Brenntag SEMEX:BNRN 86 FCF Margin % is 2.02% as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 3.69. GuruFocus rates MEX:BNRN with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,427.69. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,582 Chemicals companies, Brenntag SE ranks better than 61.25% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Brenntag SE's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,543 Mil. Brenntag SE's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN76,342 Mil. Therefore, Brenntag SE's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.02%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Brenntag SE's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:BNRN'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.32 Med: 3.69 Max: 8.65
Current: 4.45
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Brenntag SE was 8.65%. The lowest was 1.32%. And the median was 3.69%.
MEX:BNRN's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 61.25% of 1582
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78
vs MEX:BNRN: 4.45
Brenntag SE FCF Margin % Related Terms
Brenntag SE FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Brenntag SE'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.
MEX:BNRN vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Brenntag SE'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.
Brenntag SE FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Brenntag SE's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brenntag SE's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Brenntag SE (MEX:BNRN) has a FCF Margin % of 2.02% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Brenntag SE and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 3.69. Over the past decade, Brenntag SE's FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.32 to 8.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Brenntag SE ranks #613 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 38.7%.
Is Brenntag SE's FCF Margin % too high?
Brenntag SE's current FCF Margin % of 2.02% is 45% below median its 10-year median of 3.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.32 to a high of 8.65. The Chemicals industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Brenntag SE's value of 2.02% is 13.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brenntag SE ranks #613 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Brenntag SE has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brenntag SE's FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Brenntag SE ranks #613 out of 1582 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Brenntag SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Brenntag SE's value of 2.02% is 13.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Brenntag SE's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.32 to 8.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.69 vs. the industry median of 1.78, Brenntag SE has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.78, based on 1,582 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. Brenntag SE's current FCF Margin % of 2.02% is 13.5% 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 Brenntag SE and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brenntag SE's current FCF Margin % is 2.02%, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 3.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brenntag SE stock overvalued right now?
Brenntag SE (MEX:BNRN) has a current FCF Margin % of 2.02%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,427.69, compared to a current price of MXN1,326.08 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 2.02%, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 3.69 and 13.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.78. Brenntag SE's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 8 warning signs 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 Brenntag SE (MEX:BNRN), the current FCF Margin % is 2.02% 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 Brenntag SE (MEX:BNRN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brenntag SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,326.08 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,427.69.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BNRN:
FCF Margin %: 2.02% (45% below median its 10-year median of 3.69)
GF Value™: MXN1,427.69 vs. price of MXN1,326.08 (7.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.5% above the Chemicals median (#613 of 1582)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BNRN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brenntag SE manufactures, distributes, and sells chemicals and chemical-based products. It operates in two reportable segments life science, material science and Specialties Other. Life science chemicals are used to produce cosmetics, food, animal nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. The material science chemicals are used to produce soaps and detergents, coatings, and paints as well as the extraction of oil and gas. The company organizes itself into four segments based on geography EMEA, North America, Latin America, and APAC.
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