Chimney Co (TSE:3178) FCF Margin %: 5.08% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:3178 Chimney Co Ltd TSE:3178
65 GF Score
Price 円1,168.00
GF Value 円1,335.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chimney Co FCF Margin %?

Chimney Co TSE:3178 +0.69% 65 FCF Margin % is 5.08% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 5.10. GuruFocus rates TSE:3178 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,335.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 361 Restaurants companies, Chimney Co ranks better than 50.69% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Chimney Co's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円691 Mil. Chimney Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円13,602 Mil. Therefore, Chimney Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.08%.

As of today, Chimney Co's current FCF Yield % is 6.06%.

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

TSE:3178' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -50.57   Med: 5.1   Max: 18.74
Current: 5.18


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Chimney Co was 18.74%. The lowest was -50.57%. And the median was 5.10%.

TSE:3178's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
50.69% of 361 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 5.11 vs TSE:3178: 5.18


Chimney Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Chimney Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chimney 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.

Chimney Co FCF Margin % Chart

Chimney Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin %
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Chimney Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 6.88 -0.09 5.80 5.28 5.08

TSE:3178 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Chimney 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.


Chimney Co FCF Margin % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chimney Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Chimney Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Chimney Co's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=1365.529/26365.188
=5.18 %

Chimney Co'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 )
=691.109/13602.076
=5.08 %

* 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 5.08% mean?
Chimney Co (TSE:3178) has a FCF Margin % of 5.08% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Chimney Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #178 out of 361 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 49.3%.
Is Chimney Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Chimney Co's current FCF Margin % of 5.08% is near median its 10-year median of 5.10. The Restaurants industry median FCF Margin % is 5.11. Chimney Co's value of 5.08% is 0.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #178 out of 361 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chimney Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chimney Co's FCF Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #178 out of 361 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Chimney Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 5.11. Chimney Co's value of 5.08% is 0.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.10 vs. the industry median of 5.11, Chimney Co 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 a Restaurants company?
The median FCF Margin % among Restaurants companies is 5.11, based on 361 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. Chimney Co's current FCF Margin % of 5.08% is 0.6% 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 Chimney Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median FCF Margin % is 5.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chimney Co's current FCF Margin % is 5.08%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chimney Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimney Co (TSE:3178) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,335.68, compared to a current price of 円1,168.00 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 5.08%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.10 and 0.6% below the Restaurants industry median of 5.11. Chimney Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Chimney Co (TSE:3178), the current FCF Margin % is 5.08% 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 Chimney Co (TSE:3178) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimney Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,168.00 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,335.68. GuruFocus considers Chimney Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3178:

  • FCF Margin %: 5.08% (near median its 10-year median of 5.10)
  • GF Value™: 円1,335.68 vs. price of 円1,168.00 (12.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.6% below the Restaurants median (#178 of 361)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3178 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chimney Co Business Description

Address 1-1-15 Kamezawa 1-chome, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 111-0052
Chimney Co Ltd owns restaurant chains in Japan that operate under dozens of different brand names. Chimney both operates restaurants directly and franchises its names to be operated by franchisees.
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