Grupo Clarin (LSE:42KU) FCF Margin %: -10.50% (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Grupo Clarin FCF Margin %?

Grupo Clarin LSE:42KU 77 FCF Margin % is -10.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:42KU with a GF Score™ of 77/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,003 Media - Diversified companies, Grupo Clarin ranks better than 56.13% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Grupo Clarin's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-11.19 Mil. Grupo Clarin's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $106.57 Mil. Therefore, Grupo Clarin's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -10.50%.

As of today, Grupo Clarin's current FCF Yield % is 5.19%.

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


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Grupo Clarin was 79.51%. The lowest was -4.36%. And the median was 3.35%.

LSE:42KU's FCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 2.03
* Ranked among companies with meaningful FCF Margin % only.

Grupo Clarin FCF Margin % Related Terms

Grupo Clarin FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grupo Clarin'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.

Grupo Clarin FCF Margin % Chart

Grupo Clarin Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Grupo Clarin Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -5.73 8.73 3.36 17.22 -10.50

LSE:42KU vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Grupo Clarin'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.

Grupo Clarin FCF Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Grupo Clarin's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Grupo Clarin FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Grupo Clarin's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=27.709/372.026
=7.45 %

Grupo Clarin's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-11.192/106.574
=-10.50 %

* 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 -10.50% mean?
Grupo Clarin (LSE:42KU) has a FCF Margin % of -10.50% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Grupo Clarin and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupo Clarin ranks #440 out of 1003 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 43.9%.
Is Grupo Clarin's FCF Margin % too high?
Grupo Clarin's current FCF Margin % is -10.50%. Based on the distribution chart, Grupo Clarin ranks #440 out of 1003 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Grupo Clarin has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Clarin's FCF Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Grupo Clarin ranks #440 out of 1003 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Grupo Clarin in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.03. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median FCF Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.03, based on 1,003 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 Grupo Clarin and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupo Clarin's current FCF Margin % is -10.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Clarin stock overvalued right now?
Grupo Clarin (LSE:42KU) has a current FCF Margin % of -10.50%. The current FCF Margin % is -10.50%. Grupo Clarin's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Grupo Clarin (LSE:42KU), the current FCF Margin % is -10.50% as of Jun. 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.

Grupo Clarin Business Description

Other Exchanges GCLA:Argentina
Address Piedras 1743, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1140ABK
Grupo Clarin SA is a holding company that operates in the Media industry in Argentina. Its operations include newspaper and other printing, publishing, and advertising activities, broadcast television, radio operations, television content production, online and new media services, and other media-related activities. Its business segments include Print and Digital Publications; Broadcasting and Programming; and Others.