Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) FCF Yield %: 4.07 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:3159 Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Ltd TSE:3159
62 GF Score
Price 円362.00
GF Value 円380.09
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co FCF Yield %?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co TSE:3159 -0.55% 62 FCF Yield % is 4.07 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3159 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円380.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,125 Retail - Cyclical companies, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks worse than 50.84% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is 円1,365 Mil, and Market Cap is 円33,501 Mil. Therefore, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % for today is 4.07%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3159' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 4.07
Current: 4.07


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Maruzen CHI Holdings Co was 4.07%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

TSE:3159's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
50.84% of 1125 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 4.32 vs TSE:3159: 4.07

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.00%.


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co FCF Yield % Related Terms


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % 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.

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co FCF Yield % Chart

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Annual Data
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Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:3159 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co FCF Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % falls into.


TSE:3159
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Maruzen CHI Holdings Co FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=1365 / 30910.03
=4.42%

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=0 * 4 / 30910.03
=0.00%

* 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 Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 4.07 mean?
Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) has a FCF Yield % of 4.07 as of Jul. 14, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Maruzen CHI Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks #572 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 50.8%.
Is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % too high?
Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's current FCF Yield % is 4.07. The Retail - Cyclical industry median FCF Yield % is 4.32. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's value of 4.07 is 5.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks #572 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's FCF Yield % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks #572 out of 1125 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Maruzen CHI Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.32. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's value of 4.07 is 5.8% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 4.32, based on 1,125 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's current FCF Yield % of 4.07 is 5.8% below 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 Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Maruzen CHI Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's current FCF Yield % is 4.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円380.09, compared to a current price of 円362.00 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 4.07 and 5.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.32. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159), the current FCF Yield % is 4.07 as of Jul. 14, 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 Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円362.00 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円380.09. GuruFocus considers Maruzen CHI Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3159:

  • FCF Yield %: 4.07
  • GF Value™: 円380.09 vs. price of 円362.00 (4.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 5.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#572 of 1125)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3159 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Business Description

Address 40-1 Nadocho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 162-0837
Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in the sale of books and magazines and academic information. The company also undertakes library management consignment work and administrative agency of educational facilities such as libraries, design and supervision of construction work, the publishing business of books, and magazine.
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円362.00
Price
円380.09
GF Value