CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) FCF Margin %: 33.52% (As of Mar. 2026) — 224% Above Median


BSP:SAPR4 CIA Saneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR BSP:SAPR4
92 GF Score
Price R$7.17
GF Value R$10.67
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR FCF Margin %?

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR BSP:SAPR4 -3.76% 92 FCF Margin % is 33.52% as of Mar. 2026, which is 224% above its 10-year median of 10.34. GuruFocus rates BSP:SAPR4 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of R$10.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 499 Utilities - Regulated companies, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks better than 98.6% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$652 Mil. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1,946 Mil. Therefore, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 33.52%.

As of today, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current FCF Yield % is 41.92%.

The historical rank and industry rank for CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:SAPR4' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.36   Med: 10.34   Max: 66
Current: 66


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR was 66.00%. The lowest was 4.36%. And the median was 10.34%.

BSP:SAPR4's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
98.6% of 499 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 2.36 vs BSP:SAPR4: 66.00


CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR FCF Margin % Related Terms


CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR'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.

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR FCF Margin % Chart

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR 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 13.77 5.54 233.96 -6.29 33.52

BSP:SAPR4 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR'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.


CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR FCF Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's FCF Margin % falls into.


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CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR FCF Margin % Calculation

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

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR'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 )
=4444.966/7205.727
=61.69 %

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR'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 )
=652.472/1946.354
=33.52 %

* 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 33.52% mean?
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) has a FCF Margin % of 33.52% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR and its competitors. This is 224% above median its historical median of 10.34. Over the past decade, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.36 to 66.00. According to the industry distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #7 out of 499 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's FCF Margin % too high?
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current FCF Margin % of 33.52% is 224% above median its 10-year median of 10.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.36 to a high of 66.00. The Utilities - Regulated industry median FCF Margin % is 2.36. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's value of 33.52% is 1320.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #7 out of 499 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's FCF Margin % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #7 out of 499 companies for FCF Margin %. This places CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.36. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's value of 33.52% is 1320.3% above this benchmark. Historically, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.36 to 66.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.34 vs. the industry median of 2.36, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 2.36, based on 499 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. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current FCF Margin % of 33.52% is 1320.3% 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current FCF Margin % is 33.52%, which is 224% above median its own 10-year median of 10.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$10.67, compared to a current price of R$7.17 — trading 32.8% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 33.52%, which is 224% above median its 10-year median of 10.34 and 1320.3% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 2.36. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 5 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4), the current FCF Margin % is 33.52% 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$7.17 is trading 32.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$10.67. GuruFocus considers CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BSP:SAPR4:

  • FCF Margin %: 33.52% (224% above median its 10-year median of 10.34)
  • GF Value™: R$10.67 vs. price of R$7.17 (32.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1320.3% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#7 of 499)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:SAPR4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Business Description

Other Exchanges SAPR11:BrazilSAPR3:Brazil
Address Rua Engenheiros Reboucas 1376, Curitiba, PR, BRA, 80215-900
CIA Saneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR provides treated water supply sewage collection & treatment, and Solid waste management services. The company provides sanitation services to cities, smaller areas, and municipalities. The firm operates in two business segments: Water treatment & distribution and Sanitary Sewage collection & treatment. It has a network for the withdrawal & distribution of drinking water, sewage collection, and the discharge of treated sewage. The firm operates landfills in Apucarana, Cornello, Procopio, and Cianorte for solid waste management. The majority of revenue get derived from the Water distribution and treatment segment.
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