Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM) FCF Margin %: -20.95% (As of Feb. 2026)


What is Element Lifestyle Retirement FCF Margin %?

Element Lifestyle Retirement TSXV:ELM FCF Margin % is -20.95% as of Feb. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 669 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks worse than 73.84% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Element Lifestyle Retirement's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was C$-0.07 Mil. Element Lifestyle Retirement's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was C$0.32 Mil. Therefore, Element Lifestyle Retirement's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -20.95%.

As of today, Element Lifestyle Retirement's current FCF Yield % is -15.04%.

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

TSXV:ELM' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1606.67   Med: -109.23   Max: 28.44
Current: -9.08


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Element Lifestyle Retirement was 28.44%. The lowest was -1606.67%. And the median was -109.23%.

TSXV:ELM's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
73.84% of 669 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 3.39 vs TSXV:ELM: -9.08


Element Lifestyle Retirement FCF Margin % Related Terms


Element Lifestyle Retirement FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Element Lifestyle Retirement'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.

Element Lifestyle Retirement FCF Margin % Chart

Element Lifestyle Retirement Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -352.63 -32.25 28.44 -32.25 -6.64

Element Lifestyle Retirement Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 13.81 11.40 -25.72 0.00 -20.95

TSXV:ELM vs HCA, THC, DVA: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Element Lifestyle Retirement'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.


Element Lifestyle Retirement FCF Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Element Lifestyle Retirement's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Element Lifestyle Retirement's FCF Margin % falls into.



Element Lifestyle Retirement FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Element Lifestyle Retirement's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: May. 2025 )/Revenue (A: May. 2025 )
=-0.071/1.07
=-6.64 %

Element Lifestyle Retirement's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-0.066/0.315
=-20.95 %

* 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 -20.95% mean?
Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM) has a FCF Margin % of -20.95% as of Feb. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Element Lifestyle Retirement and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks #494 out of 669 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is Element Lifestyle Retirement's FCF Margin % too high?
Element Lifestyle Retirement's current FCF Margin % is -20.95%. Based on the distribution chart, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks #494 out of 669 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Element Lifestyle Retirement's FCF Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks #494 out of 669 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Element Lifestyle Retirement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.39. 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 3.39, based on 669 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 Element Lifestyle Retirement and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Element Lifestyle Retirement's current FCF Margin % is -20.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Element Lifestyle Retirement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.01, compared to a current price of C$0.01 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -20.95%. 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 Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM), the current FCF Margin % is -20.95% as of Feb. 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.

Element Lifestyle Retirement Business Description

Address 438 West King Edward Avenue, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V5Y 0M5
Element Lifestyle Retirement Inc is a Canada based company that operates retirement communities. The company provides specialized development expertise and flexible, management services for senior retirement communities. Its consulting services include property selection, assembly, and acquisition; municipal approval and land entitlement processes; financing; marketing, sales, and leasing, and construction project management.