ELCO (Elcom International) FCF Margin %: -9.65% (As of Jun. 2008)


What is Elcom International FCF Margin %?

Elcom International ELCO FCF Margin % is -9.65% as of Jun. 2008.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Elcom International's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2008 was $-0.16 Mil. Elcom International's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2008 was $1.70 Mil. Therefore, Elcom International's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 was -9.65%.

As of today, Elcom International's current FCF Yield % is 0.00%.

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

ELCO' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -44.03   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -44.03

ELCO's FCF Margin % is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.41 vs ELCO: -44.03

Elcom International FCF Margin % Related Terms

Elcom International FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elcom International'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.

Elcom International FCF Margin % Chart

Elcom International Annual Data
Trend Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -134.58 -69.06 -109.17 -204.72 -72.90

Elcom International Quarterly Data
Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08
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 -15.51 -57.87 -103.82 -5.56 -9.65

ELCO vs BVSN, CLCI, DUOT: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Elcom International'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.

Elcom International FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Elcom International's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Elcom International FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Elcom International's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2007 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2007 )
=-3.92/5.377
=-72.90 %

Elcom International's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2008 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2008 )
=-0.164/1.7
=-9.65 %

* 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 -9.65% mean?
Elcom International (ELCO) has a FCF Margin % of -9.65% as of Jun. 2008. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Elcom International and its competitors.
Is Elcom International's FCF Margin % too high?
Elcom International's current FCF Margin % is -9.65%.
How does Elcom International's FCF Margin % compare to BVSN and CLCI?
Elcom International's FCF Margin % of -9.65% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. 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 Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.41, based on 2,815 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 Elcom International and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elcom International's current FCF Margin % is -9.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elcom International stock overvalued right now?
Elcom International (ELCO) has a current FCF Margin % of -9.65%. The current FCF Margin % is -9.65%. 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 Elcom International (ELCO), the current FCF Margin % is -9.65% as of Jun. 2008. 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.

Elcom International Business Description

Address 300 Granite Street, Suite 412, Braintree, MA, USA, 02184
Elcom International Inc develops and licenses proprietary software systems that enable users to buy and sell merchandise through computer networks. The company's Personal Electronic Commerce Online System is software that enables clients to automate procurement functions, such as pricing, invoicing, and payment. In addition, users can create electronic marketplaces to conduct online transactions with both suppliers and distributors. PECOS is offered as both licensed software and as a hosted application.