ESCA (Escalade) EV-to-FCF: 10.73 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 42% Above Median

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ESCA Escalade Inc ESCA
60 GF Score
Price $20.22
GF Value $14.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Escalade EV-to-FCF?

Escalade ESCA +0.45% 60 EV-to-FCF is 10.73 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 7.54. GuruFocus rates ESCA with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Travel & Leisure companies, Escalade ranks better than 68.73% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Escalade's Enterprise Value is $278.1 Mil. Escalade's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $25.9 Mil. Therefore, Escalade's EV-to-FCF for today is 10.73.

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

ESCA' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1159.59   Med: 7.54   Max: 51.33
Current: 10.73

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Escalade was 51.33. The lowest was -1159.59. And the median was 7.54.

ESCA's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
68.73% of 582 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 16.545 vs ESCA: 10.73

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 (2026-08-29), Escalade's stock price is $20.22. Escalade's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.670. Therefore, Escalade's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.11.


Escalade  (NAS:ESCA) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=20.22/1.670
=12.11

Escalade's share price for today is $20.22.
Escalade's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.670.

* 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.


Escalade EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Escalade EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Escalade'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.

Escalade EV-to-FCF Chart

Escalade Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Escalade Quarterly Data
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ESCA vs XPOF, JAKK, FNKO: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Escalade'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.


Escalade EV-to-FCF vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Escalade's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Escalade EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=278.100/25.921
=10.73

Escalade's current Enterprise Value is $278.1 Mil.
Escalade's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $25.9 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 10.73 mean?
Escalade (ESCA) has a EV-to-FCF of 10.73 as of Aug. 29, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Escalade and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 7.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Escalade ranks #182 out of 582 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 31.3%.
Is Escalade's EV-to-FCF too high?
Escalade's current EV-to-FCF of 10.73 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 7.54. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.55. Escalade's value of 10.73 is 35.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Escalade ranks #182 out of 582 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Escalade has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Escalade's EV-to-FCF compare to XPOF and JAKK?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Escalade ranks #182 out of 582 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Escalade in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.55. Escalade's value of 10.73 is 35.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.54 vs. the industry median of 16.55, Escalade 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Travel & Leisure companies is 16.55, based on 582 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. Escalade's current EV-to-FCF of 10.73 is 35.1% 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 Escalade and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Escalade's current EV-to-FCF is 10.73, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 7.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Escalade stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Escalade (ESCA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.16, compared to a current price of $20.22 — trading 42.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 10.73, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 7.54 and 35.1% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 16.55. Escalade's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Escalade (ESCA), the current EV-to-FCF is 10.73 as of Aug. 29, 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 Escalade (ESCA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Escalade stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $20.22 is trading 42.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.16. GuruFocus considers Escalade to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ESCA:

  • EV-to-FCF: 10.73 (42% above median its 10-year median of 7.54)
  • GF Value™: $14.16 vs. price of $20.22 (42.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.1% below the Travel & Leisure median (#182 of 582)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ESCA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Escalade Business Description

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Escalade Inc manufactures and distributes sporting goods for a varied range of activities. These sports include archery, table tennis, basketball goals, trampoline, play systems, fitness, game tables like hockey and soccer, billiards, darting, and other outdoor games. These products are sold under the brand names like Goalrilla, Goalsetter, Woodplay, Silverback, Nodor, Rage, Child Life, among others. The geographic segments in which the company operates are the United States, Canada, Australia, and Other regions.
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