SThree (FRA:S8T) OCF Margin %: 6.78% (As of Nov. 2025) — 131% Above Median


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What is SThree OCF Margin %?

SThree FRA:S8T -1.84% 55 OCF Margin % is 6.78% as of Nov. 2025, which is 131% above its 10-year median of 2.94. GuruFocus rates FRA:S8T with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.30. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,070 Business Services companies, SThree ranks worse than 59.91% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. SThree's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was €50 Mil. SThree's Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was €743 Mil. Therefore, SThree's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 6.78%.

As of today, SThree's current OCF Yield % is 31.81%.

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

FRA:S8T' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25   Med: 2.94   Max: 5.53
Current: 4.69


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of SThree was 5.53%. The lowest was 1.25%. And the median was 2.94%.

FRA:S8T's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
59.91% of 1070 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.075 vs FRA:S8T: 4.69


SThree OCF Margin % Related Terms


SThree OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SThree'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.

SThree OCF Margin % Chart

SThree Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.84 2.78 4.19 2.66 4.74

SThree Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.88 4.20 1.04 2.68 6.78

FRA:S8T vs KFY, RHI, TNET: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, SThree'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.


SThree OCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SThree's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SThree OCF Margin % Calculation

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

SThree's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Nov. 2025 )
=70.095/1480.166
=4.74 %

SThree's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=50.32/742.675
=6.78 %

* 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 6.78% mean?
SThree (FRA:S8T) has a OCF Margin % of 6.78% as of Nov. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on SThree and its competitors. This is 131% above median its historical median of 2.94. Over the past decade, SThree's OCF Margin % has ranged from 1.25 to 5.53. According to the industry distribution chart, SThree ranks #641 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 59.9%.
Is SThree's OCF Margin % too high?
SThree's current OCF Margin % of 6.78% is 131% above median its 10-year median of 2.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.25 to a high of 5.53. The Business Services industry median OCF Margin % is 7.08. SThree's value of 6.78% is 4.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SThree ranks #641 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SThree has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SThree's OCF Margin % compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, SThree ranks #641 out of 1070 companies for OCF Margin %. This places SThree in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.08. SThree's value of 6.78% is 4.2% below this benchmark. Historically, SThree's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 1.25 to 5.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.94 vs. the industry median of 7.08, SThree has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median OCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 7.08, based on 1,070 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. SThree's current OCF Margin % of 6.78% is 4.2% 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 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 SThree and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SThree's current OCF Margin % is 6.78%, which is 131% above median its own 10-year median of 2.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SThree stock overvalued right now?
SThree (FRA:S8T) has a current OCF Margin % of 6.78%. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.30, compared to a current price of €1.81 — trading 45.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 6.78%, which is 131% above median its 10-year median of 2.94 and 4.2% below the Business Services industry median of 7.08. SThree's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 6 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 SThree (FRA:S8T), the current OCF Margin % is 6.78% as of Nov. 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 SThree (FRA:S8T) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SThree stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.81 is trading 45.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.30.

Key valuation signals for FRA:S8T:

  • OCF Margin %: 6.78% (131% above median its 10-year median of 2.94)
  • GF Value™: €3.30 vs. price of €1.81 (45.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.2% below the Business Services median (#641 of 1070)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:S8T stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SThree Business Description

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Address 8 Bishopsgate, Level 16, London, GBR, EC2N 4BQ
SThree PLC is involved in the staffing business. It provides contract and permanent recruitment services. The company operates in information and communication, engineering, energy, life sciences, banking, and finance sectors. It provides its service through various brands such as Progressive, Computer Futures, Real Staffing Group, and Huxley Associates. The company generated its revenue from DACH, Rest of Europe, Netherlands including Spain, USA, Middle East & Asia.
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