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Vivid SeatsSEAT -3.55%60 FCF Margin % is -3.35% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SEAT with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 544 Interactive Media companies, Vivid Seats ranks worse than 59.93% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Vivid Seats's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-4.4 Mil. Vivid Seats's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $129.9 Mil. Therefore, Vivid Seats's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -3.35%.
The historical data trend for Vivid Seats'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 Internet Content & Information subindustry, Vivid Seats'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.
Vivid Seats FCF Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Vivid Seats's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vivid Seats'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.
Vivid Seats (SEAT) has a FCF Margin % of -3.35% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Vivid Seats and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vivid Seats ranks #326 out of 544 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 59.9%.
Is Vivid Seats' FCF Margin % too high?
Vivid Seats' current FCF Margin % is -3.35%. Based on the distribution chart, Vivid Seats ranks #326 out of 544 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vivid Seats has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vivid Seats' FCF Margin % compare to TEAD and GIBO?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Vivid Seats ranks #326 out of 544 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Vivid Seats in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.93. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median FCF Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 3.93, based on 544 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. 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 Vivid Seats and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vivid Seats's current FCF Margin % is -3.35%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vivid Seats stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vivid Seats (SEAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.58, compared to a current price of $7.60 — trading 65.9% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -3.35%. Vivid Seats' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 Vivid Seats (SEAT), the current FCF Margin % is -3.35% 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 Vivid Seats (SEAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vivid Seats stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.60 is trading 65.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.58.
GuruFocus considers Vivid Seats to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SEAT:
FCF Margin %: -3.35%
GF Value™: $4.58 vs. price of $7.60 (65.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SEAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vivid Seats Inc is an online ticket marketplace for connecting fans to live events and artists. It is the official ticketing partner of brands in the entertainment industry, providing tickets for sports, concerts, theatres, and comedy events in the United States, Canada, and Japan. It operates in two segments: Marketplace, which generates maximum revenue, and Resale. The Marketplace segment acts as an intermediary between ticket buyers, sellers, and partners, earning revenue from processing ticket sales for live events and facilitating the booking of hotel rooms and packages on websites and mobile applications. The Resale segment acquires tickets to resell on secondary ticket marketplaces, including its own, and offers internal research and development support for Skybox.
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