Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) FCF Margin %: 0.60% (As of Dec. 2025) — 93% Below Median


TPE:8249 Creative Sensor Inc TPE:8249
85 GF Score
Price NT$49.10
GF Value NT$41.41
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Creative Sensor FCF Margin %?

Creative Sensor TPE:8249 +0.72% 85 FCF Margin % is 0.60% as of Dec. 2025, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 8.83. GuruFocus rates TPE:8249 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$41.41 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,030 Industrial Products companies, Creative Sensor ranks better than 60.07% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Creative Sensor's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$6 Mil. Creative Sensor's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$960 Mil. Therefore, Creative Sensor's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.60%.

As of today, Creative Sensor's current FCF Yield % is 2.30%.

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

TPE:8249' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.09   Med: 8.83   Max: 17.19
Current: 4.09


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Creative Sensor was 17.19%. The lowest was 4.09%. And the median was 8.83%.

TPE:8249's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
60.07% of 3030 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.565 vs TPE:8249: 4.09


Creative Sensor FCF Margin % Related Terms


Creative Sensor FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Creative Sensor'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.

Creative Sensor FCF Margin % Chart

Creative Sensor Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Creative Sensor Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:8249 vs VRT, BE: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Creative Sensor'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.


Creative Sensor FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Creative Sensor's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Creative Sensor FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Creative Sensor'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 )
=152.264/3720.643
=4.09 %

Creative Sensor's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=5.768/960.368
=0.60 %

* 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 0.60% mean?
Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) has a FCF Margin % of 0.60% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Creative Sensor and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 8.83. Over the past decade, Creative Sensor's FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.09 to 17.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Creative Sensor ranks #1210 out of 3030 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Creative Sensor's FCF Margin % too high?
Creative Sensor's current FCF Margin % of 0.60% is 93% below median its 10-year median of 8.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.09 to a high of 17.19. The Industrial Products industry median FCF Margin % is 1.57. Creative Sensor's value of 0.60% is 61.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Creative Sensor ranks #1210 out of 3030 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Creative Sensor has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Creative Sensor's FCF Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Creative Sensor ranks #1210 out of 3030 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Creative Sensor in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.57. Creative Sensor's value of 0.60% is 61.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Creative Sensor's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.09 to 17.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.83 vs. the industry median of 1.57, Creative Sensor has consistently been below 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 1.57, based on 3,030 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. Creative Sensor's current FCF Margin % of 0.60% is 61.7% below 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 Creative Sensor and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Creative Sensor's current FCF Margin % is 0.60%, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 8.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Creative Sensor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$41.41, compared to a current price of NT$49.10 — trading 18.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.60%, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 8.83 and 61.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.57. Creative Sensor's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 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 Creative Sensor (TPE:8249), the current FCF Margin % is 0.60% 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 Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Sensor stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$49.10 is trading 18.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$41.41. GuruFocus considers Creative Sensor to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8249:

  • FCF Margin %: 0.60% (93% below median its 10-year median of 8.83)
  • GF Value™: NT$41.41 vs. price of NT$49.10 (18.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 61.7% below the Industrial Products median (#1210 of 3030)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8249 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Creative Sensor Business Description

Address Nanjing East Road, 9th Floor, No.501, Section 6, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114
Creative Sensor Inc is engaged in manufacturing and trading of image sensor and its electronic components. The company is a supplier of contact image sensor modules (CISM) for image scanning applications. It develops and produces different kinds of high performance uncooled infra- red thermal imaging modules/cores, which are being applied in different areas including security surveillance, drone, transportation, temperature measurement, national security etc. Its products include Stealth Laser Dicing, LWIR Products, and Mars series LWIR Camera Module. It operates in one reportable operating segment. Its geographical locations include China, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Others.
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