Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) FCF Margin %: 8.43% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


XSWX:BEI Beiersdorf AG XSWX:BEI
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What is Beiersdorf AG FCF Margin %?

Beiersdorf AG XSWX:BEI +1.55% 71 FCF Margin % is 8.43% as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 7.83. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BEI with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF122.27. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,956 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Beiersdorf AG ranks better than 55.67% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Beiersdorf AG's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF367 Mil. Beiersdorf AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF4,352 Mil. Therefore, Beiersdorf AG's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.43%.

As of today, Beiersdorf AG's current FCF Yield % is 1.99%.

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

XSWX:BEI' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.83   Med: 7.83   Max: 11.55
Current: 3.26


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Beiersdorf AG was 11.55%. The lowest was 2.83%. And the median was 7.83%.

XSWX:BEI's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
55.67% of 1956 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.155 vs XSWX:BEI: 3.26


Beiersdorf AG FCF Margin % Related Terms


Beiersdorf AG FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Beiersdorf AG'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.

Beiersdorf AG FCF Margin % Chart

Beiersdorf AG 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 7.60 2.83 4.49 8.06 3.27

Beiersdorf AG Semi-Annual Data
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XSWX:BEI vs PG, CL, KVUE: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Beiersdorf AG'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.


Beiersdorf AG FCF Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Beiersdorf AG's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Beiersdorf AG's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Beiersdorf AG FCF Margin % Calculation

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

Beiersdorf AG'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 )
=300.47/9193.277
=3.27 %

Beiersdorf AG'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 )
=366.724/4352.156
=8.43 %

* 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 8.43% mean?
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a FCF Margin % of 8.43% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Beiersdorf AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.83. Over the past decade, Beiersdorf AG's FCF Margin % has ranged from 2.83 to 11.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #867 out of 1956 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 44.3%.
Is Beiersdorf AG's FCF Margin % too high?
Beiersdorf AG's current FCF Margin % of 8.43% is near median its 10-year median of 7.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.83 to a high of 11.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Margin % is 2.16. Beiersdorf AG's value of 8.43% is 291.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #867 out of 1956 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Beiersdorf AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beiersdorf AG's FCF Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #867 out of 1956 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Beiersdorf AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.16. Beiersdorf AG's value of 8.43% is 291.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Beiersdorf AG's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 2.83 to 11.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.83 vs. the industry median of 2.16, Beiersdorf AG 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.16, based on 1,956 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. Beiersdorf AG's current FCF Margin % of 8.43% is 291.2% 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 Beiersdorf AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beiersdorf AG's current FCF Margin % is 8.43%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beiersdorf AG stock overvalued right now?
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a current FCF Margin % of 8.43%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF122.27, compared to a current price of CHF66.70 — trading 45.4% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 8.43%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.83 and 291.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.16. Beiersdorf AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI), the current FCF Margin % is 8.43% 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beiersdorf AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF66.70 is trading 45.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF122.27.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BEI:

  • FCF Margin %: 8.43% (near median its 10-year median of 7.83)
  • GF Value™: CHF122.27 vs. price of CHF66.70 (45.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 291.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#867 of 1956)

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


Beiersdorf AG Business Description

Address Beiersdorfstrasse 1-9, Hamburg, DEU, 22529
Beiersdorf is a Germany-based company that produces personal care products, with a focus on manufacturing cosmetic products. The company operates through two business segments. The consumer segment concentrates on skincare and beautycare products and operates portfolio brands such as Nivea, Eucerin, La Prairie, Labello, Hansaplast, Elastoplast, and Florena. The other business segment markets self-adhesive systems and product solutions, primarily for industrial customers, under the Tesa brand. Beiersdorf is majority-owned by Maxingvest.
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