Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) FCF Margin %: 8.10% (As of Sep. 2014)


What is Frontier Mining FCF Margin %?

Frontier Mining LSE:FML -16.67% FCF Margin % is 8.10% as of Sep. 2014. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Frontier Mining's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was £0.21 Mil. Frontier Mining's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was £2.62 Mil. Therefore, Frontier Mining's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 8.10%.

As of today, Frontier Mining's current FCF Yield % is -26.29%.

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


LSE:FML's FCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -2.17
* Ranked among companies with meaningful FCF Margin % only.

Frontier Mining FCF Margin % Related Terms

Frontier Mining FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frontier Mining'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.

Frontier Mining FCF Margin % Chart

Frontier Mining Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -293.45 -295.09 -1,115.15 -768.09 -168.71

Frontier Mining Quarterly Data
Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Dec12 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Jun14 Sep14
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1,700.00 8.10

Frontier Mining FCF Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Frontier Mining'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 Mining FCF Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Frontier Mining's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Frontier Mining FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Frontier Mining's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2013 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )
=-10.715/6.351
=-168.71 %

Frontier Mining's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Sep. 2014 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2014 )
=0.212/2.617
=8.10 %

* 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 8.10% mean?
Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) has a FCF Margin % of 8.10% as of Sep. 2014. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Frontier Mining and its competitors.
Is Frontier Mining's FCF Margin % too high?
Frontier Mining's current FCF Margin % is 8.10%.
How does Frontier Mining's FCF Margin % compare to competitors?
Frontier Mining's FCF Margin % of 8.10% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Frontier Mining and its competitors. Frontier Mining's current FCF Margin % is 8.10%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Mining stock overvalued right now?
Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) has a current FCF Margin % of 8.10%. The current FCF Margin % is 8.10%. 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 Mining (LSE:FML), the current FCF Margin % is 8.10% as of Sep. 2014. 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.

Frontier Mining Business Description

Frontier Mining Ltd was incorporated under the law of the state of Delaware on 5 August 1998. It is engaged in mineral exploration and development. It explores and develops gold and copper deposits in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Its activities currently relate to two licenses: the wholly owned Naimanjal contract license area and the 50% owned Benkala joint venture license.