Masterflex SEXTER:MZX +0.34%86 FCF Margin % is 5.43% as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 4.64. GuruFocus rates XTER:MZX with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,579 Chemicals companies, Masterflex SE ranks better than 90.94% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Masterflex SE's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XTER:MZX'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.89 Med: 4.64 Max: 15.56
Current: 15.56
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Masterflex SE was 15.56%. The lowest was -3.89%. And the median was 4.64%.
XTER:MZX's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 90.94% of 1579
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78
vs XTER:MZX: 15.56
Masterflex SE FCF Margin % Related Terms
Masterflex SE FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Masterflex SE'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.
XTER:MZX vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Masterflex SE'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.
Masterflex SE FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Masterflex SE's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Masterflex SE'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.
Masterflex SE (XTER:MZX) has a FCF Margin % of 5.43% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Masterflex SE and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 4.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Masterflex SE ranks #143 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is Masterflex SE's FCF Margin % too high?
Masterflex SE's current FCF Margin % of 5.43% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 4.64. The Chemicals industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Masterflex SE's value of 5.43% is 205.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Masterflex SE ranks #143 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Masterflex SE has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Masterflex SE's FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Masterflex SE ranks #143 out of 1579 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Masterflex SE in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Masterflex SE's value of 5.43% is 205.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.64 vs. the industry median of 1.78, Masterflex SE 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 1,579 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. Masterflex SE's current FCF Margin % of 5.43% is 205.1% 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 Masterflex SE 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. Masterflex SE's current FCF Margin % is 5.43%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 4.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Masterflex SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Masterflex SE (XTER:MZX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.78, compared to a current price of €14.60 — trading 35.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 5.43%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 4.64 and 205.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.78. Masterflex SE's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Masterflex SE (XTER:MZX), the current FCF Margin % is 5.43% 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 Masterflex SE (XTER:MZX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Masterflex SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €14.60 is trading 35.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €10.78.
GuruFocus considers Masterflex SE to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XTER:MZX:
FCF Margin %: 5.43% (17% above median its 10-year median of 4.64)
GF Value™: €10.78 vs. price of €14.60 (35.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 205.1% above the Chemicals median (#143 of 1579)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:MZX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Masterflex SE develops, manufactures, and marketing of high-tech hoses and connection systems for various industrial and manufacturing applications. The company sells its products under six brands. Masterflex brand produces spiral hoses and connection systems for all industrial applications. Matzen and Timm specialize in vulcanized shapes and hoses for the aerospace sector and the automotive industry. Novoplast offers pre-formed tubes and technical tubings for medical and industrial uses. Fleima-Plastic offers injection molded parts and components for medical technology. Masterduct provides spiral hoses and connection systems as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning elements. APT produces hoses of fluoropolymers with permanent resistance to all chemicals.
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