Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) FCF Margin %: -1.41% (As of Nov. 2025)


NZSE:LIC Livestock Improvement Corp Ltd NZSE:LIC
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Price NZ$1.20
GF Value NZ$1.22
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What is Livestock Improvement FCF Margin %?

Livestock Improvement NZSE:LIC 81 FCF Margin % is -1.41% as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates NZSE:LIC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$1.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,953 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Livestock Improvement ranks better than 77.57% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Livestock Improvement's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was NZ$-2.8 Mil. Livestock Improvement's Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was NZ$195.2 Mil. Therefore, Livestock Improvement's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -1.41%.

As of today, Livestock Improvement's current FCF Yield % is 16.34%.

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

NZSE:LIC' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.65   Med: 7.57   Max: 15.19
Current: 9.14


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Livestock Improvement was 15.19%. The lowest was -9.65%. And the median was 7.57%.

NZSE:LIC's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
77.57% of 1953 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.17 vs NZSE:LIC: 9.14


Livestock Improvement FCF Margin % Related Terms


Livestock Improvement FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Livestock Improvement'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.

Livestock Improvement FCF Margin % Chart

Livestock Improvement Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.02 15.19 5.86 4.63 9.68

Livestock Improvement Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 -7.17 25.92 -1.08 27.95 -1.41

NZSE:LIC vs ADM, BG, TSN: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Livestock Improvement'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.


Livestock Improvement FCF Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Livestock Improvement's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Livestock Improvement's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Livestock Improvement FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Livestock Improvement's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: May. 2025 )/Revenue (A: May. 2025 )
=28.578/295.107
=9.68 %

Livestock Improvement's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=-2.756/195.246
=-1.41 %

* 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 -1.41% mean?
Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) has a FCF Margin % of -1.41% as of Nov. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Livestock Improvement and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #438 out of 1953 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 22.4%.
Is Livestock Improvement's FCF Margin % too high?
Livestock Improvement's current FCF Margin % is -1.41%. Based on the distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #438 out of 1953 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Livestock Improvement has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Livestock Improvement's FCF Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #438 out of 1953 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Livestock Improvement in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.17. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.17, based on 1,953 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 Livestock Improvement and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Livestock Improvement's current FCF Margin % is -1.41%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Livestock Improvement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$1.22, compared to a current price of NZ$1.20 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -1.41%. Livestock Improvement's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC), the current FCF Margin % is -1.41% as of Nov. 2025. 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 Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Livestock Improvement stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$1.20 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$1.22. GuruFocus considers Livestock Improvement to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:LIC:

  • FCF Margin %: -1.41%
  • GF Value™: NZ$1.22 vs. price of NZ$1.20 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Livestock Improvement Business Description

Address 605 Ruakura Road, Newstead, Hamilton, NTL, NZL, 3286
Livestock Improvement Corp Ltd is an agri-tech and herd improvement company. The company's operating segments include NZ market genetics; Herd testing; Farm software and international. It generates maximum revenue from the NZ market genetics segment. The NZ market genetics segment provides bovine genetic breeding material and related services, predominately to dairy farmers. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from New Zealand.
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