Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) EV-to-FCF: 122.94 (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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FRA:1YO Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Ltd Co FRA:1YO
73 GF Score
Price €15.40
GF Value €2.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-FCF?

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co FRA:1YO 73 EV-to-FCF is 122.94 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:1YO with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,331 Hardware companies, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co ranks worse than 84.37% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Enterprise Value is €28,574.3 Mil. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €232.4 Mil. Therefore, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 122.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:1YO' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62.77   Med: -13.29   Max: 114.82
Current: 114.82

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co was 114.82. The lowest was -62.77. And the median was -13.29.

FRA:1YO's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
84.37% of 1331 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.33 vs FRA:1YO: 114.82

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 (2026-07-22), Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's stock price is €15.40. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.083. Therefore, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 185.54.


Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co  (FRA:1YO) 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.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=15.40/0.083
=185.54

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's share price for today is €15.40.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.083.

* 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.


Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co'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.

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -16.61 -23.96 -16.62 45.12 20.25

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 -54.05 45.12 32.27 35.10 20.25

FRA:1YO vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co'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.


Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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73GF Score
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Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=28574.335/232.43
=122.94

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current Enterprise Value is €28,574.3 Mil.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €232.4 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 122.94 mean?
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) has a EV-to-FCF of 122.94 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co ranks #1123 out of 1331 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 84.4%.
Is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-FCF is 122.94. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.33. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's value of 122.94 is 476.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co ranks #1123 out of 1331 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-FCF compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co ranks #1123 out of 1331 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.33. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's value of 122.94 is 476.4% above 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 21.33, based on 1,331 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. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-FCF of 122.94 is 476.4% 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-FCF is 122.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.22, compared to a current price of €15.40 — trading 593.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 122.94 and 476.4% above the Hardware industry median of 21.33. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO), the current EV-to-FCF is 122.94 as of Jul. 22, 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €15.40 is trading 593.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.22. GuruFocus considers Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1YO:

  • EV-to-FCF: 122.94
  • GF Value™: €2.22 vs. price of €15.40 (593.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 476.4% above the Hardware median (#1123 of 1331)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1YO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co Business Description

Address No. 9 Guanggu Avenue, East Lake High-tech Development Zone, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN, 430073
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Ltd Co are principally engaged in the research, development, production and sale of optical fiber preforms, optical fibers, optical cables optical components and modules and related products. The company is the supplier of optical fibre preform, optical fibre, optical fibre cables and other relevant products in telecommunication industry. The group determines the two reporting segments, optical communication products segment and optical transmission components segment. The company generates majority of revenue from optical communication products segment. Its products include Cutting-Edge Product, Specialty Fibre, Raw Material, Submarine Cable, Communication Optical Fibre, Structured Cabling, Optical Transceiver, Coaxial Cable, etc.
73GF Score

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