China Automotive Systems (HAM:2IW) EV-to-FCF: -45.05 (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


HAM:2IW China Automotive Systems Inc HAM:2IW
78 GF Score
Price €3.98
GF Value €4.69
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What is China Automotive Systems EV-to-FCF?

China Automotive Systems HAM:2IW 78 EV-to-FCF is -45.05 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:2IW with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.69. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Vehicles & Parts companies, China Automotive Systems ranks worse than 118343.08% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, China Automotive Systems's Enterprise Value is €188.7 Mil. China Automotive Systems's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-4.2 Mil. Therefore, China Automotive Systems's EV-to-FCF for today is -45.05.

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

HAM:2IW' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -117850.6   Med: 2.53   Max: 42.47
Current: -105.22

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of China Automotive Systems was 42.47. The lowest was -117850.60. And the median was 2.53.

HAM:2IW's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 845 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 17.15 vs HAM:2IW: -105.22

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 (2026-07-07), China Automotive Systems's stock price is €3.975. China Automotive Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.233. Therefore, China Automotive Systems's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 3.22.


China Automotive Systems  (HAM:2IW) 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.

China Automotive Systems's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.975/1.233
=3.22

China Automotive Systems's share price for today is €3.975.
China Automotive Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.233.

* 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.


China Automotive Systems EV-to-FCF Related Terms


China Automotive Systems EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Automotive Systems'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.

China Automotive Systems EV-to-FCF Chart

China Automotive Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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China Automotive Systems Quarterly Data
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HAM:2IW vs INVZ, CVGI, SRI: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, China Automotive Systems'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.


China Automotive Systems EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Automotive Systems's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Automotive Systems's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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China Automotive Systems EV-to-FCF Calculation

China Automotive Systems's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=188.652/-4.188
=-45.05

China Automotive Systems's current Enterprise Value is €188.7 Mil.
China Automotive Systems's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-4.2 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 -45.05 mean?
China Automotive Systems (HAM:2IW) has a EV-to-FCF of -45.05 as of Jul. 07, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on China Automotive Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Automotive Systems ranks #999999 out of 845 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is China Automotive Systems' EV-to-FCF too high?
China Automotive Systems' current EV-to-FCF is -45.05. Based on the distribution chart, China Automotive Systems ranks #999999 out of 845 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Automotive Systems has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Automotive Systems' EV-to-FCF compare to INVZ and CVGI?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, China Automotive Systems ranks #999999 out of 845 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places China Automotive Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.15. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 17.15, based on 845 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 China Automotive Systems and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Automotive Systems's current EV-to-FCF is -45.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Automotive Systems stock overvalued right now?
China Automotive Systems (HAM:2IW) has a current EV-to-FCF of -45.05. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.69, compared to a current price of €3.98 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -45.05. China Automotive Systems' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 China Automotive Systems (HAM:2IW), the current EV-to-FCF is -45.05 as of Jul. 07, 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 China Automotive Systems (HAM:2IW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Automotive Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.98 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.69.

Key valuation signals for HAM:2IW:

  • EV-to-FCF: -45.05
  • GF Value™: €4.69 vs. price of €3.98 (15.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:2IW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Automotive Systems Business Description

Other Exchanges CAAS:USA2IW:Germany
Address No. 1 Henglong Road, Yu Qiao Development Zone, Shashi District, Hubei Province, Jing Zhou, CHN, 434000
China Automotive Systems Inc is a holding company. The firm, through its subsidiary, is a supplier of power steering systems and components to China's automotive industry. Its product offering encompasses a full range of auto parts incorporated into steering systems for both passenger automobiles and commercial vehicles. The company offers four separate series of power steering models, including rack and pinion power steering, integral power steering, electronic power steering, steering columns, steering oil pumps, and steering hoses. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from China.
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