Shihlin Electric & Engineering (TPE:1503) FCF Margin %: -14.31% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TPE:1503 Shihlin Electric & Engineering Corp TPE:1503
92 GF Score
Price NT$199.50
GF Value NT$207.93
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Shihlin Electric & Engineering FCF Margin %?

Shihlin Electric & Engineering TPE:1503 -1.97% 92 FCF Margin % is -14.31% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1503 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$207.93 (Fairly Valued). Among 3,041 Industrial Products companies, Shihlin Electric & Engineering ranks better than 51.3% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Shihlin Electric & Engineering's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$-1,654 Mil. Shihlin Electric & Engineering's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$11,559 Mil. Therefore, Shihlin Electric & Engineering's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -14.31%.

As of today, Shihlin Electric & Engineering's current FCF Yield % is 0.61%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shihlin Electric & Engineering's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1503' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 4.97   Max: 11.21
Current: 1.66


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Shihlin Electric & Engineering was 11.21%. The lowest was 1.16%. And the median was 4.97%.

TPE:1503's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
51.3% of 3041 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs TPE:1503: 1.66


Shihlin Electric & Engineering FCF Margin % Related Terms


Shihlin Electric & Engineering FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shihlin Electric & Engineering'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.

Shihlin Electric & Engineering FCF Margin % Chart

Shihlin Electric & Engineering Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Shihlin Electric & Engineering 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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TPE:1503 vs VRT, BE: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Shihlin Electric & Engineering'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.


Shihlin Electric & Engineering FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Shihlin Electric & Engineering's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shihlin Electric & Engineering's FCF Margin % falls into.


TPE:1503
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Shihlin Electric & Engineering FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Shihlin Electric & Engineering'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 )
=3145.339/37177.945
=8.46 %

Shihlin Electric & Engineering'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 )
=-1654.273/11558.778
=-14.31 %

* 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 -14.31% mean?
Shihlin Electric & Engineering (TPE:1503) has a FCF Margin % of -14.31% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Shihlin Electric & Engineering and its competitors. Over the past decade, Shihlin Electric & Engineering's FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.16 to 11.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Shihlin Electric & Engineering ranks #1481 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 48.7%.
Is Shihlin Electric & Engineering's FCF Margin % too high?
Shihlin Electric & Engineering's current FCF Margin % is -14.31%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 11.21. Based on the distribution chart, Shihlin Electric & Engineering ranks #1481 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shihlin Electric & Engineering has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shihlin Electric & Engineering's FCF Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Shihlin Electric & Engineering ranks #1481 out of 3041 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Shihlin Electric & Engineering in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.36. Historically, Shihlin Electric & Engineering's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 1.16 to 11.21 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 Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.36, based on 3,041 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 Shihlin Electric & Engineering and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shihlin Electric & Engineering's current FCF Margin % is -14.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shihlin Electric & Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shihlin Electric & Engineering (TPE:1503) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$207.93, compared to a current price of NT$199.50 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -14.31%. Shihlin Electric & Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 92/100. 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 Shihlin Electric & Engineering (TPE:1503), the current FCF Margin % is -14.31% 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 Shihlin Electric & Engineering (TPE:1503) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shihlin Electric & Engineering stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$199.50 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$207.93. GuruFocus considers Shihlin Electric & Engineering to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1503:

  • FCF Margin %: -14.31%
  • GF Value™: NT$207.93 vs. price of NT$199.50 (4.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1503 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shihlin Electric & Engineering Business Description

Address No. 88, Zhongshan North Road, Section 6, 16th Floor, Taipei, TWN, 111
Shihlin Electric & Engineering Corp is engaged in the manufacture of heavy electrical equipment, electrical machinery, electrical automotive equipment and related parts, and the sale and lease of commercial buildings. Its product portfolio comprises low-voltage switches, solar inverters, charging stations, power transformers, capacitors, switchboards, etc. The group has four reportable segments: Electric Distribution, Automobile Parts, Automation Equipment and Parts, and Other. The majority of its revenue is generated by the Electric Distribution segment, which manufactures and sells heavy electric equipment. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Taiwan, followed by Mainland China, Vietnam, and other regions.
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NT$199.50
Price
NT$207.93
GF Value