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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Padtec Holding's Enterprise Value is R$454.0 Mil.
Padtec Holding's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$42.7 Mil. Therefore, Padtec Holding's EV-to-FCF for today is 10.63.
The historical rank and industry rank for Padtec Holding's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:PDTC3'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -111.67 Med: -3.24 Max: 553.05
Current: 10.67
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Padtec Holding was 553.05. The lowest was -111.67. And the median was -3.24.
BSP:PDTC3's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 72.28% of 1248
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 22.54
vs BSP:PDTC3: 10.67
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.
Padtec Holding's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Padtec Holding's share price for today is R$1.87.
Padtec Holding's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$0.180.
* 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.
Padtec Holding EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Padtec Holding EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Padtec Holding'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 Communication Equipment subindustry, Padtec Holding'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.
Padtec Holding EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Padtec Holding's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Padtec Holding's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Padtec Holding's current Enterprise Value is R$454.0 Mil.
Padtec Holding's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$42.7 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.
Padtec Holding (BSP:PDTC3) has a EV-to-FCF of 10.63 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Padtec Holding and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Padtec Holding ranks #346 out of 1248 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 27.7%.
Is Padtec Holding's EV-to-FCF too high?
Padtec Holding's current EV-to-FCF is 10.63. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.54. Padtec Holding's value of 10.63 is 52.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Padtec Holding ranks #346 out of 1248 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Padtec Holding has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Padtec Holding's EV-to-FCF compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Padtec Holding ranks #346 out of 1248 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Padtec Holding in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.54. Padtec Holding's value of 10.63 is 52.8% below this benchmark. 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 22.54, based on 1,248 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. Padtec Holding's current EV-to-FCF of 10.63 is 52.8% 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 Padtec Holding and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Padtec Holding's current EV-to-FCF is 10.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Padtec Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Padtec Holding (BSP:PDTC3) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$1.44, compared to a current price of R$1.87 — trading 29.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 10.63 and 52.8% below the Hardware industry median of 22.54. Padtec Holding's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 9 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 Padtec Holding (BSP:PDTC3), the current EV-to-FCF is 10.63 as of Aug. 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 Padtec Holding (BSP:PDTC3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Padtec Holding stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$1.87 is trading 29.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$1.44.
GuruFocus considers Padtec Holding to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:PDTC3:
EV-to-FCF: 10.63
GF Value™: R$1.44 vs. price of R$1.87 (29.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.8% below the Hardware median (#346 of 1248)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:PDTC3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Padtec Holding SA offers optical transmission solutions, based on DWDM technology. Its solutions and platform include Network backbones, Metropolitan Networks, SAN Extension, and DCI, MultiPad MPD-1200, LightPad i6400G, and others. The company provides its services to Government, Financial, Utilities and Integrator, IT and Multimedia, and others.
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