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ClearOneCLRO -4.81%18 EV-to-FCF is -0.95 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates CLRO with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,324 Hardware companies, ClearOne ranks worse than 75528.63% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, ClearOne's Enterprise Value is $13.87 Mil.
ClearOne's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-14.54 Mil. Therefore, ClearOne's EV-to-FCF for today is -0.95.
The historical rank and industry rank for ClearOne's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CLRO'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -90.05 Med: -1.67 Max: 22.99
Current: -0.95
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of ClearOne was 22.99. The lowest was -90.05. And the median was -1.67.
CLRO's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 1324
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.68
vs CLRO: -0.95
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.
ClearOne's share price for today is $5.34.
ClearOne'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 $-13.150.
* 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.
ClearOne EV-to-FCF Related Terms
ClearOne EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ClearOne'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 Communication Equipment subindustry, ClearOne'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.
ClearOne EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ClearOne's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ClearOne's EV-to-FCF falls into.
ClearOne's current Enterprise Value is $13.87 Mil.
ClearOne'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 $-14.54 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.
ClearOne (CLRO) has a EV-to-FCF of -0.95 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on ClearOne and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ClearOne ranks #999999 out of 1324 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is ClearOne's EV-to-FCF too high?
ClearOne's current EV-to-FCF is -0.95. Based on the distribution chart, ClearOne ranks #999999 out of 1324 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ClearOne has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ClearOne's EV-to-FCF compare to VISL and SYNX?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ClearOne ranks #999999 out of 1324 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places ClearOne in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.68. 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 21.68, based on 1,324 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 ClearOne and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ClearOne's current EV-to-FCF is -0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ClearOne stock overvalued right now?
ClearOne (CLRO) has a current EV-to-FCF of -0.95. The current EV-to-FCF is -0.95. ClearOne's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 ClearOne (CLRO), the current EV-to-FCF is -0.95 as of Jul. 25, 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.
ClearOne Inc is currently engaged in activities that consist solely of fulfilling warranty and technical support obligations on legacy products, evaluating potential Strategic Transactions, managing and liquidating remaining assets of the company's legacy operating business, collecting accounts receivable and recovering prepaid assets, satisfying outstanding liabilities, and maintaining public-company compliance.
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