inspec (TSE:6656) FCF Margin %: 2.36% (As of Apr. 2026)

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TSE:6656 inspec Inc TSE:6656
59 GF Score
Price 円830.00
GF Value 円1,074.22
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is inspec FCF Margin %?

inspec TSE:6656 -1.07% 59 FCF Margin % is 2.36% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6656 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,074.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,026 Semiconductors companies, inspec ranks worse than 82.26% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. inspec's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円50 Mil. inspec's Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円2,106 Mil. Therefore, inspec's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 2.36%.

As of today, inspec's current FCF Yield % is -17.76%.

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

TSE:6656' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.55   Med: -22.06   Max: 21.33
Current: -23.86


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of inspec was 21.33%. The lowest was -31.55%. And the median was -22.06%.

TSE:6656's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
82.26% of 1026 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.645 vs TSE:6656: -23.86


inspec FCF Margin % Related Terms


inspec FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for inspec'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.

inspec FCF Margin % Chart

inspec Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -26.98 -31.55 0.21 21.33 -23.86

inspec Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 -3.39 9.46 31.00 -171.96 2.36

TSE:6656 vs LRCX, AMAT, KLAC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, inspec'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.


inspec FCF Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, inspec's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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inspec FCF Margin % Calculation

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

inspec's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Apr. 2026 )
=-591.485/2478.95
=-23.86 %

inspec's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=49.778/2106.046
=2.36 %

* 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 2.36% mean?
inspec (TSE:6656) has a FCF Margin % of 2.36% as of Apr. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on inspec and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, inspec ranks #844 out of 1026 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 82.3%.
Is inspec's FCF Margin % too high?
inspec's current FCF Margin % is 2.36%. Based on the distribution chart, inspec ranks #844 out of 1026 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, inspec has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does inspec's FCF Margin % compare to LRCX and AMAT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, inspec ranks #844 out of 1026 companies for FCF Margin %. This places inspec in the lower half of its industry. 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 Semiconductors company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. 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 inspec and its competitors. inspec's current FCF Margin % is 2.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is inspec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, inspec (TSE:6656) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,074.22, compared to a current price of 円830.00 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 2.36%. inspec's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 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 inspec (TSE:6656), the current FCF Margin % is 2.36% as of Apr. 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 inspec (TSE:6656) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, inspec stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円830.00 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,074.22. GuruFocus considers inspec to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6656:

  • FCF Margin %: 2.36%
  • GF Value™: 円1,074.22 vs. price of 円830.00 (22.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6656 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


inspec Business Description

Address 79-1 Kumokai Arayashiki Kakunodatemachi, Senhoku-shi, JPN, 014-0341
inspec Inc is engaged as manufacturer of visual inspection equipment that inspects the appearance of semiconductors and various IT related services. The company also offers services like regular maintenance, calibration service, and operation support services.
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