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Ho Wah Genting BhdXKLS:9601 FCF Margin % is -19.82% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,035 Industrial Products companies, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks better than 61.68% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Ho Wah Genting 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.
XKLS:9601 vs VRT, BE, HUBB: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Ho Wah Genting 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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ho Wah Genting Bhd'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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) has a FCF Margin % of -19.82% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Ho Wah Genting Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #1163 out of 3035 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Ho Wah Genting Bhd's FCF Margin % too high?
Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current FCF Margin % is -19.82%. Based on the distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #1163 out of 3035 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Ho Wah Genting Bhd's FCF Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #1163 out of 3035 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Ho Wah Genting Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.53. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.53, based on 3,035 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 Ho Wah Genting Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current FCF Margin % is -19.82%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ho Wah Genting Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.15, compared to a current price of RM0.08 — trading 46.7% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -19.82%. 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 Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601), the current FCF Margin % is -19.82% 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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd is an integrated manufacturer engaged in manufacturing of wires and cables, power supply cord sets, and moulded cable assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) of electrical and electronic devices and for original design manufacturers (ODM). Its segments include Investment engaged in investment in properties and investment by the holding company; Moulded power supply cord sets engaged in manufacturing and trading of wires and cables, moulded power supply cord sets and cable assemblies for electrical and electronic devices and equipment; and Healthcare engaged in healthcare related businesses which includes the health supplement, biotechnology and healthcare technology.
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