CGCT (Cartesian Growth III) EV-to-FCF: -565.98 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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CGCT Cartesian Growth Corp III CGCT
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What is Cartesian Growth III EV-to-FCF?

Cartesian Growth III CGCT -2.14% 15 EV-to-FCF is -565.98 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates CGCT with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 145 Diversified Financial Services companies, Cartesian Growth III ranks worse than 689654.48% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Cartesian Growth III's Enterprise Value is $414.29 Mil. Cartesian Growth III's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.73 Mil. Therefore, Cartesian Growth III's EV-to-FCF for today is -565.98.

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

CGCT' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -565.98   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -565.98

CGCT's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 145 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 3.6 vs CGCT: -565.98

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 (2026-07-15), Cartesian Growth III's stock price is $12.02. Cartesian Growth III's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.240. Therefore, Cartesian Growth III's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 50.08.


Cartesian Growth III  (NAS:CGCT) 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.

Cartesian Growth III's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=12.02/0.240
=50.08

Cartesian Growth III's share price for today is $12.02.
Cartesian Growth III'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 $0.240.

* 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.


Cartesian Growth III EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Cartesian Growth III EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cartesian Growth III'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.

Cartesian Growth III EV-to-FCF Chart

Cartesian Growth III Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Cartesian Growth III Quarterly Data
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EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 -703.48 -482.79

CGCT vs IEAG, MBVI, IACO: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Cartesian Growth III'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.


Cartesian Growth III EV-to-FCF vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Cartesian Growth III's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cartesian Growth III's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Cartesian Growth III EV-to-FCF Calculation

Cartesian Growth III's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=414.294/-0.732
=-565.98

Cartesian Growth III's current Enterprise Value is $414.29 Mil.
Cartesian Growth III'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 $-0.73 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 -565.98 mean?
Cartesian Growth III (CGCT) has a EV-to-FCF of -565.98 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Cartesian Growth III and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cartesian Growth III ranks #999999 out of 145 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is Cartesian Growth III's EV-to-FCF too high?
Cartesian Growth III's current EV-to-FCF is -565.98. Based on the distribution chart, Cartesian Growth III ranks #999999 out of 145 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cartesian Growth III has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cartesian Growth III's EV-to-FCF compare to IEAG and MBVI?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Cartesian Growth III ranks #999999 out of 145 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Cartesian Growth III in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 3.60. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Diversified Financial Services companies is 3.60, based on 145 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 Cartesian Growth III and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cartesian Growth III's current EV-to-FCF is -565.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cartesian Growth III stock overvalued right now?
Cartesian Growth III (CGCT) has a current EV-to-FCF of -565.98. The current EV-to-FCF is -565.98. Cartesian Growth III's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Cartesian Growth III (CGCT), the current EV-to-FCF is -565.98 as of Jul. 15, 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.

Cartesian Growth III Business Description

Address 505 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Cartesian Growth Corp III is a blank check company.
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