Applied DB PCLBKK:ADB-F 47 FCF Margin % is 8.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 464% above its 10-year median of 1.58. GuruFocus rates BKK:ADB-F with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿0.82. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,576 Chemicals companies, Applied DB PCL ranks better than 84.58% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Applied DB PCL's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:ADB-F'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.82 Med: 1.58 Max: 39.27
Current: 11.73
During the past 11 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Applied DB PCL was 39.27%. The lowest was -7.82%. And the median was 1.58%.
BKK:ADB-F's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 84.58% of 1576
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.855
vs BKK:ADB-F: 11.73
Applied DB PCL FCF Margin % Related Terms
Applied DB PCL FCF Margin % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Applied DB PCL'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.
BKK:ADB-F vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Applied DB PCL'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.
Applied DB PCL FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Applied DB PCL's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Applied DB PCL's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Applied DB PCL (BKK:ADB-F) has a FCF Margin % of 8.91% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Applied DB PCL and its competitors. This is 464% above median its historical median of 1.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Applied DB PCL ranks #243 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 15.4%.
Is Applied DB PCL's FCF Margin % too high?
Applied DB PCL's current FCF Margin % of 8.91% is 464% above median its 10-year median of 1.58. The Chemicals industry median FCF Margin % is 1.86. Applied DB PCL's value of 8.91% is 380.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Applied DB PCL ranks #243 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Applied DB PCL has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Applied DB PCL's FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Applied DB PCL ranks #243 out of 1576 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Applied DB PCL in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.86. Applied DB PCL's value of 8.91% is 380.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.58 vs. the industry median of 1.86, Applied DB PCL 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.86, based on 1,576 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. Applied DB PCL's current FCF Margin % of 8.91% is 380.3% 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 Applied DB PCL and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Applied DB PCL's current FCF Margin % is 8.91%, which is 464% above median its own 10-year median of 1.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Applied DB PCL stock overvalued right now?
Applied DB PCL (BKK:ADB-F) has a current FCF Margin % of 8.91%. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.82, compared to a current price of ฿1.08 — trading 31.7% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 8.91%, which is 464% above median its 10-year median of 1.58 and 380.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.86. Applied DB PCL's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 8 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 Applied DB PCL (BKK:ADB-F), the current FCF Margin % is 8.91% 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 Applied DB PCL (BKK:ADB-F) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied DB PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿1.08 is trading 31.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.82.
Key valuation signals for BKK:ADB-F:
FCF Margin %: 8.91% (464% above median its 10-year median of 1.58)
GF Value™: ฿0.82 vs. price of ฿1.08 (31.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 380.3% above the Chemicals median (#243 of 1576)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:ADB-F stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Applied DB PCL operates in the chemical industry. The company's operating segment includes Plastic compounds, Adhesives, and Sealants. It generates maximum revenue from the Plastic compound segment. Its plastic compound includes polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and non-PVC compounds, including soft, rigid, pharmaceutical-grade, and thermoplastic elastomer compounds. The adhesive product category consists of contact adhesive, emulsion latex water-based adhesive, thinner, and primer. Its sealant product comprises acetic silicone sealant, neutral silicone sealant, anti-fungus silicone sealant, acrylic sealant, and construction adhesive. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Thailand.
47GF Score
Get the complete analysis for BKK:ADB-F
FCF Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
BKK:ADB-F has been successfully added to your 
