Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) FCF Margin %: -7.18% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:6998 Nippon Tungsten Co Ltd TSE:6998
79 GF Score
Price 円1,897.00
GF Value 円1,433.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Tungsten Co FCF Margin %?

Nippon Tungsten Co TSE:6998 -3.41% 79 FCF Margin % is -7.18% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6998 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,433.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,032 Industrial Products companies, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks worse than 52.08% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Nippon Tungsten Co's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-483 Mil. Nippon Tungsten Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,726 Mil. Therefore, Nippon Tungsten Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.18%.

As of today, Nippon Tungsten Co's current FCF Yield % is 1.36%.

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

TSE:6998' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.24   Med: 3.52   Max: 13.32
Current: 1.02


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Nippon Tungsten Co was 13.32%. The lowest was -7.24%. And the median was 3.52%.

TSE:6998's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
52.08% of 3032 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.585 vs TSE:6998: 1.02


Nippon Tungsten Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Nippon Tungsten Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Tungsten 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.

Nippon Tungsten Co FCF Margin % Chart

Nippon Tungsten 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 13.32 7.52 -7.24 0.77 1.02

Nippon Tungsten 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 -7.64 3.17 -1.73 10.13 -7.18

TSE:6998 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Nippon Tungsten 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 Tungsten Co FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Nippon Tungsten Co FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Nippon Tungsten 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 )
=130/12776
=1.02 %

Nippon Tungsten 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 )
=-483/6726
=-7.18 %

* 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 -7.18% mean?
Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) has a FCF Margin % of -7.18% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Nippon Tungsten Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks #1579 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 52.1%.
Is Nippon Tungsten Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Nippon Tungsten Co's current FCF Margin % is -7.18%. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks #1579 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Tungsten Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Tungsten Co's FCF Margin % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks #1579 out of 3032 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Nippon Tungsten Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.59. 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 1.59, 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 Nippon Tungsten Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Tungsten Co's current FCF Margin % is -7.18%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Tungsten Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,433.39, compared to a current price of 円1,897.00 — trading 32.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -7.18%. Nippon Tungsten Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Tungsten Co (TSE:6998), the current FCF Margin % is -7.18% 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 Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Tungsten Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,897.00 is trading 32.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,433.39. GuruFocus considers Nippon Tungsten Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6998:

  • FCF Margin %: -7.18%
  • GF Value™: 円1,433.39 vs. price of 円1,897.00 (32.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6998 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Tungsten Co Business Description

Address 2-8, Minoshima 1-chome, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 812-8538
Nippon Tungsten Co Ltd refines, fabricates, and sells tungsten, molybdenum, and other metals. Its products include tungsten/molybdenum products, such as tungsten wires and tungsten rods, tungsten and tungsten rods. Its other products include fine ceramic and other ceramic products. It is engaged in the manufacture and sale of industrial machinery, and the management of real estate properties.
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円1,897.00
Price
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GF Value