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The historical rank and industry rank for Direct Communication Solutions's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
DCSX'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -53.24 Med: -5.39 Max: 43.26
Current: -18.61
During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Direct Communication Solutions was 43.26. The lowest was -53.24. And the median was -5.39.
DCSX's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 1604
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.785
vs DCSX: -18.61
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.
Direct Communication Solutions (OTCPK:DCSX) 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.
Direct Communication Solutions's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Direct Communication Solutions's share price for today is $1.05.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Direct Communication Solutions's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.783.
* 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.
Direct Communication Solutions EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Direct Communication Solutions 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 Information Technology Services subindustry, Direct Communication Solutions'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.
Direct Communication Solutions EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Direct Communication Solutions's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Direct Communication Solutions's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Direct Communication Solutions's current Enterprise Value is $10.98 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Direct Communication Solutions's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.59 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.
Direct Communication Solutions (DCSX) has a EV-to-FCF of -18.61 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Direct Communication Solutions and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Direct Communication Solutions ranks #999999 out of 1604 companies in the Software industry.
Is Direct Communication Solutions' EV-to-FCF too high?
Direct Communication Solutions' current EV-to-FCF is -18.61. Based on the distribution chart, Direct Communication Solutions ranks #999999 out of 1604 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Direct Communication Solutions has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Direct Communication Solutions' EV-to-FCF compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Direct Communication Solutions ranks #999999 out of 1604 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Direct Communication Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.79. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.79, based on 1,604 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 Direct Communication Solutions and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Direct Communication Solutions's current EV-to-FCF is -18.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Direct Communication Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Direct Communication Solutions (DCSX) has a current EV-to-FCF of -18.61. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.30, compared to a current price of $1.05 — trading 19.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -18.61. Direct Communication Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 6 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 Direct Communication Solutions (DCSX), the current EV-to-FCF is -18.61 as of Jul. 30, 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 Direct Communication Solutions (DCSX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Direct Communication Solutions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.05 is trading 19.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.30.
Key valuation signals for DCSX:
EV-to-FCF: -18.61
GF Value™: $1.30 vs. price of $1.05 (19.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DCSX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Direct Communication Solutions Inc is a provider of solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), including monitoring-as-a-service (MaaS) solutions for the telematics market. The company's product portfolio includes GPS devices, modems, embedded modules, routers, and mobile tracking machine-to-machine (M2M) devices. Additionally, it provides communications and applications software and cloud services. The company's portfolio of SaaS solutions mainly includes MiFleet, which provides fleet and vehicle SaaS telematics; MiSensors, which provides easy M2M device management and service enablement for wireless sensors; and MiFailover, which provides high-speed wireless internet failover. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the USA, and the rest from Canada and other regions.
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