Gulf International Services QSC (DSMD:GISS) FCF Margin %: 2.14% (As of Mar. 2026) — 83% Below Median

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DSMD:GISS Gulf International Services QSC DSMD:GISS
79 GF Score
Price ر.ق1.99
GF Value ر.ق3.17
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Gulf International Services QSC FCF Margin %?

Gulf International Services QSC DSMD:GISS +0.40% 79 FCF Margin % is 2.14% as of Mar. 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 12.23. GuruFocus rates DSMD:GISS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ق3.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 551 Conglomerates companies, Gulf International Services QSC ranks better than 83.12% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Gulf International Services QSC's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق22 Mil. Gulf International Services QSC's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق1,042 Mil. Therefore, Gulf International Services QSC's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.14%.

As of today, Gulf International Services QSC's current FCF Yield % is 16.50%.

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

DSMD:GISS' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.7   Med: 12.23   Max: 21.05
Current: 13.9


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Gulf International Services QSC was 21.05%. The lowest was -17.70%. And the median was 12.23%.

DSMD:GISS's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
83.12% of 551 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 2.59 vs DSMD:GISS: 13.90


Gulf International Services QSC FCF Margin % Related Terms


Gulf International Services QSC FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gulf International Services QSC'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.

Gulf International Services QSC FCF Margin % Chart

Gulf International Services QSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Gulf International Services QSC 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 5.76 25.66 26.42 -0.11 2.14

DSMD:GISS vs HON, MMM: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Gulf International Services QSC'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.


Gulf International Services QSC FCF Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Gulf International Services QSC's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gulf International Services QSC's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Gulf International Services QSC FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Gulf International Services QSC'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 )
=654.511/4493.281
=14.57 %

Gulf International Services QSC'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 )
=22.3/1042.28
=2.14 %

* 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 2.14% mean?
Gulf International Services QSC (DSMD:GISS) has a FCF Margin % of 2.14% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Gulf International Services QSC and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 12.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Gulf International Services QSC ranks #93 out of 551 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is Gulf International Services QSC's FCF Margin % too high?
Gulf International Services QSC's current FCF Margin % of 2.14% is 83% below median its 10-year median of 12.23. The Conglomerates industry median FCF Margin % is 2.59. Gulf International Services QSC's value of 2.14% is 17.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gulf International Services QSC ranks #93 out of 551 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Gulf International Services QSC has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gulf International Services QSC's FCF Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Gulf International Services QSC ranks #93 out of 551 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Gulf International Services QSC in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.59. Gulf International Services QSC's value of 2.14% is 17.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.23 vs. the industry median of 2.59, Gulf International Services QSC has consistently been below 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 a Conglomerates company?
The median FCF Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 2.59, based on 551 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. Gulf International Services QSC's current FCF Margin % of 2.14% is 17.4% below 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 Gulf International Services QSC and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gulf International Services QSC's current FCF Margin % is 2.14%, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 12.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gulf International Services QSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf International Services QSC (DSMD:GISS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ق3.17, compared to a current price of ر.ق1.99 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 2.14%, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 12.23 and 17.4% below the Conglomerates industry median of 2.59. Gulf International Services QSC's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Gulf International Services QSC (DSMD:GISS), the current FCF Margin % is 2.14% 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 Gulf International Services QSC (DSMD:GISS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf International Services QSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ر.ق1.99 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ق3.17. GuruFocus considers Gulf International Services QSC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for DSMD:GISS:

  • FCF Margin %: 2.14% (83% below median its 10-year median of 12.23)
  • GF Value™: ر.ق3.17 vs. price of ر.ق1.99 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.4% below the Conglomerates median (#93 of 551)

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


Gulf International Services QSC Business Description

Address Qatar Energy District, P.O. Box 3212, 6th Floor, Tower 10, Doha, QAT
Gulf International Services QSC is a Qatar-based holding company. The group has three segments. The insurance segment provides insurance and reinsurance services. The aviation segment provides helicopter transportation services throughout the Gulf region, Libya, Turkey Morocco. The aviation segment includes the information relating to Gulf Helicopters Company and its subsidiaries and joint ventures. The drilling segment provides drilling and ancillary services. Maximum of revenue is from Drilling Segment. Geographically operates in Qatar, Turkiye, and Others, maximum from Qatar.
79GF Score

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