Compx International (CIX) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Compx International (CIX) reported FCF Margin of 17.53% for Q3 2026, up 4.33 percentage points from 13.20% a year earlier and up 3.58 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Compx International (CIX) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Compx International's FCF Margin came in at 14.26%, up 4.96 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.08%, down 2.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has a five-year change of +0.07 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, FCF Margin came in at 14.74% in FY2024 (-0.57 pp), 15.30% in FY2023 (+7.38 pp), 7.92% in FY2022 (+3.39 pp) and 4.53% in FY2021 (-7.48 pp).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Margin spans a low of -9.22% in Q1 2022 and a high of 31.22% in Q4 2023.
- Year over year, FCF Margin gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.74 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 18.60 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2025 (a drop of 17.81 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 13.95% (Q2 2026), -3.85% (Q1 2026) and 30.31% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 268.42 Bn | 239.73 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 15.90% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 200.18 Bn | 194.88 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 15.85% |
| 3 | Deere | 182.33 Bn | 150.42 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 10.35% |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.45 Bn | 136.39 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 11.56% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.96 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 10.73% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.01 Bn | 78.45 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 3.49% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.92 Bn | 86.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 27.13% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.83 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 20.09% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.75 Bn | 64.60 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 15.19% |
| 10 | Compx International | 518.77 Mn | 305.48 Mn | 13.03 Mn | 17.53% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 17.53% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.95% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.79% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.62% |
Compx International FCF Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CIX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CIX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();