China Kepei Education Group (HKSE:01890) FCF Margin %: 17.73% (As of Feb. 2026) — 60% Below Median

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HKSE:01890 China Kepei Education Group Ltd HKSE:01890
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What is China Kepei Education Group FCF Margin %?

China Kepei Education Group HKSE:01890 87 FCF Margin % is 17.73% as of Feb. 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 44.27. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01890 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.89 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 257 Education companies, China Kepei Education Group ranks better than 67.32% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. China Kepei Education Group's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was HK$221 Mil. China Kepei Education Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was HK$1,249 Mil. Therefore, China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 17.73%.

As of today, China Kepei Education Group's current FCF Yield % is 20.27%.

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

HKSE:01890' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.6   Med: 44.27   Max: 51.04
Current: 16.05


During the past 10 years, the highest FCF Margin % of China Kepei Education Group was 51.04%. The lowest was 2.60%. And the median was 44.27%.

HKSE:01890's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
67.32% of 257 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 8.94 vs HKSE:01890: 16.05


China Kepei Education Group FCF Margin % Related Terms


China Kepei Education Group FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Kepei Education 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.

China Kepei Education Group FCF Margin % Chart

China Kepei Education Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
FCF Margin %
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China Kepei Education Group Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:01890 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, China Kepei Education 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 Kepei Education Group FCF Margin % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin % falls into.


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China Kepei Education Group FCF Margin % Calculation

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

China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=401.945/2042.701
=19.68 %

China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=221.424/1249.198
=17.73 %

* 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 17.73% mean?
China Kepei Education Group (HKSE:01890) has a FCF Margin % of 17.73% as of Feb. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on China Kepei Education Group and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 44.27. Over the past decade, China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin % has ranged from 2.60 to 51.04. According to the industry distribution chart, China Kepei Education Group ranks #84 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 32.7%.
Is China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin % too high?
China Kepei Education Group's current FCF Margin % of 17.73% is 60% below median its 10-year median of 44.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.60 to a high of 51.04. The Education industry median FCF Margin % is 8.94. China Kepei Education Group's value of 17.73% is 98.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Kepei Education Group ranks #84 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Kepei Education Group has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Kepei Education Group's FCF Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, China Kepei Education Group ranks #84 out of 257 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts China Kepei Education Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 8.94. China Kepei Education Group's value of 17.73% is 98.3% above this benchmark. Historically, China Kepei Education Group's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 2.60 to 51.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.27 vs. the industry median of 8.94, China Kepei Education 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 an Education company?
The median FCF Margin % among Education companies is 8.94, based on 257 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 Kepei Education Group's current FCF Margin % of 17.73% is 98.3% 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 China Kepei Education Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median FCF Margin % is 8.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Kepei Education Group's current FCF Margin % is 17.73%, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 44.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Kepei Education Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Kepei Education Group (HKSE:01890) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.89, compared to a current price of HK$0.90 — trading 52.4% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 17.73%, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 44.27 and 98.3% above the Education industry median of 8.94. China Kepei Education Group's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 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 Kepei Education Group (HKSE:01890), the current FCF Margin % is 17.73% as of Feb. 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 China Kepei Education Group (HKSE:01890) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Kepei Education Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.90 is trading 52.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.89. GuruFocus considers China Kepei Education Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01890:

  • FCF Margin %: 17.73% (60% below median its 10-year median of 44.27)
  • GF Value™: HK$1.89 vs. price of HK$0.90 (52.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 98.3% above the Education median (#84 of 257)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01890 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Kepei Education Group Business Description

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Address Qifu Road, Gaoyao District, Guangdong Province, Zhaoqing, CHN
China Kepei Education Group Ltd is a provider of private vocational education services in China focusing on profession-oriented and vocational education. It earns revenues from tuition fees, higher education program, Secondary vocational education, Boarding fees and other educational services. The company-operated schools include Guangdong Polytechnic College, an undergraduate-level higher education institution; and Zhaoqing Science and Technology Secondary Vocational School both located in Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province. The Company operates and Generates revenue from China.
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