BV (BrightView Holdings) FCF Margin %: -2.69% (As of Jun. 2026)

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BV BrightView Holdings Inc BV
73 GF Score
Price $11.51
GF Value $13.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is BrightView Holdings FCF Margin %?

BrightView Holdings BV +0.09% 73 FCF Margin % is -2.69% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates BV with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Business Services companies, BrightView Holdings ranks worse than 68.95% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. BrightView Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-19 Mil. BrightView Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $718 Mil. Therefore, BrightView Holdings's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -2.69%.

As of today, BrightView Holdings's current FCF Yield % is -2.30%.

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

BV' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.89   Med: 3.32   Max: 8.2
Current: -0.89


During the past 11 years, the highest FCF Margin % of BrightView Holdings was 8.20%. The lowest was -0.89%. And the median was 3.32%.

BV's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
68.95% of 1066 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.38 vs BV: -0.89


BrightView Holdings FCF Margin % Related Terms


BrightView Holdings FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BrightView Holdings'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.

BrightView Holdings FCF Margin % Chart

BrightView Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.41 -0.01 2.08 4.60 1.41

BrightView Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -6.75 3.70 -3.03 -1.79 -2.69

BV vs LZ, RHLD, TIC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, BrightView Holdings'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.


BrightView Holdings FCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, BrightView Holdings's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BrightView Holdings FCF Margin % Calculation

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

BrightView Holdings's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Sep. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )
=37.6/2672.8
=1.41 %

BrightView Holdings's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-19.3/717.6
=-2.69 %

* 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 -2.69% mean?
BrightView Holdings (BV) has a FCF Margin % of -2.69% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on BrightView Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BrightView Holdings ranks #735 out of 1066 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is BrightView Holdings' FCF Margin % too high?
BrightView Holdings' current FCF Margin % is -2.69%. Based on the distribution chart, BrightView Holdings ranks #735 out of 1066 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BrightView Holdings has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BrightView Holdings' FCF Margin % compare to LZ and RHLD?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, BrightView Holdings ranks #735 out of 1066 companies for FCF Margin %. This places BrightView Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.38. 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 Business Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.38, based on 1,066 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 BrightView Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BrightView Holdings's current FCF Margin % is -2.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BrightView Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrightView Holdings (BV) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.52, compared to a current price of $11.51 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -2.69%. BrightView Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 BrightView Holdings (BV), the current FCF Margin % is -2.69% 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 BrightView Holdings (BV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrightView Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $11.51 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.52. GuruFocus considers BrightView Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BV:

  • FCF Margin %: -2.69%
  • GF Value™: $13.52 vs. price of $11.51 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

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


BrightView Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 7BV:Germany
Address 980 Jolly Road, Blue Bell, PA, USA, 19422
BrightView Holdings Inc is a provider of commercial landscaping services in the United States. The company provides commercial landscaping services, landscape maintenance, and enhancements to tree care and landscape development. It operates through two segments namely Maintenance Services, and Development Services. The Maintenance Services are self-performed through a national branch network and are route-based in nature. It includes mowing, gardening, mulching and snow removal, water management etc. And Development Services are comprised of sophisticated design, coordination, and installation of landscapes at recognizable corporate, athletic, and university complexes. The company generates a majority of its revenue from Maintenance Services.
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