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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Eastern CoE's Enterprise Value is E£116,557 Mil.
Eastern CoE's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was E£-13,467 Mil. Therefore, Eastern CoE's EV-to-FCF for today is -8.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eastern CoE's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CAI:EAST'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -209.66 Med: 4.26 Max: 94.18
Current: -8.53
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Eastern CoE was 94.18. The lowest was -209.66. And the median was 4.26.
CAI:EAST's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 31
companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 14.73
vs CAI:EAST: -8.53
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.
Eastern CoE's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Eastern CoE's share price for today is E£37.47.
Eastern CoE's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was E£2.664.
* 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.
Eastern CoE EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Eastern CoE EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eastern CoE'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 Tobacco subindustry, Eastern CoE'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.
Eastern CoE EV-to-FCF vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Eastern CoE's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eastern CoE's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Eastern CoE's current Enterprise Value is E£116,557 Mil.
Eastern CoE's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was E£-13,467 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.
Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST) has a EV-to-FCF of -8.66 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Eastern CoE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern CoE ranks #999999 out of 31 companies in the Tobacco Products industry.
Is Eastern CoE's EV-to-FCF too high?
Eastern CoE's current EV-to-FCF is -8.66. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern CoE ranks #999999 out of 31 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Eastern CoE has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern CoE's EV-to-FCF compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, Eastern CoE ranks #999999 out of 31 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Eastern CoE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.73. 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Tobacco Products companies is 14.73, based on 31 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 Eastern CoE and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern CoE's current EV-to-FCF is -8.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastern CoE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£48.21, compared to a current price of E£37.47 — trading 22.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -8.66. Eastern CoE's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST), the current EV-to-FCF is -8.66 as of Jul. 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 Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern CoE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of E£37.47 is trading 22.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of E£48.21.
GuruFocus considers Eastern CoE to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:EAST:
EV-to-FCF: -8.66
GF Value™: E£48.21 vs. price of E£37.47 (22.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:EAST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eastern Co SAE is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of Tobacco leaf, its products and modern smoking alternatives and accessories/ practicing any investment, financial, commercial, industrial, agricultural or service activities. The company's business activities also include real estate Ownership and Construction, purchasing and dividing lands for the purposes of utilization, rental or sale, import, export, and commercial agencies. Its local cigarette brands include Cleopatra, Mondial, and Lite. Its export cigarette brands include Belmont, Delta, President, and Golden West. Its key products include Cigars & Pipe tobacco, Cigarettes and Moassel.
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