DIALF (Dialight) FCF Margin %: 19.01% (As of Mar. 2026) — 47425% Above Median


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Price $4.90
GF Value $1.67
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What is Dialight FCF Margin %?

Dialight DIALF -9.51% 46 FCF Margin % is 19.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 47425% above its 10-year median of 0.04. GuruFocus rates DIALF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,036 Industrial Products companies, Dialight ranks better than 89.92% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Dialight's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $15.3 Mil. Dialight's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $80.5 Mil. Therefore, Dialight's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.01%.

As of today, Dialight's current FCF Yield % is 12.36%.

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

DIALF' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.26   Med: 0.04   Max: 15.88
Current: 15.88


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Dialight was 15.88%. The lowest was -9.26%. And the median was 0.04%.

DIALF's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
89.92% of 3036 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.565 vs DIALF: 15.88


Dialight FCF Margin % Related Terms


Dialight FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dialight'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.

Dialight FCF Margin % Chart

Dialight Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.22 -1.95 0.13 -0.05 15.88

Dialight Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 2.10 -3.43 3.22 12.96 19.01

DIALF vs VRT, BE: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Dialight'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.


Dialight FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Dialight's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Dialight FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Dialight's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=26.5/166.9
=15.88 %

Dialight'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 )
=15.3/80.5
=19.01 %

* 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 19.01% mean?
Dialight (DIALF) has a FCF Margin % of 19.01% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Dialight and its competitors. This is 47425% above median its historical median of 0.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Dialight ranks #306 out of 3036 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 10.1%.
Is Dialight's FCF Margin % too high?
Dialight's current FCF Margin % of 19.01% is 47425% above median its 10-year median of 0.04. The Industrial Products industry median FCF Margin % is 1.57. Dialight's value of 19.01% is 1114.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dialight ranks #306 out of 3036 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dialight has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dialight's FCF Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Dialight ranks #306 out of 3036 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Dialight in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.57. Dialight's value of 19.01% is 1114.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.04 vs. the industry median of 1.57, Dialight 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 Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.57, based on 3,036 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. Dialight's current FCF Margin % of 19.01% is 1114.7% 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 Dialight and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dialight's current FCF Margin % is 19.01%, which is 47425% above median its own 10-year median of 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dialight stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dialight (DIALF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.67, compared to a current price of $4.90 — trading 193.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 19.01%, which is 47425% above median its 10-year median of 0.04 and 1114.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.57. Dialight's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 7 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 Dialight (DIALF), the current FCF Margin % is 19.01% 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 Dialight (DIALF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dialight stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.90 is trading 193.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.67. GuruFocus considers Dialight to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DIALF:

  • FCF Margin %: 19.01% (47425% above median its 10-year median of 0.04)
  • GF Value™: $1.67 vs. price of $4.90 (193.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1114.7% above the Industrial Products median (#306 of 3036)

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


Dialight Business Description

Other Exchanges DIAl:UKDIA:UK3HQ:Germany
Address 60 Petty France, London, GBR, SW1H 9EU
Dialight PLC manufactures and sells light-emitting diode (LED) lighting fixtures for use in hazardous and industrial locations. It provides lighting products to customers in industrial sectors including steel foundries, pulp and paper mills, automotive manufacturers, utility, and wastewater plants, and food and beverage processing plants. In addition, it provides specialist lighting products for hazardous industrial sites, including the oil and gas and mining sectors. Its segments are Lighting, Signals, and Components. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of LED lighting solutions and anti-collision obstruction lighting. Geographically it derives the majority of its revenue from North America.
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