UVSE (Universal Energy) FCF Margin %: -34.25% (As of Sep. 2009)


What is Universal Energy FCF Margin %?

Universal Energy UVSE -98.00% FCF Margin % is -34.25% as of Sep. 2009.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Universal Energy's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $-0.03 Mil. Universal Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.07 Mil. Therefore, Universal Energy's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was -34.25%.

As of today, Universal Energy's current FCF Yield % is -3,580,900.00%.

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

UVSE' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -114.53   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -114.53


UVSE's FCF Margin % is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 3.285 vs UVSE: -114.53


Universal Energy FCF Margin % Related Terms


Universal Energy FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Energy'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.

Universal Energy FCF Margin % Chart

Universal Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -21.77 -21.99 0.00 -755,000.00 -268.88

Universal Energy Quarterly Data
Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09
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 -4.62 -322.07 -18.31 -22.61 -34.25

UVSE vs CEI, MKSEF, SOIGF: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Universal Energy'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.


Universal Energy FCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Universal Energy's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Universal Energy FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Universal Energy's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2008 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2008 )
=-1.823/0.678
=-268.88 %

Universal Energy's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Sep. 2009 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2009 )
=-0.025/0.073
=-34.25 %

* 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 -34.25% mean?
Universal Energy (UVSE) has a FCF Margin % of -34.25% as of Sep. 2009. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Universal Energy and its competitors.
Is Universal Energy's FCF Margin % too high?
Universal Energy's current FCF Margin % is -34.25%.
How does Universal Energy's FCF Margin % compare to CEI and MKSEF?
Universal Energy's FCF Margin % of -34.25% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.29. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median FCF Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.29, based on 906 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 Universal Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Energy's current FCF Margin % is -34.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Energy stock overvalued right now?
Universal Energy (UVSE) has a current FCF Margin % of -34.25%. The current FCF Margin % is -34.25%. 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 Universal Energy (UVSE), the current FCF Margin % is -34.25% as of Sep. 2009. 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.

Universal Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1540 International Parkway, Suite 200, Lake Mary, FL, USA, 32746
Universal Energy Corp is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition and development of crude oil and natural gas leases in the United States and Canada.