Luckin Coffee (LTS:0A6U) FCF Margin %: 6.59% (As of Mar. 2026)


LTS:0A6U Luckin Coffee Inc LTS:0A6U
83 GF Score
Price $12.54
GF Value $20.29
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Luckin Coffee FCF Margin %?

Luckin Coffee LTS:0A6U 83 FCF Margin % is 6.59% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0A6U with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.29 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 360 Restaurants companies, Luckin Coffee ranks better than 75.83% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Luckin Coffee's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $115 Mil. Luckin Coffee's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,740 Mil. Therefore, Luckin Coffee's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.59%.

As of today, Luckin Coffee's current FCF Yield % is 9.42%.

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

LTS:0A6U' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -275.53   Med: -3.25   Max: 11.34
Current: 11.34


During the past 9 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Luckin Coffee was 11.34%. The lowest was -275.53%. And the median was -3.25%.

LTS:0A6U's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
75.83% of 360 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 5.02 vs LTS:0A6U: 11.34


Luckin Coffee FCF Margin % Related Terms


Luckin Coffee FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luckin Coffee'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.

Luckin Coffee FCF Margin % Chart

Luckin Coffee Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -0.62 -5.88 0.58 5.25 7.03

Luckin Coffee Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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LTS:0A6U vs EAT, CAVA, BROS: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Luckin Coffee'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.


Luckin Coffee FCF Margin % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Luckin Coffee's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Luckin Coffee FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Luckin Coffee's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=492.301/6997.969
=7.03 %

Luckin Coffee'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 )
=114.729/1740.468
=6.59 %

* 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 6.59% mean?
Luckin Coffee (LTS:0A6U) has a FCF Margin % of 6.59% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Luckin Coffee and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Luckin Coffee ranks #87 out of 360 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 24.2%.
Is Luckin Coffee's FCF Margin % too high?
Luckin Coffee's current FCF Margin % is 6.59%. The Restaurants industry median FCF Margin % is 5.02. Luckin Coffee's value of 6.59% is 31.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luckin Coffee ranks #87 out of 360 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Luckin Coffee has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luckin Coffee's FCF Margin % compare to EAT and CAVA?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Luckin Coffee ranks #87 out of 360 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Luckin Coffee in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 5.02. Luckin Coffee's value of 6.59% is 31.3% above this benchmark. 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 Restaurants company?
The median FCF Margin % among Restaurants companies is 5.02, based on 360 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. Luckin Coffee's current FCF Margin % of 6.59% is 31.3% 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 Luckin Coffee and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median FCF Margin % is 5.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luckin Coffee's current FCF Margin % is 6.59%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luckin Coffee stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luckin Coffee (LTS:0A6U) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.29, compared to a current price of $12.54 — trading 38.2% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 6.59% and 31.3% above the Restaurants industry median of 5.02. Luckin Coffee's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Luckin Coffee (LTS:0A6U), the current FCF Margin % is 6.59% 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 Luckin Coffee (LTS:0A6U) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luckin Coffee stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.54 is trading 38.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.29. GuruFocus considers Luckin Coffee to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0A6U:

  • FCF Margin %: 6.59%
  • GF Value™: $20.29 vs. price of $12.54 (38.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 31.3% above the Restaurants median (#87 of 360)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0A6U stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Luckin Coffee Business Description

Other Exchanges LKNCY:USALC0A:Germany
Address 1-3 Taibei Road, 28th Floor, Building T3, Haixi Jingu Plaza, Siming District, Fujian, Xiamen, CHN, 361008
Luckin Coffee Inc operates a coffee network in China, providing retail services for freshly brewed drinks and pre-made food and beverage items. Its technology-driven model is built on mobile apps and a store network, offering a cashier-less purchase experience with features such as store selection, advance ordering, multiple payment options, and real-time order tracking. The company mainly operates self-operated pick-up stores in high-demand locations, enabling rapid and cost-efficient expansion, and also uses partnership and franchise models. It offers multiple products, including coffee, tea drinks, snacks, and light meals, with recipes tailored to local preferences, supported by sourcing and proprietary technology for operations and supply chain management.
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