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Nippon Ichi SoftwareTSE:3851 +0.67%60 FCF Margin % is 14.50% as of Mar. 2026, which is 190% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates TSE:3851 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円661.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 551 Interactive Media companies, Nippon Ichi Software ranks worse than 64.43% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Ichi Software's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3851'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.86 Med: 5 Max: 26.76
Current: -3.57
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Nippon Ichi Software was 26.76%. The lowest was -18.86%. And the median was 5.00%.
TSE:3851's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than 64.43% of 551
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 3.94
vs TSE:3851: -3.57
Nippon Ichi Software FCF Margin % Related Terms
Nippon Ichi Software FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Ichi Software'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.
TSE:3851 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Nippon Ichi Software'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.
Nippon Ichi Software FCF Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Nippon Ichi Software's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Ichi Software'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.
Nippon Ichi Software (TSE:3851) has a FCF Margin % of 14.50% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Nippon Ichi Software and its competitors. This is 190% above median its historical median of 5.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Ichi Software ranks #355 out of 551 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 64.4%.
Is Nippon Ichi Software's FCF Margin % too high?
Nippon Ichi Software's current FCF Margin % of 14.50% is 190% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. The Interactive Media industry median FCF Margin % is 3.94. Nippon Ichi Software's value of 14.50% is 268% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Ichi Software ranks #355 out of 551 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Ichi Software has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Ichi Software's FCF Margin % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Nippon Ichi Software ranks #355 out of 551 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Nippon Ichi Software in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.94. Nippon Ichi Software's value of 14.50% is 268% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.00 vs. the industry median of 3.94, Nippon Ichi Software 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median FCF Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 3.94, based on 551 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. Nippon Ichi Software's current FCF Margin % of 14.50% is 268% 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 Nippon Ichi Software and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Ichi Software's current FCF Margin % is 14.50%, which is 190% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Ichi Software stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Ichi Software (TSE:3851) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円661.90, compared to a current price of 円896.00 — trading 35.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 14.50%, which is 190% above median its 10-year median of 5.00 and 268% above the Interactive Media industry median of 3.94. Nippon Ichi Software's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 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 Nippon Ichi Software (TSE:3851), the current FCF Margin % is 14.50% 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 Nippon Ichi Software (TSE:3851) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Ichi Software stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円896.00 is trading 35.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円661.90.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Ichi Software to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3851:
FCF Margin %: 14.50% (190% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
GF Value™: 円661.90 vs. price of 円896.00 (35.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 268% above the Interactive Media median (#355 of 551)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3851 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Ichi Software Inc is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and selling computer software in Japan and other Asian countries, North America, and Europe. It develops software for consumer game machines, mobile game machines, mobile phones, smartphones, arcades, and produces content of various genres. Its segments include Entertainment Business and Student Dormitories & Other Businesses.
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