FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. poLight ASA's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-22.49 Mil. poLight ASA's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr11.44 Mil. Therefore, poLight ASA's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -196.58%.
The historical rank and industry rank for poLight ASA's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:PLTo'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30428.7 Med: -1081.89 Max: -300.47
Current: -300.47
During the past 12 years, the highest FCF Margin % of poLight ASA was -300.47%. The lowest was -30428.70%. And the median was -1081.89%.
OSTO:PLTo's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than 98.06% of 2477
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.63
vs OSTO:PLTo: -300.47
poLight ASA FCF Margin % Related Terms
poLight ASA FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for poLight ASA'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.
OSTO:PLTO vs APH, GLW, TEL: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, poLight ASA'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.
poLight ASA FCF Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, poLight ASA's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where poLight ASA'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.
poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) has a FCF Margin % of -196.58% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on poLight ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, poLight ASA ranks #2429 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 98.1%.
Is poLight ASA's FCF Margin % too high?
poLight ASA's current FCF Margin % is -196.58%. Based on the distribution chart, poLight ASA ranks #2429 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, poLight ASA has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does poLight ASA's FCF Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, poLight ASA ranks #2429 out of 2477 companies for FCF Margin %. This places poLight ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 0.63. 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 Hardware company?
The median FCF Margin % among Hardware companies is 0.63, based on 2,477 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 poLight ASA and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median FCF Margin % is 0.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. poLight ASA's current FCF Margin % is -196.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is poLight ASA stock overvalued right now?
poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) has a current FCF Margin % of -196.58%. The stock's GF Value™ is kr2.51, compared to a current price of kr5.98 — trading 138.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -196.58%. poLight ASA's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 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 poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO), the current FCF Margin % is -196.58% 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 poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, poLight ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr5.98 is trading 138.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr2.51.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:PLTO:
FCF Margin %: -196.58%
GF Value™: kr2.51 vs. price of kr5.98 (138.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:PLTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
poLight ASA provides photographic lenses used in cameras for smartphones, wearables such as watches and glasses, and industrial applications including medical and retail. The company specializes in optics, polymers, micro-electromechanical systems technology, and image application and processing. Its products include Driver ASIC and TLens. The Group has only one operating segment the TLens technology platform. Its geographical segments are the United States, Asia, and Europe.
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