Samchem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5147) FCF Margin %: -18.18% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:5147 Samchem Holdings Bhd XKLS:5147
33 GF Score
Price RM0.48
GF Value RM0.45
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Samchem Holdings Bhd FCF Margin %?

Samchem Holdings Bhd XKLS:5147 +3.26% 33 FCF Margin % is -18.18% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5147 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,581 Chemicals companies, Samchem Holdings Bhd ranks better than 62.49% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Samchem Holdings Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-49 Mil. Samchem Holdings Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM268 Mil. Therefore, Samchem Holdings Bhd's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -18.18%.

As of today, Samchem Holdings Bhd's current FCF Yield % is 19.84%.

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

XKLS:5147' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.01   Med: 0.82   Max: 9.4
Current: 4.7


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Samchem Holdings Bhd was 9.40%. The lowest was -4.01%. And the median was 0.82%.

XKLS:5147's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
62.49% of 1581 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs XKLS:5147: 4.70


Samchem Holdings Bhd FCF Margin % Related Terms


Samchem Holdings Bhd FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samchem Holdings Bhd'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.

Samchem Holdings Bhd FCF Margin % Chart

Samchem Holdings Bhd 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 -1.11 9.40 -0.37 1.03 7.83

Samchem Holdings Bhd 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 -4.55 14.44 6.38 15.85 -18.18

XKLS:5147 vs DOW: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Samchem Holdings Bhd'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.


Samchem Holdings Bhd FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Samchem Holdings Bhd's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Samchem Holdings Bhd's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Samchem Holdings Bhd FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Samchem Holdings Bhd'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 )
=86.899/1109.998
=7.83 %

Samchem Holdings Bhd'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 )
=-48.744/268.093
=-18.18 %

* 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 -18.18% mean?
Samchem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5147) has a FCF Margin % of -18.18% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Samchem Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Samchem Holdings Bhd ranks #593 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is Samchem Holdings Bhd's FCF Margin % too high?
Samchem Holdings Bhd's current FCF Margin % is -18.18%. Based on the distribution chart, Samchem Holdings Bhd ranks #593 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Samchem Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samchem Holdings Bhd's FCF Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Samchem Holdings Bhd ranks #593 out of 1581 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Samchem Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.78, based on 1,581 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 Samchem Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samchem Holdings Bhd's current FCF Margin % is -18.18%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samchem Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5147) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.45, compared to a current price of RM0.48 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -18.18%. Samchem Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 4 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 Samchem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5147), the current FCF Margin % is -18.18% 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.

Is Samchem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5147) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchem Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.48 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.45. GuruFocus considers Samchem Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5147:

  • FCF Margin %: -18.18%
  • GF Value™: RM0.45 vs. price of RM0.48 (5.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5147 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Samchem Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 6, Jalan Sungai Kayu Ara 32/39, Seksyen 32, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40460
Samchem Holdings Bhd is an industrial chemical distributor in Malaysia and South East Asia. The company engages in distribution of chemicals that are used in various industries including automotive, manufacturing, paint and coating, foaming, agriculture, household (detergents, stain removers, and multi-purpose cleaners), construction, oil & gas and even in personal care & grooming (deodorant, mouthwash, shampoo, hair gel, toothpaste, cosmetics, and nail polish). The group reports the segments as Malaysia, Republic of Indonesia, Socialist Republic of Vietnam and Republic of Singapore. The majority of the revenue is derived from Malaysia.
33GF Score

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