BEKSF (NV Bekaert) EV-to-FCF: 7.39 (As of Jul. 02, 2026) — 33% Below Median


BEKSF NV Bekaert SA BEKSF
72 GF Score
Price $42.70
GF Value $38.50
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What is NV Bekaert EV-to-FCF?

NV Bekaert BEKSF 72 EV-to-FCF is 7.39 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 11.00. GuruFocus rates BEKSF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.50. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,726 Industrial Products companies, NV Bekaert ranks better than 84.24% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, NV Bekaert's Enterprise Value is $2,411 Mil. NV Bekaert's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $326 Mil. Therefore, NV Bekaert's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.39.

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

BEKSF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -114.72   Med: 11   Max: 51.93
Current: 7.55

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of NV Bekaert was 51.93. The lowest was -114.72. And the median was 11.00.

BEKSF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
84.24% of 1726 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.06 vs BEKSF: 7.55

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 (2026-07-02), NV Bekaert's stock price is $42.70. NV Bekaert's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.525. Therefore, NV Bekaert's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 28.00.


NV Bekaert  (OTCPK:BEKSF) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=42.70/1.525
=28.00

NV Bekaert's share price for today is $42.70.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. NV Bekaert's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.525.

* 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.


NV Bekaert EV-to-FCF Related Terms


NV Bekaert EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NV Bekaert'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.

NV Bekaert EV-to-FCF Chart

NV Bekaert Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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NV Bekaert Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 12.03 0.00 13.74 0.00 7.48

BEKSF vs CRS, ATI, MLI: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, NV Bekaert'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.


NV Bekaert EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, NV Bekaert's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NV Bekaert EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2410.747/326.397
=7.39

NV Bekaert's current Enterprise Value is $2,411 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. NV Bekaert's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $326 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 7.39 mean?
NV Bekaert (BEKSF) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.39 as of Jul. 02, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on NV Bekaert and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 11.00. According to the industry distribution chart, NV Bekaert ranks #272 out of 1726 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 15.8%.
Is NV Bekaert's EV-to-FCF too high?
NV Bekaert's current EV-to-FCF of 7.39 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 11.00. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 26.06. NV Bekaert's value of 7.39 is 71.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NV Bekaert ranks #272 out of 1726 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NV Bekaert has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NV Bekaert's EV-to-FCF compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NV Bekaert ranks #272 out of 1726 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places NV Bekaert in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 26.06. NV Bekaert's value of 7.39 is 71.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.00 vs. the industry median of 26.06, NV Bekaert 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Products companies is 26.06, based on 1,726 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. NV Bekaert's current EV-to-FCF of 7.39 is 71.6% 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 NV Bekaert and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 26.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NV Bekaert's current EV-to-FCF is 7.39, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 11.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NV Bekaert stock overvalued right now?
NV Bekaert (BEKSF) has a current EV-to-FCF of 7.39. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.50, compared to a current price of $42.70 — trading 10.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.39, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 11.00 and 71.6% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.06. NV Bekaert's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 NV Bekaert (BEKSF), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.39 as of Jul. 02, 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 NV Bekaert (BEKSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NV Bekaert stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $42.70 is trading 10.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.50.

Key valuation signals for BEKSF:

  • EV-to-FCF: 7.39 (33% below median its 10-year median of 11.00)
  • GF Value™: $38.50 vs. price of $42.70 (10.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.6% below the Industrial Products median (#272 of 1726)

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


NV Bekaert Business Description

Address Bekaertstraat 2, Zwevegem, BEL, BE-8550
NV Bekaert SA uses metal treatment technologies to deliver a portfolio of steel wire products and coating solutions to customers. It operates in four segments: rubber reinforcement, steel wire solutions, specialty businesses, and Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group. The company's products help reduce friction, improve corrosion resistance, and enhance adhesion with other materials. Bekaert's offerings are used across sectors such as automotive, construction, energy, agriculture, and consumer goods. The company operates in China, the USA, Belgium, India, Slovakia, and other countries. The majority of revenue is from international (Others).
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