Coats GroupFRA:4TC 57 EV-to-FCF is 15.54 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 24.66. GuruFocus rates FRA:4TC with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 639 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Coats Group ranks worse than 52.58% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Coats Group's Enterprise Value is €2,569 Mil.
Coats Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €165 Mil. Therefore, Coats Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 15.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Coats Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:4TC'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -46.51 Med: 24.66 Max: 4654.75
Current: 15.56
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Coats Group was 4654.75. The lowest was -46.51. And the median was 24.66.
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.
Coats Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Coats Group's share price for today is €0.895.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Coats Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.051.
* 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.
Coats Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Coats Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Coats Group'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 Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Coats Group'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.
Coats Group EV-to-FCF vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Coats Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coats Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Coats Group's current Enterprise Value is €2,569 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Coats Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €165 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.
Coats Group (FRA:4TC) has a EV-to-FCF of 15.54 as of Jul. 02, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Coats Group and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 24.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Coats Group ranks #336 out of 639 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 52.6%.
Is Coats Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
Coats Group's current EV-to-FCF of 15.54 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 24.66. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.60. Coats Group's value of 15.54 is 6.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Coats Group ranks #336 out of 639 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Coats Group has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coats Group's EV-to-FCF compare to AIN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Coats Group ranks #336 out of 639 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Coats Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.60. Coats Group's value of 15.54 is 6.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 24.66 vs. the industry median of 14.60, Coats Group 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 a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 14.60, based on 639 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. Coats Group's current EV-to-FCF of 15.54 is 6.4% 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 Coats Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coats Group's current EV-to-FCF is 15.54, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 24.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coats Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coats Group (FRA:4TC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.83, compared to a current price of €0.90 — trading 7.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 15.54, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 24.66 and 6.4% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 14.60. Coats Group's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 Coats Group (FRA:4TC), the current EV-to-FCF is 15.54 as of Jul. 02, 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 Coats Group (FRA:4TC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coats Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.90 is trading 7.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.83.
GuruFocus considers Coats Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4TC:
EV-to-FCF: 15.54 (37% below median its 10-year median of 24.66)
GF Value™: €0.83 vs. price of €0.90 (7.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.4% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#336 of 639)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4TC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Coats Group PLC is a firm manufacturing thread for industrial and consumer use. Its product portfolio includes industrial thread and knitting yarns used in the apparel and footwear industries, zips, trims, composites, and fabrics. The company's customers are grouped into two segments; Apparel which is also the key revenue generating customer segment and Footwear. The company generates a majority of its revenue from China and Hong Kong and the rest from Vietnam, India, United Kingdom and other regions.
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