KB Components AB (OSTO:KBC) FCF Margin %: -2.50% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is KB Components AB FCF Margin %?

KB Components AB OSTO:KBC 12 FCF Margin % is -2.50% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:KBC with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,575 Chemicals companies, KB Components AB ranks better than 50.92% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. KB Components AB's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-17 Mil. KB Components AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr670 Mil. Therefore, KB Components AB's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.50%.

As of today, KB Components AB's current FCF Yield % is 2.66%.

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

OSTO:KBC' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.68   Med: 3.96   Max: 6.54
Current: 2.2

During the past 5 years, the highest FCF Margin % of KB Components AB was 6.54%. The lowest was 1.68%. And the median was 3.96%.

OSTO:KBC's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
50.92% of 1575 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.94 vs OSTO:KBC: 2.20

KB Components AB FCF Margin % Related Terms

KB Components AB FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KB Components AB'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.

KB Components AB FCF Margin % Chart

KB Components AB Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
0.00 5.82 6.54 1.68 2.09

KB Components AB Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.40 11.70 2.28 -2.66 -2.50

OSTO:KBC vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, KB Components AB'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.

KB Components AB FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, KB Components AB's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KB Components AB's FCF Margin % falls into.


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KB Components AB FCF Margin % Calculation

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

KB Components AB's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=58.213/2791.316
=2.09 %

KB Components AB's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-16.772/670.138
=-2.50 %

* 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 -2.50% mean?
KB Components AB (OSTO:KBC) has a FCF Margin % of -2.50% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on KB Components AB and its competitors. Over the past decade, KB Components AB's FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.68 to 6.54. According to the industry distribution chart, KB Components AB ranks #773 out of 1575 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 49.1%.
Is KB Components AB's FCF Margin % too high?
KB Components AB's current FCF Margin % is -2.50%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.68 to a high of 6.54. Based on the distribution chart, KB Components AB ranks #773 out of 1575 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KB Components AB has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KB Components AB's FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, KB Components AB ranks #773 out of 1575 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts KB Components AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.94. Historically, KB Components AB's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.68 to 6.54 over the past decade. 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 1.94, based on 1,575 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 KB Components AB and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KB Components AB's current FCF Margin % is -2.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KB Components AB stock overvalued right now?
KB Components AB (OSTO:KBC) has a current FCF Margin % of -2.50%. The current FCF Margin % is -2.50%. KB Components AB's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 5 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 KB Components AB (OSTO:KBC), the current FCF Margin % is -2.50% 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.

KB Components AB Business Description

Address Industrigatan, Orkeljunga, SWE, 286 85
KB Components AB is a polymer component manufacturer with production facilities in Europe, North and Central America, and Asia. is divided into eight main activity business areas: light vehicles, heavy vehicles, medical, industrial, furniture, lighting, chrome plating, and industrial windows. The company operates in geographical reportable segments: North America, Europe, and Asia. it provides expertise in injection molding technology and a well-invested machine park with a high degree of automation.
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