SONC (Sonic Lighting) FCF Margin %: 1.02% (As of Sep. 2025)

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What is Sonic Lighting FCF Margin %?

Sonic Lighting SONC FCF Margin % is 1.02% as of Sep. 2025.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Sonic Lighting's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.19 Mil. Sonic Lighting's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was $18.93 Mil. Therefore, Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 1.02%.

As of today, Sonic Lighting's current FCF Yield % is 0.00%.

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


SONC's FCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.165
* Ranked among companies with meaningful FCF Margin % only.


Sonic Lighting FCF Margin % Related Terms


Sonic Lighting FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sonic Lighting'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.

Sonic Lighting FCF Margin % Chart

Sonic Lighting Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24
FCF Margin %
13.23 -0.01

Sonic Lighting Quarterly Data
Dec23 Sep24 Dec24 Jun25 Sep25
FCF Margin % 0.00 0.30 -1.59 0.00 1.02

SONC vs : FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Sonic Lighting'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.


Sonic Lighting FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin % falls into.



Sonic Lighting FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-0.007/81.368
=-0.01 %

Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=0.194/18.929
=1.02 %

* 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 1.02% mean?
Sonic Lighting (SONC) has a FCF Margin % of 1.02% as of Sep. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Sonic Lighting and its competitors.
Is Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin % too high?
Sonic Lighting's current FCF Margin % is 1.02%. The Industrial Products industry median FCF Margin % is 1.17. Sonic Lighting's value of 1.02% is 12.4% below this industry median.
How does Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin % compare to ?
Sonic Lighting's FCF Margin % of 1.02% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.17. Sonic Lighting's value of 1.02% is 12.4% below this benchmark. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.17, based on 3,048 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. Sonic Lighting's current FCF Margin % of 1.02% is 12.4% 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 Sonic Lighting and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonic Lighting's current FCF Margin % is 1.02%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonic Lighting stock overvalued right now?
Sonic Lighting (SONC) has a current FCF Margin % of 1.02%. The current FCF Margin % is 1.02% and 12.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.17. 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 Sonic Lighting (SONC), the current FCF Margin % is 1.02% as of Sep. 2025. 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.

Sonic Lighting Business Description

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Address 19385 East Walnut Drive North, City of Industry, CA, USA, 91748
Sonic Lighting Inc operates as a wholesale distributor of automotive lighting products. The company's product range includes projector headlights, crystal headlights, taillights, and fog lights. It sources products mainly from suppliers in the United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China. Sonic Lighting serves many retailers, wholesalers, and online consumers across multiple U.S. states through its distribution network, including warehouse facilities in California, South Carolina, and Texas. The company's revenues consist of agency income, fulfilment service income, online retail sales income, and wholesale income.