Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6) EV-to-FCF: -18.24 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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FRA:8H6 Houston American Energy Corp FRA:8H6
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Price €1.70
GF Value €7.93
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What is Houston American Energy EV-to-FCF?

Houston American Energy FRA:8H6 -5.56% 36 EV-to-FCF is -18.24 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:8H6 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.93. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Houston American Energy's Enterprise Value is €76.63 Mil. Houston American Energy's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €-4.20 Mil. Therefore, Houston American Energy's EV-to-FCF for today is -18.24.

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

FRA:8H6' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -383.1   Med: -7.12   Max: 119.45
Current: -18.7

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Houston American Energy was 119.45. The lowest was -383.10. And the median was -7.12.

FRA:8H6's EV-to-FCF is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 15.64 vs FRA:8H6: -18.70

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 (2026-07-15), Houston American Energy's stock price is €1.70. Houston American Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €-6.396. Therefore, Houston American Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Houston American Energy  (FRA:8H6) 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.

Houston American Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.70/-6.396
=At Loss

Houston American Energy's share price for today is €1.70.
Houston American Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-6.396.

* 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.


Houston American Energy EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Houston American Energy EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Houston American Energy'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.

Houston American Energy EV-to-FCF Chart

Houston American Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-FCF
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Houston American Energy Quarterly Data
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FRA:8H6 vs PVL, EP, LRDC: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Houston American Energy'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.


Houston American Energy EV-to-FCF vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Houston American Energy's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Houston American Energy EV-to-FCF Calculation

Houston American Energy's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=76.625/-4.2
=-18.24

Houston American Energy's current Enterprise Value is €76.63 Mil.
Houston American Energy's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-4.20 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 -18.24 mean?
Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6) has a EV-to-FCF of -18.24 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Houston American Energy and its competitors.
Is Houston American Energy's EV-to-FCF too high?
Houston American Energy's current EV-to-FCF is -18.24. Overall, Houston American Energy has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Houston American Energy's EV-to-FCF compare to PVL and EP?
Houston American Energy's EV-to-FCF of -18.24 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.64. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Oil & Gas companies is 15.64, based on 580 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 Houston American Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Houston American Energy's current EV-to-FCF is -18.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Houston American Energy stock overvalued right now?
Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6) has a current EV-to-FCF of -18.24. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.93, compared to a current price of €1.70 — trading 78.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -18.24. Houston American Energy's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 5 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 Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6), the current EV-to-FCF is -18.24 as of Jul. 15, 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 Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Houston American Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.70 is trading 78.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.93.

Key valuation signals for FRA:8H6:

  • EV-to-FCF: -18.24
  • GF Value™: €7.93 vs. price of €1.70 (78.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8H6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Houston American Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 801 Travis Street, Suite 1425, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
Houston American Energy Corp is an independent oil and gas company focused on the development, exploration, exploitation, acquisition, and production of natural gas and crude oil properties. Its properties, and operations, are in the U.S. Permian Basin, the U.S. Gulf Coast region, particularly Louisiana, and the South American country of Colombia. Geographically, the company currently has operations in two geographical areas, the United States, from where it derives maximum revenue, and Colombia.
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