Carreras (XJAM:CAR) FCF Margin %: 34.52% (As of Dec. 2025) — 35% Above Median


XJAM:CAR Carreras Ltd XJAM:CAR
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GF Value JMD12.96
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What is Carreras FCF Margin %?

Carreras XJAM:CAR -3.69% 77 FCF Margin % is 34.52% as of Dec. 2025, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 25.49. GuruFocus rates XJAM:CAR with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD12.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 48 Tobacco Products companies, Carreras ranks better than 89.58% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Carreras's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD7,215 Mil. Carreras's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD20,900 Mil. Therefore, Carreras's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 34.52%.

As of today, Carreras's current FCF Yield % is 5.33%.

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

XJAM:CAR' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.75   Med: 25.49   Max: 34.52
Current: 34.52


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Carreras was 34.52%. The lowest was 22.75%. And the median was 25.49%.

XJAM:CAR's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
89.58% of 48 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 3.56 vs XJAM:CAR: 34.52


Carreras FCF Margin % Related Terms


Carreras FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Carreras'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.

Carreras FCF Margin % Chart

Carreras Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.88 22.75 24.94 32.78 34.52

Carreras Semi-Annual Data
Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Dec24 Dec25
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 25.88 22.75 24.94 32.78 34.52

XJAM:CAR vs PM, MO, TPB: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, Carreras'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.


Carreras FCF Margin % vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Carreras's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Carreras FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Carreras'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 )
=7214.779/20899.971
=34.52 %

Carreras's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=7214.779/20899.971
=34.52 %

* 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 34.52% mean?
Carreras (XJAM:CAR) has a FCF Margin % of 34.52% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Carreras and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 25.49. Over the past decade, Carreras' FCF Margin % has ranged from 22.75 to 34.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Carreras ranks #5 out of 48 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 10.4%.
Is Carreras' FCF Margin % too high?
Carreras' current FCF Margin % of 34.52% is 35% above median its 10-year median of 25.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.75 to a high of 34.52. The Tobacco Products industry median FCF Margin % is 3.56. Carreras' value of 34.52% is 869.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carreras ranks #5 out of 48 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Carreras has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carreras' FCF Margin % compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, Carreras ranks #5 out of 48 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Carreras in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.56. Carreras' value of 34.52% is 869.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Carreras' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 22.75 to 34.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.49 vs. the industry median of 3.56, Carreras 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 a Tobacco Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Tobacco Products companies is 3.56, based on 48 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. Carreras's current FCF Margin % of 34.52% is 869.7% 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 Carreras and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carreras's current FCF Margin % is 34.52%, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 25.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carreras stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras (XJAM:CAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD12.96, compared to a current price of JMD27.93 — trading 115.5% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 34.52%, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 25.49 and 869.7% above the Tobacco Products industry median of 3.56. Carreras' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Carreras (XJAM:CAR), the current FCF Margin % is 34.52% 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 Carreras (XJAM:CAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JMD27.93 is trading 115.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD12.96. GuruFocus considers Carreras to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:CAR:

  • FCF Margin %: 34.52% (35% above median its 10-year median of 25.49)
  • GF Value™: JMD12.96 vs. price of JMD27.93 (115.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 869.7% above the Tobacco Products median (#5 of 48)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XJAM:CAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Carreras Business Description

Address 8 Automotive Parkway, Kingston, JAM, 20
Carreras Ltd is a marketer and distributor of cigarettes and tobacco-related products in Jamaica. The company markets and distributes various brands of cigarettes, including Craven A and Matterhorn. The group's activities are limited to the distribution of cigarettes to Jamaican consumers, operating in a single segment.
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