FCRM (Franklin Credit Management) FCF Margin %: -57.90% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Franklin Credit Management FCF Margin %?

Franklin Credit Management FCRM FCF Margin % is -57.90% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,498 Banks companies, Franklin Credit Management ranks worse than 86.65% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Franklin Credit Management's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-3.65 Mil. Franklin Credit Management's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $6.30 Mil. Therefore, Franklin Credit Management's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -57.90%.

As of today, Franklin Credit Management's current FCF Yield % is -1,102.11%.

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

FCRM' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -57.9   Med: -12.19   Max: 43.49
Current: -57.9


During the past 11 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Franklin Credit Management was 43.49%. The lowest was -57.90%. And the median was -12.19%.

FCRM's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
86.65% of 1498 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 26.605 vs FCRM: -57.90


Franklin Credit Management FCF Margin % Related Terms


Franklin Credit Management FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franklin Credit Management'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.

Franklin Credit Management FCF Margin % Chart

Franklin Credit Management Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -11.30 -25.50 4.65 -55.17 -57.90

Franklin Credit Management Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -11.30 -25.50 4.65 -55.17 -57.90

FCRM vs LFLS, RKT, FNMA: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Franklin Credit Management'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.


Franklin Credit Management FCF Margin % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Franklin Credit Management's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Credit Management's FCF Margin % falls into.



Franklin Credit Management FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Franklin Credit Management'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 )
=-3.648/6.301
=-57.90 %

Franklin Credit Management's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-3.648/6.301
=-57.90 %

* 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 -57.90% mean?
Franklin Credit Management (FCRM) has a FCF Margin % of -57.90% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Franklin Credit Management and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Credit Management ranks #1298 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 86.6%.
Is Franklin Credit Management's FCF Margin % too high?
Franklin Credit Management's current FCF Margin % is -57.90%. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Credit Management ranks #1298 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Franklin Credit Management's FCF Margin % compare to LFLS and RKT?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Franklin Credit Management ranks #1298 out of 1498 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Franklin Credit Management in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 26.61. 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 Banks company?
The median FCF Margin % among Banks companies is 26.61, based on 1,498 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 Franklin Credit Management and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median FCF Margin % is 26.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franklin Credit Management's current FCF Margin % is -57.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Credit Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Credit Management (FCRM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.08, compared to a current price of $0.03 — trading 58.8% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -57.90%. 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 Franklin Credit Management (FCRM), the current FCF Margin % is -57.90% as of Dec. 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.

Franklin Credit Management Business Description

Address 101 Hudson Street, 24th floor, Jersey, NJ, USA, 07302
Franklin Credit Management Corp is a specialty consumer finance company mainly in the servicing and resolution of performing, reperforming, nonperforming residential mortgage loans, including specialized loan recovery and collection servicing, and in the analysis, pricing and acquisition of residential mortgage portfolios for third parties. Its servicing operations including specialized loan recovery and collecting services, consist of a call letter staffed by professionals skilled in customer service, Collection, loan mitigation, foreclosure, bankruptcy, real estate property management, deficiency recovery and judgement processing.