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Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, FCF Margin % Chart
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For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'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.
Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, FCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
* 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.
Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, (BKN) has a FCF Margin % of 28.74% as of Jul. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 19.14.
Is Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s FCF Margin % too high?
Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s current FCF Margin % of 28.74% is 50% above median its 10-year median of 19.14. The Asset Management industry median FCF Margin % is 13.96. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s value of 28.74% is 105.9% above this industry median. Overall, Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s FCF Margin % compare to SRV and NPV?
Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s FCF Margin % of 28.74% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 13.96. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s value of 28.74% is 105.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.14 vs. the industry median of 13.96, Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, 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 an Asset Management company?
The median FCF Margin % among Asset Management companies is 13.96, based on 1,450 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. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s current FCF Margin % of 28.74% is 105.9% 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 Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 13.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s current FCF Margin % is 28.74%, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 19.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, stock overvalued right now?
Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, (BKN) has a current FCF Margin % of 28.74%. The current FCF Margin % is 28.74%, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 19.14 and 105.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 13.96. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust,'s overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, (BKN), the current FCF Margin % is 28.74% as of Jul. 2025. 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.
Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. is a closed-end management investment fund with the investment objective to provide high current income exempt from regular U.S. federal income tax consistent with the preservation of capital.
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