Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) FCF Margin %: 32.07% (As of Jun. 2026) — 295% Above Median

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TPE:1597 Chieftek Precision Co Ltd TPE:1597
59 GF Score
Price NT$135.00
GF Value NT$109.89
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chieftek Precision Co FCF Margin %?

Chieftek Precision Co TPE:1597 59 FCF Margin % is 32.07% as of Jun. 2026, which is 295% above its 10-year median of 8.11. GuruFocus rates TPE:1597 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$109.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,042 Industrial Products companies, Chieftek Precision Co ranks better than 88.26% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Chieftek Precision Co's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$136 Mil. Chieftek Precision Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$423 Mil. Therefore, Chieftek Precision Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 32.07%.

As of today, Chieftek Precision Co's current FCF Yield % is 1.72%.

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

TPE:1597' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.54   Med: 8.11   Max: 28.29
Current: 14.74


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Chieftek Precision Co was 28.29%. The lowest was -16.54%. And the median was 8.11%.

TPE:1597's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
88.26% of 3042 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.335 vs TPE:1597: 14.74


Chieftek Precision Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Chieftek Precision Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chieftek Precision Co'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.

Chieftek Precision Co FCF Margin % Chart

Chieftek Precision Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Chieftek Precision Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 15.40 11.70 -2.04 12.08 32.07

TPE:1597 vs VRT, BE: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Chieftek Precision Co'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.


Chieftek Precision Co FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chieftek Precision Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chieftek Precision Co's FCF Margin % falls into.


TPE:1597
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Chieftek Precision Co Ltd TPE:1597
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Chieftek Precision Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Chieftek Precision Co'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 )
=63.498/1138.316
=5.58 %

Chieftek Precision Co's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=135.724/423.256
=32.07 %

* 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 32.07% mean?
Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) has a FCF Margin % of 32.07% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Chieftek Precision Co and its competitors. This is 295% above median its historical median of 8.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Chieftek Precision Co ranks #357 out of 3042 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Chieftek Precision Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Chieftek Precision Co's current FCF Margin % of 32.07% is 295% above median its 10-year median of 8.11. The Industrial Products industry median FCF Margin % is 1.34. Chieftek Precision Co's value of 32.07% is 2302.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chieftek Precision Co ranks #357 out of 3042 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chieftek Precision Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chieftek Precision Co's FCF Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chieftek Precision Co ranks #357 out of 3042 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Chieftek Precision Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.34. Chieftek Precision Co's value of 32.07% is 2302.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.11 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Chieftek Precision Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.34, based on 3,042 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. Chieftek Precision Co's current FCF Margin % of 32.07% is 2302.2% 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 Chieftek Precision Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chieftek Precision Co's current FCF Margin % is 32.07%, which is 295% above median its own 10-year median of 8.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chieftek Precision Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$109.89, compared to a current price of NT$135.00 — trading 22.9% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 32.07%, which is 295% above median its 10-year median of 8.11 and 2302.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.34. Chieftek Precision Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 3 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 Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597), the current FCF Margin % is 32.07% as of Jun. 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 Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chieftek Precision Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$135.00 is trading 22.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$109.89. GuruFocus considers Chieftek Precision Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1597:

  • FCF Margin %: 32.07% (295% above median its 10-year median of 8.11)
  • GF Value™: NT$109.89 vs. price of NT$135.00 (22.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2302.2% above the Industrial Products median (#357 of 3042)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1597 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chieftek Precision Co Business Description

Address NO.3, Dali 1st Road, Southern Taiwan Science Park, Xinshi District, Tainan, TWN, 744093
Chieftek Precision Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sale of the ball and roller bearings. The Company engages in the research, development, manufacture and sales of miniature linear guides, miniature ball screws, miniature linear modules, electro-optics equipment and semiconductor process equipment. The company is involved in the manufacture of miniature linear motion components. Its products include Standard 4-Row Ball Bearing Linear Guide, Wide 4-Row Ball Bearing Linear Guide, Miniature Linear Guide, ST Miniature Stroke Slide Series, and others. Geographically the company operates in China, Germany, the USA, Taiwan, and other countries, out of which Germany derives the maximum revenue.
59GF Score

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NT$135.00
Price
NT$109.89
GF Value