Acer (LSE:ACIA) FCF Margin %: -1.12% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Acer FCF Margin %?

Acer LSE:ACIA 81 FCF Margin % is -1.12% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:ACIA with a GF Score™ of 81/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,468 Hardware companies, Acer ranks worse than 59.76% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Acer's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-19.90 Mil. Acer's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was £1,771.69 Mil. Therefore, Acer's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -1.12%.

As of today, Acer's current FCF Yield % is -5.35%.

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


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Acer was 9.72%. The lowest was -3.30%. And the median was 0.47%.

LSE:ACIA's FCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.63
* Ranked among companies with meaningful FCF Margin % only.

Acer FCF Margin % Related Terms

Acer FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Acer'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.

Acer FCF Margin % Chart

Acer Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.75 1.84 4.84 -2.41 -2.01

Acer Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 11.29 1.34 1.20 -8.61 -1.12

LSE:ACIA vs DELL, SNDK, ANET: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Acer'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.

Acer FCF Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Acer's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Acer FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Acer'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 )
=-131.881/6567.118
=-2.01 %

Acer's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-19.899/1771.688
=-1.12 %

* 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 -1.12% mean?
Acer (LSE:ACIA) has a FCF Margin % of -1.12% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Acer and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Acer ranks #1475 out of 2468 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 59.8%.
Is Acer's FCF Margin % too high?
Acer's current FCF Margin % is -1.12%. Based on the distribution chart, Acer ranks #1475 out of 2468 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Acer has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acer's FCF Margin % compare to DELL and SNDK?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Acer ranks #1475 out of 2468 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Acer in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 0.63. 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 Hardware company?
The median FCF Margin % among Hardware companies is 0.63, based on 2,468 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 Acer and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median FCF Margin % is 0.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acer's current FCF Margin % is -1.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acer stock overvalued right now?
Acer (LSE:ACIA) has a current FCF Margin % of -1.12%. The current FCF Margin % is -1.12%. Acer's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 Acer (LSE:ACIA), the current FCF Margin % is -1.12% as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Acer Business Description

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Acer Inc is a hardware and electronics company specializing in electronics technology. Its products are sold under three brands: Acer, Gateway, and Packard Bell. It includes desktop PCs, clamshell laptops, 2-in-1 laptops, convertible laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, servers, storage devices, virtual reality devices, displays, smartphones, and peripherals. A large majority of the firm's revenue is derived from personal computers and the rest from peripherals and other products. The firm generates revenue in the Americas, Mainland China, Taiwan, and other countries across the world.