Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas (XSGO:IAM) FCF Margin %: 23.79% (As of Mar. 2026) — 24% Above Median

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XSGO:IAM Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas SA XSGO:IAM
78 GF Score
Price CLP917.94
GF Value CLP831.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas FCF Margin %?

Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas XSGO:IAM +0.21% 78 FCF Margin % is 23.79% as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 19.13. GuruFocus rates XSGO:IAM with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP831.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 498 Utilities - Regulated companies, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas ranks better than 90.36% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP50,079 Mil. Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP210,509 Mil. Therefore, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.79%.

As of today, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's current FCF Yield % is 20.57%.

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

XSGO:IAM' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.54   Med: 19.13   Max: 26
Current: 26


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas was 26.00%. The lowest was 6.54%. And the median was 19.13%.

XSGO:IAM's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
90.36% of 498 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 2.55 vs XSGO:IAM: 26.00


Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas FCF Margin % Related Terms


Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas'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.

Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas FCF Margin % Chart

Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XSGO:IAM vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas'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.


Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas FCF Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's FCF Margin % falls into.


XSGO:IAM
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Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas'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 )
=175911.225/712787.064
=24.68 %

Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas'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 )
=50079.199/210509.037
=23.79 %

* 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.

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What does a FCF Margin % of 23.79% mean?
Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas (XSGO:IAM) has a FCF Margin % of 23.79% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 19.13. Over the past decade, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' FCF Margin % has ranged from 6.54 to 26.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas ranks #48 out of 498 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 9.6%.
Is Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' FCF Margin % too high?
Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' current FCF Margin % of 23.79% is 24% above median its 10-year median of 19.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.54 to a high of 26.00. The Utilities - Regulated industry median FCF Margin % is 2.55. Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' value of 23.79% is 832.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas ranks #48 out of 498 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' FCF Margin % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas ranks #48 out of 498 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.55. Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' value of 23.79% is 832.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 6.54 to 26.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.13 vs. the industry median of 2.55, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 2.55, based on 498 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. Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's current FCF Margin % of 23.79% is 832.9% 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 Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas's current FCF Margin % is 23.79%, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 19.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas (XSGO:IAM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP831.75, compared to a current price of CLP917.94 — trading 10.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 23.79%, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 19.13 and 832.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 2.55. Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas (XSGO:IAM), the current FCF Margin % is 23.79% 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 Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas (XSGO:IAM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CLP917.94 is trading 10.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP831.75. GuruFocus considers Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:IAM:

  • FCF Margin %: 23.79% (24% above median its 10-year median of 19.13)
  • GF Value™: CLP831.75 vs. price of CLP917.94 (10.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 832.9% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#48 of 498)

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


Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas Business Description

Address Avda. Presidente Balmaceda N 1398, Floor 14, Santiago, CHL
Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas SA provides water transport and sanitation services. Through the operation of its sanitation companies, the company offers comprehensive management of the water cycle, a process that includes the capture of raw water; production, transport and distribution of potable water; and collection, treatment, and disposal of wastewater. The company organized into two business segments: Water and Non-water. The Water segment consists only of sanitation services. The Non-Water segment consists of services related to environmental analysis, liquid waste treatment (Riles), comprehensive engineering services, plus the sale of products related to the sanitation services and energy projects.
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