China Mobile (HAM:CTM) EV-to-FCF: 11.21 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)


HAM:CTM China Mobile Ltd HAM:CTM
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What is China Mobile EV-to-FCF?

China Mobile HAM:CTM 76 EV-to-FCF is 11.21 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:CTM with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.98. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 249 Telecommunication Services companies, China Mobile ranks better than 69.88% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, China Mobile's Enterprise Value is €167,161 Mil. China Mobile's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €14,912 Mil. Therefore, China Mobile's EV-to-FCF for today is 11.21.

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

HAM:CTM' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -79.9   Med: -14.94   Max: 38.67
Current: 10.6

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of China Mobile was 38.67. The lowest was -79.90. And the median was -14.94.

HAM:CTM's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
69.88% of 249 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 15.1 vs HAM:CTM: 10.60

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 (2026-07-13), China Mobile's stock price is €8.459. China Mobile's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.757. Therefore, China Mobile's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.17.


China Mobile  (HAM:CTM) 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 Mobile's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=8.459/0.757
=11.17

China Mobile's share price for today is €8.459.
China Mobile'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 €0.757.

* 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 Mobile EV-to-FCF Related Terms


China Mobile EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Mobile'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 Mobile EV-to-FCF Chart

China Mobile Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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China Mobile 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 35.04 19.80 21.32 26.12 14.65

HAM:CTM vs TMUS, VZ, T: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Mobile'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 Mobile EV-to-FCF vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Mobile's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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China Mobile EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=167160.843/14911.677
=11.21

China Mobile's current Enterprise Value is €167,161 Mil.
China Mobile'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 €14,912 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 11.21 mean?
China Mobile (HAM:CTM) has a EV-to-FCF of 11.21 as of Jul. 13, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on China Mobile and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Mobile ranks #75 out of 249 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is China Mobile's EV-to-FCF too high?
China Mobile's current EV-to-FCF is 11.21. The Telecommunication Services industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.10. China Mobile's value of 11.21 is 25.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Mobile ranks #75 out of 249 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Mobile has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Mobile's EV-to-FCF compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, China Mobile ranks #75 out of 249 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts China Mobile in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.10. China Mobile's value of 11.21 is 25.8% below this benchmark. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Telecommunication Services companies is 15.10, based on 249 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. China Mobile's current EV-to-FCF of 11.21 is 25.8% below 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 China Mobile and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Mobile's current EV-to-FCF is 11.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Mobile stock overvalued right now?
China Mobile (HAM:CTM) has a current EV-to-FCF of 11.21. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.98, compared to a current price of €8.46 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 11.21 and 25.8% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 15.10. China Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 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 Mobile (HAM:CTM), the current EV-to-FCF is 11.21 as of Jul. 13, 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 Mobile (HAM:CTM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Mobile stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €8.46 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.98.

Key valuation signals for HAM:CTM:

  • EV-to-FCF: 11.21
  • GF Value™: €9.98 vs. price of €8.46 (15.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25.8% below the Telecommunication Services median (#75 of 249)

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


China Mobile Business Description

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China Mobile is not only the largest telecom operator in China by the number of mobile subscribers (1 billion) but also the largest in the world. It has 60% of the total wireless market in China and over 50% of the fixed-line broadband market. The firm has largely rolled out its 5G network, having launched 5G service in late 2019. It is doing some 5G network sharing with China Broadnet at 700 MHz and also resells its 3G/4G/5G network through China Broadnet. Growth is being generated through internet data centers where it has the second-largest network in China and through Cloud Services. The company issued stock on the A-share market in 2022 and completed its first buyback of H-shares.
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