Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) FCF Margin %: 13.48% (As of Dec. 2025) — 539% Above Median


XPAR:EXPL Explosifs et Produits Chimiques XPAR:EXPL
88 GF Score
Price €281.00
GF Value €175.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques FCF Margin %?

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques XPAR:EXPL 88 FCF Margin % is 13.48% as of Dec. 2025, which is 539% above its 10-year median of 2.11. GuruFocus rates XPAR:EXPL with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €175.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,582 Chemicals companies, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques ranks better than 66.37% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €37.6 Mil. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €278.6 Mil. Therefore, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.48%.

As of today, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's current FCF Yield % is 5.15%.

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

XPAR:EXPL' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.82   Med: 2.11   Max: 8.26
Current: 5.73


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Explosifs et Produits Chimiques was 8.26%. The lowest was -1.82%. And the median was 2.11%.

XPAR:EXPL's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
66.37% of 1582 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs XPAR:EXPL: 5.73


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques FCF Margin % Related Terms


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Explosifs et Produits Chimiques'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.

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques FCF Margin % Chart

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques 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 3.22 -1.82 2.19 8.26 5.73

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.32 3.55 12.87 -2.56 13.48

XPAR:EXPL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques'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.


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Explosifs et Produits Chimiques FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques'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 )
=30.884/539.211
=5.73 %

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques'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 )
=37.562/278.565
=13.48 %

* 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 13.48% mean?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) has a FCF Margin % of 13.48% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Explosifs et Produits Chimiques and its competitors. This is 539% above median its historical median of 2.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques ranks #532 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 33.6%.
Is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' FCF Margin % too high?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' current FCF Margin % of 13.48% is 539% above median its 10-year median of 2.11. The Chemicals industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' value of 13.48% is 657.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques ranks #532 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques ranks #532 out of 1582 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Explosifs et Produits Chimiques in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' value of 13.48% is 657.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.11 vs. the industry median of 1.78, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.78, based on 1,582 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. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's current FCF Margin % of 13.48% is 657.3% 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques 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. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's current FCF Margin % is 13.48%, which is 539% above median its own 10-year median of 2.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €175.40, compared to a current price of €281.00 — trading 60.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 13.48%, which is 539% above median its 10-year median of 2.11 and 657.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.78. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL), the current FCF Margin % is 13.48% 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €281.00 is trading 60.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €175.40. GuruFocus considers Explosifs et Produits Chimiques to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:EXPL:

  • FCF Margin %: 13.48% (539% above median its 10-year median of 2.11)
  • GF Value™: €175.40 vs. price of €281.00 (60.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 657.3% above the Chemicals median (#532 of 1582)

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


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Business Description

Address 61 rue Galilee, Paris, FRA, 75008
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques is a France-based company engaged in the provision of products and services in the field of explosives. The company is involved in the activities of Explosives, Drilling and Blasting, Logistics, Demolition, Additives and Innovation.
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