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BUE:PATA's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 68.29% of 782
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.55
vs BUE:PATA: 8.13
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.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) 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.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's share price for today is ARS1140.00.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS-6.180.
* 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.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia 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.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia EV-to-FCF Chart
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia Annual Data
For the Department Stores subindustry, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia'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.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's current Enterprise Value is ARS606,418 Mil.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS77,342 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.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.84 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 5.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia ranks #248 out of 782 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 31.7%.
Is Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's EV-to-FCF too high?
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's current EV-to-FCF of 7.84 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 5.15. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.55. Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's value of 7.84 is 42.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia ranks #248 out of 782 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's EV-to-FCF compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia ranks #248 out of 782 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.55. Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's value of 7.84 is 42.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.15 vs. the industry median of 13.55, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.55, based on 782 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. Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's current EV-to-FCF of 7.84 is 42.1% 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 Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's current EV-to-FCF is 7.84, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 5.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS1,206.17, compared to a current price of ARS1,140.00 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.84, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 5.15 and 42.1% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 13.55. Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.84 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 Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ARS1,140.00 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS1,206.17.
GuruFocus considers Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BUE:PATA:
EV-to-FCF: 7.84 (52% above median its 10-year median of 5.15)
GF Value™: ARS1,206.17 vs. price of ARS1,140.00 (5.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 42.1% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#248 of 782)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:PATA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia SA operates a chain of supermarkets. It produces and distributes meat, various cold cuts, frozen and canned foods, bakery, dairy, toiletries, groceries and cleaning products, among others. The company has business activities such as in buying and selling , import, collection, fractionation, distribution and export of all kinds of fruits and foods, fresh and packaged, perishable or non-perishable, and in general of any merchandise or product marketable in general stores, both in their own physical establishments or in third parties, such as hypermarkets or supermarkets.
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