Central Asia MetalsLSE:CAML +0.15%69 FCF Margin % is 25.27% as of Dec. 2025, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 35.86. GuruFocus rates LSE:CAML with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.12 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 847 Metals & Mining companies, Central Asia Metals ranks better than 83.47% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Central Asia Metals's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:CAML'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.26 Med: 35.86 Max: 43.81
Current: 18.73
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Central Asia Metals was 43.81%. The lowest was 18.26%. And the median was 35.86%.
LSE:CAML's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 83.47% of 847
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -2.17
vs LSE:CAML: 18.73
Central Asia Metals FCF Margin % Related Terms
Central Asia Metals FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Central Asia Metals'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.
For the Copper subindustry, Central Asia Metals'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.
Central Asia Metals FCF Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Central Asia Metals's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Central Asia Metals's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) has a FCF Margin % of 25.27% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Central Asia Metals and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 35.86. Over the past decade, Central Asia Metals' FCF Margin % has ranged from 18.26 to 43.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Asia Metals ranks #140 out of 847 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 16.5%.
Is Central Asia Metals' FCF Margin % too high?
Central Asia Metals' current FCF Margin % of 25.27% is 30% below median its 10-year median of 35.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.26 to a high of 43.81. Based on the distribution chart, Central Asia Metals ranks #140 out of 847 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Central Asia Metals has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Asia Metals' FCF Margin % compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Central Asia Metals ranks #140 out of 847 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Central Asia Metals in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Central Asia Metals' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 18.26 to 43.81 over the past decade. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Central Asia Metals and its competitors. Central Asia Metals's current FCF Margin % is 25.27%, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 35.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Asia Metals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.12, compared to a current price of £1.33 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 25.27%, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 35.86. Central Asia Metals' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML), the current FCF Margin % is 25.27% 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.
Is Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Asia Metals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.33 is trading 37.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.12.
GuruFocus considers Central Asia Metals to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:CAML:
FCF Margin %: 25.27% (30% below median its 10-year median of 35.86)
GF Value™: £2.12 vs. price of £1.33 (37.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:CAML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Central Asia Metals PLC is a base metals producer with copper operations in Kazakhstan and a zinc and lead mine in North Macedonia. The company's operating segments include: Kounrad (production of copper cathode) in Kazakhstan; Sasa (production of lead, zinc and silver) in North Macedonia; and Exploration (CAML X and CAML XD exploration activities) in Kazakhsta. The company generates the majority of its revenue Geographically from the Kazakhstan region.
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