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FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. CIE CI's Free Cash Flow for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF0 Mil. CIE CI's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF168,543 Mil. Therefore, CIE CI's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%.
The historical data trend for CIE CI'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.
XBRV:CIEC vs NEE, SO, DUK: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, CIE CI'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.
CIE CI FCF Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CIE CI's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CIE CI'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.
CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC) has a FCF Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on CIE CI and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CIE CI ranks #121 out of 511 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 23.7%.
Is CIE CI's FCF Margin % too high?
CIE CI's current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, CIE CI ranks #121 out of 511 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CIE CI has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIE CI's FCF Margin % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CIE CI ranks #121 out of 511 companies for FCF Margin %. This places CIE CI in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.59. 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 2.59, based on 511 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 CIE CI and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIE CI's current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIE CI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is XOF2,804.49, compared to a current price of XOF6,500.00 — trading 131.8% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. CIE CI's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 10 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 CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC), the current FCF Margin % is 0.00% 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.
Is CIE CI (XBRV:CIEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIE CI stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of XOF6,500.00 is trading 131.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of XOF2,804.49.
GuruFocus considers CIE CI to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XBRV:CIEC:
FCF Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: XOF2,804.49 vs. price of XOF6,500.00 (131.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XBRV:CIEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CIE CI is engaged in the production, transportation, export, import, distribution and marketing of electricity across the territory of Cote d'Ivoire, and the sub-west African region.
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