIQ's FCF Margin % is not ranked
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 0.645 vs AAIIQ: -2.03

Alabama Aircraft Industries FCF Margin % Related Terms

Alabama Aircraft Industries FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF 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.

Alabama Aircraft Industries FCF Margin % Chart

Alabama Aircraft Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -10.43 2.52 -4.80 4.58 -2.09

Alabama Aircraft Industries Quarterly Data
Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08
FCF 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 27.04 5.12 20.08 -67.10 -1.13

AAIIQ vs NEIK, MDEX, MKRS: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF 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.

Alabama Aircraft Industries FCF Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF Margin % falls into.


Alabama Aircraft Industries FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2008 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2008 )
=-1.118/53.499
=-2.09 %

Alabama Aircraft Industries's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2008 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2008 )
=-0.165/14.607
=-1.13 %

* 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 FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of -1.13% mean?
Alabama Aircraft Industries (AAIIQ) has a FCF Margin % of -1.13% as of Dec. 2008. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Alabama Aircraft Industries and its competitors.
Is Alabama Aircraft Industries' FCF Margin % too high?
Alabama Aircraft Industries' current FCF Margin % is -1.13%.
How does Alabama Aircraft Industries' FCF Margin % compare to NEIK and MDEX?
Alabama Aircraft Industries' FCF Margin % of -1.13% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 0.65. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median FCF Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 0.65, based on 350 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Alabama Aircraft Industries and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median FCF Margin % is 0.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alabama Aircraft Industries's current FCF Margin % is -1.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alabama Aircraft Industries stock overvalued right now?
Alabama Aircraft Industries (AAIIQ) has a current FCF Margin % of -1.13%. The current FCF Margin % is -1.13%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alabama Aircraft Industries (AAIIQ), the current FCF Margin % is -1.13% as of Dec. 2008. 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.

Alabama Aircraft Industries Business Description

Address 1943 North 50th Street, Birmingham, AL, USA, 35212
Alabama Aircraft Industries Inc is an aerospace & defense company, which provides aircraft maintenance & modification services to the U.S. Government, including complete airframe inspection, maintenance, repair & custom airframe design & modification.