FlowserveFRA:FWV -8.08%78 FCF Margin % is -5.61% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:FWV with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €43.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,036 Industrial Products companies, Flowserve ranks better than 78.16% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Flowserve's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-52 Mil. Flowserve's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €924 Mil. Therefore, Flowserve's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -5.61%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Flowserve's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:FWV'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.22 Med: 6.14 Max: 9.33
Current: 9.33
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Flowserve was 9.33%. The lowest was -3.22%. And the median was 6.14%.
FRA:FWV's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 78.16% of 3036
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.565
vs FRA:FWV: 9.33
Flowserve FCF Margin % Related Terms
Flowserve FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Flowserve'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:FWV vs DCI, GTLS, WTS: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Flowserve'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.
Flowserve FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Flowserve's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Flowserve'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.
Flowserve (FRA:FWV) has a FCF Margin % of -5.61% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Flowserve and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Flowserve ranks #663 out of 3036 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 21.8%.
Is Flowserve's FCF Margin % too high?
Flowserve's current FCF Margin % is -5.61%. Based on the distribution chart, Flowserve ranks #663 out of 3036 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Flowserve has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flowserve's FCF Margin % compare to DCI and GTLS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Flowserve ranks #663 out of 3036 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Flowserve in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.57. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.57, based on 3,036 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 Flowserve and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flowserve's current FCF Margin % is -5.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flowserve stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Flowserve (FRA:FWV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €43.15, compared to a current price of €64.14 — trading 48.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -5.61%. Flowserve's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Flowserve (FRA:FWV), the current FCF Margin % is -5.61% 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 Flowserve (FRA:FWV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Flowserve stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €64.14 is trading 48.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €43.15.
GuruFocus considers Flowserve to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FWV:
FCF Margin %: -5.61%
GF Value™: €43.15 vs. price of €64.14 (48.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FWV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Flowserve Corp is a manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. It develops precision-engineered flow control equipment to monitor movement and protect customers' materials and processes. It offers an extensive range of pumps, valves, seals, and services for several industries, including oil and gas, chemical, power generation, and water management. It has three business segments: FPD for custom engineered pumps, pre-configured industrial pumps, pump systems, mechanical seals, auxiliary systems and replacement parts and related services; and FCD for engineered-to-order and configured-to-order isolation values, control valves, valve automation products and related equipment and Eliminations and All Other.
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