ePlusSTU:MLE +0.73%81 FCF Margin % is 18.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 853% above its 10-year median of 1.89. GuruFocus rates STU:MLE with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €75.38. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,811 Software companies, ePlus ranks worse than 64.57% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. ePlus's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €90 Mil. ePlus's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €498 Mil. Therefore, ePlus's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.01%.
The historical rank and industry rank for ePlus's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:MLE'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.11 Med: 1.89 Max: 14.84
Current: -4.92
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of ePlus was 14.84%. The lowest was -5.11%. And the median was 1.89%.
STU:MLE's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than 64.57% of 2811
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.4
vs STU:MLE: -4.92
ePlus FCF Margin % Related Terms
ePlus FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ePlus'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.
STU:MLE vs VERX, SPSC, GRND: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, ePlus'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.
ePlus FCF Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, ePlus's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ePlus's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
ePlus (STU:MLE) has a FCF Margin % of 18.01% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on ePlus and its competitors. This is 853% above median its historical median of 1.89. According to the industry distribution chart, ePlus ranks #1815 out of 2811 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 64.6%.
Is ePlus' FCF Margin % too high?
ePlus' current FCF Margin % of 18.01% is 853% above median its 10-year median of 1.89. The Software industry median FCF Margin % is 2.40. ePlus' value of 18.01% is 650.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ePlus ranks #1815 out of 2811 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ePlus has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ePlus' FCF Margin % compare to VERX and SPSC?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ePlus ranks #1815 out of 2811 companies for FCF Margin %. This places ePlus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.40. ePlus' value of 18.01% is 650.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.89 vs. the industry median of 2.40, ePlus 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 Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.40, based on 2,811 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. ePlus's current FCF Margin % of 18.01% is 650.4% 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 ePlus and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ePlus's current FCF Margin % is 18.01%, which is 853% above median its own 10-year median of 1.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ePlus stock overvalued right now?
ePlus (STU:MLE) has a current FCF Margin % of 18.01%. The stock's GF Value™ is €75.38, compared to a current price of €69.00 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 18.01%, which is 853% above median its 10-year median of 1.89 and 650.4% above the Software industry median of 2.40. ePlus' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 ePlus (STU:MLE), the current FCF Margin % is 18.01% 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 ePlus (STU:MLE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ePlus stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €69.00 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €75.38.
Key valuation signals for STU:MLE:
FCF Margin %: 18.01% (853% above median its 10-year median of 1.89)
GF Value™: €75.38 vs. price of €69.00 (8.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 650.4% above the Software median (#1815 of 2811)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MLE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ePlus Inc is a provider of technology solutions across the IT spectrum, spanning security, cloud, data center, networking, collaboration, AI, service provider, and critical infrastructure, and emerging solutions, to domestic and foreign organizations across all industry segments. Its solutions leverage a broad range of professional, consultative, and managed services across the technology spectrum. The company possesses top-level engineering certifications with a broad range of IT technologies that enable the company to offer multi-vendor IT solutions that are optimized for each of its customers' specific requirements. It also offers a wide portfolio of technology and other capital asset financing solutions to customers across commercial and government enterprises, designing programs.
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