Polygiene Group AB (OSTO:POLYG) FCF Margin %: 12.25% (As of Mar. 2026)

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OSTO:POLYG Polygiene Group AB OSTO:POLYG
55 GF Score
Price kr5.06
GF Value kr8.44
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Polygiene Group AB FCF Margin %?

Polygiene Group AB OSTO:POLYG +1.20% 55 FCF Margin % is 12.25% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:POLYG with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of kr8.44 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,576 Chemicals companies, Polygiene Group AB ranks worse than 70.05% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Polygiene Group AB's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr4.0 Mil. Polygiene Group AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr32.6 Mil. Therefore, Polygiene Group AB's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.25%.

As of today, Polygiene Group AB's current FCF Yield % is -3.27%.

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

OSTO:POLYG' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.18   Med: -6.65   Max: 18.81
Current: -4.31


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Polygiene Group AB was 18.81%. The lowest was -29.18%. And the median was -6.65%.

OSTO:POLYG's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
70.05% of 1576 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.965 vs OSTO:POLYG: -4.31


Polygiene Group AB FCF Margin % Related Terms


Polygiene Group AB FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Polygiene Group 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.

Polygiene Group AB FCF Margin % Chart

Polygiene Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Polygiene Group AB Quarterly Data
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OSTO:POLYG vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Polygiene Group 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.


Polygiene Group AB FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Polygiene Group AB FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Polygiene Group 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 )
=-14.001/146.649
=-9.55 %

Polygiene Group 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 )
=3.987/32.55
=12.25 %

* 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 12.25% mean?
Polygiene Group AB (OSTO:POLYG) has a FCF Margin % of 12.25% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Polygiene Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Polygiene Group AB ranks #1104 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 70.1%.
Is Polygiene Group AB's FCF Margin % too high?
Polygiene Group AB's current FCF Margin % is 12.25%. The Chemicals industry median FCF Margin % is 1.97. Polygiene Group AB's value of 12.25% is 523.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Polygiene Group AB ranks #1104 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Polygiene Group AB has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polygiene Group AB's FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Polygiene Group AB ranks #1104 out of 1576 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Polygiene Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.97. Polygiene Group AB's value of 12.25% is 523.4% 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 1.97, based on 1,576 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. Polygiene Group AB's current FCF Margin % of 12.25% is 523.4% 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 Polygiene Group AB and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Polygiene Group AB's current FCF Margin % is 12.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polygiene Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polygiene Group AB (OSTO:POLYG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr8.44, compared to a current price of kr5.06 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 12.25% and 523.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.97. Polygiene Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 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 Polygiene Group AB (OSTO:POLYG), the current FCF Margin % is 12.25% 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 Polygiene Group AB (OSTO:POLYG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polygiene Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr5.06 is trading 40% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr8.44. GuruFocus considers Polygiene Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:POLYG:

  • FCF Margin %: 12.25%
  • GF Value™: kr8.44 vs. price of kr5.06 (40% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 523.4% above the Chemicals median (#1104 of 1576)

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


Polygiene Group AB Business Description

Other Exchanges 44P:Germany
Address Styrmansgatan 2, Malmo, SWE, 211 18
Polygiene Group AB is an ingredient technology company offering solutions to enhance freshness and performance across products and materials. With key technologies such as StayFresh, Stay Cool, OdorCrunch2.0, Biomaster, Polygiene StayCool, Verimaster, and Scentmaster, etc., it offers solutions for odor, bacteria, and virus control, and can also offer solutions for protection against counterfeiting. The Group serves businesses across various categories, including Sports and Outdoor, Fashion and Lifestyle, Workwear, Hospitality, Home and Pets, Healthcare, Water, Industrial, and Paper and Packaging. Its operating business segments are: Polygiene, which generates the maximum revenue, and Addmaster. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
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