Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) FCF Margin %: 22.59% (As of Sep. 2025) — 38% Above Median

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XKLS:5351 Empire Premium Food Bhd XKLS:5351
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What is Empire Premium Food Bhd FCF Margin %?

Empire Premium Food Bhd XKLS:5351 -1.96% 19 FCF Margin % is 22.59% as of Sep. 2025, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 16.37. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5351 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. Among 364 Restaurants companies, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks better than 93.13% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Empire Premium Food Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was RM30.7 Mil. Empire Premium Food Bhd's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was RM135.8 Mil. Therefore, Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 22.59%.

As of today, Empire Premium Food Bhd's current FCF Yield % is 4.73%.

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

XKLS:5351' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.71   Med: 16.37   Max: 20.88
Current: 20.17


During the past 3 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Empire Premium Food Bhd was 20.88%. The lowest was 15.71%. And the median was 16.37%.

XKLS:5351's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
93.13% of 364 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 4.81 vs XKLS:5351: 20.17


Empire Premium Food Bhd FCF Margin % Related Terms


Empire Premium Food Bhd FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empire Premium Food 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd FCF Margin % Chart

Empire Premium Food Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
FCF Margin %
15.71 16.37 20.88

Empire Premium Food Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
FCF Margin % 0.00 0.00 24.53 17.47 22.59

XKLS:5351 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Empire Premium Food 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.


Empire Premium Food Bhd FCF Margin % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Empire Premium Food Bhd FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2025 )
=49.189/235.6
=20.88 %

Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=30.674/135.813
=22.59 %

* 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 22.59% mean?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a FCF Margin % of 22.59% as of Sep. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Empire Premium Food Bhd and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 16.37. Over the past decade, Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin % has ranged from 15.71 to 20.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #25 out of 364 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 6.9%.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin % too high?
Empire Premium Food Bhd's current FCF Margin % of 22.59% is 38% above median its 10-year median of 16.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.71 to a high of 20.88. The Restaurants industry median FCF Margin % is 4.81. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 22.59% is 369.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #25 out of 364 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Empire Premium Food Bhd has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire Premium Food Bhd's FCF Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #25 out of 364 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Empire Premium Food Bhd in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 4.81. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 22.59% is 369.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Empire Premium Food Bhd's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 15.71 to 20.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.37 vs. the industry median of 4.81, Empire Premium Food Bhd 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 Restaurants company?
The median FCF Margin % among Restaurants companies is 4.81, based on 364 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. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current FCF Margin % of 22.59% is 369.6% 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median FCF Margin % is 4.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current FCF Margin % is 22.59%, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 16.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a current FCF Margin % of 22.59%. The current FCF Margin % is 22.59%, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 16.37 and 369.6% above the Restaurants industry median of 4.81. Empire Premium Food Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351), the current FCF Margin % is 22.59% as of Sep. 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Kenari 5, No. 5, 5th Floor, Block B, IOI Boulevard, Bandar Puchong Jaya, Puchong, SGR, MYS, 47170
Empire Premium Food Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding. Along with its subsidiary, it operates a chain of sushi food service outlets operating under its brand, Empire Sushi. The company's business segment includes: i) Grab-and-go outlets (include owned and operated Empire Sushi outlets and 1 consignment outlet), ii) Quick dine-in outlet. The majority of revenue is derived from the Grab-and-go outlets segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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