FPLSF (5N Plus) FCF Margin %: -20.90% (As of Mar. 2026)


FPLSF 5N Plus Inc FPLSF
73 GF Score
Price $27.73
GF Value $7.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is 5N Plus FCF Margin %?

5N Plus FPLSF +3.32% 73 FCF Margin % is -20.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FPLSF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,579 Chemicals companies, 5N Plus ranks better than 62.82% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. 5N Plus's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-24.6 Mil. 5N Plus's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $117.9 Mil. Therefore, 5N Plus's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -20.90%.

As of today, 5N Plus's current FCF Yield % is 0.79%.

The historical rank and industry rank for 5N Plus's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FPLSF' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.7   Med: 2.02   Max: 15.94
Current: 4.78


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of 5N Plus was 15.94%. The lowest was -9.70%. And the median was 2.02%.

FPLSF's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
62.82% of 1579 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs FPLSF: 4.78


5N Plus FCF Margin % Related Terms


5N Plus FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 5N Plus'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.

5N Plus FCF Margin % Chart

5N Plus Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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5N Plus 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 2.12 19.23 11.61 13.92 -20.90

FPLSF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, 5N Plus'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.


5N Plus FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, 5N Plus's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 5N Plus's FCF Margin % falls into.


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5N Plus FCF Margin % Calculation

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

5N Plus'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 )
=46.589/391.062
=11.91 %

5N Plus'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 )
=-24.635/117.893
=-20.90 %

* 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 -20.90% mean?
5N Plus (FPLSF) has a FCF Margin % of -20.90% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on 5N Plus and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, 5N Plus ranks #587 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 37.2%.
Is 5N Plus' FCF Margin % too high?
5N Plus' current FCF Margin % is -20.90%. Based on the distribution chart, 5N Plus ranks #587 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, 5N Plus has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 5N Plus' FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, 5N Plus ranks #587 out of 1579 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts 5N Plus in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.78, based on 1,579 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 5N Plus and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 5N Plus's current FCF Margin % is -20.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 5N Plus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 5N Plus (FPLSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.63, compared to a current price of $27.73 — trading 263.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -20.90%. 5N Plus' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 5N Plus (FPLSF), the current FCF Margin % is -20.90% 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 5N Plus (FPLSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 5N Plus stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $27.73 is trading 263.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.63. GuruFocus considers 5N Plus to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FPLSF:

  • FCF Margin %: -20.90%
  • GF Value™: $7.63 vs. price of $27.73 (263.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs

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


5N Plus Business Description

Other Exchanges EMB:GermanyVNP:Canada
Address 4385 Garand Street, Saint-Laurent, Montreal, QC, CAN, H4R 2B4
5N Plus Inc is a Canadian-based company producing specialty semiconductors and performance materials. It operates in two segments: Specialty Semiconductors and Performance Materials. The Specialty Semiconductors segment manufactures and sells products used in several applications such as renewable energy, space satellites, and imaging. The Performance Materials segment manufactures and sells products that are used in several applications in pharmaceutical & healthcare, industrial, and catalytic and extractive. Main products are sold as active pharmaceutical ingredients, animal feed additives, specialized chemicals, commercial-grade metals, alloys, and engineered powders. The maximum revenue is derived from the Specialty Semiconductors segment.
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