Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF: 14.20 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 35% Above Median

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LSE:CSSG Croma Security Solutions Group PLC LSE:CSSG
35 GF Score
Price £0.71
GF Value £0.95
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Croma Security Solutions Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Croma Security Solutions Group LSE:CSSG 35 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 14.20 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 10.54. GuruFocus rates LSE:CSSG with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.95 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 393 Business Services companies, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks better than 56.49% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-03), Croma Security Solutions Group's current share price is £0.71. Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was £0.05. Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 14.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CSSG' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.73   Med: 10.54   Max: 40
Current: 12.8

During the past 13 years, Croma Security Solutions Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 40.00. The lowest was 1.73. And the median was 10.54.

LSE:CSSG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
56.49% of 393 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 15.27 vs LSE:CSSG: 12.80

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Croma Security Solutions Group's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was £-0.048. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is £0.05 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun25.

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Croma Security Solutions Group  (LSE:CSSG) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


Croma Security Solutions Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Related Terms


Croma Security Solutions Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.

Croma Security Solutions Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Croma Security Solutions Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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Croma Security Solutions Group Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:CSSG vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.


Croma Security Solutions Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Croma Security Solutions Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=0.71/0.05
=14.20

* 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.

Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 is calculated as:

For example, Croma Security Solutions Group's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jun25 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun25)
=-0.048/138.4000*138.4000
=-0.048

Current CPI (Jun25) = 138.4000.

Croma Security Solutions Group Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201606 -0.011 101.000 -0.015
201706 0.066 103.500 0.088
201806 0.152 105.900 0.199
201906 0.007 107.900 0.009
202006 0.196 108.800 0.249
202106 0.135 111.400 0.168
202206 -0.139 120.500 -0.160
202306 0.058 129.400 0.062
202406 -0.005 133.000 -0.005
202506 -0.048 138.400 -0.048

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 14.20 mean?
Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) has a Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 14.20 as of Sep. 03, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted FCF per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Croma Security Solutions Group and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 10.54. Over the past decade, Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF has ranged from 1.73 to 40.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks #171 out of 393 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 43.5%.
Is Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF too high?
Croma Security Solutions Group's current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 14.20 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 10.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.73 to a high of 40.00. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 15.27. Croma Security Solutions Group's value of 14.20 is 7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks #171 out of 393 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Croma Security Solutions Group has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Croma Security Solutions Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks #171 out of 393 companies for Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. This puts Croma Security Solutions Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 15.27. Croma Security Solutions Group's value of 14.20 is 7% below this benchmark. Historically, Croma Security Solutions Group's own Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF has ranged from 1.73 to 40.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.54 vs. the industry median of 15.27, Croma Security Solutions Group 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for a Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF among Business Services companies is 15.27, based on 393 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Croma Security Solutions Group's current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 14.20 is 7% 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted FCF per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Croma Security Solutions Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 15.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Croma Security Solutions Group's current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 14.20, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 10.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Croma Security Solutions Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.95, compared to a current price of £0.71 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 14.20, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 10.54 and 7% below the Business Services industry median of 15.27. Croma Security Solutions Group's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG), the current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 14.20 as of Sep. 03, 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 Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croma Security Solutions Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.71 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.95. GuruFocus considers Croma Security Solutions Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CSSG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF: 14.20 (35% above median its 10-year median of 10.54)
  • GF Value™: £0.95 vs. price of £0.71 (25.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7% below the Business Services median (#171 of 393)

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


Croma Security Solutions Group Business Description

Address Solent Way, Unit 7 and 8, Fulcrum 4, Fareham, Whiteley, Hampshire, GBR, PO15 7FT
Croma Security Solutions Group PLC is a UK-based company providing security services through its segments, Croma Fire and Security and Croma Locksmiths (Locks), which generate the majority of revenue. The company focuses on asset protection through CCTV security, fire, alarm systems, identity management, and access control. It supplies, installs, and maintains locks, padlocks, safes, ironmongery, UPVC mechanisms, security shutters, grilles, and doors. Additionally, it designs, installs, monitors, and maintains intruder alarm systems, fire and life safety systems, access control systems, perimeter detection systems, barriers, gates, bollards, and industrial and automatic doors/shutters. The services include security systems, fire services, and locksmith services.
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