Valhi (VHI) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Valhi (VHI) posted FCF Margin of 6.68% for Q2 2026, up 5.08 percentage points from 1.59% a year earlier and up 16.73 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Valhi (VHI) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Valhi was 2.83%, up 8.47 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -3.84%, down 4.45 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -8.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Valhi's FCF Margin was 0.60% in FY2024 (+2.86 pp), -2.26% in FY2023 (-0.81 pp), -1.44% in FY2022 (-18.38 pp) and 16.94% in FY2021 (+12.32 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has run from a low of -31.28% in Q1 2025 to a high of 35.37% in Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.12 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q1 2026, with a gain of 21.23 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 38.46 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was -10.05% (Q1 2026), 17.92% (Q4 2025) and -2.35% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 232.08 Bn | 213.65 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 8.97% |
| 2 | Corning | 113.97 Bn | 106.54 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 28.75% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 81.98 Bn | 81.03 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.25% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.40 Bn | 62.58 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 9.79% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.35 Bn | 30.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 5.25% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.62 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 27.52% |
| 7 | Ati | 24.94 Bn | 22.97 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 5.01% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 24.80 Bn | 21.94 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 10.57% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 24.22 Bn | 16.88 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 9.97% |
| 10 | Valhi | 409.54 Mn | -402.26 Mn | 141.60 Mn | 6.68% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.68% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.35% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.59% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -31.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -28.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.35% |
Valhi FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=VHI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "VHI", "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=VHI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();