Watahan (TSE:3199) FCF Margin %: -0.06% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:3199 Watahan & Co Ltd TSE:3199
64 GF Score
Price 円1,342.00
GF Value 円1,659.47
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Watahan FCF Margin %?

Watahan TSE:3199 -1.32% 64 FCF Margin % is -0.06% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3199 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,659.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,125 Retail - Cyclical companies, Watahan ranks worse than 64% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Watahan's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-45 Mil. Watahan's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円69,988 Mil. Therefore, Watahan's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.06%.

As of today, Watahan's current FCF Yield % is 3.58%.

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

TSE:3199' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.72   Med: 0.59   Max: 9.73
Current: 0.66


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Watahan was 9.73%. The lowest was -2.72%. And the median was 0.59%.

TSE:3199's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
64% of 1125 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.01 vs TSE:3199: 0.66


Watahan FCF Margin % Related Terms


Watahan FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Watahan'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.

Watahan FCF Margin % Chart

Watahan Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.43 -2.72 9.73 -2.15 0.66

Watahan Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 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 3.02 -10.49 5.81 1.44 -0.06

TSE:3199 vs HD, LOW, FND: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Watahan'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.


Watahan FCF Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Watahan's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:3199
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Watahan FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Watahan'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 )
=897/135451
=0.66 %

Watahan'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 )
=-45/69988
=-0.06 %

* 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 -0.06% mean?
Watahan (TSE:3199) has a FCF Margin % of -0.06% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Watahan and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Watahan ranks #720 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 64%.
Is Watahan's FCF Margin % too high?
Watahan's current FCF Margin % is -0.06%. Based on the distribution chart, Watahan ranks #720 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Watahan has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Watahan's FCF Margin % compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Watahan ranks #720 out of 1125 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Watahan in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.01. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.01, based on 1,125 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 Watahan and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Watahan's current FCF Margin % is -0.06%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Watahan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watahan (TSE:3199) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,659.47, compared to a current price of 円1,342.00 — trading 19.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -0.06%. Watahan's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Watahan (TSE:3199), the current FCF Margin % is -0.06% 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 Watahan (TSE:3199) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watahan stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,342.00 is trading 19.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,659.47. GuruFocus considers Watahan to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3199:

  • FCF Margin %: -0.06%
  • GF Value™: 円1,659.47 vs. price of 円1,342.00 (19.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3199 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Watahan Business Description

Address 1023-1 Kitagata, Nagano Prefecture, Iida, JPN
Watahan & Co Ltd engages in the retail, construction, and trading businesses in Japan. The company operates home improvement supercenters. It is also involved in the construction design, operation, maintenance, and management activities; civil engineering operations; construction of landscaping and facades; sales and rental of construction materials, nursing care; operation of parking lots; and parked vehicle management activities. In addition, it provides consultancy services related to building construction, maintenance, management, and renovation activities; and manufactures and constructs steel buildings and bridge frames, as well as earthquake-resistant bridges.
64GF Score

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円1,342.00
Price
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