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Coral ProductsLSE:CRU +4.65% FCF Margin % is -7.86% as of Oct. 2025. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 397 Packaging & Containers companies, Coral Products ranks worse than 79.09% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Coral Products'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 Packaging & Containers subindustry, Coral Products'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.
Coral Products FCF Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Coral Products's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coral Products'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.
Coral Products (LSE:CRU) has a FCF Margin % of -7.86% as of Oct. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Coral Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Coral Products ranks #314 out of 397 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 79.1%.
Is Coral Products' FCF Margin % too high?
Coral Products' current FCF Margin % is -7.86%. Based on the distribution chart, Coral Products ranks #314 out of 397 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Coral Products' FCF Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Coral Products ranks #314 out of 397 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Coral Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.42. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median FCF Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 2.42, based on 397 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 Coral Products and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coral Products's current FCF Margin % is -7.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coral Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coral Products (LSE:CRU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.12, compared to a current price of £0.06 — trading 53.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -7.86%. 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 Coral Products (LSE:CRU), the current FCF Margin % is -7.86% as of Oct. 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.
Coral Products PLC is a curated group of businesses, each a specialist plastic products design house and UK manufacturer, by UK brands and companies who are household names, to provide customised, cost-efficient, and sustainable solutions for the food packaging, personal care, household, transport, construction, and communication sectors. The Group reports four segments: Distribution (Global One-Pak and Ecodeck), Rigids (Manplas and Tatra), Flexibles (Alma, Film & Foil, and Arrow), and Central (Parent Company and unallocated overheads). It operates in the UK, the Rest of Europe, and the Rest of the World. It generated the majority of its revenue from the UK.
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