Fuel Tech (FRA:FUE1) EV-to-FCF: -112.80 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)


FRA:FUE1 Fuel Tech Inc FRA:FUE1
61 GF Score
Price €1.46
GF Value €0.96
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Fuel Tech EV-to-FCF?

Fuel Tech FRA:FUE1 +1.39% 61 EV-to-FCF is -112.80 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:FUE1 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,731 Industrial Products companies, Fuel Tech ranks worse than 57770.02% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Fuel Tech's Enterprise Value is €28.20 Mil. Fuel Tech's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.25 Mil. Therefore, Fuel Tech's EV-to-FCF for today is -112.80.

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

FRA:FUE1' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -169.72   Med: -3.38   Max: 202.4
Current: -118.94

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Fuel Tech was 202.40. The lowest was -169.72. And the median was -3.38.

FRA:FUE1's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1731 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 25.47 vs FRA:FUE1: -118.94

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 (2026-07-13), Fuel Tech's stock price is €1.456. Fuel Tech's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.077. Therefore, Fuel Tech's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Fuel Tech  (FRA:FUE1) 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.

Fuel Tech's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.456/-0.077
=At Loss

Fuel Tech's share price for today is €1.456.
Fuel Tech'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 €-0.077.

* 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.


Fuel Tech EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Fuel Tech EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fuel Tech'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.

Fuel Tech EV-to-FCF Chart

Fuel Tech Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.91 -2.88 10.09 -3.72 10.32

Fuel Tech Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.44 126.22 25.72 10.32 -62.92

FRA:FUE1 vs BCHT, SCWO, ARQ: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Fuel Tech'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.


Fuel Tech EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Fuel Tech's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Fuel Tech EV-to-FCF Calculation

Fuel Tech's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=28.201/-0.25
=-112.80

Fuel Tech's current Enterprise Value is €28.20 Mil.
Fuel Tech'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 €-0.25 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 -112.80 mean?
Fuel Tech (FRA:FUE1) has a EV-to-FCF of -112.80 as of Jul. 13, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Fuel Tech and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fuel Tech ranks #999999 out of 1731 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Fuel Tech's EV-to-FCF too high?
Fuel Tech's current EV-to-FCF is -112.80. Based on the distribution chart, Fuel Tech ranks #999999 out of 1731 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fuel Tech has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fuel Tech's EV-to-FCF compare to BCHT and SCWO?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Fuel Tech ranks #999999 out of 1731 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Fuel Tech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 25.47. 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 25.47, based on 1,731 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 Fuel Tech and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 25.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fuel Tech's current EV-to-FCF is -112.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fuel Tech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fuel Tech (FRA:FUE1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.96, compared to a current price of €1.46 — trading 51.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -112.80. Fuel Tech's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Fuel Tech (FRA:FUE1), the current EV-to-FCF is -112.80 as of Jul. 13, 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 Fuel Tech (FRA:FUE1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fuel Tech stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.46 is trading 51.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.96. GuruFocus considers Fuel Tech to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FUE1:

  • EV-to-FCF: -112.80
  • GF Value™: €0.96 vs. price of €1.46 (51.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FUE1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fuel Tech Business Description

Other Exchanges FTEK:USAFUE1:Germany
Address 27601 Bella Vista Parkway, Warrenville, IL, USA, 60555-1617
Fuel Tech Inc is a technology provider of boiler optimization, efficiency improvement, and air pollution reduction to utility and industrial customers. The company operates in two segments, Air Pollution Control and Fuel Chem. The Air Pollution Control technology segment includes technologies to reduce NOx emissions in flue gas from boilers, incinerators, furnaces, and other stationary combustion sources. The Fuel Chem technology segment uses chemical processes in combination with Computational Fluid Dynamics and Chemical Kinetics Modeling for boiler modeling for the control of slagging, fouling, corrosion, opacity and other sulfur trioxide-related issues in furnaces and boilers through the addition of chemicals into the furnace using TIFI Targeted In-Furnace Injection technology.
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