MAXNQ (Maxeon Solar Technologies) FCF Margin %: -16.89% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Maxeon Solar Technologies FCF Margin %?

Maxeon Solar Technologies MAXNQ FCF Margin % is -16.89% as of Dec. 2024. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,036 Semiconductors companies, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks worse than 92.57% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Maxeon Solar Technologies's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-8.2 Mil. Maxeon Solar Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $48.8 Mil. Therefore, Maxeon Solar Technologies's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -16.89%.

As of today, Maxeon Solar Technologies's current FCF Yield % is -4,041,575.00%.

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

MAXNQ' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -133.06   Med: -21.53   Max: -5.66
Current: -63.52

During the past 7 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Maxeon Solar Technologies was -5.66%. The lowest was -133.06%. And the median was -21.53%.

MAXNQ's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
92.57% of 1036 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.315 vs MAXNQ: -63.52

Maxeon Solar Technologies FCF Margin % Related Terms

Maxeon Solar Technologies FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maxeon Solar Technologies'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.

Maxeon Solar Technologies FCF Margin % Chart

Maxeon Solar Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -25.67 -20.36 -5.65 -28.65 -63.32

Maxeon Solar Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 -38.40 -49.15 -49.46 -148.86 -16.89

MAXNQ vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, Maxeon Solar Technologies'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.

Maxeon Solar Technologies FCF Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Maxeon Solar Technologies's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Maxeon Solar Technologies FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Maxeon Solar Technologies's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-322.305/509.048
=-63.32 %

Maxeon Solar Technologies's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-8.246/48.813
=-16.89 %

* 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 -16.89% mean?
Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXNQ) has a FCF Margin % of -16.89% as of Dec. 2024. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Maxeon Solar Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks #959 out of 1036 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 92.6%.
Is Maxeon Solar Technologies' FCF Margin % too high?
Maxeon Solar Technologies' current FCF Margin % is -16.89%. Based on the distribution chart, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks #959 out of 1036 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Maxeon Solar Technologies' FCF Margin % compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks #959 out of 1036 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Maxeon Solar Technologies in the lower half of its 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 Semiconductors company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Semiconductors 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 Maxeon Solar Technologies and its competitors. Maxeon Solar Technologies's current FCF Margin % is -16.89%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maxeon Solar Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXNQ) has a current FCF Margin % of -16.89%. The current FCF Margin % is -16.89%. 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 Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXNQ), the current FCF Margin % is -16.89% as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Maxeon Solar Technologies Business Description

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Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of premium solar technology. It owns and operates solar cell and panel manufacturing facilities located in Malaysia, Mexico, and the Philippines. The company's primary products are the Maxeon line of interdigitated back contact (IBC) solar cells and panels, and the Performance line (formerly, P-Series) of shingled solar cells and panels. the Maxeon line of solar panels are the highest-efficiency solar panels on the market with an aesthetically pleasing design, and the Performance line of solar panels offers a high-value and cost-effective solution. It is targeted at residential and small-scale commercial customers across the globe. The company derives its revenue from the United States, Italy, and Rest of world.