Linkage Software Co (SHSE:688588) FCF Margin %: 0.45% (As of Mar. 2026) — 97% Below Median


SHSE:688588 Linkage Software Co Ltd SHSE:688588
77 GF Score
Price ¥9.06
GF Value ¥14.68
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Linkage Software Co FCF Margin %?

Linkage Software Co SHSE:688588 -4.03% 77 FCF Margin % is 0.45% as of Mar. 2026, which is 97% below its 10-year median of 14.08. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688588 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥14.68 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,815 Software companies, Linkage Software Co ranks better than 80.14% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Linkage Software Co's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1 Mil. Linkage Software Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥248 Mil. Therefore, Linkage Software Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.45%.

As of today, Linkage Software Co's current FCF Yield % is 4.48%.

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

SHSE:688588' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.01   Med: 14.08   Max: 25.32
Current: 15.48


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Linkage Software Co was 25.32%. The lowest was -3.01%. And the median was 14.08%.

SHSE:688588's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
80.14% of 2815 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.41 vs SHSE:688588: 15.48


Linkage Software Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Linkage Software Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Linkage 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.

Linkage Software Co FCF Margin % Chart

Linkage 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 17.81 19.68 16.34 5.63 11.81

Linkage 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 -14.65 16.57 16.02 26.84 0.45

SHSE:688588 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Linkage 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.


Linkage Software Co FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

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

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


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Linkage Software Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Linkage 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 )
=124.452/1054.093
=11.81 %

Linkage 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 )
=1.123/247.951
=0.45 %

* 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 0.45% mean?
Linkage Software Co (SHSE:688588) has a FCF Margin % of 0.45% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Linkage Software Co and its competitors. This is 97% below median its historical median of 14.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Linkage Software Co ranks #559 out of 2815 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 19.9%.
Is Linkage Software Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Linkage Software Co's current FCF Margin % of 0.45% is 97% below median its 10-year median of 14.08. The Software industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. Linkage Software Co's value of 0.45% is 81.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Linkage Software Co ranks #559 out of 2815 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Linkage Software Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linkage Software Co's FCF Margin % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Linkage Software Co ranks #559 out of 2815 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Linkage Software Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. Linkage Software Co's value of 0.45% is 81.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.08 vs. the industry median of 2.41, Linkage Software Co has consistently been below the industry average. 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 2.41, based on 2,815 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. Linkage Software Co's current FCF Margin % of 0.45% is 81.3% below the industry median. 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 Linkage Software Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Linkage Software Co's current FCF Margin % is 0.45%, which is 97% below median its own 10-year median of 14.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Linkage Software Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linkage Software Co (SHSE:688588) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥14.68, compared to a current price of ¥9.06 — trading 38.3% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.45%, which is 97% below median its 10-year median of 14.08 and 81.3% below the Software industry median of 2.41. Linkage Software Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Linkage Software Co (SHSE:688588), the current FCF Margin % is 0.45% 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 Linkage Software Co (SHSE:688588) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linkage Software Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥9.06 is trading 38.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥14.68. GuruFocus considers Linkage Software Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688588:

  • FCF Margin %: 0.45% (97% below median its 10-year median of 14.08)
  • GF Value™: ¥14.68 vs. price of ¥9.06 (38.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.3% below the Software median (#559 of 2815)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688588 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Linkage Software Co Business Description

Address No. 96, Qitai Road, Suzhou Industrial Park, Lingzhi Building, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou, CHN, 215123
Linkage Software Co Ltd is a financial software solution provider. The company is committed to the application of emerging technologies in the financial industry, providing customers with a full range of software services such as consulting, design, development, and maintenance. It provides software services in the fields of securities, insurance, banking, trust, and asset management. It uses various technologies such as cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence.
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