CertaraCERT +1.20%59 FCF Margin % is 4.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 16.05. GuruFocus rates CERT with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 669 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Certara ranks better than 85.2% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Certara's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.9 Mil. Certara's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $106.9 Mil. Therefore, Certara's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Certara's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CERT'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 16.05 Max: 23.84
Current: 15.03
During the past 8 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Certara was 23.84%. The lowest was 0.07%. And the median was 16.05%.
CERT's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 85.2% of 669
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 3.34
vs CERT: 15.03
Certara FCF Margin % Related Terms
Certara FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Certara'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 Health Information Services subindustry, Certara'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.
Certara FCF Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Certara's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Certara'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.
Certara (CERT) has a FCF Margin % of 4.60% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Certara and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 16.05. Over the past decade, Certara's FCF Margin % has ranged from 0.07 to 23.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Certara ranks #99 out of 669 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 14.8%.
Is Certara's FCF Margin % too high?
Certara's current FCF Margin % of 4.60% is 71% below median its 10-year median of 16.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 23.84. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median FCF Margin % is 3.34. Certara's value of 4.60% is 37.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Certara ranks #99 out of 669 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Certara has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Certara's FCF Margin % compare to TALK and GDRX?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Certara ranks #99 out of 669 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Certara in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.34. Certara's value of 4.60% is 37.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Certara's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 0.07 to 23.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.05 vs. the industry median of 3.34, Certara 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 a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 3.34, based on 669 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. Certara's current FCF Margin % of 4.60% is 37.7% 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 Certara and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Certara's current FCF Margin % is 4.60%, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 16.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Certara stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Certara (CERT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.40, compared to a current price of $5.47 — trading 59.2% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 4.60%, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 16.05 and 37.7% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 3.34. Certara's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 2 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 Certara (CERT), the current FCF Margin % is 4.60% 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 Certara (CERT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Certara stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.47 is trading 59.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.40.
GuruFocus considers Certara to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CERT:
FCF Margin %: 4.60% (71% below median its 10-year median of 16.05)
GF Value™: $13.40 vs. price of $5.47 (59.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 37.7% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#99 of 669)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CERT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Certara Inc accelerates medicines to patients using biosimulation software and technology to transform traditional drug discovery and development. It provides modeling and simulation, regulatory science, and assessment software and services to help clients reduce clinical trials, accelerate regulatory approval, and increase patient access to medicines. The company has its business presence in the Americas, which is also its key revenue-generating market, EMEA, and the Asia Pacific region.
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