Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) EV-to-FCF: 21.31 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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ASX:KLS Kelsian Group Ltd ASX:KLS
92 GF Score
Price A$4.22
GF Value A$6.03
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Kelsian Group EV-to-FCF?

Kelsian Group ASX:KLS -1.40% 92 EV-to-FCF is 21.31 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 24.71. GuruFocus rates ASX:KLS with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 673 Transportation companies, Kelsian Group ranks worse than 65.23% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Kelsian Group's Enterprise Value is A$2,099 Mil. Kelsian Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$98 Mil. Therefore, Kelsian Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 21.31.

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

ASX:KLS' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.33   Med: 24.71   Max: 83.51
Current: 21.47

During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kelsian Group was 83.51. The lowest was -21.33. And the median was 24.71.

ASX:KLS's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
65.23% of 673 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 14.21 vs ASX:KLS: 21.47

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 (2026-07-14), Kelsian Group's stock price is A$4.22. Kelsian Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.245. Therefore, Kelsian Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.22.


Kelsian Group  (ASX:KLS) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4.22/0.245
=17.22

Kelsian Group's share price for today is A$4.22.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Kelsian Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.245.

* 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.


Kelsian Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Kelsian Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kelsian Group'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.

Kelsian Group EV-to-FCF Chart

Kelsian Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-FCF
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Kelsian Group Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:KLS vs UNP, CSX, NSC: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Kelsian Group'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.


Kelsian Group EV-to-FCF vs Transportation Industry

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

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


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Kelsian Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2098.640/98.487
=21.31

Kelsian Group's current Enterprise Value is A$2,099 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Kelsian Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$98 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 21.31 mean?
Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) has a EV-to-FCF of 21.31 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Kelsian Group and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 24.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Kelsian Group ranks #439 out of 673 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is Kelsian Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
Kelsian Group's current EV-to-FCF of 21.31 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 24.71. The Transportation industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.21. Kelsian Group's value of 21.31 is 50% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kelsian Group ranks #439 out of 673 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kelsian Group has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kelsian Group's EV-to-FCF compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Kelsian Group ranks #439 out of 673 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Kelsian Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.21. Kelsian Group's value of 21.31 is 50% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 24.71 vs. the industry median of 14.21, Kelsian Group 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Transportation companies is 14.21, based on 673 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. Kelsian Group's current EV-to-FCF of 21.31 is 50% 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 Kelsian Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kelsian Group's current EV-to-FCF is 21.31, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 24.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kelsian Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.03, compared to a current price of A$4.22 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 21.31, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 24.71 and 50% above the Transportation industry median of 14.21. Kelsian Group's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 6 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 Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS), the current EV-to-FCF is 21.31 as of Jul. 14, 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 Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelsian Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$4.22 is trading 30% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.03. GuruFocus considers Kelsian Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:KLS:

  • EV-to-FCF: 21.31 (14% below median its 10-year median of 24.71)
  • GF Value™: A$6.03 vs. price of A$4.22 (30% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50% above the Transportation median (#439 of 673)

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


Kelsian Group Business Description

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Address 26 Flinders Street, Level 3, Adelaide, SA, AUS, 5000
Kelsian operates public transport bus services throughout Australia, Singapore, and the UK on behalf of state governments. In the private sector, the group provides commuter transport services to resource companies, corporates, and education providers in Australia and the United States. Kelsian also provides marine transportation and a variety of tourism-related services throughout Australia, including ferry services, leisure cruises, accommodation, bus tours, and packaged holidays. In February 2026, Kelsian announced it had entered into an agreement to divest the leisure-centric tourism assets.
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