VNET Group (HAM:217A) EV-to-FCF: -7.50 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


HAM:217A VNET Group Inc HAM:217A
54 GF Score
Price €7.02
GF Value €3.77
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What is VNET Group EV-to-FCF?

VNET Group HAM:217A -4.10% 54 EV-to-FCF is -7.50 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:217A with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.77. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,596 Software companies, VNET Group ranks worse than 62656.58% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, VNET Group's Enterprise Value is €5,435 Mil. VNET Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-725 Mil. Therefore, VNET Group's EV-to-FCF for today is -7.50.

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

HAM:217A' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -328.76   Med: -12.93   Max: 237.4
Current: -7.33

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of VNET Group was 237.40. The lowest was -328.76. And the median was -12.93.

HAM:217A's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1596 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.73 vs HAM:217A: -7.33

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 (2026-07-12), VNET Group's stock price is €7.02. VNET Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-1.167. Therefore, VNET Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


VNET Group  (HAM:217A) 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.

VNET Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=7.02/-1.167
=At Loss

VNET Group's share price for today is €7.02.
VNET Group'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 €-1.167.

* 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.


VNET Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms


VNET Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VNET Group'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.

VNET Group EV-to-FCF Chart

VNET Group 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 -12.95 -27.78 -20.40 -8.28 -6.85

VNET Group 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 -6.91 -7.58 -8.27 -6.85 -7.46

HAM:217A vs INOD, KD, BBAI: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, VNET Group'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.


VNET Group EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, VNET Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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VNET Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

VNET Group's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=5434.734/-724.761
=-7.50

VNET Group's current Enterprise Value is €5,435 Mil.
VNET Group'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 €-725 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 -7.50 mean?
VNET Group (HAM:217A) has a EV-to-FCF of -7.50 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on VNET Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, VNET Group ranks #999999 out of 1596 companies in the Software industry.
Is VNET Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
VNET Group's current EV-to-FCF is -7.50. Based on the distribution chart, VNET Group ranks #999999 out of 1596 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, VNET Group has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VNET Group's EV-to-FCF compare to INOD and KD?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, VNET Group ranks #999999 out of 1596 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places VNET Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.73. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.73, based on 1,596 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 VNET Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VNET Group's current EV-to-FCF is -7.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VNET Group stock overvalued right now?
VNET Group (HAM:217A) has a current EV-to-FCF of -7.50. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.77, compared to a current price of €7.02 — trading 86.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -7.50. VNET Group's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 8 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 VNET Group (HAM:217A), the current EV-to-FCF is -7.50 as of Jul. 12, 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 VNET Group (HAM:217A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VNET Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €7.02 is trading 86.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.77.

Key valuation signals for HAM:217A:

  • EV-to-FCF: -7.50
  • GF Value™: €3.77 vs. price of €7.02 (86.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:217A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


VNET Group Business Description

Other Exchanges VNET:USA217A:Germany
Address No. 10 Jiuxianqiao East Road, Guanjie Building Southeast 1st Floor, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100016
VNET started as AsiaCloud in 1999 and moved into the data center business, opening its first self-developed data center in 2010. The firm listed (as 21Vianet) on the Nasdaq in April 2011, subsequently changing its name to VNET Group in 2021. It originally focused on providing data center services such as colocation and cloud services to retail clients in China, but added hyperscale customers in 2019 and now counts large Chinese hyperscalers such as Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud, and Huawei Cloud as customers. At the end of December 2025, it had 49,863 retail cabinets, with the majority in Beijing, Shanghai, and the Greater Bay area. It also had 889 MW of wholesale capacity in service, with a further 452 MW under construction and a further 840 MW held for future development.
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