SafranSAFRF +0.36%87 FCF Margin % is 12.78% as of Dec. 2025, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 9.94. GuruFocus rates SAFRF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $327.33 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Aerospace & Defense companies, Safran ranks better than 82.42% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Safran's Free Cash Flow for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2,444 Mil. Safran's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $19,115 Mil. Therefore, Safran's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.78%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Safran's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SAFRF'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.45 Med: 9.94 Max: 13.66
Current: 12.57
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Safran was 13.66%. The lowest was 6.45%. And the median was 9.94%.
SAFRF's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 82.42% of 347
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.64
vs SAFRF: 12.57
Safran FCF Margin % Related Terms
Safran FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Safran'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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Safran'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.
Safran FCF Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Safran's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Safran'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.
Safran (SAFRF) has a FCF Margin % of 12.78% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Safran and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 9.94. Over the past decade, Safran's FCF Margin % has ranged from 6.45 to 13.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Safran ranks #61 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 17.6%.
Is Safran's FCF Margin % too high?
Safran's current FCF Margin % of 12.78% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 9.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.45 to a high of 13.66. The Aerospace & Defense industry median FCF Margin % is 0.64. Safran's value of 12.78% is 1896.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Safran ranks #61 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Safran has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Safran's FCF Margin % compare to GE and RTX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Safran ranks #61 out of 347 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Safran in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 0.64. Safran's value of 12.78% is 1896.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Safran's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 6.45 to 13.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.94 vs. the industry median of 0.64, Safran 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median FCF Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 0.64, based on 347 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. Safran's current FCF Margin % of 12.78% is 1896.9% 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 Safran and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median FCF Margin % is 0.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Safran's current FCF Margin % is 12.78%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 9.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Safran stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safran (SAFRF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $327.33, compared to a current price of $387.69 — trading 18.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 12.78%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 9.94 and 1896.9% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 0.64. Safran's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Safran (SAFRF), the current FCF Margin % is 12.78% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Safran (SAFRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safran stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $387.69 is trading 18.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $327.33.
GuruFocus considers Safran to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SAFRF:
FCF Margin %: 12.78% (29% above median its 10-year median of 9.94)
GF Value™: $327.33 vs. price of $387.69 (18.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1896.9% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#61 of 347)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAFRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Safran is a key player in the global commercial and military aerospace propulsion and equipment sectors. The group has three reportable segments: aerospace propulsion (commercial and military aircraft engines and spare parts); aircraft equipment, defense, and aerosystems (diversified business supplying components ranging from landing gear to avionics); and aircraft interiors (seats, cabins, and in-flight entertainment systems). Safran is a partner to the CFM joint venture with GE Aviation, which produces narrow-body engines.
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