TDKFRA:TDKA +1.59%80 EV-to-FCF is 29.56 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 175% above its 10-year median of 10.74. GuruFocus rates FRA:TDKA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.58. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,327 Hardware companies, TDK ranks worse than 57.35% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, TDK's Enterprise Value is €34,440 Mil.
TDK's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,165 Mil. Therefore, TDK's EV-to-FCF for today is 29.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for TDK's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:TDKA'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -887.92 Med: 10.74 Max: 700.89
Current: 31.81
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of TDK was 700.89. The lowest was -887.92. And the median was 10.74.
FRA:TDKA's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 57.35% of 1327
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 23.98
vs FRA:TDKA: 31.81
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 (2026-07-04), TDK's stock price is €19.20.
TDK's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.587. Therefore, TDK's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 32.71.
TDK (FRA:TDKA) 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.
TDK's share price for today is €19.20.
TDK'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 €0.587.
* 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.
TDK EV-to-FCF Related Terms
TDK EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TDK'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 Electronic Components subindustry, TDK'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.
TDK EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, TDK's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TDK's EV-to-FCF falls into.
TDK's current Enterprise Value is €34,440 Mil.
TDK'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 €1,165 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.
TDK (FRA:TDKA) has a EV-to-FCF of 29.56 as of Jul. 04, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on TDK and its competitors. This is 175% above median its historical median of 10.74. According to the industry distribution chart, TDK ranks #761 out of 1327 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 57.3%.
Is TDK's EV-to-FCF too high?
TDK's current EV-to-FCF of 29.56 is 175% above median its 10-year median of 10.74. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 23.98. TDK's value of 29.56 is 23.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TDK ranks #761 out of 1327 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, TDK has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TDK's EV-to-FCF compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, TDK ranks #761 out of 1327 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places TDK in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 23.98. TDK's value of 29.56 is 23.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.74 vs. the industry median of 23.98, TDK 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 23.98, based on 1,327 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. TDK's current EV-to-FCF of 29.56 is 23.3% 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 TDK and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 23.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TDK's current EV-to-FCF is 29.56, which is 175% above median its own 10-year median of 10.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TDK stock overvalued right now?
TDK (FRA:TDKA) has a current EV-to-FCF of 29.56. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.58, compared to a current price of €19.20 — trading 81.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 29.56, which is 175% above median its 10-year median of 10.74 and 23.3% above the Hardware industry median of 23.98. TDK's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 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 TDK (FRA:TDKA), the current EV-to-FCF is 29.56 as of Jul. 04, 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 TDK (FRA:TDKA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TDK stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €19.20 is trading 81.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €10.58.
Key valuation signals for FRA:TDKA:
EV-to-FCF: 29.56 (175% above median its 10-year median of 10.74)
GF Value™: €10.58 vs. price of €19.20 (81.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.3% above the Hardware median (#761 of 1327)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TDKA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded in 1935, TDK has its origin in magnetic materials, being the first company to commercialize ferrite in the world, and it used to be known as one of the major cassette-tape manufacturers. TDK is now the only external supplier for magnetic recording heads for hard disk drives, and the company intends to expand its magnetic sensor business for handsets and automobiles by leveraging its expertise. It is also one of the global top suppliers of passive components for autos and polymer rechargeable batteries for smartphones. The company acquired InvenSense in 2017, making it third largest MEMS sensor company in the world.
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