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WatercoFRA:3W4 90 EV-to-FCF is 47.94 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 208% above its 10-year median of 15.58. GuruFocus rates FRA:3W4 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.32. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,675 Industrial Products companies, Waterco ranks worse than 71.46% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Waterco's Enterprise Value is €172.2 Mil.
Waterco's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.6 Mil. Therefore, Waterco's EV-to-FCF for today is 47.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for Waterco's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:3W4'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -914.31 Med: 15.58 Max: 55.94
Current: 48.34
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Waterco was 55.94. The lowest was -914.31. And the median was 15.58.
FRA:3W4's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 71.46% of 1675
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 24.38
vs FRA:3W4: 48.34
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.
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.
Waterco's share price for today is €3.64.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Waterco's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.260.
* 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.
Waterco EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Waterco EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Waterco'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.
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Waterco'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.
Waterco EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Waterco's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Waterco's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Waterco's current Enterprise Value is €172.2 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Waterco's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.6 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.
Waterco (FRA:3W4) has a EV-to-FCF of 47.94 as of Sep. 10, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Waterco and its competitors. This is 208% above median its historical median of 15.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Waterco ranks #1197 out of 1675 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 71.5%.
Is Waterco's EV-to-FCF too high?
Waterco's current EV-to-FCF of 47.94 is 208% above median its 10-year median of 15.58. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 24.38. Waterco's value of 47.94 is 96.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waterco ranks #1197 out of 1675 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Waterco has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waterco's EV-to-FCF compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Waterco ranks #1197 out of 1675 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Waterco in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 24.38. Waterco's value of 47.94 is 96.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.58 vs. the industry median of 24.38, Waterco has consistently been above 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Products companies is 24.38, based on 1,675 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. Waterco's current EV-to-FCF of 47.94 is 96.6% 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 Waterco and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 24.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waterco's current EV-to-FCF is 47.94, which is 208% above median its own 10-year median of 15.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waterco stock overvalued right now?
Waterco (FRA:3W4) has a current EV-to-FCF of 47.94. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.32, compared to a current price of €3.64 — trading 15.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 47.94, which is 208% above median its 10-year median of 15.58 and 96.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 24.38. Waterco's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Waterco (FRA:3W4), the current EV-to-FCF is 47.94 as of Sep. 10, 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 Waterco (FRA:3W4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waterco stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.64 is trading 15.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.32.
Key valuation signals for FRA:3W4:
EV-to-FCF: 47.94 (208% above median its 10-year median of 15.58)
GF Value™: €4.32 vs. price of €3.64 (15.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 96.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1197 of 1675)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3W4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Waterco Ltd designs, manufactures, and distributes filtration and sanitisation products for swimming pools, spas, aquaculture, and water purification sectors. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial markets in various countries. Waterco operates manufacturing and R&D facilities in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, China, and other countries. It also franchises Swimart, a pool and spa retail network in Australia and New Zealand, and is the exclusive distributor of Zane Solar Pool Heating systems. Waterco's product range includes pool equipment, water treatment systems, chemicals, and solar heating solutions. The company generates revenue predominantly through the sales of pool and spa equipment, water treatment systems, and franchising operations.
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