Microware Group (HKSE:01985) FCF Margin %: 18.68% (As of Mar. 2026) — 405% Above Median

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HKSE:01985 Microware Group Ltd HKSE:01985
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What is Microware Group FCF Margin %?

Microware Group HKSE:01985 +3.13% 60 FCF Margin % is 18.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 405% above its 10-year median of 3.70. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01985 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,821 Software companies, Microware Group ranks worse than 54.63% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Microware Group's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$120 Mil. Microware Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$642 Mil. Therefore, Microware Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.68%.

As of today, Microware Group's current FCF Yield % is 0.66%.

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

HKSE:01985' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.01   Med: 3.7   Max: 12.16
Current: 0.45


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Microware Group was 12.16%. The lowest was -2.01%. And the median was 3.70%.

HKSE:01985's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
54.63% of 2821 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.3 vs HKSE:01985: 0.45


Microware Group FCF Margin % Related Terms


Microware Group FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Microware 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.

Microware Group FCF Margin % Chart

Microware Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.80 6.29 -2.01 12.16 0.45

Microware Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 3.67 -10.02 32.90 -17.32 18.68

HKSE:01985 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Microware 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.


Microware Group FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

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

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


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Microware Group FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Microware Group's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=5.875/1301.049
=0.45 %

Microware Group'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 )
=119.974/642.216
=18.68 %

* 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 18.68% mean?
Microware Group (HKSE:01985) has a FCF Margin % of 18.68% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Microware Group and its competitors. This is 405% above median its historical median of 3.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Microware Group ranks #1541 out of 2821 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 54.6%.
Is Microware Group's FCF Margin % too high?
Microware Group's current FCF Margin % of 18.68% is 405% above median its 10-year median of 3.70. The Software industry median FCF Margin % is 2.30. Microware Group's value of 18.68% is 712.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Microware Group ranks #1541 out of 2821 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Microware Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Microware Group's FCF Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Microware Group ranks #1541 out of 2821 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Microware Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.30. Microware Group's value of 18.68% is 712.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.70 vs. the industry median of 2.30, Microware 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 Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.30, based on 2,821 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. Microware Group's current FCF Margin % of 18.68% is 712.2% 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 Microware Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Microware Group's current FCF Margin % is 18.68%, which is 405% above median its own 10-year median of 3.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Microware Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Microware Group (HKSE:01985) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.15, compared to a current price of HK$2.97 — trading 158.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 18.68%, which is 405% above median its 10-year median of 3.70 and 712.2% above the Software industry median of 2.30. Microware Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Microware Group (HKSE:01985), the current FCF Margin % is 18.68% 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 Microware Group (HKSE:01985) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Microware Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$2.97 is trading 158.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.15. GuruFocus considers Microware Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01985:

  • FCF Margin %: 18.68% (405% above median its 10-year median of 3.70)
  • GF Value™: HK$1.15 vs. price of HK$2.97 (158.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 712.2% above the Software median (#1541 of 2821)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01985 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Microware Group Business Description

Address 418 Kwun Tong Road, Unit 1701, 17th Floor, BEA Tower, Millennium City 5, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Microware Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is principally engaged in the provision of IT infrastructure solutions services and IT managed services in Hong Kong. The group strives to provide one-stop IT experience that begins with consultation and advice; semiconductor products, hardware and/or software procurement; implementation; and management and maintenance of the IT infrastructure solutions. Its operating segment includes IT infrastructure solution services business; and IT managed services business of which the majority of revenue is derived from IT infrastructure solution services business. Its revenue is derived from its operation in Hong Kong.
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