WasteCo GroupNZSE:WCO FCF Margin % is 4.74% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 239 Waste Management companies, WasteCo Group ranks better than 56.49% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. WasteCo Group's Free Cash Flow for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$1.64 Mil. WasteCo Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$34.51 Mil. Therefore, WasteCo Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.74%.
The historical rank and industry rank for WasteCo Group's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NZSE:WCO'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.34 Med: -4.97 Max: 6.06
Current: 5.24
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of WasteCo Group was 6.06%. The lowest was -23.34%. And the median was -4.97%.
NZSE:WCO's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 56.49% of 239
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 2.87
vs NZSE:WCO: 5.24
WasteCo Group FCF Margin % Related Terms
WasteCo Group FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WasteCo Group'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.
For the Waste Management subindustry, WasteCo Group'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.
WasteCo Group FCF Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, WasteCo Group's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WasteCo Group'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.
WasteCo Group (NZSE:WCO) has a FCF Margin % of 4.74% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on WasteCo Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, WasteCo Group ranks #104 out of 239 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 43.5%.
Is WasteCo Group's FCF Margin % too high?
WasteCo Group's current FCF Margin % is 4.74%. The Waste Management industry median FCF Margin % is 2.87. WasteCo Group's value of 4.74% is 65.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WasteCo Group ranks #104 out of 239 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does WasteCo Group's FCF Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, WasteCo Group ranks #104 out of 239 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts WasteCo Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.87. WasteCo Group's value of 4.74% is 65.2% 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 Waste Management company?
The median FCF Margin % among Waste Management companies is 2.87, based on 239 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. WasteCo Group's current FCF Margin % of 4.74% is 65.2% 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 WasteCo Group and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WasteCo Group's current FCF Margin % is 4.74%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WasteCo Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WasteCo Group (NZSE:WCO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.03, compared to a current price of NZ$0.01 — trading 66.7% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 4.74% and 65.2% above the Waste Management industry median of 2.87. 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 WasteCo Group (NZSE:WCO), the current FCF Margin % is 4.74% 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.
WasteCo Group Ltd provides solutions in the collection of waste and recycling, sweeping services, and industrial cleaning services, with waste and recycling generating maximum revenue. The Group is a waste management provider committed to smarter, safer and more sustainable waste solutions. Its services are provided across the residential, commercial and council sectors and include wheelie bins, skip hire, water delivery, septic tank cleaning and hydrovac services.
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