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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, CITIC Securities Co's Enterprise Value is €-31,625 Mil.
CITIC Securities Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €24,614 Mil. Therefore, CITIC Securities Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -1.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for CITIC Securities Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CI9'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.35 Med: -0.37 Max: 23.34
Current: -1.26
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of CITIC Securities Co was 23.34. The lowest was -7.35. And the median was -0.37.
FRA:CI9's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 91.29% of 448
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 9.91
vs FRA:CI9: -1.26
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.
CITIC Securities Co (FRA:CI9) 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.
CITIC Securities Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
CITIC Securities Co's share price for today is €3.04.
CITIC Securities Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.269.
* 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.
CITIC Securities Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
CITIC Securities Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CITIC Securities 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.
For the Capital Markets subindustry, CITIC Securities 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.
CITIC Securities Co EV-to-FCF vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, CITIC Securities Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CITIC Securities Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
CITIC Securities Co's current Enterprise Value is €-31,625 Mil.
CITIC Securities Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €24,614 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.
CITIC Securities Co (FRA:CI9) has a EV-to-FCF of -1.28 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CITIC Securities Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CITIC Securities Co ranks #39 out of 448 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.
Is CITIC Securities Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
CITIC Securities Co's current EV-to-FCF is -1.28. Based on the distribution chart, CITIC Securities Co ranks #39 out of 448 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CITIC Securities Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CITIC Securities Co's EV-to-FCF compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, CITIC Securities Co ranks #39 out of 448 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places CITIC Securities Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 9.91. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Capital Markets companies is 9.91, based on 448 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 CITIC Securities Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 9.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CITIC Securities Co's current EV-to-FCF is -1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CITIC Securities Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CITIC Securities Co (FRA:CI9) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.49, compared to a current price of €3.04 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -1.28. CITIC Securities Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 CITIC Securities Co (FRA:CI9), the current EV-to-FCF is -1.28 as of Jul. 17, 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 CITIC Securities Co (FRA:CI9) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CITIC Securities Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.04 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.49.
GuruFocus considers CITIC Securities Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CI9:
EV-to-FCF: -1.28
GF Value™: €3.49 vs. price of €3.04 (12.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CI9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CITIC Securities Co Ltd is a brokerage and investment group that provides brokerage, underwriting and sponsoring, proprietary trading, investment banking, asset management, investment advisory, Margin financing and securities lending, Stock option market-making, and other services. The company has five reportable segments, namely Investment Banking, Brokerage, Trading, Asset Management, and Others. The company derives maximum revenue from the Trading segment.
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