Mothercare (FRA:MTR) FCF Margin %: -6.90% (As of Sep. 2025)


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What is Mothercare FCF Margin %?

Mothercare FRA:MTR 12 FCF Margin % is -6.90% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:MTR with a GF Score™ of 12/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.01. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,125 Retail - Cyclical companies, Mothercare ranks worse than 79.47% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Mothercare's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €-0.92 Mil. Mothercare's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €13.36 Mil. Therefore, Mothercare's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -6.90%.

As of today, Mothercare's current FCF Yield % is -16.30%.

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

FRA:MTR' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.68   Med: -2.52   Max: 6.3
Current: -3.68


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Mothercare was 6.30%. The lowest was -6.68%. And the median was -2.52%.

FRA:MTR's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
79.47% of 1125 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.02 vs FRA:MTR: -3.68


Mothercare FCF Margin % Related Terms


Mothercare FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mothercare'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.

Mothercare FCF Margin % Chart

Mothercare Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.50 6.30 2.74 4.45 -6.69

Mothercare Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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 -3.45 12.87 -3.81 -1.68 -6.90

FRA:MTR vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Mothercare'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.


Mothercare FCF Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mothercare's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mothercare FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Mothercare's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-3.108/46.489
=-6.69 %

Mothercare's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-0.921/13.356
=-6.90 %

* 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 -6.90% mean?
Mothercare (FRA:MTR) has a FCF Margin % of -6.90% as of Sep. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Mothercare and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mothercare ranks #894 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Mothercare's FCF Margin % too high?
Mothercare's current FCF Margin % is -6.90%. Based on the distribution chart, Mothercare ranks #894 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mothercare has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mothercare's FCF Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Mothercare ranks #894 out of 1125 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Mothercare in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.02. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.02, based on 1,125 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 Mothercare and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mothercare's current FCF Margin % is -6.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mothercare stock overvalued right now?
Mothercare (FRA:MTR) has a current FCF Margin % of -6.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.00 — trading 60% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -6.90%. Mothercare's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Mothercare (FRA:MTR), the current FCF Margin % is -6.90% as of Sep. 2025. 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 Mothercare (FRA:MTR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mothercare stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.00 is trading 60% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.01.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MTR:

  • FCF Margin %: -6.90%
  • GF Value™: €0.01 vs. price of €0.00 (60% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 12/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Mothercare Business Description

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Address London Road, Westside 1, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, GBR, HP3 9TD
Mothercare PLC is the owner of a specialist brand that designs, sources, and supplies products across clothing, equipment, and other products for parents and young children around the world. The Mothercare brand is presented in stores and online through a network of franchise partners globally. Its product offerings span across clothing and many other essential categories including baby nursery, feedtime, bathtime, and playtime. The company generates a majority of its revenue in the form of the sale of goods to franchise partners, and the rest through royalties income. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Europe and the rest from Asia and the Middle East.
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