AEF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 86% of 936
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.515
vs AEF: 4.16
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.
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.
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s share price for today is $9.38.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.287.
* 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.
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, EV-to-FCF Related Terms
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'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.
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, EV-to-FCF vs Asset Management Industry
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s current Enterprise Value is $407.77 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $97.97 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.
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (AEF) has a EV-to-FCF of 4.16 as of Jul. 10, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 11.95. Over the past decade, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.26 to 26.25. According to the industry distribution chart, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, ranks #131 out of 936 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s EV-to-FCF too high?
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s current EV-to-FCF of 4.16 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 11.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.26 to a high of 26.25. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.52. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s value of 4.16 is 71.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, ranks #131 out of 936 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s EV-to-FCF compare to BGR and FOF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, ranks #131 out of 936 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.52. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s value of 4.16 is 71.3% below this benchmark. Historically, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.26 to 26.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.95 vs. the industry median of 14.52, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, 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 EV-to-FCF for an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Asset Management companies is 14.52, based on 936 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. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s current EV-to-FCF of 4.16 is 71.3% 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 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 ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s current EV-to-FCF is 4.16, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 11.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (AEF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.10, compared to a current price of $9.38 — trading 61.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 4.16, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 11.95 and 71.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 14.52. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 4 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 ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (AEF), the current EV-to-FCF is 4.16 as of Jul. 10, 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 ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (AEF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.38 is trading 61.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.10.
GuruFocus considers ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for AEF:
EV-to-FCF: 4.16 (65% below median its 10-year median of 11.95)
GF Value™: $24.10 vs. price of $9.38 (61.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 71.3% below the Asset Management median (#131 of 936)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Business Description
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INCOME FUND, INC. is a non-diversified closed-end, management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek to provide both current income and long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests a majority of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in emerging markets (excluding China) equity securities. The performance of the fund is measured against the MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Index. Its investment portfolio consists of equity securities from emerging market companies (excluding China), spanning multiple sectors such as Information Technology, Financials, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Real Estate, and others.
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