Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) FCF Margin %: 3.81% (As of Mar. 2026) — 70% Below Median

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ROCO:8917 Hsin Tai Gas Corp ROCO:8917
93 GF Score
Price NT$53.30
GF Value NT$73.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hsin Tai Gas FCF Margin %?

Hsin Tai Gas ROCO:8917 -0.37% 93 FCF Margin % is 3.81% as of Mar. 2026, which is 70% below its 10-year median of 12.50. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8917 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$73.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 496 Utilities - Regulated companies, Hsin Tai Gas ranks better than 80.85% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Hsin Tai Gas's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$30 Mil. Hsin Tai Gas's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$795 Mil. Therefore, Hsin Tai Gas's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.81%.

As of today, Hsin Tai Gas's current FCF Yield % is 5.17%.

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

ROCO:8917' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.61   Med: 12.5   Max: 28.11
Current: 14.59


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Hsin Tai Gas was 28.11%. The lowest was 4.61%. And the median was 12.50%.

ROCO:8917's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
80.85% of 496 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 2.865 vs ROCO:8917: 14.59


Hsin Tai Gas FCF Margin % Related Terms


Hsin Tai Gas FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hsin Tai Gas'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.

Hsin Tai Gas FCF Margin % Chart

Hsin Tai Gas 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 15.77 11.68 19.15 14.18 13.31

Hsin Tai Gas 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 -0.71 21.84 17.21 15.73 3.81

ROCO:8917 vs ATO, NI, UGI: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Hsin Tai Gas'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.


Hsin Tai Gas FCF Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Hsin Tai Gas's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hsin Tai Gas's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Hsin Tai Gas FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Hsin Tai Gas'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 )
=412.158/3097.599
=13.31 %

Hsin Tai Gas'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 )
=30.282/795.464
=3.81 %

* 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 3.81% mean?
Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) has a FCF Margin % of 3.81% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Hsin Tai Gas and its competitors. This is 70% below median its historical median of 12.50. Over the past decade, Hsin Tai Gas' FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.61 to 28.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Hsin Tai Gas ranks #95 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is Hsin Tai Gas' FCF Margin % too high?
Hsin Tai Gas' current FCF Margin % of 3.81% is 70% below median its 10-year median of 12.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.61 to a high of 28.11. The Utilities - Regulated industry median FCF Margin % is 2.87. Hsin Tai Gas' value of 3.81% is 33% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hsin Tai Gas ranks #95 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hsin Tai Gas has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hsin Tai Gas' FCF Margin % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Hsin Tai Gas ranks #95 out of 496 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Hsin Tai Gas in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.87. Hsin Tai Gas' value of 3.81% is 33% above this benchmark. Historically, Hsin Tai Gas' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.61 to 28.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.50 vs. the industry median of 2.87, Hsin Tai Gas has consistently been above 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 2.87, based on 496 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. Hsin Tai Gas's current FCF Margin % of 3.81% is 33% 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 Hsin Tai Gas and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hsin Tai Gas's current FCF Margin % is 3.81%, which is 70% below median its own 10-year median of 12.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hsin Tai Gas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$73.43, compared to a current price of NT$53.30 — trading 27.4% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 3.81%, which is 70% below median its 10-year median of 12.50 and 33% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 2.87. Hsin Tai Gas' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917), the current FCF Margin % is 3.81% 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 Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsin Tai Gas stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$53.30 is trading 27.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$73.43. GuruFocus considers Hsin Tai Gas to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8917:

  • FCF Margin %: 3.81% (70% below median its 10-year median of 12.50)
  • GF Value™: NT$73.43 vs. price of NT$53.30 (27.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#95 of 496)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8917 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hsin Tai Gas Business Description

Address No. 221, Section 2, Zhonghua Road, Tucheng District, New Taipei City, TWN
Hsin Tai Gas Corp is engaged in natural gas supply, natural gas transmission system construction, sale and installation of gas meters, and office building rental business. The company provides natural gas mainly to families, government organizations, and other areas. It operates its business mainly in New Taipei City. Its segments include: Gas Sales Segment; Equipment Segment; and Others, of which Gas Sales Segment derives maximum revenue.
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NT$53.30
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