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Comtech TelecommunicationsCMTL -5.14%55 EV-to-FCF is 31.51 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 177% above its 10-year median of 11.37. GuruFocus rates CMTL with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.75 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,330 Hardware companies, Comtech Telecommunications ranks worse than 59.55% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Comtech Telecommunications's Enterprise Value is $483.5 Mil.
Comtech Telecommunications's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $15.3 Mil. Therefore, Comtech Telecommunications's EV-to-FCF for today is 31.51.
The historical rank and industry rank for Comtech Telecommunications's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CMTL'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.31 Med: 11.37 Max: 277.57
Current: 31.51
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Comtech Telecommunications was 277.57. The lowest was -33.31. And the median was 11.37.
CMTL's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 59.55% of 1330
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 22.835
vs CMTL: 31.51
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.
Comtech Telecommunications's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Comtech Telecommunications's share price for today is $1.65.
Comtech Telecommunications's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.210.
* 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.
Comtech Telecommunications EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Comtech Telecommunications 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 Communication Equipment subindustry, Comtech Telecommunications'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.
Comtech Telecommunications EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Comtech Telecommunications's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Comtech Telecommunications's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Comtech Telecommunications's current Enterprise Value is $483.5 Mil.
Comtech Telecommunications's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $15.3 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.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) has a EV-to-FCF of 31.51 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Comtech Telecommunications and its competitors. This is 177% above median its historical median of 11.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Comtech Telecommunications ranks #792 out of 1330 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 59.5%.
Is Comtech Telecommunications' EV-to-FCF too high?
Comtech Telecommunications' current EV-to-FCF of 31.51 is 177% above median its 10-year median of 11.37. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.84. Comtech Telecommunications' value of 31.51 is 38% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Comtech Telecommunications ranks #792 out of 1330 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Comtech Telecommunications has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Comtech Telecommunications' EV-to-FCF compare to WSTL and AIRG?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Comtech Telecommunications ranks #792 out of 1330 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Comtech Telecommunications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.84. Comtech Telecommunications' value of 31.51 is 38% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.37 vs. the industry median of 22.84, Comtech Telecommunications has consistently been above 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 22.84, based on 1,330 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. Comtech Telecommunications's current EV-to-FCF of 31.51 is 38% above 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 Comtech Telecommunications and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Comtech Telecommunications's current EV-to-FCF is 31.51, which is 177% above median its own 10-year median of 11.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Comtech Telecommunications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.75, compared to a current price of $1.65 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 31.51, which is 177% above median its 10-year median of 11.37 and 38% above the Hardware industry median of 22.84. Comtech Telecommunications' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 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 Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), the current EV-to-FCF is 31.51 as of Jul. 17, 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 Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comtech Telecommunications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.65 is trading 40% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.75.
GuruFocus considers Comtech Telecommunications to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CMTL:
EV-to-FCF: 31.51 (177% above median its 10-year median of 11.37)
GF Value™: $2.75 vs. price of $1.65 (40% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38% above the Hardware median (#792 of 1330)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CMTL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp is a provider of communications technology and solutions. It operates in two reportable business segments: Satellite and Space Communications and Allerium. The company's Satellite and Space Communications segment, which generates maximum revenue, is organized into four technology areas: satellite modem and amplifier technologies, troposcatter technologies, cybersecurity training, and space components. This segment designs and manufactures modems, amplifiers, traveling wave tube amplifiers, frequency converters, and offers other associated software and services. The Allerium segment provides next-generation 911 (NG-911) infrastructure and solutions for state and local governments and carriers. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the USA.
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