Lectra (FRA:LET) FCF Margin %: 10.15% (As of Mar. 2026) — 17% Below Median


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What is Lectra FCF Margin %?

Lectra FRA:LET +0.99% 88 FCF Margin % is 10.15% as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 12.27. GuruFocus rates FRA:LET with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €25.37. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,814 Software companies, Lectra ranks better than 72.71% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Lectra's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €11.5 Mil. Lectra's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €113.2 Mil. Therefore, Lectra's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.15%.

As of today, Lectra's current FCF Yield % is 9.08%.

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

FRA:LET' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.52   Med: 12.27   Max: 15.48
Current: 11.3


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Lectra was 15.48%. The lowest was 7.52%. And the median was 12.27%.

FRA:LET's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
72.71% of 2814 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.41 vs FRA:LET: 11.30


Lectra FCF Margin % Related Terms


Lectra FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lectra'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.

Lectra FCF Margin % Chart

Lectra Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.47 9.60 10.99 15.48 12.58

Lectra Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 15.14 14.04 2.57 18.15 10.15

FRA:LET vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Lectra'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.


Lectra FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Lectra's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lectra's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Lectra FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Lectra'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 )
=63.729/506.734
=12.58 %

Lectra's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=11.487/113.187
=10.15 %

* 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 10.15% mean?
Lectra (FRA:LET) has a FCF Margin % of 10.15% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Lectra and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 12.27. Over the past decade, Lectra's FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.52 to 15.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Lectra ranks #768 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 27.3%.
Is Lectra's FCF Margin % too high?
Lectra's current FCF Margin % of 10.15% is 17% below median its 10-year median of 12.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.52 to a high of 15.48. The Software industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. Lectra's value of 10.15% is 321.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lectra ranks #768 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lectra has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lectra's FCF Margin % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Lectra ranks #768 out of 2814 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Lectra in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. Lectra's value of 10.15% is 321.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Lectra's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.52 to 15.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.27 vs. the industry median of 2.41, Lectra 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 Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.41, based on 2,814 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. Lectra's current FCF Margin % of 10.15% is 321.2% 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 Lectra and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lectra's current FCF Margin % is 10.15%, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 12.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lectra stock overvalued right now?
Lectra (FRA:LET) has a current FCF Margin % of 10.15%. The stock's GF Value™ is €25.37, compared to a current price of €16.26 — trading 35.9% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 10.15%, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 12.27 and 321.2% above the Software industry median of 2.41. Lectra's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 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 Lectra (FRA:LET), the current FCF Margin % is 10.15% 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 Lectra (FRA:LET) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lectra stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €16.26 is trading 35.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €25.37.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LET:

  • FCF Margin %: 10.15% (17% below median its 10-year median of 12.27)
  • GF Value™: €25.37 vs. price of €16.26 (35.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 321.2% above the Software median (#768 of 2814)

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


Lectra Business Description

Address 16-18, Rue Chalgrin, Paris, FRA, 75016
Lectra is engaged in the design and development of software, CAD/CAM equipment, and associated services designed for industries using fabrics, leather, technical textiles, and composite materials to manufacture products. The company serves fashion and apparel, automotive, and furniture markets, as well as other industries, such as aeronautical, marine and wind power industries. It operates in EMEA, the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally of which the majority of its revenue is derived from the Europe region.
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