SWYBY (Sanoma Oyj) FCF Margin %: -14.30% (As of Mar. 2026)


SWYBY Sanoma Oyj SWYBY
67 GF Score
Price $2.46
GF Value $2.03
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What is Sanoma Oyj FCF Margin %?

Sanoma Oyj SWYBY 67 FCF Margin % is -14.30% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SWYBY with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.03. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 255 Education companies, Sanoma Oyj ranks better than 54.9% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Sanoma Oyj's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-37 Mil. Sanoma Oyj's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $255 Mil. Therefore, Sanoma Oyj's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -14.30%.

As of today, Sanoma Oyj's current FCF Yield % is 10.93%.

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

SWYBY' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.3   Med: 9.87   Max: 14.39
Current: 12.26


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Sanoma Oyj was 14.39%. The lowest was 7.30%. And the median was 9.87%.

SWYBY's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
54.9% of 255 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 9.33 vs SWYBY: 12.26


Sanoma Oyj FCF Margin % Related Terms


Sanoma Oyj FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanoma Oyj'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.

Sanoma Oyj FCF Margin % Chart

Sanoma Oyj 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 11.16 8.60 7.55 10.80 12.26

Sanoma Oyj 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 -13.43 -6.47 26.75 32.51 -14.30

SWYBY vs EDU, TAL, GHC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Sanoma Oyj'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.


Sanoma Oyj FCF Margin % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sanoma Oyj's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanoma Oyj's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Sanoma Oyj FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Sanoma Oyj'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 )
=187.002/1525.176
=12.26 %

Sanoma Oyj'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 )
=-36.532/255.491
=-14.30 %

* 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 -14.30% mean?
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a FCF Margin % of -14.30% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Sanoma Oyj and its competitors. Over the past decade, Sanoma Oyj's FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.30 to 14.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #115 out of 255 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 45.1%.
Is Sanoma Oyj's FCF Margin % too high?
Sanoma Oyj's current FCF Margin % is -14.30%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.30 to a high of 14.39. Based on the distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #115 out of 255 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanoma Oyj has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanoma Oyj's FCF Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #115 out of 255 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Sanoma Oyj in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 9.33. Historically, Sanoma Oyj's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 7.30 to 14.39 over the past decade. 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 Education company?
The median FCF Margin % among Education companies is 9.33, based on 255 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 Sanoma Oyj and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median FCF Margin % is 9.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanoma Oyj's current FCF Margin % is -14.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanoma Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a current FCF Margin % of -14.30%. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.03, compared to a current price of $2.46 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -14.30%. Sanoma Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY), the current FCF Margin % is -14.30% 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanoma Oyj stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.46 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.03.

Key valuation signals for SWYBY:

  • FCF Margin %: -14.30%
  • GF Value™: $2.03 vs. price of $2.46 (21.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Sanoma Oyj Business Description

Address Toolonlahdenkatu 2, Helsinki, FIN, 00100
Sanoma Oyj is a learning and media company. The group publishes magazines and newspapers along with educational learning literature and services. It operates in two segments: Learning and Media Finland. Sanoma's learning products and services enable teachers to develop the talents of every child to reach their full potential. The company offers printed and digital learning content as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education. The Finnish media business of Sanoma provides information, experiences, inspiration, and entertainment via multiple media platforms: newspapers, radio, television, events, magazines, online, and mobile channels. The company's publications include Helsingin Sanomat, IltaSanomat among others.
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