Bestway Cement Co (KAR:BWCL) FCF Margin %: -20.40% (As of Mar. 2026)


KAR:BWCL Bestway Cement Co Ltd KAR:BWCL
73 GF Score
Price ₨477.04
GF Value ₨322.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Bestway Cement Co FCF Margin %?

Bestway Cement Co KAR:BWCL 73 FCF Margin % is -20.40% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:BWCL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨322.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Building Materials companies, Bestway Cement Co ranks better than 66.25% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Bestway Cement Co's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨-5,512 Mil. Bestway Cement Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨27,023 Mil. Therefore, Bestway Cement Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -20.40%.

As of today, Bestway Cement Co's current FCF Yield % is 2.97%.

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

KAR:BWCL' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.7   Med: 18.97   Max: 29.9
Current: 7.8


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Bestway Cement Co was 29.90%. The lowest was -28.70%. And the median was 18.97%.

KAR:BWCL's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
66.25% of 403 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.83 vs KAR:BWCL: 7.80


Bestway Cement Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Bestway Cement Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bestway Cement Co'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.

Bestway Cement Co FCF Margin % Chart

Bestway Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.99 -28.70 -25.50 19.48 21.72

Bestway Cement Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 20.57 -6.86 33.95 23.51 -20.40

KAR:BWCL vs CRH, VMC, MLM: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Bestway Cement Co'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.


Bestway Cement Co FCF Margin % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Bestway Cement Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bestway Cement Co's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Bestway Cement Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Bestway Cement Co's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2025 )
=23408.419/107758.553
=21.72 %

Bestway Cement Co'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 )
=-5512.387/27022.946
=-20.40 %

* 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 -20.40% mean?
Bestway Cement Co (KAR:BWCL) has a FCF Margin % of -20.40% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Bestway Cement Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bestway Cement Co ranks #136 out of 403 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Bestway Cement Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Bestway Cement Co's current FCF Margin % is -20.40%. Based on the distribution chart, Bestway Cement Co ranks #136 out of 403 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bestway Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bestway Cement Co's FCF Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Bestway Cement Co ranks #136 out of 403 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Bestway Cement Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.83. 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 Building Materials company?
The median FCF Margin % among Building Materials companies is 3.83, based on 403 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 Bestway Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bestway Cement Co's current FCF Margin % is -20.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bestway Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bestway Cement Co (KAR:BWCL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨322.51, compared to a current price of ₨477.04 — trading 47.9% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -20.40%. Bestway Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Bestway Cement Co (KAR:BWCL), the current FCF Margin % is -20.40% 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 Bestway Cement Co (KAR:BWCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bestway Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨477.04 is trading 47.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨322.51. GuruFocus considers Bestway Cement Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:BWCL:

  • FCF Margin %: -20.40%
  • GF Value™: ₨322.51 vs. price of ₨477.04 (47.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Bestway Cement Co Business Description

Address 19-A, College Road, Bestway Building, F-7 Markaz, Islamabad, PB, PAK, 44000
Bestway Cement Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of cement in the local and export market. Its products include Bestway, Pakcem, Stallion, Ecocem, Low Alkali Cement, and others. The company operates in Pakistan and also export to other countries. Geographically, the majority of the revenue is generated from Pakistan.
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