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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Microwave Chemical Co's Enterprise Value is €66.43 Mil.
Microwave Chemical Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €-1.83 Mil. Therefore, Microwave Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -36.40.
The historical rank and industry rank for Microwave Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:JY5'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -213.24 Med: -42.28 Max: 189.15
Current: -40.4
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Microwave Chemical Co was 189.15. The lowest was -213.24. And the median was -42.28.
FRA:JY5's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 926
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.335
vs FRA:JY5: -40.40
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.
Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) 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.
Microwave Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Microwave Chemical Co's share price for today is €3.99.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Microwave Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €-0.292.
* 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.
* 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 Chemicals subindustry, Microwave Chemical 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.
Microwave Chemical Co EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Microwave Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Microwave Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Microwave Chemical Co's current Enterprise Value is €66.43 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Microwave Chemical Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €-1.83 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.
Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) has a EV-to-FCF of -36.40 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Microwave Chemical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Microwave Chemical Co ranks #999999 out of 926 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Microwave Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Microwave Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF is -36.40. Based on the distribution chart, Microwave Chemical Co ranks #999999 out of 926 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Microwave Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Microwave Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Microwave Chemical Co ranks #999999 out of 926 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Microwave Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.34. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 21.34, based on 926 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 Microwave Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Microwave Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF is -36.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Microwave Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) has a current EV-to-FCF of -36.40. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.47, compared to a current price of €3.99 — trading 10.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -36.40. Microwave Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5), the current EV-to-FCF is -36.40 as of Jul. 21, 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 Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Microwave Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.99 is trading 10.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.47.
Key valuation signals for FRA:JY5:
EV-to-FCF: -36.40
GF Value™: €4.47 vs. price of €3.99 (10.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:JY5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Microwave Chemical Co Ltd is engaged in providing solutions from research and development to engineering, utilizing a microwave chemistry technology platform.
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