QXO (QXOPB.PFD) FCF Margin %: 2.78% (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Below Median

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What is QXO FCF Margin %?

QXO QXOPB.PFD -0.47% 67 FCF Margin % is 2.78% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 3.24. GuruFocus rates QXOPB.PFD with a GF Score™ of 67/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 158 Industrial Distribution companies, QXO ranks worse than 65.19% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. QXO's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $48.10 Mil. QXO's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,730.20 Mil. Therefore, QXO's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.78%.

As of today, QXO's current FCF Yield % is 1.21%.

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


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of QXO was 148.86%. The lowest was -1.43%. And the median was 3.24%.

QXOpB.PFD's FCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 3.865
* Ranked among companies with meaningful FCF Margin % only.


QXO FCF Margin % Related Terms


QXO FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for QXO'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.

QXO FCF Margin % Chart

QXO Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 4.44 0.85 148.86 2.68

QXO Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 269.63 -10.17 6.69 7.21 2.78

QXOPB.PFD vs WSO, AIT, WCC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, QXO'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.


QXO FCF Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, QXO's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where QXO's FCF Margin % falls into.


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QXO FCF Margin % Calculation

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

QXO'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 )
=183.2/6842.2
=2.68 %

QXO'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 )
=48.1/1730.2
=2.78 %

* 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 2.78% mean?
QXO (QXOPB.PFD) has a FCF Margin % of 2.78% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on QXO and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 3.24. According to the industry distribution chart, QXO ranks #103 out of 158 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is QXO's FCF Margin % too high?
QXO's current FCF Margin % of 2.78% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 3.24. The Industrial Distribution industry median FCF Margin % is 3.87. QXO's value of 2.78% is 28.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QXO ranks #103 out of 158 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, QXO has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QXO's FCF Margin % compare to WSO and AIT?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, QXO ranks #103 out of 158 companies for FCF Margin %. This places QXO in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.87. QXO's value of 2.78% is 28.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.24 vs. the industry median of 3.87, QXO 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 3.87, based on 158 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. QXO's current FCF Margin % of 2.78% is 28.1% 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 QXO and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QXO's current FCF Margin % is 2.78%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 3.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QXO stock overvalued right now?
QXO (QXOPB.PFD) has a current FCF Margin % of 2.78%. The current FCF Margin % is 2.78%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 3.24 and 28.1% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 3.87. QXO's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 QXO (QXOPB.PFD), the current FCF Margin % is 2.78% 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.

QXO Business Description

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Address Five American Lane, Greenwich, CT, USA, 06831
QXO Inc is a publicly traded distributor of building products in North America. The company is executing its plan to become the tech-enabled leader in the around $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for its shareholders. The group expects to achieve its target of nearly $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.
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