Kirin Holdings CoFRA:KIR -0.10%76 FCF Margin % is 7.56% as of Mar. 2026, which is 78% above its 10-year median of 4.25. GuruFocus rates FRA:KIR with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.02 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 210 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Kirin Holdings Co ranks better than 98.1% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kirin Holdings Co's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:KIR'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.86 Med: 4.25 Max: 30.13
Current: 30.13
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Kirin Holdings Co was 30.13%. The lowest was 1.86%. And the median was 4.25%.
FRA:KIR's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 98.1% of 210
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 4.875
vs FRA:KIR: 30.13
Kirin Holdings Co FCF Margin % Related Terms
Kirin Holdings Co FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kirin Holdings Co'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.
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Kirin Holdings Co'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.
Kirin Holdings Co FCF Margin % vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kirin Holdings Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kirin Holdings Co'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.
Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR) has a FCF Margin % of 7.56% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Kirin Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 78% above median its historical median of 4.25. Over the past decade, Kirin Holdings Co's FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.86 to 30.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Kirin Holdings Co ranks #4 out of 210 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 1.9%.
Is Kirin Holdings Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Kirin Holdings Co's current FCF Margin % of 7.56% is 78% above median its 10-year median of 4.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.86 to a high of 30.13. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median FCF Margin % is 4.88. Kirin Holdings Co's value of 7.56% is 55.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kirin Holdings Co ranks #4 out of 210 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kirin Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kirin Holdings Co's FCF Margin % compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Kirin Holdings Co ranks #4 out of 210 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Kirin Holdings Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 4.88. Kirin Holdings Co's value of 7.56% is 55.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Kirin Holdings Co's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.86 to 30.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.25 vs. the industry median of 4.88, Kirin Holdings Co has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median FCF Margin % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 4.88, based on 210 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. Kirin Holdings Co's current FCF Margin % of 7.56% is 55.1% 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 Kirin Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median FCF Margin % is 4.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kirin Holdings Co's current FCF Margin % is 7.56%, which is 78% above median its own 10-year median of 4.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kirin Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.02, compared to a current price of €14.88 — trading 14.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 7.56%, which is 78% above median its 10-year median of 4.25 and 55.1% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 4.88. Kirin Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 9 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 Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR), the current FCF Margin % is 7.56% 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 Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirin Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €14.88 is trading 14.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.02.
GuruFocus considers Kirin Holdings Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:KIR:
FCF Margin %: 7.56% (78% above median its 10-year median of 4.25)
GF Value™: €13.02 vs. price of €14.88 (14.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.1% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#4 of 210)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KIR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kirin is the second-largest brewer in Japan with a 28% market share. It holds a top share in the happoshu (low-malt beer) and new genre (no-malt beer) categories. Apart from beer, it also operates a wide range of alcoholic and soft beverage products in Japan. It has made several acquisitions, including Lion Nathan and National Foods in Australia, the second-largest Brazilian brewer Schincariol and Myanmar's biggest brewer over the past decade. It sold the businesses in Brazil and Myanmar in 2017 and 2023, respectively. In 2023, the company made a tender offer to bring Fancl on as a wholly owned subsidiary. Its revenue accounts for roughly 5% of Kirin's total sales. Its overseas business, which includes alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, represents about 40% of the group's revenue.
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