Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584) FCF Margin %: -20.66% (As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:688584 Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Ltd SHSE:688584
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What is Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co FCF Margin %?

Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co SHSE:688584 +2.13% 35 FCF Margin % is -20.66% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688584 with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Semiconductors companies, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co ranks worse than 91.49% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-58 Mil. Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥280 Mil. Therefore, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -20.66%.

As of today, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's current FCF Yield % is -3.78%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688584' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -59.61   Med: -1.68   Max: 31.46
Current: -57.29


During the past 9 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co was 31.46%. The lowest was -59.61%. And the median was -1.68%.

SHSE:688584's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
91.49% of 1022 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.875 vs SHSE:688584: -57.29


Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wafer Works (Shanghai) 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.

Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co FCF Margin % Chart

Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 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 -31.53 -36.40 -72.69 -95.25 -20.66

SHSE:688584 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Wafer Works (Shanghai) 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.


Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co FCF Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Wafer Works (Shanghai) 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 )
=-781.71/1311.342
=-59.61 %

Wafer Works (Shanghai) 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 )
=-57.846/280.032
=-20.66 %

* 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 -20.66% mean?
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584) has a FCF Margin % of -20.66% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co ranks #935 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 91.5%.
Is Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's current FCF Margin % is -20.66%. Based on the distribution chart, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co ranks #935 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's FCF Margin % compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co ranks #935 out of 1022 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co in the lower half of its industry. 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 Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co and its competitors. Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's current FCF Margin % is -20.66%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co stock overvalued right now?
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584) has a current FCF Margin % of -20.66%. The current FCF Margin % is -20.66%. Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584), the current FCF Margin % is -20.66% 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.

Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Business Description

Address Changta Road, No. 558, Shihudang Town, Songjiang District, Shanghai, CHN, 201617
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of semiconductor silicon epitaxial wafers in China. Its main products are semiconductor silicon epitaxial wafers and is mainly used to prepare power devices and analog chips, and are widely used in automobiles, communications, electric power, industry, consumer electronics, high-end equipment, and other fields.
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