ACVA (ACV Auctions) FCF Margin %: 31.87% (As of Mar. 2026) — 4389% Above Median


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What is ACV Auctions FCF Margin %?

ACV Auctions ACVA +3.12% 68 FCF Margin % is 31.87% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4389% above its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates ACVA with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,321 Vehicles & Parts companies, ACV Auctions ranks better than 68.21% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. ACV Auctions's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $65.1 Mil. ACV Auctions's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $204.2 Mil. Therefore, ACV Auctions's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 31.87%.

As of today, ACV Auctions's current FCF Yield % is 3.47%.

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

ACVA' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -73.99   Med: 0.71   Max: 19.88
Current: 5.39


During the past 7 years, the highest FCF Margin % of ACV Auctions was 19.88%. The lowest was -73.99%. And the median was 0.71%.

ACVA's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
68.21% of 1321 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.22 vs ACVA: 5.39


ACV Auctions FCF Margin % Related Terms


ACV Auctions FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ACV Auctions'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.

ACV Auctions FCF Margin % Chart

ACV Auctions Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 19.88 -23.38 -9.57 4.89 4.42

ACV Auctions Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 30.95 0.85 -0.63 -12.73 31.87

ACVA vs UXIN, CWH, RDNW: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, ACV Auctions'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.


ACV Auctions FCF Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where ACV Auctions's FCF Margin % falls into.


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ACV Auctions FCF Margin % Calculation

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

ACV Auctions's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=33.579/759.606
=4.42 %

ACV Auctions's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=65.075/204.192
=31.87 %

* 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 31.87% mean?
ACV Auctions (ACVA) has a FCF Margin % of 31.87% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on ACV Auctions and its competitors. This is 4389% above median its historical median of 0.71. According to the industry distribution chart, ACV Auctions ranks #420 out of 1321 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 31.8%.
Is ACV Auctions' FCF Margin % too high?
ACV Auctions' current FCF Margin % of 31.87% is 4389% above median its 10-year median of 0.71. The Vehicles & Parts industry median FCF Margin % is 2.22. ACV Auctions' value of 31.87% is 1335.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ACV Auctions ranks #420 out of 1321 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ACV Auctions has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ACV Auctions' FCF Margin % compare to UXIN and CWH?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, ACV Auctions ranks #420 out of 1321 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts ACV Auctions in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.22. ACV Auctions' value of 31.87% is 1335.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 2.22, ACV Auctions 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 FCF Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median FCF Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.22, based on 1,321 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. ACV Auctions's current FCF Margin % of 31.87% is 1335.6% 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 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 ACV Auctions and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ACV Auctions's current FCF Margin % is 31.87%, which is 4389% above median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ACV Auctions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACV Auctions (ACVA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.49, compared to a current price of $6.60 — trading 71.9% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 31.87%, which is 4389% above median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 1335.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.22. ACV Auctions' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 ACV Auctions (ACVA), the current FCF Margin % is 31.87% 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 ACV Auctions (ACVA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACV Auctions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.60 is trading 71.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.49. GuruFocus considers ACV Auctions to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ACVA:

  • FCF Margin %: 31.87% (4389% above median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: $23.49 vs. price of $6.60 (71.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1335.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#420 of 1321)

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


ACV Auctions Business Description

Address 640 Ellicott Street, No. 321, Buffalo, NY, USA, 14203
ACV Auctions Inc operates a mobile platform for wholesale car auctions. It provides a digital marketplace for wholesale vehicle transactions and data services that offer transparent and accurate vehicle information for customers. Additionally, the company's marketplace platform is supported by remarketing centers in various locations throughout the United States.
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