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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lai Sun Development Co's Enterprise Value is €3,406.2 Mil.
Lai Sun Development Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-14.7 Mil. Therefore, Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -232.44.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:LAY3'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -228.67 Med: -23.45 Max: 176.87
Current: -228.67
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Lai Sun Development Co was 176.87. The lowest was -228.67. And the median was -23.45.
FRA:LAY3's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 1093
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 19.02
vs FRA:LAY3: -228.67
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.
Lai Sun Development Co (FRA:LAY3) 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.
Lai Sun Development Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Lai Sun Development Co's share price for today is €0.079.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lai Sun Development Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-0.295.
* 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.
Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-FCF Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Lai Sun Development 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.
Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-FCF vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Lai Sun Development Co's current Enterprise Value is €3,406.2 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lai Sun Development Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-14.7 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.
Lai Sun Development Co (FRA:LAY3) has a EV-to-FCF of -232.44 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Lai Sun Development Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 1093 companies in the Real Estate industry.
Is Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Lai Sun Development Co's current EV-to-FCF is -232.44. Based on the distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 1093 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lai Sun Development Co has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-FCF compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 1093 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Lai Sun Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 19.02. 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Real Estate companies is 19.02, based on 1,093 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 Lai Sun Development Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 19.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lai Sun Development Co's current EV-to-FCF is -232.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lai Sun Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Lai Sun Development Co (FRA:LAY3) has a current EV-to-FCF of -232.44. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.06, compared to a current price of €0.08 — trading 31.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -232.44. Lai Sun Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Lai Sun Development Co (FRA:LAY3), the current EV-to-FCF is -232.44 as of Aug. 09, 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 Lai Sun Development Co (FRA:LAY3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lai Sun Development Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.08 is trading 31.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.06.
Key valuation signals for FRA:LAY3:
EV-to-FCF: -232.44
GF Value™: €0.06 vs. price of €0.08 (31.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LAY3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lai Sun Development Co Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in various reportable operating segments such as; property development and sales; property investment; hotel operation; restaurant operation; media and entertainment; film and TV programs; cinema operation; theme park operation, and others. The property development and sales segment which derives a majority of its revenue, is engaged in property development and the sale of properties. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Mainland China and Macau, and the rest from Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and other regions.
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