FCF margin

Share of each sales dollar turned into free cash flow.

In simple terms: Cash left after running the business and paying for the investment it needs.

Calculated from reported figures

How it's calculated

Free cash flow ÷ Revenue

In general, a higher value is considered favourable — but always compare within the same industry, because what counts as “normal” varies widely.

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