Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) FCF Margin %: -7.27% (As of Mar. 2026)


SHSE:603236 Quectel Wireless Solutions Co Ltd SHSE:603236
88 GF Score
Price ¥53.08
GF Value ¥67.32
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Quectel Wireless Solutions Co FCF Margin %?

Quectel Wireless Solutions Co SHSE:603236 +3.73% 88 FCF Margin % is -7.27% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603236 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥67.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,476 Hardware companies, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co ranks worse than 66.07% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-491 Mil. Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥6,749 Mil. Therefore, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.27%.

As of today, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's current FCF Yield % is -5.10%.

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

SHSE:603236' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.56   Med: -3.15   Max: 5.42
Current: -4.22


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Quectel Wireless Solutions Co was 5.42%. The lowest was -15.56%. And the median was -3.15%.

SHSE:603236's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
66.07% of 2476 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.63 vs SHSE:603236: -4.22


Quectel Wireless Solutions Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Quectel Wireless Solutions Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quectel Wireless Solutions Co'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.

Quectel Wireless Solutions Co FCF Margin % Chart

Quectel Wireless Solutions Co 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 -12.57 1.14 5.42 2.42 -5.45

Quectel Wireless Solutions Co 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 -13.93 -3.23 -5.61 -0.62 -7.27

SHSE:603236 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co'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.


Quectel Wireless Solutions Co FCF Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Quectel Wireless Solutions Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Quectel Wireless Solutions Co'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 )
=-1326.701/24326.467
=-5.45 %

Quectel Wireless Solutions Co'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 )
=-490.849/6749.238
=-7.27 %

* 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 -7.27% mean?
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) has a FCF Margin % of -7.27% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Quectel Wireless Solutions Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co ranks #1636 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 66.1%.
Is Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's current FCF Margin % is -7.27%. Based on the distribution chart, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co ranks #1636 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's FCF Margin % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co ranks #1636 out of 2476 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Quectel Wireless Solutions Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 0.63. 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 Hardware company?
The median FCF Margin % among Hardware companies is 0.63, based on 2,476 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 Quectel Wireless Solutions Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median FCF Margin % is 0.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's current FCF Margin % is -7.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quectel Wireless Solutions Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥67.32, compared to a current price of ¥53.08 — trading 21.2% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -7.27%. Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 2 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 Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236), the current FCF Margin % is -7.27% 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 Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥53.08 is trading 21.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥67.32. GuruFocus considers Quectel Wireless Solutions Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603236:

  • FCF Margin %: -7.27%
  • GF Value™: ¥67.32 vs. price of ¥53.08 (21.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603236 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Quectel Wireless Solutions Co Business Description

Address No.1016 Tianlin Road, Building 5, Shanghai Business Park, Minhang District, Shanghai, CHN, 200233
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co Ltd is engaged in the design, development of cellular communication modules. It primarily supplies 5G, LTE, LTE-A, LPWA, Smart Module, C-V2X, GSM/GPRS and GNSS modules.
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