CHOLF (China Oilfield Services) FCF Margin %: -31.94% (As of Mar. 2026)


CHOLF China Oilfield Services Ltd CHOLF
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Price $0.88
GF Value $1.34
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is China Oilfield Services FCF Margin %?

China Oilfield Services CHOLF 74 FCF Margin % is -31.94% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHOLF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.34 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 910 Oil & Gas companies, China Oilfield Services ranks better than 70.44% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. China Oilfield Services's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-523 Mil. China Oilfield Services's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,639 Mil. Therefore, China Oilfield Services's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -31.94%.

As of today, China Oilfield Services's current FCF Yield % is 12.72%.

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

CHOLF' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.92   Med: 10.53   Max: 13.59
Current: 10.28


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of China Oilfield Services was 13.59%. The lowest was 3.92%. And the median was 10.53%.

CHOLF's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
70.44% of 910 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.285 vs CHOLF: 10.28


China Oilfield Services FCF Margin % Related Terms


China Oilfield Services FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Oilfield Services'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.

China Oilfield Services FCF Margin % Chart

China Oilfield Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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China Oilfield Services Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CHOLF vs SLB, BKR, HAL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, China Oilfield Services'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.


China Oilfield Services FCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where China Oilfield Services's FCF Margin % falls into.


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China Oilfield Services FCF Margin % Calculation

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

China Oilfield Services's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=766.647/7139.152
=10.74 %

China Oilfield Services's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-523.499/1639.023
=-31.94 %

* 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 -31.94% mean?
China Oilfield Services (CHOLF) has a FCF Margin % of -31.94% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on China Oilfield Services and its competitors. Over the past decade, China Oilfield Services' FCF Margin % has ranged from 3.92 to 13.59. According to the industry distribution chart, China Oilfield Services ranks #269 out of 910 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 29.6%.
Is China Oilfield Services' FCF Margin % too high?
China Oilfield Services' current FCF Margin % is -31.94%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.92 to a high of 13.59. Based on the distribution chart, China Oilfield Services ranks #269 out of 910 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Oilfield Services has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Oilfield Services' FCF Margin % compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Oilfield Services ranks #269 out of 910 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts China Oilfield Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.29. Historically, China Oilfield Services' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 3.92 to 13.59 over the past decade. 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 3.29, based on 910 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 China Oilfield Services and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Oilfield Services's current FCF Margin % is -31.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Oilfield Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Oilfield Services (CHOLF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.34, compared to a current price of $0.88 — trading 34.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -31.94%. China Oilfield Services' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 China Oilfield Services (CHOLF), the current FCF Margin % is -31.94% 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 China Oilfield Services (CHOLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Oilfield Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.88 is trading 34.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.34. GuruFocus considers China Oilfield Services to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHOLF:

  • FCF Margin %: -31.94%
  • GF Value™: $1.34 vs. price of $0.88 (34.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs

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


China Oilfield Services Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 201 Haiyou Avenue, Yanjiao Economic & Technological Development Zone, Hebei Province, Sanhe City, CHN, 065201
China Oilfield Services Ltd is engaged in the provision of oilfield services including drilling services, well services, marine support services, and geophysical acquisition and surveying services. It operates in four segments namely the drilling services segment offers oilfield drilling services, the well services segment offers logging and downhole services, the marine support services segment is engaged in the transportation of materials, supplies, and personnel to offshore facilities, moving and positioning drilling structures, and the geophysical acquisition and surveying services segment is engaged in the provision of offshore seismic data acquisition and marine surveying. It generates the majority of its revenue from Well services segment.
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