Ermes Department StoresCYS:ERME +7.41% EV-to-FCF is 2.62 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 15.69. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 773 Retail - Cyclical companies, Ermes Department Stores ranks better than 90.94% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Ermes Department Stores's Enterprise Value is €23.96 Mil.
Ermes Department Stores's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was €9.15 Mil. Therefore, Ermes Department Stores's EV-to-FCF for today is 2.62.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ermes Department Stores's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CYS:ERME'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.88 Med: 15.69 Max: 183.21
Current: 2.6
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Ermes Department Stores was 183.21. The lowest was -33.88. And the median was 15.69.
CYS:ERME's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 90.94% of 773
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.74
vs CYS:ERME: 2.60
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.
Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME) 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.
Ermes Department Stores's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Ermes Department Stores's share price for today is €0.0145.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ermes Department Stores's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was €0.053.
* 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.
* 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 Department Stores subindustry, Ermes Department Stores'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.
Ermes Department Stores EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ermes Department Stores's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ermes Department Stores's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Ermes Department Stores's current Enterprise Value is €23.96 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ermes Department Stores's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was €9.15 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.
Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME) has a EV-to-FCF of 2.62 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Ermes Department Stores and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 15.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Ermes Department Stores ranks #70 out of 773 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is Ermes Department Stores' EV-to-FCF too high?
Ermes Department Stores' current EV-to-FCF of 2.62 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 15.69. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.74. Ermes Department Stores' value of 2.62 is 80.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ermes Department Stores ranks #70 out of 773 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Ermes Department Stores' EV-to-FCF compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Ermes Department Stores ranks #70 out of 773 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Ermes Department Stores in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.74. Ermes Department Stores' value of 2.62 is 80.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.69 vs. the industry median of 13.74, Ermes Department Stores has consistently been below 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.74, based on 773 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. Ermes Department Stores's current EV-to-FCF of 2.62 is 80.9% 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 Ermes Department Stores and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ermes Department Stores's current EV-to-FCF is 2.62, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 15.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ermes Department Stores stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.01 — trading 45% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 2.62, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 15.69 and 80.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 13.74. 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 Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME), the current EV-to-FCF is 2.62 as of Jul. 09, 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.
Ermes Department Stores PLC is engaged in operation of department stores. It sells fashion, cosmetics, toys, home goods and other goods and services for all ages and the family.
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