Chiikishinbunsha Co (TSE:2164) FCF Margin %: -5.76% (As of Feb. 2026)


TSE:2164 Chiikishinbunsha Co Ltd TSE:2164
44 GF Score
Price 円165.00
GF Value 円83.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Chiikishinbunsha Co FCF Margin %?

Chiikishinbunsha Co TSE:2164 +3.77% 44 FCF Margin % is -5.76% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2164 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of 円83.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,006 Media - Diversified companies, Chiikishinbunsha Co ranks worse than 86.58% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Chiikishinbunsha Co's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-94 Mil. Chiikishinbunsha Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,636 Mil. Therefore, Chiikishinbunsha Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -5.76%.

As of today, Chiikishinbunsha Co's current FCF Yield % is -39.20%.

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

TSE:2164' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.04   Med: -2   Max: 2.58
Current: -30.62


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Chiikishinbunsha Co was 2.58%. The lowest was -33.04%. And the median was -2.00%.

TSE:2164's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
86.58% of 1006 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.145 vs TSE:2164: -30.62


Chiikishinbunsha Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Chiikishinbunsha Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chiikishinbunsha 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.

Chiikishinbunsha Co FCF Margin % Chart

Chiikishinbunsha Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.27 1.76 -2.17 2.58 -33.04

Chiikishinbunsha Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 2.85 2.31 -8.98 -55.60 -5.76

TSE:2164 vs NYT, WLY: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Chiikishinbunsha 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.


Chiikishinbunsha Co FCF Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Chiikishinbunsha Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Chiikishinbunsha Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Chiikishinbunsha Co's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=-1041.961/3153.453
=-33.04 %

Chiikishinbunsha Co's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-94.265/1635.523
=-5.76 %

* 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 -5.76% mean?
Chiikishinbunsha Co (TSE:2164) has a FCF Margin % of -5.76% as of Feb. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Chiikishinbunsha Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chiikishinbunsha Co ranks #871 out of 1006 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 86.6%.
Is Chiikishinbunsha Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Chiikishinbunsha Co's current FCF Margin % is -5.76%. Based on the distribution chart, Chiikishinbunsha Co ranks #871 out of 1006 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chiikishinbunsha Co has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chiikishinbunsha Co's FCF Margin % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Chiikishinbunsha Co ranks #871 out of 1006 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Chiikishinbunsha Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.15. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median FCF Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.15, based on 1,006 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 Chiikishinbunsha Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chiikishinbunsha Co's current FCF Margin % is -5.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chiikishinbunsha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chiikishinbunsha Co (TSE:2164) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円83.24, compared to a current price of 円165.00 — trading 98.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -5.76%. Chiikishinbunsha Co's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 8 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 Chiikishinbunsha Co (TSE:2164), the current FCF Margin % is -5.76% as of Feb. 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 Chiikishinbunsha Co (TSE:2164) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chiikishinbunsha Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円165.00 is trading 98.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円83.24. GuruFocus considers Chiikishinbunsha Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2164:

  • FCF Margin %: -5.76%
  • GF Value™: 円83.24 vs. price of 円165.00 (98.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2164 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chiikishinbunsha Co Business Description

Address 1-11-16 Katsutadai Kita, Japan VH Katsutadai Building, 5th Floor, Chiba Prefecture, Yachiyo, JPN, 276-0020
Chiikishinbunsha Co Ltd is engaged in publishing a local newspaper. The company provides design and production of various types of printed matter; distribution business of various promotional products; collection, processing, and sale of various kinds of information; and business related to solicitation of life insurance and non-life insurance.
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