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Qantas AirwaysQABSY +1.73%83 FCF Margin % is 0.04% as of Jun. 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 4.23. GuruFocus rates QABSY with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.56 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,011 Transportation companies, Qantas Airways ranks worse than 66.27% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Qantas Airways'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 Airlines subindustry, Qantas Airways'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.
Qantas Airways FCF Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Qantas Airways's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Qantas Airways'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.
Qantas Airways (QABSY) has a FCF Margin % of 0.04% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Qantas Airways and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 4.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Qantas Airways ranks #670 out of 1011 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 66.3%.
Is Qantas Airways' FCF Margin % too high?
Qantas Airways' current FCF Margin % of 0.04% is 99% below median its 10-year median of 4.23. The Transportation industry median FCF Margin % is 4.04. Qantas Airways' value of 0.04% is 99% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qantas Airways ranks #670 out of 1011 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Qantas Airways has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qantas Airways' FCF Margin % compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Qantas Airways ranks #670 out of 1011 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Qantas Airways in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 4.04. Qantas Airways' value of 0.04% is 99% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.23 vs. the industry median of 4.04, Qantas Airways has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Transportation company?
The median FCF Margin % among Transportation companies is 4.04, based on 1,011 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. Qantas Airways's current FCF Margin % of 0.04% is 99% below 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 Qantas Airways and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median FCF Margin % is 4.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qantas Airways's current FCF Margin % is 0.04%, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 4.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qantas Airways stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qantas Airways (QABSY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.56, compared to a current price of $34.47 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.04%, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 4.23 and 99% below the Transportation industry median of 4.04. Qantas Airways' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Qantas Airways (QABSY), the current FCF Margin % is 0.04% as of Jun. 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 Qantas Airways (QABSY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qantas Airways stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $34.47 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $36.56.
GuruFocus considers Qantas Airways to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for QABSY:
FCF Margin %: 0.04% (99% below median its 10-year median of 4.23)
GF Value™: $36.56 vs. price of $34.47 (5.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 99% below the Transportation median (#670 of 1011)
No single metric tells the full story. See the QABSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Qantas Airways is Australia's largest domestic airline with typically a two thirds market share, effectively competing in a duopoly with Virgin. The company operates a multibrand strategy, with low-cost carrier Jetstar complementing the full-service Qantas brand. Its frequent-flyer loyalty program continues to expand with new partnerships, which are integral to retaining customer loyalty for its core airline business.
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