Daily Journal (FRA:DJ1) EV-to-FCF: 28.09 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 91% Above Median

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FRA:DJ1 Daily Journal Corp FRA:DJ1
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Price €450.00
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What is Daily Journal EV-to-FCF?

Daily Journal FRA:DJ1 -5.46% 72 EV-to-FCF is 28.09 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 91% above its 10-year median of 14.68. GuruFocus rates FRA:DJ1 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €409.50. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,594 Software companies, Daily Journal ranks worse than 72.08% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Daily Journal's Enterprise Value is €335.63 Mil. Daily Journal's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €11.95 Mil. Therefore, Daily Journal's EV-to-FCF for today is 28.09.

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

FRA:DJ1' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3347.67   Med: 14.68   Max: 1726.61
Current: 27.62

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Daily Journal was 1726.61. The lowest was -3347.67. And the median was 14.68.

FRA:DJ1's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
72.08% of 1594 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.825 vs FRA:DJ1: 27.62

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 (2026-07-16), Daily Journal's stock price is €450.00. Daily Journal's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €8.457. Therefore, Daily Journal's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 53.21.


Daily Journal  (FRA:DJ1) 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.

Daily Journal's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=450.00/8.457
=53.21

Daily Journal's share price for today is €450.00.
Daily Journal'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 €8.457.

* 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.


Daily Journal EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Daily Journal EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daily Journal'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.

Daily Journal EV-to-FCF Chart

Daily Journal Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-FCF
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Daily Journal Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:DJ1 vs IBTA, RSKD, GTM: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Daily Journal'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.


Daily Journal EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Daily Journal's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daily Journal's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Daily Journal EV-to-FCF Calculation

Daily Journal's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=335.629/11.949
=28.09

Daily Journal's current Enterprise Value is €335.63 Mil.
Daily Journal'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 €11.95 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 28.09 mean?
Daily Journal (FRA:DJ1) has a EV-to-FCF of 28.09 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Daily Journal and its competitors. This is 91% above median its historical median of 14.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Daily Journal ranks #1149 out of 1594 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 72.1%.
Is Daily Journal's EV-to-FCF too high?
Daily Journal's current EV-to-FCF of 28.09 is 91% above median its 10-year median of 14.68. The Software industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.83. Daily Journal's value of 28.09 is 89.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daily Journal ranks #1149 out of 1594 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daily Journal has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daily Journal's EV-to-FCF compare to IBTA and RSKD?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Daily Journal ranks #1149 out of 1594 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Daily Journal in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.83. Daily Journal's value of 28.09 is 89.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.68 vs. the industry median of 14.83, Daily Journal 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.83, based on 1,594 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. Daily Journal's current EV-to-FCF of 28.09 is 89.5% 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 Daily Journal and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daily Journal's current EV-to-FCF is 28.09, which is 91% above median its own 10-year median of 14.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daily Journal stock overvalued right now?
Daily Journal (FRA:DJ1) has a current EV-to-FCF of 28.09. The stock's GF Value™ is €409.50, compared to a current price of €450.00 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 28.09, which is 91% above median its 10-year median of 14.68 and 89.5% above the Software industry median of 14.83. Daily Journal's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Daily Journal (FRA:DJ1), the current EV-to-FCF is 28.09 as of Jul. 16, 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 Daily Journal (FRA:DJ1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daily Journal stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €450.00 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €409.50.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DJ1:

  • EV-to-FCF: 28.09 (91% above median its 10-year median of 14.68)
  • GF Value™: €409.50 vs. price of €450.00 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 89.5% above the Software median (#1149 of 1594)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DJ1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daily Journal Business Description

Other Exchanges DJCO:USA
Address 915 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90012
Daily Journal Corp publishes newspapers and websites covering California and Arizona and produces several specialized information services. The company operates in two segments: Traditional business and Journal Technologies which includes Journal Technologies, Inc. and Journal Technologies (Canada) Inc. It also serves as a newspaper representative specializing in public notice advertising. The majority of revenue is generated from the Traditional segment.
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