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CohortCHIX:CHRTL -3.81%94 FCF Margin % is -32.55% as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:CHRTL with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of £10.87 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 348 Aerospace & Defense companies, Cohort ranks worse than 67.24% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Cohort's Free Cash Flow for the
six
months ended in Oct. 2025 was £-41.9 Mil. Cohort's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Oct. 2025 was £128.8 Mil. Therefore, Cohort's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was -32.55%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cohort's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:CHRTl'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.22 Med: 7.45 Max: 14.07
Current: -10.22
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Cohort was 14.07%. The lowest was -10.22%. And the median was 7.45%.
CHIX:CHRTl's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than 67.24% of 348
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.685
vs CHIX:CHRTl: -10.22
Cohort FCF Margin % Related Terms
Cohort FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cohort'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.
CHIX:CHRTL vs SPCX, GE, RTX: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Cohort'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.
Cohort FCF Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Cohort's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cohort'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.
Cohort (CHIX:CHRTL) has a FCF Margin % of -32.55% as of Oct. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Cohort and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cohort ranks #234 out of 348 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is Cohort's FCF Margin % too high?
Cohort's current FCF Margin % is -32.55%. Based on the distribution chart, Cohort ranks #234 out of 348 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cohort has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cohort's FCF Margin % compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Cohort ranks #234 out of 348 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Cohort in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 0.69. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median FCF Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 0.69, based on 348 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 Cohort and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median FCF Margin % is 0.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cohort's current FCF Margin % is -32.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cohort stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohort (CHIX:CHRTL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £10.87, compared to a current price of £12.64 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -32.55%. Cohort's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 4 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 Cohort (CHIX:CHRTL), the current FCF Margin % is -32.55% as of Oct. 2025. 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 Cohort (CHIX:CHRTL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohort stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £12.64 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of £10.87.
GuruFocus considers Cohort to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:CHRTL:
FCF Margin %: -32.55%
GF Value™: £10.87 vs. price of £12.64 (16.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:CHRTL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cohort PLC is the parent company of seven businesses that provide services and products for customers in the defence, security, and related sectors in the United Kingdom and international markets. Its businesses include Chess, EID, ELAC Sonar, EM Solutions, MASS, MCL and SEA. The company has operations in UK, Portugal, Australia and Canada.
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