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Westell TechnologiesWSTL +4.14%40 FCF Margin % is 30.04% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates WSTL with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,473 Hardware companies, Westell Technologies ranks better than 96.04% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Westell Technologies'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.
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Westell Technologies'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.
Westell Technologies FCF Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Westell Technologies's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Westell Technologies's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Westell Technologies (WSTL) has a FCF Margin % of 30.04% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Westell Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Westell Technologies ranks #98 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 4%.
Is Westell Technologies' FCF Margin % too high?
Westell Technologies' current FCF Margin % is 30.04%. The Hardware industry median FCF Margin % is 0.25. Westell Technologies' value of 30.04% is 11916% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Westell Technologies ranks #98 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Westell Technologies has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westell Technologies' FCF Margin % compare to AIRG and WATT?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Westell Technologies ranks #98 out of 2473 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Westell Technologies in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 0.25. Westell Technologies' value of 30.04% is 11916% above this benchmark. 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 Hardware company?
The median FCF Margin % among Hardware companies is 0.25, based on 2,473 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. Westell Technologies's current FCF Margin % of 30.04% is 11916% above the industry median. 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 Westell Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median FCF Margin % is 0.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westell Technologies's current FCF Margin % is 30.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westell Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Westell Technologies (WSTL) has a current FCF Margin % of 30.04%. The current FCF Margin % is 30.04% and 11916% above the Hardware industry median of 0.25. Westell Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 6 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 Westell Technologies (WSTL), the current FCF Margin % is 30.04% as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Westell Technologies Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes telecommunications solutions, which are sold to the telephone companies. It is organized into the following operating segments: In-Building Wireless (IBW), Intelligent Site Management (ISM), and Communications Network Solutions (CNS). The majority of its revenue is generated from the ISM segment, which includes a suite of remote units that provide machine-to-machine communications that enable operators to remotely monitor, manage, and control physical site infrastructure and support systems. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America.
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