Qilu Expressway Co (FRA:Z5E) EV-to-FCF: -42.68 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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FRA:Z5E Qilu Expressway Co Ltd FRA:Z5E
57 GF Score
Price €0.18
GF Value €0.09
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Qilu Expressway Co EV-to-FCF?

Qilu Expressway Co FRA:Z5E +1.14% 57 EV-to-FCF is -42.68 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:Z5E with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.09. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,101 Construction companies, Qilu Expressway Co ranks worse than 90826.43% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Qilu Expressway Co's Enterprise Value is €1,758.6 Mil. Qilu Expressway Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-41.2 Mil. Therefore, Qilu Expressway Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -42.68.

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

FRA:Z5E' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.45   Med: 3.08   Max: 7.31
Current: -42.45

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Qilu Expressway Co was 7.31. The lowest was -42.45. And the median was 3.08.

FRA:Z5E's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1101 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 13.22 vs FRA:Z5E: -42.45

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), Qilu Expressway Co's stock price is €0.178. Qilu Expressway Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.022. Therefore, Qilu Expressway Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 8.09.


Qilu Expressway Co  (FRA:Z5E) 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.

Qilu Expressway Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.178/0.022
=8.09

Qilu Expressway Co's share price for today is €0.178.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Qilu Expressway Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.022.

* 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.


Qilu Expressway Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Qilu Expressway Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Qilu Expressway Co'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.

Qilu Expressway Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Qilu Expressway Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Qilu Expressway Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -2.96 0.00 -3.74 0.00 -41.06

Qilu Expressway Co EV-to-FCF Competitor Comparison

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Qilu Expressway 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.


Qilu Expressway Co EV-to-FCF vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Qilu Expressway Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Qilu Expressway Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Qilu Expressway Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Qilu Expressway Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1758.565/-41.202
=-42.68

Qilu Expressway Co's current Enterprise Value is €1,758.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Qilu Expressway Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-41.2 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 -42.68 mean?
Qilu Expressway Co (FRA:Z5E) has a EV-to-FCF of -42.68 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Qilu Expressway Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Qilu Expressway Co ranks #999999 out of 1101 companies in the Construction industry.
Is Qilu Expressway Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Qilu Expressway Co's current EV-to-FCF is -42.68. Based on the distribution chart, Qilu Expressway Co ranks #999999 out of 1101 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Qilu Expressway Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qilu Expressway Co's EV-to-FCF compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Qilu Expressway Co ranks #999999 out of 1101 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Qilu Expressway Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.22. 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Construction companies is 13.22, based on 1,101 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 Qilu Expressway Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qilu Expressway Co's current EV-to-FCF is -42.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qilu Expressway Co stock overvalued right now?
Qilu Expressway Co (FRA:Z5E) has a current EV-to-FCF of -42.68. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.09, compared to a current price of €0.18 — trading 97.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -42.68. Qilu Expressway Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 11 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 Qilu Expressway Co (FRA:Z5E), the current EV-to-FCF is -42.68 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 Qilu Expressway Co (FRA:Z5E) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qilu Expressway Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.18 is trading 97.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.09.

Key valuation signals for FRA:Z5E:

  • EV-to-FCF: -42.68
  • GF Value™: €0.09 vs. price of €0.18 (97.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 11 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:Z5E stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Qilu Expressway Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 01576:Hong Kong
Address No. 7000, Jingshi East Road, Zone 3, Hanyu Financial & Business Centre, Room 2301, Block 4, High-tech Zone, Shandong Province, Jinan, CHN
Qilu Expressway Co Ltd is an expressway operator in Shandong province with the concession rights to construct, maintain, operate and management of the Jihe Expressway, the Deshang Expressway and the Shennan Expressway. It has only one reportable segment, Expressway Business. Its operations are located in Mainland China.
57GF Score

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