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China Pipe GroupHKSE:00380 -3.88%50 FCF Margin % is 26.19% as of Dec. 2025, which is 195% above its 10-year median of 8.88. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00380 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,129 Retail - Cyclical companies, China Pipe Group ranks better than 97.17% on this metric.
The historical data trend for China Pipe 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.
HKSE:00380 vs HD, LOW, FND: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, China Pipe 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.
China Pipe Group FCF Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Pipe Group's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Pipe 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.
China Pipe Group (HKSE:00380) has a FCF Margin % of 26.19% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on China Pipe Group and its competitors. This is 195% above median its historical median of 8.88. According to the industry distribution chart, China Pipe Group ranks #32 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is China Pipe Group's FCF Margin % too high?
China Pipe Group's current FCF Margin % of 26.19% is 195% above median its 10-year median of 8.88. The Retail - Cyclical industry median FCF Margin % is 3.13. China Pipe Group's value of 26.19% is 736.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Pipe Group ranks #32 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Pipe Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Pipe Group's FCF Margin % compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, China Pipe Group ranks #32 out of 1129 companies for FCF Margin %. This places China Pipe Group in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.13. China Pipe Group's value of 26.19% is 736.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.88 vs. the industry median of 3.13, China Pipe Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.13, based on 1,129 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. China Pipe Group's current FCF Margin % of 26.19% is 736.7% 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 China Pipe Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Pipe Group's current FCF Margin % is 26.19%, which is 195% above median its own 10-year median of 8.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Pipe Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Pipe Group (HKSE:00380) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.09, compared to a current price of HK$0.12 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 26.19%, which is 195% above median its 10-year median of 8.88 and 736.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.13. China Pipe Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 China Pipe Group (HKSE:00380), the current FCF Margin % is 26.19% 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.
Is China Pipe Group (HKSE:00380) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Pipe Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.12 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.09.
GuruFocus considers China Pipe Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00380:
FCF Margin %: 26.19% (195% above median its 10-year median of 8.88)
GF Value™: HK$0.09 vs. price of HK$0.12 (37.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 736.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#32 of 1129)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00380 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Pipe Group Ltd is engaged in the importing and selling of a range of pipes, fittings, and other related accessories of different materials, applications, and brand names. Sales of the group's products are conducted either by wholesale or retail sale. The company operates under one operating segment, the trading of construction materials, mainly pipes and fittings. Geographically, it operates in Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China, with the majority of the revenue deriving from Hong Kong.
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