National Life Insurance (DHA:NATLIFEINS) FCF Margin %: 9.72% (As of Mar. 2026) — 55% Below Median


DHA:NATLIFEINS National Life Insurance PLC DHA:NATLIFEINS
75 GF Score
Price BDT103.50
GF Value BDT133.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is National Life Insurance FCF Margin %?

National Life Insurance DHA:NATLIFEINS +1.37% 75 FCF Margin % is 9.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 21.79. GuruFocus rates DHA:NATLIFEINS with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT133.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 505 Insurance companies, National Life Insurance ranks worse than 56.44% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. National Life Insurance's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT515 Mil. National Life Insurance's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT5,300 Mil. Therefore, National Life Insurance's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.72%.

As of today, National Life Insurance's current FCF Yield % is 18.81%.

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

DHA:NATLIFEINS' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.15   Med: 21.79   Max: 32.25
Current: 7.15


During the past 11 years, the highest FCF Margin % of National Life Insurance was 32.25%. The lowest was 7.15%. And the median was 21.79%.

DHA:NATLIFEINS's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
56.44% of 505 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 9.6 vs DHA:NATLIFEINS: 7.15


National Life Insurance FCF Margin % Related Terms


National Life Insurance FCF Margin % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for National Life Insurance'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.

National Life Insurance FCF Margin % Chart

National Life Insurance Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.30 12.47 21.28 24.36 32.25

National Life Insurance Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 34.19 10.07 16.09 -0.93 9.72

DHA:NATLIFEINS vs AFL, MET, PRU: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, National Life Insurance'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.


National Life Insurance FCF Margin % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, National Life Insurance's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Life Insurance's FCF Margin % falls into.


DHA:NATLIFEINS
75GF Score
National Life Insurance PLC DHA:NATLIFEINS
FCF Margin % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

National Life Insurance FCF Margin % Calculation

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

National Life Insurance'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 )
=9389.22/29111.873
=32.25 %

National Life Insurance'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 )
=515.286/5299.716
=9.72 %

* 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 9.72% mean?
National Life Insurance (DHA:NATLIFEINS) has a FCF Margin % of 9.72% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on National Life Insurance and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 21.79. Over the past decade, National Life Insurance's FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.15 to 32.25. According to the industry distribution chart, National Life Insurance ranks #285 out of 505 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is National Life Insurance's FCF Margin % too high?
National Life Insurance's current FCF Margin % of 9.72% is 55% below median its 10-year median of 21.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.15 to a high of 32.25. The Insurance industry median FCF Margin % is 9.60. National Life Insurance's value of 9.72% is 1.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Life Insurance ranks #285 out of 505 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, National Life Insurance has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Life Insurance's FCF Margin % compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, National Life Insurance ranks #285 out of 505 companies for FCF Margin %. This places National Life Insurance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 9.60. National Life Insurance's value of 9.72% is 1.3% above this benchmark. Historically, National Life Insurance's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.15 to 32.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.79 vs. the industry median of 9.60, National Life Insurance 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 Insurance company?
The median FCF Margin % among Insurance companies is 9.60, based on 505 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. National Life Insurance's current FCF Margin % of 9.72% is 1.3% 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 National Life Insurance and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median FCF Margin % is 9.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Life Insurance's current FCF Margin % is 9.72%, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 21.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Life Insurance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Life Insurance (DHA:NATLIFEINS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT133.57, compared to a current price of BDT103.50 — trading 22.5% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 9.72%, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 21.79 and 1.3% above the Insurance industry median of 9.60. National Life Insurance's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 National Life Insurance (DHA:NATLIFEINS), the current FCF Margin % is 9.72% 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 National Life Insurance (DHA:NATLIFEINS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Life Insurance stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT103.50 is trading 22.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT133.57. GuruFocus considers National Life Insurance to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:NATLIFEINS:

  • FCF Margin %: 9.72% (55% below median its 10-year median of 21.79)
  • GF Value™: BDT133.57 vs. price of BDT103.50 (22.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.3% above the Insurance median (#285 of 505)

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


National Life Insurance Business Description

Address 54-55, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Karwan Bazar, NLI Tower, Dhaka, BGD, 1215
National Life Insurance PLC, formerly National Life Insurance Co Ltd is a private sector indigenous life insurance company. It provides multifarious life assurance products that cater to the aspirations and needs as well as the religious beliefs of the clients. The company operates through the following divisions based on the type of insurance products offered; Individual Life Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Bangabandhu Shikkha Bima, Personal Accidental Insurance and Bancassurance. It generates maximum revenue from the Ordinary Life Insurance business.
75GF Score

Get the complete analysis for DHA:NATLIFEINS

FCF Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

BDT103.50
Price
BDT133.57
GF Value