NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) FCF Margin %: -107.38% (As of Mar. 2026)


LSE:NESF NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd LSE:NESF
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Price £0.47
GF Value £0.01
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What is NextEnergy Solar Fund FCF Margin %?

NextEnergy Solar Fund LSE:NESF +0.54% 35 FCF Margin % is -107.38% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:NESF with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.01 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,457 Asset Management companies, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks worse than 89.16% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. NextEnergy Solar Fund's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £46.39 Mil. NextEnergy Solar Fund's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-43.20 Mil. Therefore, NextEnergy Solar Fund's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -107.38%.

As of today, NextEnergy Solar Fund's current FCF Yield % is 29.79%.

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

LSE:NESF' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -234.81   Med: 53.29   Max: 6054.85
Current: -163.96


During the past 12 years, the highest FCF Margin % of NextEnergy Solar Fund was 6054.85%. The lowest was -234.81%. And the median was 53.29%.

LSE:NESF's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
89.16% of 1457 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.5 vs LSE:NESF: -163.96


NextEnergy Solar Fund FCF Margin % Related Terms


NextEnergy Solar Fund FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NextEnergy Solar Fund'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.

NextEnergy Solar Fund FCF Margin % Chart

NextEnergy Solar Fund Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin %
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NextEnergy Solar Fund Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 359.20 -251.39 296.60 -591.96 -107.38

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

For the Asset Management subindustry, NextEnergy Solar Fund'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.


NextEnergy Solar Fund FCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, NextEnergy Solar Fund's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NextEnergy Solar Fund's FCF Margin % falls into.


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NextEnergy Solar Fund FCF Margin % Calculation

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

NextEnergy Solar Fund's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=80.198/-48.914
=-163.96 %

NextEnergy Solar Fund's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=46.391/-43.203
=-107.38 %

* 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 -107.38% mean?
NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) has a FCF Margin % of -107.38% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on NextEnergy Solar Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks #1299 out of 1457 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 89.2%.
Is NextEnergy Solar Fund's FCF Margin % too high?
NextEnergy Solar Fund's current FCF Margin % is -107.38%. Based on the distribution chart, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks #1299 out of 1457 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NextEnergy Solar Fund has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NextEnergy Solar Fund's FCF Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks #1299 out of 1457 companies for FCF Margin %. This places NextEnergy Solar Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 14.50. 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 14.50, based on 1,457 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 NextEnergy Solar Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 14.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NextEnergy Solar Fund's current FCF Margin % is -107.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NextEnergy Solar Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.01, compared to a current price of £0.47 — trading 4580% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -107.38%. NextEnergy Solar Fund's overall GF Score™ is 35/100. 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 NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF), the current FCF Margin % is -107.38% as of Mar. 2026. 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 NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NextEnergy Solar Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.47 is trading 4580% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.01. GuruFocus considers NextEnergy Solar Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:NESF:

  • FCF Margin %: -107.38%
  • GF Value™: £0.01 vs. price of £0.47 (4580% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100

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


NextEnergy Solar Fund Business Description

Address Trafalgar Court, Floor 2, Les Banques, St. Peter Port, GGY, GY1 4LY
NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd is a closed-ended investment company. The company seeks to provide investors with a sustainable and attractive dividend that increases in line with RPI over the long term. It invests in solar photovoltaic plants or debt financing through its subsidiaries and generates revenues from the sale of electricity.
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