South Manganese Investment (FRA:00D0) FCF Margin %: 24.32% (As of Dec. 2025) — 801% Above Median

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FRA:00D0 South Manganese Investment Ltd FRA:00D0
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What is South Manganese Investment FCF Margin %?

South Manganese Investment FRA:00D0 -2.99% 42 FCF Margin % is 24.32% as of Dec. 2025, which is 801% above its 10-year median of 2.70. GuruFocus rates FRA:00D0 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.01. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 848 Metals & Mining companies, South Manganese Investment ranks better than 88.21% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. South Manganese Investment's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €92.3 Mil. South Manganese Investment's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €379.4 Mil. Therefore, South Manganese Investment's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 24.32%.

As of today, South Manganese Investment's current FCF Yield % is 79.06%.

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

FRA:00D0' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.02   Med: 2.7   Max: 28.91
Current: 23.28


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of South Manganese Investment was 28.91%. The lowest was -5.02%. And the median was 2.70%.

FRA:00D0's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
88.21% of 848 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -2.615 vs FRA:00D0: 23.28


South Manganese Investment FCF Margin % Related Terms


South Manganese Investment FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for South Manganese Investment'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.

South Manganese Investment FCF Margin % Chart

South Manganese Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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South Manganese Investment Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -8.91 15.89 9.18 22.06 24.32

South Manganese Investment FCF Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, South Manganese Investment'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.


South Manganese Investment FCF Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, South Manganese Investment's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where South Manganese Investment's FCF Margin % falls into.


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South Manganese Investment FCF Margin % Calculation

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

South Manganese Investment'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 )
=117.926/699.017
=16.87 %

South Manganese Investment'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 )
=92.253/379.358
=24.32 %

* 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 24.32% mean?
South Manganese Investment (FRA:00D0) has a FCF Margin % of 24.32% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on South Manganese Investment and its competitors. This is 801% above median its historical median of 2.70. According to the industry distribution chart, South Manganese Investment ranks #100 out of 848 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is South Manganese Investment's FCF Margin % too high?
South Manganese Investment's current FCF Margin % of 24.32% is 801% above median its 10-year median of 2.70. Based on the distribution chart, South Manganese Investment ranks #100 out of 848 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, South Manganese Investment has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does South Manganese Investment's FCF Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, South Manganese Investment ranks #100 out of 848 companies for FCF Margin %. This places South Manganese Investment in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 South Manganese Investment and its competitors. South Manganese Investment's current FCF Margin % is 24.32%, which is 801% above median its own 10-year median of 2.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South Manganese Investment stock overvalued right now?
South Manganese Investment (FRA:00D0) has a current FCF Margin % of 24.32%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.03 — trading 225% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 24.32%, which is 801% above median its 10-year median of 2.70. South Manganese Investment's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 South Manganese Investment (FRA:00D0), the current FCF Margin % is 24.32% 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.

Is South Manganese Investment (FRA:00D0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Manganese Investment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.03 is trading 225% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.01.

Key valuation signals for FRA:00D0:

  • FCF Margin %: 24.32% (801% above median its 10-year median of 2.70)
  • GF Value™: €0.01 vs. price of €0.03 (225% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:00D0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


South Manganese Investment Business Description

Other Exchanges 01091:Hong Kong
Address 89 Queensway, Room 3603, 36 Floor, United Centre, Admiralty, Hong Kong, HKG
South Manganese Investment Ltd is a mining company engaged in manganese mining, ore processing in China and Gabon, and downstream processing operations in the PRC. The company operates in four segments namely Manganese mining which engages in the mining and production of manganese products including mining, beneficiation, concentrating, grinding and the production of manganese concentrates; EMM and alloying materials production segment comprise hydrometallurgical processing and pyrometallurgical processing; Battery materials production segment engages in the production and sale of battery materials products, including Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide; and others business segment includes trading of various commodities such as manganese ore, sales of scraps, and others.
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