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MetroGasBUE:METR -0.75%69 FCF Margin % is 7.25% as of Jun. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 10.32. GuruFocus rates BUE:METR with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS2,167.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 511 Utilities - Regulated companies, MetroGas ranks better than 69.28% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. MetroGas's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS30,532 Mil. MetroGas's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS421,243 Mil. Therefore, MetroGas's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.25%.
The historical data trend for MetroGas'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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, MetroGas'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.
MetroGas FCF Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, MetroGas's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MetroGas'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.
MetroGas (BUE:METR) has a FCF Margin % of 7.25% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on MetroGas and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 10.32. According to the industry distribution chart, MetroGas ranks #157 out of 511 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 30.7%.
Is MetroGas' FCF Margin % too high?
MetroGas' current FCF Margin % of 7.25% is 30% below median its 10-year median of 10.32. The Utilities - Regulated industry median FCF Margin % is 2.59. MetroGas' value of 7.25% is 179.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MetroGas ranks #157 out of 511 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MetroGas has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MetroGas' FCF Margin % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, MetroGas ranks #157 out of 511 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts MetroGas in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.59. MetroGas' value of 7.25% is 179.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.32 vs. the industry median of 2.59, MetroGas 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 2.59, based on 511 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. MetroGas's current FCF Margin % of 7.25% is 179.9% 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 MetroGas and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MetroGas's current FCF Margin % is 7.25%, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 10.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MetroGas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MetroGas (BUE:METR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS2,167.40, compared to a current price of ARS2,394.00 — trading 10.5% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 7.25%, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 10.32 and 179.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 2.59. MetroGas' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 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 MetroGas (BUE:METR), the current FCF Margin % is 7.25% as of Jun. 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 MetroGas (BUE:METR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MetroGas stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ARS2,394.00 is trading 10.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS2,167.40.
GuruFocus considers MetroGas to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BUE:METR:
FCF Margin %: 7.25% (30% below median its 10-year median of 10.32)
GF Value™: ARS2,167.40 vs. price of ARS2,394.00 (10.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 179.9% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#157 of 511)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:METR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MetroGas SA is engaged in the utility sector. It is a gas distribution company engaged in the provision of natural gas distribution public services. The company is engaged in the commercialization and transportation of natural gas on behalf of or in association with third parties in Argentina. Its reporting segments include MetroGAS Distribution and MetroENERGIA Trading. The company generates maximum revenue from MetroGAS Distribution segment. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
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