FFC FCF Margin %: 43.14% (As of Nov. 2025) — 33% Above Median


FFC Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated FFC
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What is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FCF Margin %?

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FFC +0.69% 33 FCF Margin % is 43.14% as of Nov. 2025, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 32.33. GuruFocus rates FFC with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,465 Asset Management companies, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks better than 76.25% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was $27.60 Mil. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was $63.99 Mil. Therefore, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 43.14%.

As of today, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's current FCF Yield % is 7.24%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FFC' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -145.81   Med: 32.33   Max: 590.13
Current: 76.7


During the past 9 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated was 590.13%. The lowest was -145.81%. And the median was 32.33%.

FFC's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
76.25% of 1465 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.69 vs FFC: 76.70


Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FCF Margin % Related Terms


Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated'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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FCF Margin % Chart

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -56.78 -33.75 590.13 32.33 76.70

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated 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 50.97 29.37 35.71 315.38 43.14

FFC vs THQ, ACGP, NMFC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated'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.


Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated'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 )
=55.978/72.986
=76.70 %

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated'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 )
=27.603/63.99
=43.14 %

* 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.

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What does a FCF Margin % of 43.14% mean?
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated (FFC) has a FCF Margin % of 43.14% as of Nov. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 32.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks #348 out of 1465 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 23.8%.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's FCF Margin % too high?
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's current FCF Margin % of 43.14% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 32.33. The Asset Management industry median FCF Margin % is 14.69. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's value of 43.14% is 193.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks #348 out of 1465 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's FCF Margin % compare to THQ and ACGP?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks #348 out of 1465 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 14.69. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's value of 43.14% is 193.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 32.33 vs. the industry median of 14.69, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated 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. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's current FCF Margin % of 43.14% is 193.7% 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated 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. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's current FCF Margin % is 43.14%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 32.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated stock overvalued right now?
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated (FFC) has a current FCF Margin % of 43.14%. The current FCF Margin % is 43.14%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 32.33 and 193.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 14.69. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated (FFC), the current FCF Margin % is 43.14% 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated Business Description

Address 301 E. Colorado Boulevard, Suite 800, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91101
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to provide its common shareholders with high current income consistent with the preservation of capital. It invests in a diversified portfolio of preferred securities.
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