The historical rank and industry rank for Cosco Shipping Development Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CITAF'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -255.03 Med: -10.93 Max: 8652.48
Current: -22.45
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Cosco Shipping Development Co was 8652.48. The lowest was -255.03. And the median was -10.93.
CITAF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 182
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 34.375
vs CITAF: -22.45
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.
Cosco Shipping Development Co (OTCPK:CITAF) 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.
Cosco Shipping Development Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Cosco Shipping Development Co's share price for today is $0.11.
Cosco Shipping Development 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 $0.016.
* 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.
Cosco Shipping Development Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Cosco Shipping Development Co 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.
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Cosco Shipping Development 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.
Cosco Shipping Development Co EV-to-FCF vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Cosco Shipping Development Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cosco Shipping Development Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Cosco Shipping Development Co's current Enterprise Value is $15,884 Mil.
Cosco Shipping Development 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 $-687 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.
Cosco Shipping Development Co (CITAF) has a EV-to-FCF of -23.13 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Cosco Shipping Development Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cosco Shipping Development Co ranks #999999 out of 182 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Is Cosco Shipping Development Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Cosco Shipping Development Co's current EV-to-FCF is -23.13. Based on the distribution chart, Cosco Shipping Development Co ranks #999999 out of 182 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cosco Shipping Development Co has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cosco Shipping Development Co's EV-to-FCF compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Cosco Shipping Development Co ranks #999999 out of 182 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Cosco Shipping Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 34.38. 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Aerospace & Defense companies is 34.38, based on 182 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 Cosco Shipping Development Co and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 34.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cosco Shipping Development Co's current EV-to-FCF is -23.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cosco Shipping Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cosco Shipping Development Co (CITAF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.17, compared to a current price of $0.11 — trading 35.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -23.13. Cosco Shipping Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 8 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 Cosco Shipping Development Co (CITAF), the current EV-to-FCF is -23.13 as of Jul. 12, 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 Cosco Shipping Development Co (CITAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cosco Shipping Development Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.11 is trading 35.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.17.
GuruFocus considers Cosco Shipping Development Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CITAF:
EV-to-FCF: -23.13
GF Value™: $0.17 vs. price of $0.11 (35.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CITAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cosco Shipping Development Co Business Description
Cosco Shipping Development Co Ltd is a China-based company operating and managing container shipping. Its services include container transportation, vessel chartering, cargo canvassing and booking, customs clearance, depot services, container construction, sales, purchase, and vessel management. The operating business segments are the Shipping leasing and container leasing business segment, which derives maximum revenue, renders vessel chartering, container leasing, and finance lease services; the Container manufacturing segment, which manufactures and sells containers; the Investment management business segment, which focuses on equity or debt investment and insurance brokerage services. geographically , the company derives maximum revenue from Chinese Mainland.
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