FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Hove AS's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1.8 Mil. Hove AS's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr81.3 Mil. Therefore, Hove AS's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hove AS's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OCSE:HOVE'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.61 Med: -0.34 Max: 8.22
Current: 2.17
During the past 7 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Hove AS was 8.22%. The lowest was -3.61%. And the median was -0.34%.
OCSE:HOVE's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 51.52% of 1582
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78
vs OCSE:HOVE: 2.17
Hove AS FCF Margin % Related Terms
Hove AS FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hove AS'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.
OCSE:HOVE vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Hove AS'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.
Hove AS FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hove AS's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hove AS'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.
Hove AS (OCSE:HOVE) has a FCF Margin % of 2.20% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Hove AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hove AS ranks #767 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 48.5%.
Is Hove AS's FCF Margin % too high?
Hove AS's current FCF Margin % is 2.20%. The Chemicals industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Hove AS's value of 2.20% is 23.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hove AS ranks #767 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hove AS has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hove AS's FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Hove AS ranks #767 out of 1582 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Hove AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Hove AS's value of 2.20% is 23.6% 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 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. Hove AS's current FCF Margin % of 2.20% is 23.6% 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 Hove AS 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. Hove AS's current FCF Margin % is 2.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hove AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hove AS (OCSE:HOVE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr6.53, compared to a current price of kr5.46 — trading 16.4% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 2.20% and 23.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.78. Hove AS's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Hove AS (OCSE:HOVE), the current FCF Margin % is 2.20% 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 Hove AS (OCSE:HOVE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hove AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr5.46 is trading 16.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr6.53.
GuruFocus considers Hove AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OCSE:HOVE:
FCF Margin %: 2.20%
GF Value™: kr6.53 vs. price of kr5.46 (16.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.6% above the Chemicals median (#767 of 1582)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OCSE:HOVE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hove AS develops, produces, and supplies lubrication solutions for mechanical bearings in the wind turbine industry. The company's solutions are Hove Smart Lube, Hove Carry, Lubrication Solutions, Beinlich Pumps, and others.
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