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SCI Engineered MaterialsSCIA -1.22%73 FCF Margin % is 14.23% as of Jun. 2026, which is 77% above its 10-year median of 8.06. GuruFocus rates SCIA with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Semiconductors companies, SCI Engineered Materials ranks better than 71.82% on this metric.
* 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 Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, SCI Engineered Materials'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.
SCI Engineered Materials FCF Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SCI Engineered Materials's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SCI Engineered Materials'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.
SCI Engineered Materials (SCIA) has a FCF Margin % of 14.23% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on SCI Engineered Materials and its competitors. This is 77% above median its historical median of 8.06. Over the past decade, SCI Engineered Materials' FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.17 to 14.17. According to the industry distribution chart, SCI Engineered Materials ranks #288 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 28.2%.
Is SCI Engineered Materials' FCF Margin % too high?
SCI Engineered Materials' current FCF Margin % of 14.23% is 77% above median its 10-year median of 8.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.17 to a high of 14.17. Based on the distribution chart, SCI Engineered Materials ranks #288 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SCI Engineered Materials has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SCI Engineered Materials' FCF Margin % compare to GSTX and SMTK?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, SCI Engineered Materials ranks #288 out of 1022 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts SCI Engineered Materials in the upper half of its industry. Historically, SCI Engineered Materials' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.17 to 14.17 over the past decade. 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 Semiconductors company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 SCI Engineered Materials and its competitors. SCI Engineered Materials's current FCF Margin % is 14.23%, which is 77% above median its own 10-year median of 8.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SCI Engineered Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCI Engineered Materials (SCIA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.94, compared to a current price of $8.89 — trading 49.7% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 14.23%, which is 77% above median its 10-year median of 8.06. SCI Engineered Materials' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 SCI Engineered Materials (SCIA), the current FCF Margin % is 14.23% 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 SCI Engineered Materials (SCIA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCI Engineered Materials stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.89 is trading 49.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.94.
GuruFocus considers SCI Engineered Materials to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SCIA:
FCF Margin %: 14.23% (77% above median its 10-year median of 8.06)
GF Value™: $5.94 vs. price of $8.89 (49.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCIA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SCI Engineered Materials Inc is a supplier and manufacturer of materials for physical vapor deposition (PVD) thin-film applications. The company is focused on markets within the PVD industry, including Aerospace, Automotive, Defense, Glass, Optical Coatings, and Solar. The company develops inventive, customized solutions enabling commercial success through collaboration with end users and original equipment manufacturers. Its products consist of sputtering targets, evaporation materials, ceramic powders, and substrates. Additionally, it offers various services such as indium bonding services, vacuum hot pressing, machining and fabrication, and others.
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