Nomad Foods (STU:0NH) FCF Margin %: 2.42% (As of Mar. 2026) — 79% Below Median


STU:0NH Nomad Foods Ltd STU:0NH
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What is Nomad Foods FCF Margin %?

Nomad Foods STU:0NH -2.12% 60 FCF Margin % is 2.42% as of Mar. 2026, which is 79% below its 10-year median of 11.45. GuruFocus rates STU:0NH with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €18.12 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,957 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Nomad Foods ranks better than 74.4% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Nomad Foods's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €17 Mil. Nomad Foods's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €715 Mil. Therefore, Nomad Foods's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.42%.

As of today, Nomad Foods's current FCF Yield % is 18.77%.

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

STU:0NH' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.64   Med: 11.45   Max: 15.83
Current: 7.95


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Nomad Foods was 15.83%. The lowest was 7.64%. And the median was 11.45%.

STU:0NH's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
74.4% of 1957 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.16 vs STU:0NH: 7.95


Nomad Foods FCF Margin % Related Terms


Nomad Foods FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nomad Foods'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.

Nomad Foods FCF Margin % Chart

Nomad Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Nomad Foods Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STU:0NH vs JJSF, HLF, FLO: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nomad Foods'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.


Nomad Foods FCF Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nomad Foods's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nomad Foods's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Nomad Foods FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Nomad Foods'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 )
=252.2/3032.5
=8.32 %

Nomad Foods'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 )
=17.3/715.2
=2.42 %

* 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 2.42% mean?
Nomad Foods (STU:0NH) has a FCF Margin % of 2.42% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Nomad Foods and its competitors. This is 79% below median its historical median of 11.45. Over the past decade, Nomad Foods' FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.64 to 15.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Nomad Foods ranks #501 out of 1957 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 25.6%.
Is Nomad Foods' FCF Margin % too high?
Nomad Foods' current FCF Margin % of 2.42% is 79% below median its 10-year median of 11.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.64 to a high of 15.83. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Margin % is 2.16. Nomad Foods' value of 2.42% is 12% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nomad Foods ranks #501 out of 1957 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nomad Foods has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nomad Foods' FCF Margin % compare to JJSF and HLF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Nomad Foods ranks #501 out of 1957 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Nomad Foods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.16. Nomad Foods' value of 2.42% is 12% above this benchmark. Historically, Nomad Foods' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.64 to 15.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.45 vs. the industry median of 2.16, Nomad Foods has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.16, based on 1,957 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. Nomad Foods's current FCF Margin % of 2.42% is 12% above 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 Nomad Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nomad Foods's current FCF Margin % is 2.42%, which is 79% below median its own 10-year median of 11.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nomad Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nomad Foods (STU:0NH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.12, compared to a current price of €9.25 — trading 49% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 2.42%, which is 79% below median its 10-year median of 11.45 and 12% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.16. Nomad Foods' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Nomad Foods (STU:0NH), the current FCF Margin % is 2.42% 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 Nomad Foods (STU:0NH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nomad Foods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.25 is trading 49% below its estimated GF Value™ of €18.12. GuruFocus considers Nomad Foods to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:0NH:

  • FCF Margin %: 2.42% (79% below median its 10-year median of 11.45)
  • GF Value™: €18.12 vs. price of €9.25 (49% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#501 of 1957)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:0NH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nomad Foods Business Description

Address 43 Church Street West, Woking, GBR, GU21 6HT
Nomad Foods Ltd is a packaged foods company that is involved in the business of manufacturing and distributing branded frozen foods in Western Europe. The company manufactures and markets frozen food products such as fish, vegetables, poultry, Ice Cream, and ready meals like pizza. It sells its products through large grocery retailers under the brand Birds Eye in the United Kingdom and Ireland, Findus in Italy, France, Spain, and Iglo in Germany and other continental markets. The company operates through a single segment being Frozen. The majority of the revenue is generated from the United Kingdom.
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