WAST (Waste Energy) FCF Margin %: -449.40% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Waste Energy FCF Margin %?

Waste Energy WAST FCF Margin % is -449.40% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 235 Waste Management companies, Waste Energy ranks worse than 95.32% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Waste Energy's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.37 Mil. Waste Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.08 Mil. Therefore, Waste Energy's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -449.40%.

As of today, Waste Energy's current FCF Yield % is -105.45%.

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

WAST' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1644.7   Med: -154.25   Max: -66.61
Current: -236.48


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Waste Energy was -66.61%. The lowest was -1644.70%. And the median was -154.25%.

WAST's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
95.32% of 235 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 3.03 vs WAST: -236.48


Waste Energy FCF Margin % Related Terms


Waste Energy FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Waste 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.

Waste Energy FCF Margin % Chart

Waste Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,644.70 -66.61 0.00 0.00 -91.98

Waste Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 809.52 -62.40 -233.83 -272.00 -449.40

WAST vs GWAV, SENR, CDTG: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Waste 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.


Waste Energy FCF Margin % vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Waste Energy's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Waste Energy FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Waste Energy's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-0.39/0.424
=-91.98 %

Waste Energy'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 )
=-0.373/0.083
=-449.40 %

* 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 -449.40% mean?
Waste Energy (WAST) has a FCF Margin % of -449.40% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Waste Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Waste Energy ranks #224 out of 235 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 95.3%.
Is Waste Energy's FCF Margin % too high?
Waste Energy's current FCF Margin % is -449.40%. Based on the distribution chart, Waste Energy ranks #224 out of 235 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Waste Energy's FCF Margin % compare to GWAV and SENR?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Waste Energy ranks #224 out of 235 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Waste Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.03. 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 Waste Management company?
The median FCF Margin % among Waste Management companies is 3.03, based on 235 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 Waste Energy and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waste Energy's current FCF Margin % is -449.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waste Energy stock overvalued right now?
Waste Energy (WAST) has a current FCF Margin % of -449.40%. The current FCF Margin % is -449.40%. 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 Waste Energy (WAST), the current FCF Margin % is -449.40% 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.

Waste Energy Business Description

Address 3250 Oakland Hills Court, Fairfield, CA, USA, 94534
Waste Energy Corp is a waste-to-energy company that specializes in converting plastic and tire waste into valuable energy products and environmental commodities. The company's mission is to address the plastic and tire waste crisis by offering a sustainable and economically viable solution. Utilizing thermal conversion technology, Waste Energy Corp transforms waste materials into clean diesel fuel, carbon black, and synthetic gas. Beyond its core operations, the company is also developing a patent-pending AI-based technology for emissions monitoring, management, and automated carbon credit generation. This innovation aims to improve transparency and efficiency within environmental markets.