Emerald Holding (FRA:EM7) OCF Margin %: 18.47% (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Below Median


FRA:EM7 Emerald Holding Inc FRA:EM7
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What is Emerald Holding OCF Margin %?

Emerald Holding FRA:EM7 51 OCF Margin % is 18.47% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 23.04. GuruFocus rates FRA:EM7 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,017 Media - Diversified companies, Emerald Holding ranks better than 67.85% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Emerald Holding's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €24.8 Mil. Emerald Holding's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €134.4 Mil. Therefore, Emerald Holding's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.47%.

As of today, Emerald Holding's current OCF Yield % is 5.90%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Emerald Holding's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:EM7' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.12   Med: 23.04   Max: 61.86
Current: 12.5


During the past 12 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Emerald Holding was 61.86%. The lowest was -29.12%. And the median was 23.04%.

FRA:EM7's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
67.85% of 1017 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 5.94 vs FRA:EM7: 12.50


Emerald Holding OCF Margin % Related Terms


Emerald Holding OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Emerald Holding's OCF 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.

Emerald Holding OCF Margin % Chart

Emerald Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Emerald Holding 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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FRA:EM7 vs CRTO, EVC, CCO: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Emerald Holding's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF 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.


Emerald Holding OCF Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Emerald Holding's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Emerald Holding's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Emerald Holding OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Emerald Holding's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=36.38/395.744
=9.19 %

Emerald Holding's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=24.825/134.421
=18.47 %

* 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 OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of 18.47% mean?
Emerald Holding (FRA:EM7) has a OCF Margin % of 18.47% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Emerald Holding and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 23.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Emerald Holding ranks #327 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 32.2%.
Is Emerald Holding's OCF Margin % too high?
Emerald Holding's current OCF Margin % of 18.47% is 20% below median its 10-year median of 23.04. The Media - Diversified industry median OCF Margin % is 5.94. Emerald Holding's value of 18.47% is 210.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Emerald Holding ranks #327 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Emerald Holding has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emerald Holding's OCF Margin % compare to CRTO and EVC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Emerald Holding ranks #327 out of 1017 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Emerald Holding in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.94. Emerald Holding's value of 18.47% is 210.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 23.04 vs. the industry median of 5.94, Emerald Holding 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 OCF Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median OCF Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 5.94, based on 1,017 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Emerald Holding's current OCF Margin % of 18.47% is 210.9% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Emerald Holding and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emerald Holding's current OCF Margin % is 18.47%, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 23.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emerald Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerald Holding (FRA:EM7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.17, compared to a current price of €4.30 — trading 98.2% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 18.47%, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 23.04 and 210.9% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 5.94. Emerald Holding's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Emerald Holding (FRA:EM7), the current OCF Margin % is 18.47% 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 Emerald Holding (FRA:EM7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerald Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.30 is trading 98.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.17. GuruFocus considers Emerald Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:EM7:

  • OCF Margin %: 18.47% (20% below median its 10-year median of 23.04)
  • GF Value™: €2.17 vs. price of €4.30 (98.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 210.9% above the Media - Diversified median (#327 of 1017)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:EM7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Emerald Holding Business Description

Other Exchanges EEX:USA
Address 100 Broadway, 14th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10005
Emerald Holding Inc is a business-to-business (B2B) event organizer principally in the United States, with operations in the United Kingdom (U.K.), France, and other markets. The company is engaged in three complementary business lines: Connections division consists of a collection of B2B trade show franchises and other live events that provide exhibitors opportunities to engage with buyers and expand their brand's awareness in their industry; the Content division consists of B2B print publications and digital media products that complement existing trade show properties, and the Commerce division provides B2B e-commerce and digital merchandising solutions to manufacturers and retailers. Emerald's key revenue is derived from the Connections business, its only reportable segment.
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