Chih Lien Industrial CoTPE:2024 63 FCF Margin % is 3.63% as of Dec. 2025, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 9.24. GuruFocus rates TPE:2024 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$16.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 612 Steel companies, Chih Lien Industrial Co ranks better than 76.8% on this metric.
* 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.
TPE:2024 vs NUE, STLD, RS: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Chih Lien Industrial 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.
Chih Lien Industrial Co FCF Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Chih Lien Industrial Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chih Lien Industrial Co'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.
Chih Lien Industrial Co (TPE:2024) has a FCF Margin % of 3.63% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Chih Lien Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 9.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Chih Lien Industrial Co ranks #142 out of 612 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 23.2%.
Is Chih Lien Industrial Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Chih Lien Industrial Co's current FCF Margin % of 3.63% is 61% below median its 10-year median of 9.24. The Steel industry median FCF Margin % is 1.12. Chih Lien Industrial Co's value of 3.63% is 224.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chih Lien Industrial Co ranks #142 out of 612 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chih Lien Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chih Lien Industrial Co's FCF Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Chih Lien Industrial Co ranks #142 out of 612 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Chih Lien Industrial Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.12. Chih Lien Industrial Co's value of 3.63% is 224.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.24 vs. the industry median of 1.12, Chih Lien Industrial 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 a Steel company?
The median FCF Margin % among Steel companies is 1.12, based on 612 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. Chih Lien Industrial Co's current FCF Margin % of 3.63% is 224.1% 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 Chih Lien Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chih Lien Industrial Co's current FCF Margin % is 3.63%, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 9.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chih Lien Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chih Lien Industrial Co (TPE:2024) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$16.89, compared to a current price of NT$13.60 — trading 19.5% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 3.63%, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 9.24 and 224.1% above the Steel industry median of 1.12. Chih Lien Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Chih Lien Industrial Co (TPE:2024), the current FCF Margin % is 3.63% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Chih Lien Industrial Co (TPE:2024) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chih Lien Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$13.60 is trading 19.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$16.89.
GuruFocus considers Chih Lien Industrial Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2024:
FCF Margin %: 3.63% (61% below median its 10-year median of 9.24)
GF Value™: NT$16.89 vs. price of NT$13.60 (19.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 224.1% above the Steel median (#142 of 612)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2024 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chih Lien Industrial Co Ltd operates in the steel industry. Company is mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing and trading of steel wire and steel bars. The Company operates in a single industry and is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and processing of steel wire and steel bars with similar end-use products. The company has presence in Taiwan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Other. The company generates majority of revenue from Taiwan.
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