China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) FCF Margin %: 8.80% (As of Jun. 2014)


What is China Specialty Glass AG FCF Margin %?

China Specialty Glass AG FRA:8GS FCF Margin % is 8.80% as of Jun. 2014.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. China Specialty Glass AG's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was €2.5 Mil. China Specialty Glass AG's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was €28.7 Mil. Therefore, China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 8.80%.

As of today, China Specialty Glass AG's current FCF Yield % is -501.14%.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:8GS' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -53.74

FRA:8GS's FCF Margin % is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.47 vs FRA:8GS: -53.74

China Specialty Glass AG FCF Margin % Related Terms

China Specialty Glass AG FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Specialty Glass AG'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.

China Specialty Glass AG FCF Margin % Chart

China Specialty Glass AG Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
FCF Margin %
0.00 -19.27 22.10 25.09

China Specialty Glass AG Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14
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 41.30 13.32 -50.65 -237.38 8.80

FRA:8GS vs DTII, VCON, UUU: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, China Specialty Glass AG'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.

China Specialty Glass AG FCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin % falls into.


China Specialty Glass AG FCF Margin % Calculation

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

China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2013 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )
=29.788/118.727
=25.09 %

China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2014 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=2.525/28.688
=8.80 %

* 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 8.80% mean?
China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) has a FCF Margin % of 8.80% as of Jun. 2014. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on China Specialty Glass AG and its competitors.
Is China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin % too high?
China Specialty Glass AG's current FCF Margin % is 8.80%. The Business Services industry median FCF Margin % is 3.47. China Specialty Glass AG's value of 8.80% is 153.6% above this industry median.
How does China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin % compare to DTII and VCON?
China Specialty Glass AG's FCF Margin % of 8.80% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.47. China Specialty Glass AG's value of 8.80% is 153.6% above this benchmark. 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 Business Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.47, based on 1,070 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. China Specialty Glass AG's current FCF Margin % of 8.80% is 153.6% 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 China Specialty Glass AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Specialty Glass AG's current FCF Margin % is 8.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Specialty Glass AG stock overvalued right now?
China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) has a current FCF Margin % of 8.80%. The current FCF Margin % is 8.80% and 153.6% above the Business Services industry median of 3.47. 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 China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS), the current FCF Margin % is 8.80% as of Jun. 2014. 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.

China Specialty Glass AG Business Description

Address An den Romerhuegeln 1, Grunwald, DEU, 82031
China Specialty Glass AG is a glass manufacturer in China. It develops, produces and sells specialty glass under its Hing Wah brand. It operates into three business segments namely automotive security glass; bank security glass and construction glass.