European Opportunities Trust (LSE:EOT) FCF Margin %: -25.39% (As of Nov. 2025)


LSE:EOT European Opportunities Trust PLC LSE:EOT
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What is European Opportunities Trust FCF Margin %?

European Opportunities Trust LSE:EOT -1.10% 48 FCF Margin % is -25.39% as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:EOT with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of £48.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,461 Asset Management companies, European Opportunities Trust ranks worse than 65.37% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. European Opportunities Trust's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.20 Mil. European Opportunities Trust's Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was £-0.77 Mil. Therefore, European Opportunities Trust's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -25.39%.

As of today, European Opportunities Trust's current FCF Yield % is -0.16%.

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

LSE:EOT' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -60.97   Med: 5.82   Max: 17.71
Current: -2.34


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of European Opportunities Trust was 17.71%. The lowest was -60.97%. And the median was 5.82%.

LSE:EOT's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
65.37% of 1461 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.62 vs LSE:EOT: -2.34


European Opportunities Trust FCF Margin % Related Terms


European Opportunities Trust FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for European Opportunities Trust'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.

European Opportunities Trust FCF Margin % Chart

European Opportunities Trust Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
FCF Margin %
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European Opportunities Trust Semi-Annual Data
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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 -0.64 -0.03 -0.49 -2.93 -25.39

LSE:EOT vs BLK, BX, KKR: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, European Opportunities Trust'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.


European Opportunities Trust FCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, European Opportunities Trust's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where European Opportunities Trust's FCF Margin % falls into.


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European Opportunities Trust FCF Margin % Calculation

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

European Opportunities Trust's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: May. 2025 )/Revenue (A: May. 2025 )
=-0.603/-25.942
=2.32 %

European Opportunities Trust's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=0.195/-0.768
=-25.39 %

* 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 -25.39% mean?
European Opportunities Trust (LSE:EOT) has a FCF Margin % of -25.39% as of Nov. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on European Opportunities Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, European Opportunities Trust ranks #955 out of 1461 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 65.4%.
Is European Opportunities Trust's FCF Margin % too high?
European Opportunities Trust's current FCF Margin % is -25.39%. Based on the distribution chart, European Opportunities Trust ranks #955 out of 1461 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, European Opportunities Trust has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does European Opportunities Trust's FCF Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, European Opportunities Trust ranks #955 out of 1461 companies for FCF Margin %. This places European Opportunities Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 14.62. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median FCF Margin % among Asset Management companies is 14.62, based on 1,461 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 European Opportunities Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 14.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. European Opportunities Trust's current FCF Margin % is -25.39%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is European Opportunities Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, European Opportunities Trust (LSE:EOT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £48.73, compared to a current price of £8.97 — trading 81.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -25.39%. European Opportunities Trust's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 European Opportunities Trust (LSE:EOT), the current FCF Margin % is -25.39% as of Nov. 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 European Opportunities Trust (LSE:EOT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, European Opportunities Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £8.97 is trading 81.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £48.73. GuruFocus considers European Opportunities Trust to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LSE:EOT:

  • FCF Margin %: -25.39%
  • GF Value™: £48.73 vs. price of £8.97 (81.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:EOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


European Opportunities Trust Business Description

Address 123 Victoria Street, Third Floor / MYO, London, GBR, SW1E 6DE
European Opportunities Trust PLC is an investment trust company that principally is active in portfolio investment. The objective of the Company is to invest in securities of European companies and in sectors or geographical areas which are considered by the Investment Manager to offer good prospects for capital growth, considering economic trends and business development. It invests in securities of various sectors, including Basic Materials, IT, Industrials, Energy, Health Care, Financials, Communication Services in Denmark, France, Germany, the UK, Spain, and others.
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