ACA (Arcosa) EV-to-FCF: 35.51 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 57% Above Median

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ACA Arcosa Inc ACA
75 GF Score
Price $144.80
GF Value $98.70
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Arcosa EV-to-FCF?

Arcosa ACA +0.04% 75 EV-to-FCF is 35.51 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 22.58. GuruFocus rates ACA with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $98.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,100 Construction companies, Arcosa ranks worse than 77.55% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Arcosa's Enterprise Value is $8,436 Mil. Arcosa's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $238 Mil. Therefore, Arcosa's EV-to-FCF for today is 35.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arcosa's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

ACA' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -691.53   Med: 22.58   Max: 319.32
Current: 35.51

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Arcosa was 319.32. The lowest was -691.53. And the median was 22.58.

ACA's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
77.55% of 1100 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 12.96 vs ACA: 35.51

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-21), Arcosa's stock price is $144.80. Arcosa's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.530. Therefore, Arcosa's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 31.96.


Arcosa  (NYSE:ACA) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Arcosa's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=144.80/4.530
=31.96

Arcosa's share price for today is $144.80.
Arcosa's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.530.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Arcosa EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Arcosa EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arcosa's EV-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.

Arcosa EV-to-FCF Chart

Arcosa Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Arcosa Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF 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 20.91 19.53 18.96 37.17 27.69

ACA vs GVA, ROAD, MYRG: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Arcosa's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-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.


Arcosa EV-to-FCF vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Arcosa's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arcosa's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Arcosa EV-to-FCF Calculation

Arcosa's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=8436.325/237.6
=35.51

Arcosa's current Enterprise Value is $8,436 Mil.
Arcosa's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $238 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 35.51 mean?
Arcosa (ACA) has a EV-to-FCF of 35.51 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Arcosa and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 22.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Arcosa ranks #853 out of 1100 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 77.5%.
Is Arcosa's EV-to-FCF too high?
Arcosa's current EV-to-FCF of 35.51 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 22.58. The Construction industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.96. Arcosa's value of 35.51 is 174% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arcosa ranks #853 out of 1100 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arcosa has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arcosa's EV-to-FCF compare to GVA and ROAD?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Arcosa ranks #853 out of 1100 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Arcosa in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.96. Arcosa's value of 35.51 is 174% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.58 vs. the industry median of 12.96, Arcosa has consistently been above 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 EV-to-FCF for a Construction company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Construction companies is 12.96, based on 1,100 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Arcosa's current EV-to-FCF of 35.51 is 174% above 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Arcosa and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 12.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arcosa's current EV-to-FCF is 35.51, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 22.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arcosa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcosa (ACA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $98.70, compared to a current price of $144.80 — trading 46.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 35.51, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 22.58 and 174% above the Construction industry median of 12.96. Arcosa's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arcosa (ACA), the current EV-to-FCF is 35.51 as of Jul. 21, 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 Arcosa (ACA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcosa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $144.80 is trading 46.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $98.70. GuruFocus considers Arcosa to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ACA:

  • EV-to-FCF: 35.51 (57% above median its 10-year median of 22.58)
  • GF Value™: $98.70 vs. price of $144.80 (46.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 174% above the Construction median (#853 of 1100)

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


Arcosa Business Description

Other Exchanges EOB:Germany
Address 500 N. Akard Street, Suite 400, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Arcosa Inc is a manufacturer and producer of infrastructure-related products and solutions in the U.S. It operates in three segments: Construction Products, Engineered Structures, and Transportation Products. Maximum revenue is generated from the Construction Products segment, which produces aggregates, specialty materials, asphalt, and construction support gear. The Engineered Structures segment mainly manufactures and sells steel and concrete structures for infrastructure businesses, including utility structures for electricity transmission and distribution, structural wind towers, traffic and lighting structures, and telecommunication structures; and the Transportation Products segment builds inland barges, fiberglass covers, winches, marine hardware, and other industrial equipment.
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