Linewell Software Co (SHSE:603636) FCF Margin %: -187.73% (As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:603636 Linewell Software Co Ltd SHSE:603636
49 GF Score
Price ¥7.20
GF Value ¥5.91
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Linewell Software Co FCF Margin %?

Linewell Software Co SHSE:603636 +0.28% 49 FCF Margin % is -187.73% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603636 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.91 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,822 Software companies, Linewell Software Co ranks better than 94.9% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Linewell Software Co's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-219.2 Mil. Linewell Software Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥116.8 Mil. Therefore, Linewell Software Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -187.73%.

As of today, Linewell Software Co's current FCF Yield % is 5.87%.

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

SHSE:603636' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.75   Med: -8.16   Max: 45.04
Current: 31.34


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Linewell Software Co was 45.04%. The lowest was -37.75%. And the median was -8.16%.

SHSE:603636's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
94.9% of 2822 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.3 vs SHSE:603636: 31.34


Linewell Software Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Linewell Software Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Linewell Software 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.

Linewell Software Co FCF Margin % Chart

Linewell Software 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 -13.34 -2.97 -37.75 -1.42 45.04

Linewell Software 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 -51.54 44.34 18.89 149.08 -187.73

SHSE:603636 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Linewell Software 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.


Linewell Software Co FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Linewell Software Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Linewell Software Co's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Linewell Software Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Linewell Software 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 )
=376.495/835.899
=45.04 %

Linewell Software 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 )
=-219.191/116.757
=-187.73 %

* 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 -187.73% mean?
Linewell Software Co (SHSE:603636) has a FCF Margin % of -187.73% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Linewell Software Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Linewell Software Co ranks #144 out of 2822 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is Linewell Software Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Linewell Software Co's current FCF Margin % is -187.73%. Based on the distribution chart, Linewell Software Co ranks #144 out of 2822 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Linewell Software Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linewell Software Co's FCF Margin % compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Linewell Software Co ranks #144 out of 2822 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Linewell Software Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.30. 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 Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.30, based on 2,822 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 Linewell Software Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Linewell Software Co's current FCF Margin % is -187.73%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Linewell Software Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linewell Software Co (SHSE:603636) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.91, compared to a current price of ¥7.20 — trading 21.8% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -187.73%. Linewell Software Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Linewell Software Co (SHSE:603636), the current FCF Margin % is -187.73% 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 Linewell Software Co (SHSE:603636) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linewell Software Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥7.20 is trading 21.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.91. GuruFocus considers Linewell Software Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603636:

  • FCF Margin %: -187.73%
  • GF Value™: ¥5.91 vs. price of ¥7.20 (21.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603636 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Linewell Software Co Business Description

Address Fenghai Road, Building 2, Nanwei Building, Fujian Province, Quanzhou, CHN, 362000
Linewell Software Co Ltd is engaged in software development. The Company provides services to government, party, military, public security, transportation, smart city and other areas, systems integration and technical services within software enterprises.
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