Holland Colours (STU:HCY) FCF Margin %: -0.20% (As of Mar. 2026)


STU:HCY Holland Colours STU:HCY
72 GF Score
Price €83.50
GF Value €94.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Holland Colours FCF Margin %?

Holland Colours STU:HCY 72 FCF Margin % is -0.20% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:HCY with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €94.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,582 Chemicals companies, Holland Colours ranks worse than 66.5% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Holland Colours's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.1 Mil. Holland Colours's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €52.2 Mil. Therefore, Holland Colours's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.20%.

As of today, Holland Colours's current FCF Yield % is -4.30%.

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

STU:HCY' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.9   Med: 4.39   Max: 13.09
Current: -2.9


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Holland Colours was 13.09%. The lowest was -2.90%. And the median was 4.39%.

STU:HCY's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
66.5% of 1582 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs STU:HCY: -2.90


Holland Colours FCF Margin % Related Terms


Holland Colours FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Holland Colours'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.

Holland Colours FCF Margin % Chart

Holland Colours Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin %
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Holland Colours Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 8.89 1.15 8.03 -5.39 -0.20

STU:HCY vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Holland Colours'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.


Holland Colours FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Holland Colours's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Holland Colours's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Holland Colours FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Holland Colours's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-3.163/109.007
=-2.90 %

Holland Colours'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 )
=-0.102/52.206
=-0.20 %

* 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 -0.20% mean?
Holland Colours (STU:HCY) has a FCF Margin % of -0.20% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Holland Colours and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Holland Colours ranks #1052 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 66.5%.
Is Holland Colours' FCF Margin % too high?
Holland Colours' current FCF Margin % is -0.20%. Based on the distribution chart, Holland Colours ranks #1052 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Holland Colours has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Holland Colours' FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Holland Colours ranks #1052 out of 1582 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Holland Colours in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.78, based on 1,582 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 Holland Colours and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Holland Colours's current FCF Margin % is -0.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Holland Colours stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holland Colours (STU:HCY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €94.66, compared to a current price of €83.50 — trading 11.8% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -0.20%. Holland Colours' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Holland Colours (STU:HCY), the current FCF Margin % is -0.20% 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 Holland Colours (STU:HCY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holland Colours stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €83.50 is trading 11.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €94.66. GuruFocus considers Holland Colours to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:HCY:

  • FCF Margin %: -0.20%
  • GF Value™: €94.66 vs. price of €83.50 (11.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Holland Colours Business Description

Other Exchanges HOLCO:Netherlands0EPM:UK
Address Halvemaanweg 1, P.O. Box 720, Apeldoorn, GE, NLD, 7323 RW
Holland Colours manufactures, distributes and sells colour concentrates. The company's solutions are TINTMASK, HOLCOBATCH CLASSIC, VISCOBOOST, TASTEGUARD, HOLCOMER THERMOSTRETCH, CIRCSTAB, FASTHEAT, MARKIT, HOLCOPEARL REWHITE, SORT, NATURAL COLLECTION, REVIVE COLOURS, etc. Its markets and key segments are PACKAGING, BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION, COATINGS & SEALANTS, OTHER HIGH-END APPLICATIONS. The company has three segments EMEIA, Americas, and Asia. The company generates majority of revenue from EMEIA.
72GF Score

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