Capex (BUE:CAPX) FCF Margin %: 16.83% (As of Apr. 2026) — 431% Above Median

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BUE:CAPX Capex SA BUE:CAPX
69 GF Score
Price ARS3,550.00
GF Value ARS7,244.74
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Capex FCF Margin %?

Capex BUE:CAPX -0.14% 69 FCF Margin % is 16.83% as of Apr. 2026, which is 431% above its 10-year median of 3.17. GuruFocus rates BUE:CAPX with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS7,244.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 917 Oil & Gas companies, Capex ranks worse than 58.34% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Capex's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was ARS33,817 Mil. Capex's Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was ARS200,968 Mil. Therefore, Capex's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 16.83%.

As of today, Capex's current FCF Yield % is 1.26%.

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

BUE:CAPX' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19.89   Med: 3.17   Max: 36.37
Current: 1.4


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Capex was 36.37%. The lowest was -19.89%. And the median was 3.17%.

BUE:CAPX's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
58.34% of 917 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.45 vs BUE:CAPX: 1.40


Capex FCF Margin % Related Terms


Capex FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Capex'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.

Capex FCF Margin % Chart

Capex Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.99 -7.67 -19.89 -0.90 1.34

Capex Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 -7.34 -47.14 40.09 -15.38 16.83

BUE:CAPX vs COP, EOG, FANG: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Capex'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.


Capex FCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Capex's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Capex FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Capex's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Apr. 2026 )
=8054.371/600893.792
=1.34 %

Capex's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=33816.948/200968.478
=16.83 %

* 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 16.83% mean?
Capex (BUE:CAPX) has a FCF Margin % of 16.83% as of Apr. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Capex and its competitors. This is 431% above median its historical median of 3.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Capex ranks #535 out of 917 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is Capex's FCF Margin % too high?
Capex's current FCF Margin % of 16.83% is 431% above median its 10-year median of 3.17. The Oil & Gas industry median FCF Margin % is 3.45. Capex's value of 16.83% is 387.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capex ranks #535 out of 917 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Capex has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capex's FCF Margin % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Capex ranks #535 out of 917 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Capex in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.45. Capex's value of 16.83% is 387.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.17 vs. the industry median of 3.45, Capex 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median FCF Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.45, based on 917 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. Capex's current FCF Margin % of 16.83% is 387.8% 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 Capex and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capex's current FCF Margin % is 16.83%, which is 431% above median its own 10-year median of 3.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capex (BUE:CAPX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS7,244.74, compared to a current price of ARS3,550.00 — trading 51% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 16.83%, which is 431% above median its 10-year median of 3.17 and 387.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.45. Capex's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 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 Capex (BUE:CAPX), the current FCF Margin % is 16.83% as of Apr. 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 Capex (BUE:CAPX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capex stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS3,550.00 is trading 51% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS7,244.74. GuruFocus considers Capex to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BUE:CAPX:

  • FCF Margin %: 16.83% (431% above median its 10-year median of 3.17)
  • GF Value™: ARS7,244.74 vs. price of ARS3,550.00 (51% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 387.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#535 of 917)

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


Capex Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Carlos F. Melo 630, Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, ARG, 1638
Capex SA is an Argentina based company predominantly engaged in generation of electricity. It operates in the business segments of Oil and Gas which consists the exploration, production and sale of oil and gas, Energy which is engaged in electric power generation, LPG which involves the production and sale of gas derived liquid fuel, and Renewable energies segment which consists of wind electric power generation activities, Hydrogen Energy which involves generation of electric power with hydrogen activities, and Oxygen which includes the oxygen production and sale operations. It derives a majority of the revenue from the Oil and Gas segment.
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