National Breweries (LUS:NATB) FCF Margin %: 0.00% (As of . 20)

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LUS:NATB National Breweries PLC LUS:NATB
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What is National Breweries FCF Margin %?

National Breweries LUS:NATB 17 FCF Margin % is 0.00% as of . 20. GuruFocus rates LUS:NATB with a GF Score™ of 17/100. Among 208 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, National Breweries ranks worse than 480768.75% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. National Breweries's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in . 20 was ZMW0.00 Mil. National Breweries's Revenue for the six months ended in . 20 was ZMW0.00 Mil. Therefore, National Breweries's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%.

As of today, National Breweries's current FCF Yield % is 0.00%.

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


LUS:NATB's FCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 4.545
* Ranked among companies with meaningful FCF Margin % only.

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National Breweries FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for National Breweries'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.

National Breweries FCF Margin % Chart

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LUS:NATB vs : FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, National Breweries'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.

National Breweries FCF Margin % vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, National Breweries's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


LUS:NATB
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National Breweries FCF Margin % Calculation

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

National Breweries's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

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National Breweries's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

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* 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 0.00% mean?
National Breweries (LUS:NATB) has a FCF Margin % of 0.00% as of . 20. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on National Breweries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, National Breweries ranks #999999 out of 208 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Is National Breweries' FCF Margin % too high?
National Breweries' current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, National Breweries ranks #999999 out of 208 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, National Breweries has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Breweries' FCF Margin % compare to ?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, National Breweries ranks #999999 out of 208 companies for FCF Margin %. This places National Breweries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 4.55. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median FCF Margin % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 4.55, based on 208 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 National Breweries and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median FCF Margin % is 4.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Breweries's current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Breweries stock overvalued right now?
National Breweries (LUS:NATB) has a current FCF Margin % of 0.00%. The current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. National Breweries' overall GF Score™ is 17/100. 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 National Breweries (LUS:NATB), the current FCF Margin % is 0.00% as of . 20. 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.

National Breweries Business Description

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Address Sheki Sheki Road, Plot No. 1609/10, P O Box 35135, Lusaka, ZMB
National Breweries PLC is a Zambian beverage producer, engaged in the production and sale of beer, lager, and other alcoholic beverages. The company markets its products under the Chibuku brand, offering a diverse range of beverages including Chibuku Shake Shake, Chibuku Super, and Chibuku Super Extra Malt, among others.
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