Tullow OilXGHA:TLW 43 FCF Margin % is 34.23% as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 39.39. GuruFocus rates XGHA:TLW with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of GHS25.96 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 906 Oil & Gas companies, Tullow Oil ranks better than 78.26% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Tullow Oil's Free Cash Flow for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was GHS1,665 Mil. Tullow Oil's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was GHS4,863 Mil. Therefore, Tullow Oil's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 34.23%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tullow Oil's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XGHA:TLW'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -38.14 Med: 39.39 Max: 48.57
Current: 16.29
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Tullow Oil was 48.57%. The lowest was -38.14%. And the median was 39.39%.
XGHA:TLW's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 78.26% of 906
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.285
vs XGHA:TLW: 16.29
Tullow Oil FCF Margin % Related Terms
Tullow Oil FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tullow Oil'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.
XGHA:TLW vs COP, EOG, OXY: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Tullow Oil'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.
Tullow Oil FCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Tullow Oil's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tullow Oil'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.
Tullow Oil (XGHA:TLW) has a FCF Margin % of 34.23% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Tullow Oil and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 39.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Tullow Oil ranks #197 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 21.7%.
Is Tullow Oil's FCF Margin % too high?
Tullow Oil's current FCF Margin % of 34.23% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 39.39. The Oil & Gas industry median FCF Margin % is 3.29. Tullow Oil's value of 34.23% is 942% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tullow Oil ranks #197 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tullow Oil has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tullow Oil's FCF Margin % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Tullow Oil ranks #197 out of 906 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Tullow Oil in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.29. Tullow Oil's value of 34.23% is 942% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 39.39 vs. the industry median of 3.29, Tullow Oil has consistently been above the industry average. 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. Tullow Oil's current FCF Margin % of 34.23% is 942% 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 Tullow Oil 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. Tullow Oil's current FCF Margin % is 34.23%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 39.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tullow Oil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tullow Oil (XGHA:TLW) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is GHS25.96, compared to a current price of GHS11.92 — trading 54.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 34.23%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 39.39 and 942% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.29. Tullow Oil's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 5 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 Tullow Oil (XGHA:TLW), the current FCF Margin % is 34.23% 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 Tullow Oil (XGHA:TLW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tullow Oil stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of GHS11.92 is trading 54.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of GHS25.96.
GuruFocus considers Tullow Oil to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XGHA:TLW:
FCF Margin %: 34.23% (13% below median its 10-year median of 39.39)
GF Value™: GHS25.96 vs. price of GHS11.92 (54.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 942% above the Oil & Gas median (#197 of 906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XGHA:TLW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tullow Oil PLC is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. The company conducts exploration, appraisal, and development activities in the African and Atlantic regions. The majority of revenue is derived from West African assets, with a focus on offshore fields. Assets used in oil and gas production are acquired through licenses. The company generates revenue from natural gas and crude oil sales. Its reportable segments are: Ghana, which generates key revenue, and the other segment.
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