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LINE (LN) FCF Margin % : -7.24% (As of Sep. 2020)


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What is LINE FCF Margin %?

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. LINE's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was $-43 Mil. LINE's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was $596 Mil. Therefore, LINE's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was -7.24%.

As of today, LINE's current FCF Yield % is -1.58%.

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

LN' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.6   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -8.6


LN's FCF Margin % is not ranked
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: -0.1 vs LN: -8.60


LINE FCF Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for LINE'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.

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LINE FCF Margin % Chart

LINE Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.07 15.92 -0.99 -5.70 -8.17

LINE Quarterly Data
Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20
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 -20.07 7.54 -33.88 -1.14 -7.24

Competitive Comparison of LINE's FCF Margin %

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, LINE'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.


LINE's FCF Margin % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, LINE's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



LINE FCF Margin % Calculation

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

LINE's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2019 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2019 )
=-170.411/2085.086
=-8.17 %

LINE's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Sep. 2020 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2020 )
=-43.101/595.649
=-7.24 %

* 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.


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LINE (LN) Business Description

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Address
JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower, 4-1-6 Shinjuku, 23rd Floor, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0022
Line is the leading mobile messaging app in Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand, and also has a strong following in Indonesia. As at the end of 2018, the company had 166 million monthly active users in four major countries, and in particular, it had established a dominant position in Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand. The company is focusing on adding new applications and advertising services to increase monetization, in order to leverage its established user base. Approximately 72% of revenue is from the domestic market.

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