Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) FCF Margin %: -11.41% (As of Mar. 2026)

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BOM:544854 Dhaval Packaging Ltd BOM:544854
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What is Dhaval Packaging FCF Margin %?

Dhaval Packaging BOM:544854 -1.82% 17 FCF Margin % is -11.41% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:544854 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 404 Packaging & Containers companies, Dhaval Packaging ranks worse than 84.9% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Dhaval Packaging's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-74.2 Mil. Dhaval Packaging's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹650.3 Mil. Therefore, Dhaval Packaging's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -11.41%.

As of today, Dhaval Packaging's current FCF Yield % is -4.48%.

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

BOM:544854' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.26   Med: -11.69   Max: -7.19
Current: -11.41


During the past 4 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Dhaval Packaging was -7.19%. The lowest was -12.26%. And the median was -11.69%.

BOM:544854's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
84.9% of 404 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.425 vs BOM:544854: -11.41


Dhaval Packaging FCF Margin % Related Terms


Dhaval Packaging FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dhaval Packaging'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.

Dhaval Packaging FCF Margin % Chart

Dhaval Packaging Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin %
-11.96 -7.19 -12.26 -11.41

Dhaval Packaging Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin % -11.96 -7.19 -12.26 -11.41

BOM:544854 vs SW, AMCR, PKG: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Dhaval Packaging'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.


Dhaval Packaging FCF Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dhaval Packaging's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dhaval Packaging's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Dhaval Packaging FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Dhaval Packaging's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-74.203/650.318
=-11.41 %

Dhaval Packaging'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 )
=-74.203/650.318
=-11.41 %

* 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 -11.41% mean?
Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) has a FCF Margin % of -11.41% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Dhaval Packaging and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhaval Packaging ranks #343 out of 404 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 84.9%.
Is Dhaval Packaging's FCF Margin % too high?
Dhaval Packaging's current FCF Margin % is -11.41%. Based on the distribution chart, Dhaval Packaging ranks #343 out of 404 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dhaval Packaging has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhaval Packaging's FCF Margin % compare to SW and AMCR?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Dhaval Packaging ranks #343 out of 404 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Dhaval Packaging in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.43. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median FCF Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 2.43, based on 404 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 Dhaval Packaging and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhaval Packaging's current FCF Margin % is -11.41%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhaval Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) has a current FCF Margin % of -11.41%. The current FCF Margin % is -11.41%. Dhaval Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854), the current FCF Margin % is -11.41% 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.

Dhaval Packaging Business Description

Address Shilaj Cross Road, S.P. Ring Road, Office No. D/1214, Swati Crimson & Clover, Near Shilaj Circle, Shilaj, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380059
Dhaval Packaging Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of plastic packaging materials, pipe protection material and related products. It caters to industrial clients across various sectors requiring customized packaging solutions. The company's product portfolio is organized into two categories, which also represent its primary reportable segments: 1. In-Mold Labelling (IML) Containers, 2. SAW Pipe Protection Plastic Caps (End Caps). The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the IML Containers segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in India.
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