Arabian Cement Co (CAI:ARCC) EV-to-FCF: 5.33 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 22% Below Median

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CAI:ARCC Arabian Cement Co CAI:ARCC
71 GF Score
Price E£55.17
GF Value E£27.76
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Arabian Cement Co EV-to-FCF?

Arabian Cement Co CAI:ARCC -0.22% 71 EV-to-FCF is 5.33 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 6.87. GuruFocus rates CAI:ARCC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of E£27.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 274 Building Materials companies, Arabian Cement Co ranks better than 89.05% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Arabian Cement Co's Enterprise Value is E£17,548 Mil. Arabian Cement Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was E£3,293 Mil. Therefore, Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 5.33.

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

CAI:ARCC' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.73   Med: 6.87   Max: 505.99
Current: 5.42

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Arabian Cement Co was 505.99. The lowest was -37.73. And the median was 6.87.

CAI:ARCC's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
89.05% of 274 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 18.925 vs CAI:ARCC: 5.42

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), Arabian Cement Co's stock price is E£55.17. Arabian Cement Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was E£10.440. Therefore, Arabian Cement Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 5.28.


Arabian Cement Co  (CAI:ARCC) 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.

Arabian Cement Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=55.17/10.440
=5.28

Arabian Cement Co's share price for today is E£55.17.
Arabian Cement Co'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 E£10.440.

* 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.


Arabian Cement Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Arabian Cement Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arabian Cement Co'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.

Arabian Cement Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Arabian Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Arabian Cement Co Quarterly Data
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CAI:ARCC vs CRH, VMC, MLM: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Arabian Cement Co'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.


Arabian Cement Co EV-to-FCF vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Arabian Cement Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=17548.240/3293.018
=5.33

Arabian Cement Co's current Enterprise Value is E£17,548 Mil.
Arabian Cement Co'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 E£3,293 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 5.33 mean?
Arabian Cement Co (CAI:ARCC) has a EV-to-FCF of 5.33 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Arabian Cement Co and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 6.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #30 out of 274 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Arabian Cement Co's current EV-to-FCF of 5.33 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 6.87. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.93. Arabian Cement Co's value of 5.33 is 71.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #30 out of 274 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arabian Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-FCF compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #30 out of 274 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Arabian Cement Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.93. Arabian Cement Co's value of 5.33 is 71.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.87 vs. the industry median of 18.93, Arabian Cement Co 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 Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Building Materials companies is 18.93, based on 274 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. Arabian Cement Co's current EV-to-FCF of 5.33 is 71.8% 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 Arabian Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Cement Co's current EV-to-FCF is 5.33, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 6.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Cement Co (CAI:ARCC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£27.76, compared to a current price of E£55.17 — trading 98.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 5.33, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 6.87 and 71.8% below the Building Materials industry median of 18.93. Arabian Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Arabian Cement Co (CAI:ARCC), the current EV-to-FCF is 5.33 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 Arabian Cement Co (CAI:ARCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of E£55.17 is trading 98.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£27.76. GuruFocus considers Arabian Cement Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAI:ARCC:

  • EV-to-FCF: 5.33 (22% below median its 10-year median of 6.87)
  • GF Value™: E£27.76 vs. price of E£55.17 (98.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.8% below the Building Materials median (#30 of 274)

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


Arabian Cement Co Business Description

Address Gamal Abdel Naser Square, Gharb Arabella, Fifth Settlement Arabella Plaza, 5th Floor, Office Building (A), New Cairo, EGY, 11835
Arabian Cement Co is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling clinker, cement, and other related products, and the usage of mines and extraction of all mining materials required to produce construction materials, and road transportation of all the company's products. The company sells its products in Egypt and exports them to other countries, of which key revenue is derived within Egypt. Its products include Clinker, Cement, and Concrete. Some of its brands are Al Mosalah and Al Nasr.
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