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TrinseoFRA:3XD FCF Margin % is -33.70% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, Trinseo ranks worse than 79.71% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Trinseo's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-211 Mil. Trinseo's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €627 Mil. Therefore, Trinseo's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -33.70%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Trinseo's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:3XD'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.6 Med: 5.39 Max: 7.53
Current: -9.6
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Trinseo was 7.53%. The lowest was -9.60%. And the median was 5.39%.
FRA:3XD's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than 79.71% of 1577
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.92
vs FRA:3XD: -9.60
Trinseo FCF Margin % Related Terms
Trinseo FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Trinseo'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.
FRA:3XD vs ILDO, HGAS, BSLK: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Trinseo'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.
Trinseo FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Trinseo's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Trinseo's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Trinseo (FRA:3XD) has a FCF Margin % of -33.70% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Trinseo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Trinseo ranks #1257 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is Trinseo's FCF Margin % too high?
Trinseo's current FCF Margin % is -33.70%. Based on the distribution chart, Trinseo ranks #1257 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Trinseo's FCF Margin % compare to ILDO and HGAS?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Trinseo ranks #1257 out of 1577 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Trinseo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.92. 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 1.92, based on 1,577 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 Trinseo and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trinseo's current FCF Margin % is -33.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trinseo stock overvalued right now?
Trinseo (FRA:3XD) has a current FCF Margin % of -33.70%. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.01, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 99.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -33.70%. 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 Trinseo (FRA:3XD), the current FCF Margin % is -33.70% 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.
Trinseo PLC is a materials company and manufacturer of latex and plastics products. The company's operating segments include Latex Binders, Americas Styrenics, Engineered Materials, and Polymer Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from its Polymer Solutions segment, which consists of various polymers, the majority of which are for automotive, building, and construction applications. The product offerings of this segment include ABS, styrene-acrylonitrile, polystyrene, and polycarbonate products, which are marketed through brands like Magnum and Styron. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Europe, followed by the United States, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the world.
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