DSM (BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,) FCF Margin %: 58.07% (As of Nov. 2025) — Near Median


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What is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, FCF Margin %?

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, DSM +0.24% 36 FCF Margin % is 58.07% as of Nov. 2025, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 58.28. GuruFocus rates DSM with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,465 Asset Management companies, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, ranks worse than 95.15% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was $15.18 Mil. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was $26.13 Mil. Therefore, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 58.07%.

As of today, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current FCF Yield % is 6.60%.

The historical rank and industry rank for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

DSM' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -440.51   Med: 58.28   Max: 2287.44
Current: -440.51

During the past 9 years, the highest FCF Margin % of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, was 2287.44%. The lowest was -440.51%. And the median was 58.28%.

DSM's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
95.15% of 1465 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.69 vs DSM: -440.51

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, FCF Margin % Related Terms

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, FCF Margin % Chart

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 117.71 -55.17 156.14 -5.58 -440.51

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 -180.85 113.44 -56.13 -16.13 58.07

DSM vs TEI, NCZ, ARDC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, FCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin % falls into.


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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, FCF Margin % Calculation

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

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Nov. 2025 )
=20.127/-4.569
=-440.51 %

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=15.175/26.134
=58.07 %

* 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.

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What does a FCF Margin % of 58.07% mean?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM) has a FCF Margin % of 58.07% as of Nov. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 58.28. According to the industry distribution chart, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, ranks #1394 out of 1465 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 95.2%.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin % too high?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current FCF Margin % of 58.07% is near median its 10-year median of 58.28. The Asset Management industry median FCF Margin % is 14.69. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s value of 58.07% is 295.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, ranks #1394 out of 1465 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s FCF Margin % compare to TEI and NCZ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, ranks #1394 out of 1465 companies for FCF Margin %. This places BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 14.69. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s value of 58.07% is 295.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 58.28 vs. the industry median of 14.69, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, 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 Asset Management company?
The median FCF Margin % among Asset Management companies is 14.69, based on 1,465 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. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current FCF Margin % of 58.07% is 295.3% 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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 14.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current FCF Margin % is 58.07%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 58.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, stock overvalued right now?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM) has a current FCF Margin % of 58.07%. The current FCF Margin % is 58.07%, which is near median its 10-year median of 58.28 and 295.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 14.69. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 3 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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM), the current FCF Margin % is 58.07% as of Nov. 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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Business Description

Address C/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA, 10286
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital.
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