Gemfields (LSE:GEMA) FCF Margin %: -67.01% (As of Dec. 2016)


What is Gemfields FCF Margin %?

Gemfields LSE:GEMA FCF Margin % is -67.01% as of Dec. 2016. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Gemfields's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2016 was £-27.40 Mil. Gemfields's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2016 was £40.89 Mil. Therefore, Gemfields's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was -67.01%.

As of today, Gemfields's current FCF Yield % is -4.24%.

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


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

Gemfields FCF Margin % Related Terms

Gemfields FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gemfields'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.

Gemfields FCF Margin % Chart

Gemfields Annual Data
Trend Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.59 -59.60 20.82 -6.99 15.03

Gemfields Semi-Annual Data
Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16
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 14.07 -38.99 2.27 27.14 -67.01

Gemfields FCF Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Gemfields'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.

Gemfields FCF Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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


Gemfields FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Gemfields's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Jun. 2016 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2016 )
=20.443/135.971
=15.03 %

Gemfields's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2016 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2016 )
=-27.401/40.888
=-67.01 %

* 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 -67.01% mean?
Gemfields (LSE:GEMA) has a FCF Margin % of -67.01% as of Dec. 2016. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Gemfields and its competitors.
Is Gemfields' FCF Margin % too high?
Gemfields' current FCF Margin % is -67.01%.
How does Gemfields' FCF Margin % compare to competitors?
Gemfields' FCF Margin % of -67.01% 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 Gemfields and its competitors. Gemfields's current FCF Margin % is -67.01%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gemfields stock overvalued right now?
Gemfields (LSE:GEMA) has a current FCF Margin % of -67.01%. The current FCF Margin % is -67.01%. 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 Gemfields (LSE:GEMA), the current FCF Margin % is -67.01% as of Dec. 2016. 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.

Gemfields Business Description

Address St Julian’s Avenue, Royal Chambers, PO Box 186, Saint Peter Port, GGY, W1S 2HR
Gemfields PLC is a supplier of colored gemstones specializing in emeralds and amethysts from Zambia and rubies from Mozambique. The company's assets include Kagem emerald mine, Montepuez ruby mine, Kariba amethyst mine, Faberge, and it also has emerald, sapphire and ruby exploration projects at Colombia, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, and Madagascar. Its segments consist of Zambia, Mozambique, United Kingdom, Faberge, and others. The company earns the majority of the revenue from the sale of rough and cut and polished gemstones as well as wholesale and retail sales of the gemstones and jewelry in the Faberge business.