Placo Co (TSE:6347) FCF Margin %: -14.34% (As of Mar. 2026)


TSE:6347 Placo Co Ltd TSE:6347
59 GF Score
Price 円258.00
GF Value 円189.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Placo Co FCF Margin %?

Placo Co TSE:6347 +0.78% 59 FCF Margin % is -14.34% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6347 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円189.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,032 Industrial Products companies, Placo Co ranks worse than 51.42% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Placo Co's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-243 Mil. Placo Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,692 Mil. Therefore, Placo Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -14.34%.

As of today, Placo Co's current FCF Yield % is 1.29%.

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

TSE:6347' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.42   Med: 3.03   Max: 13.73
Current: 1.19


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Placo Co was 13.73%. The lowest was -20.42%. And the median was 3.03%.

TSE:6347's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
51.42% of 3032 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.565 vs TSE:6347: 1.19


Placo Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Placo Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Placo 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.

Placo Co FCF Margin % Chart

Placo Co 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 -1.37 -20.42 0.53 4.58 1.19

Placo Co 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 2.85 -0.16 8.01 27.79 -14.34

TSE:6347 vs GEV, ETN, PH: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Placo 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.


Placo Co FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Placo Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Placo Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Placo 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 )
=32.016/2679.928
=1.19 %

Placo 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 )
=-242.614/1691.694
=-14.34 %

* 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 -14.34% mean?
Placo Co (TSE:6347) has a FCF Margin % of -14.34% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Placo Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1559 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 51.4%.
Is Placo Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Placo Co's current FCF Margin % is -14.34%. Based on the distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1559 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Placo Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Placo Co's FCF Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1559 out of 3032 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Placo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.57. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.57, based on 3,032 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 Placo Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Placo Co's current FCF Margin % is -14.34%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Placo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co (TSE:6347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円189.30, compared to a current price of 円258.00 — trading 36.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -14.34%. Placo Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347), the current FCF Margin % is -14.34% 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円258.00 is trading 36.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円189.30. GuruFocus considers Placo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6347:

  • FCF Margin %: -14.34%
  • GF Value™: 円189.30 vs. price of 円258.00 (36.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Placo Co Business Description

Address 550 Sasakubo Shinden, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama prefecture, Saitama, JPN, 339 8558
Placo Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of the plastic processing machine and recycling equipment. The company offers products such as blown film forming machine, blow molding machine, recycling machine, inflation molding equipment, and others.
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