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The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Denko Co's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5563'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.45 Med: 3.01 Max: 19.26
Current: 12.6
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Nippon Denko Co was 19.26%. The lowest was -10.45%. And the median was 3.01%.
TSE:5563's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 91.16% of 611
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.14
vs TSE:5563: 12.60
Nippon Denko Co FCF Margin % Related Terms
Nippon Denko Co FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Denko 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.
TSE:5563 vs NUE, STLD, RS: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Nippon Denko 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.
Nippon Denko Co FCF Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Denko Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Denko Co'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 Denko Co (TSE:5563) has a FCF Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Nippon Denko Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Denko Co ranks #54 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is Nippon Denko Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Nippon Denko Co's current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Denko Co ranks #54 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Denko Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Denko Co's FCF Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Nippon Denko Co ranks #54 out of 611 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Nippon Denko Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.14. 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 Steel company?
The median FCF Margin % among Steel companies is 1.14, based on 611 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 Nippon Denko Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Denko Co's current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Denko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Denko Co (TSE:5563) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円308.34, compared to a current price of 円422.00 — trading 36.9% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. Nippon Denko Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Nippon Denko Co (TSE:5563), the current FCF Margin % is 0.00% 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 Nippon Denko Co (TSE:5563) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Denko Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円422.00 is trading 36.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円308.34.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Denko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5563:
FCF Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: 円308.34 vs. price of 円422.00 (36.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5563 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Denko Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of ferroalloys. In addition, it is also involved in the electric power generation. The company's core business activities are categorized into four segments: Ferroalloys, Functional Materials, Environment, and Other. The company serves a diverse range of markets including power companies, agricultural cooperatives, local governments and companies discharging industrial waste.
72GF Score
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