EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Couchbase's Enterprise Value is $1,220.2 Mil.
Couchbase's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 was $-29.5 Mil. Therefore, Couchbase's EV-to-FCF for today is -41.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Couchbase's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
BASE'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -53.94 Med: -18.91 Max: -1.1
Current: -41.43
During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Couchbase was -1.10. The lowest was -53.94. And the median was -18.91.
BASE's EV-to-FCF is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 14.67
vs BASE: -41.43
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.
Couchbase's share price for today is $24.51.
Couchbase's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.410.
* 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.
Couchbase EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Couchbase EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Couchbase'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.
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Couchbase'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.
Couchbase EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Couchbase's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Couchbase's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Couchbase's current Enterprise Value is $1,220.2 Mil.
Couchbase's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-29.5 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.
Couchbase (BASE) has a EV-to-FCF of -41.43 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Couchbase and its competitors.
Is Couchbase's EV-to-FCF too high?
Couchbase's current EV-to-FCF is -41.43. Overall, Couchbase has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Couchbase's EV-to-FCF compare to ATEN and SUPX?
Couchbase's EV-to-FCF of -41.43 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.67. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.67, based on 1,589 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. 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 Couchbase and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Couchbase's current EV-to-FCF is -41.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Couchbase stock overvalued right now?
Couchbase (BASE) has a current EV-to-FCF of -41.43. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.01, compared to a current price of $24.51 — trading 28.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -41.43. Couchbase's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Couchbase (BASE), the current EV-to-FCF is -41.43 as of Jul. 09, 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 Couchbase (BASE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Couchbase stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $24.51 is trading 28.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.01.
Key valuation signals for BASE:
EV-to-FCF: -41.43
GF Value™: $19.01 vs. price of $24.51 (28.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BASE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Couchbase Inc provides a modern cloud database that offers the robust capabilities required for business-critical applications on a scalable and available platform. It empower developers and architects to build, deploy and run mission-critical applications. Couchbase delivers a high-performance, flexible and scalable modern database that runs across the data center and any cloud. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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