The historical rank and industry rank for Grafton Group's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
GROUF'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 3.23
Current: 3.23
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Grafton Group was 3.23%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
GROUF's FCF Margin % is not ranked
in the Industrial Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 4.17
vs GROUF: 3.23
Grafton Group FCF Margin % Related Terms
Grafton Group FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Grafton Group'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 Industrial Distribution subindustry, Grafton Group'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.
Grafton Group FCF Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Grafton Group's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grafton Group'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.
Grafton Group (GROUF) has a FCF Margin % of 8.56% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Grafton Group and its competitors.
Is Grafton Group's FCF Margin % too high?
Grafton Group's current FCF Margin % is 8.56%. The Industrial Distribution industry median FCF Margin % is 4.17. Grafton Group's value of 8.56% is 105.3% above this industry median.
How does Grafton Group's FCF Margin % compare to FAST and GWW?
Grafton Group's FCF Margin % of 8.56% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 4.17. Grafton Group's value of 8.56% is 105.3% 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 4.17, based on 156 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. Grafton Group's current FCF Margin % of 8.56% is 105.3% 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 Grafton Group and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median FCF Margin % is 4.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grafton Group's current FCF Margin % is 8.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grafton Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grafton Group (GROUF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.59, compared to a current price of $11.05 — trading 15.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 8.56% and 105.3% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 4.17. 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 Grafton Group (GROUF), the current FCF Margin % is 8.56% as of Dec. 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.
Grafton Group PLC is a distributor of building materials that operates in three segments; The Distribution segment is into the distribution of building and plumbing materials to professional tradespeople engaged in residential repair, maintenance, and improvement projects and also in residential and other new build construction, The Retailing segment operates DIY and home improvement business from a network of stores that supply mainly retail customers with wide products for DIY and for the home and garden, and The Manufacturing segment is into the manufacture of dry mortar in Great Britain. The company also operates in residential and other new build construction. Geographically, the company generates over half of its revenue from the United Kingdom.
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