CRKN (Crown ElectroKinetics) EV-to-FCF: 0.59 (As of Aug. 05, 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

What is Crown ElectroKinetics EV-to-FCF?

Crown ElectroKinetics CRKN EV-to-FCF is 0.59 as of Aug. 05, 2026.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Crown ElectroKinetics's Enterprise Value is $-20.07 Mil. Crown ElectroKinetics's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $-34.26 Mil. Therefore, Crown ElectroKinetics's EV-to-FCF for today is 0.59.

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

CRKN' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.59
Current: 0.59

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Crown ElectroKinetics was 0.59. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

CRKN's EV-to-FCF is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 21.485 vs CRKN: 0.59

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 (2026-08-05), Crown ElectroKinetics's stock price is $0.0012. Crown ElectroKinetics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $-1092.957. Therefore, Crown ElectroKinetics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Crown ElectroKinetics  (OTCPK:CRKN) 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.

Crown ElectroKinetics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.0012/-1092.957
=At Loss

Crown ElectroKinetics's share price for today is $0.0012.
Crown ElectroKinetics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1092.957.

* 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.


Crown ElectroKinetics EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Crown ElectroKinetics EV-to-FCF Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Crown ElectroKinetics'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.

Crown ElectroKinetics EV-to-FCF Chart

Crown ElectroKinetics Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.24 -0.23

Crown ElectroKinetics Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.28 -0.75 -0.38 -0.23 0.45

CRKN vs HGAS, ILDO, VRSRF: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Crown ElectroKinetics'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.


Crown ElectroKinetics EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Crown ElectroKinetics's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crown ElectroKinetics's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Crown ElectroKinetics EV-to-FCF Calculation

Crown ElectroKinetics's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=-20.072/-34.259
=0.59

Crown ElectroKinetics's current Enterprise Value is $-20.07 Mil.
Crown ElectroKinetics's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-34.26 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 0.59 mean?
Crown ElectroKinetics (CRKN) has a EV-to-FCF of 0.59 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Crown ElectroKinetics and its competitors.
Is Crown ElectroKinetics' EV-to-FCF too high?
Crown ElectroKinetics' current EV-to-FCF is 0.59. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.49. Crown ElectroKinetics' value of 0.59 is 97.3% below this industry median.
How does Crown ElectroKinetics' EV-to-FCF compare to HGAS and ILDO?
Crown ElectroKinetics' EV-to-FCF of 0.59 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.49. Crown ElectroKinetics' value of 0.59 is 97.3% below this benchmark. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 21.49, based on 934 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. Crown ElectroKinetics's current EV-to-FCF of 0.59 is 97.3% below 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 Crown ElectroKinetics and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crown ElectroKinetics's current EV-to-FCF is 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crown ElectroKinetics stock overvalued right now?
Crown ElectroKinetics (CRKN) has a current EV-to-FCF of 0.59. The current EV-to-FCF is 0.59 and 97.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 21.49. 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 Crown ElectroKinetics (CRKN), the current EV-to-FCF is 0.59 as of Aug. 05, 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.

Crown ElectroKinetics Business Description

Address 1110 NE Circle Boulevard, Corvallis, OR, USA, 97330
Crown ElectroKinetics Corp is a provider of DynamicTint. The company's technology allows any glass surface to transition between clear and dark in seconds. DynamicTint allows windows to transition from transparent to black. With applications to a wide array of windows, including commercial buildings, automotive sunroofs, and residential skylights, Crown partners with glass and film manufacturers for mass production and distribution. Its technology is a thin film that is powered by an electrically-charged pigment which not only replaces common window tints but is also a more sustainable alternative to traditional window treatments. It is supported by a robust patent portfolio.