Frontier DevelopmentsLSE:FDEV -0.37%67 FCF Margin % is 13.77% as of Nov. 2025, which is 150% above its 10-year median of 5.50. GuruFocus rates LSE:FDEV with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 551 Interactive Media companies, Frontier Developments ranks better than 81.49% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Frontier Developments's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:FDEV'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.33 Med: 5.5 Max: 20.01
Current: 20.01
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Frontier Developments was 20.01%. The lowest was -23.33%. And the median was 5.50%.
LSE:FDEV's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 81.49% of 551
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 3.96
vs LSE:FDEV: 20.01
Frontier Developments FCF Margin % Related Terms
Frontier Developments FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Frontier Developments'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.
LSE:FDEV vs NTES, EA, TTWO: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Frontier Developments'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.
Frontier Developments FCF Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Frontier Developments's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Frontier Developments'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.
Frontier Developments (LSE:FDEV) has a FCF Margin % of 13.77% as of Nov. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Frontier Developments and its competitors. This is 150% above median its historical median of 5.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Frontier Developments ranks #102 out of 551 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 18.5%.
Is Frontier Developments' FCF Margin % too high?
Frontier Developments' current FCF Margin % of 13.77% is 150% above median its 10-year median of 5.50. The Interactive Media industry median FCF Margin % is 3.96. Frontier Developments' value of 13.77% is 247.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Frontier Developments ranks #102 out of 551 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Frontier Developments has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frontier Developments' FCF Margin % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Frontier Developments ranks #102 out of 551 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Frontier Developments in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.96. Frontier Developments' value of 13.77% is 247.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.50 vs. the industry median of 3.96, Frontier Developments has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median FCF Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 3.96, based on 551 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. Frontier Developments's current FCF Margin % of 13.77% is 247.7% above the industry median. 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 Frontier Developments and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frontier Developments's current FCF Margin % is 13.77%, which is 150% above median its own 10-year median of 5.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Developments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Developments (LSE:FDEV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.81, compared to a current price of £4.03 — trading 43.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 13.77%, which is 150% above median its 10-year median of 5.50 and 247.7% above the Interactive Media industry median of 3.96. Frontier Developments' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 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 Frontier Developments (LSE:FDEV), the current FCF Margin % is 13.77% 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 Frontier Developments (LSE:FDEV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Developments stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £4.03 is trading 43.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £2.81.
GuruFocus considers Frontier Developments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:FDEV:
FCF Margin %: 13.77% (150% above median its 10-year median of 5.50)
GF Value™: £2.81 vs. price of £4.03 (43.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 247.7% above the Interactive Media median (#102 of 551)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:FDEV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Frontier Developments PLC is a United Kingdom-based company that develops and publishes video games for personal computers and consoles. The company is known for titles such as the Elite series, Planet Coaster, Planet Zoo, and Jurassic World Evolution. It operates through game development and publishing, using in-house technology to create and distribute interactive entertainment software. Frontier Developments has one operating segment, being revenue from publishing games and revenue from other streams such as royalties and licensing. The majority of revenue is generated from Publishing revenue.
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