MERFTSE:3168 +1.08%51 FCF Yield % is -15.92 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3168 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円576.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,668 Metals & Mining companies, MERF ranks worse than 72.83% 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, MERF's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is 円-2,710 Mil, and Market Cap is 円17,013 Mil. Therefore, MERF's FCF Yield % for today is -15.92%.
The historical rank and industry rank for MERF's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3168'
s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -51.76 Med: -6.01 Max: 96.57
Current: -15.92
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of MERF was 96.57%. The lowest was -51.76%. And the median was -6.01%.
TSE:3168's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than 72.83% of 2668
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -7.12
vs TSE:3168: -15.92
MERF's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -3.85%.
MERF 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.
MERF FCF Yield % Related Terms
MERF FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MERF'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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, MERF'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.
MERF FCF Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, MERF's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MERF's FCF Yield % 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.
MERF (TSE:3168) has a FCF Yield % of -15.92 as of Jul. 02, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on MERF and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MERF ranks #1943 out of 2668 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 72.8%.
Is MERF's FCF Yield % too high?
MERF's current FCF Yield % is -15.92. Based on the distribution chart, MERF ranks #1943 out of 2668 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MERF has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MERF's FCF Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, MERF ranks #1943 out of 2668 companies for FCF Yield %. This places MERF in the lower half of its industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 MERF and its competitors. MERF's current FCF Yield % is -15.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MERF stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MERF (TSE:3168) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円576.42, compared to a current price of 円1,215.00 — trading 110.8% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -15.92. MERF's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MERF (TSE:3168), the current FCF Yield % is -15.92 as of Jul. 02, 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 MERF (TSE:3168) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MERF stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,215.00 is trading 110.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円576.42.
GuruFocus considers MERF to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3168:
FCF Yield %: -15.92
GF Value™: 円576.42 vs. price of 円1,215.00 (110.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3168 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MERF Inc is engaged in recycling non-ferrous metals, focusing on copper and copper alloys. Its business activities are divided into two main segments: the Ingot Business, which involves the manufacturing of copper alloy ingots, and the Metal Recycling Raw Materials Business, which is engaged in metal recycling. It is also involved in the manufacturing and selling of art and craft products segment.
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