Intertek Group (HAM:IT1) EV-to-FCF: 26.47 (As of Jul. 05, 2026) — 24% Above Median


HAM:IT1 Intertek Group PLC HAM:IT1
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Price €68.15
GF Value €58.27
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What is Intertek Group EV-to-FCF?

Intertek Group HAM:IT1 +0.22% 81 EV-to-FCF is 26.47 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 21.30. GuruFocus rates HAM:IT1 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €58.27. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 720 Business Services companies, Intertek Group ranks worse than 75.28% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Intertek Group's Enterprise Value is €11,936 Mil. Intertek Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €451 Mil. Therefore, Intertek Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 26.47.

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

HAM:IT1' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.34   Med: 21.3   Max: 30.69
Current: 26.27

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Intertek Group was 30.69. The lowest was 15.34. And the median was 21.30.

HAM:IT1's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
75.28% of 720 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.47 vs HAM:IT1: 26.27

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 (2026-07-05), Intertek Group's stock price is €68.15. Intertek Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.502. Therefore, Intertek Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 27.24.


Intertek Group  (HAM:IT1) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=68.15/2.502
=27.24

Intertek Group's share price for today is €68.15.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Intertek Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.502.

* 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.


Intertek Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Intertek Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Intertek 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.

Intertek Group EV-to-FCF Chart

Intertek Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Intertek Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 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 18.65 0.00 18.29 0.00 21.59

HAM:IT1 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Intertek 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.


Intertek Group EV-to-FCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Intertek Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Intertek Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=11936.403/450.872
=26.47

Intertek Group's current Enterprise Value is €11,936 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Intertek Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €451 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 26.47 mean?
Intertek Group (HAM:IT1) has a EV-to-FCF of 26.47 as of Jul. 05, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Intertek Group and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 21.30. Over the past decade, Intertek Group's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 15.34 to 30.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Intertek Group ranks #542 out of 720 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 75.3%.
Is Intertek Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
Intertek Group's current EV-to-FCF of 26.47 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 21.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.34 to a high of 30.69. The Business Services industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.47. Intertek Group's value of 26.47 is 112.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intertek Group ranks #542 out of 720 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Intertek Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intertek Group's EV-to-FCF compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Intertek Group ranks #542 out of 720 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Intertek Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.47. Intertek Group's value of 26.47 is 112.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Intertek Group's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 15.34 to 30.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.30 vs. the industry median of 12.47, Intertek Group 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Business Services companies is 12.47, based on 720 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. Intertek Group's current EV-to-FCF of 26.47 is 112.3% 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 Intertek Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 12.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intertek Group's current EV-to-FCF is 26.47, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 21.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intertek Group stock overvalued right now?
Intertek Group (HAM:IT1) has a current EV-to-FCF of 26.47. The stock's GF Value™ is €58.27, compared to a current price of €68.15 — trading 17% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 26.47, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 21.30 and 112.3% above the Business Services industry median of 12.47. Intertek Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Intertek Group (HAM:IT1), the current EV-to-FCF is 26.47 as of Jul. 05, 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 Intertek Group (HAM:IT1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intertek Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €68.15 is trading 17% above its estimated GF Value™ of €58.27.

Key valuation signals for HAM:IT1:

  • EV-to-FCF: 26.47 (24% above median its 10-year median of 21.30)
  • GF Value™: €58.27 vs. price of €68.15 (17% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 112.3% above the Business Services median (#542 of 720)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:IT1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Intertek Group Business Description

Address 33 Cavendish Square, London, GBR, W1G 0PS
Intertek is one of the largest and oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. Its primary activities include testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure compliance with global/company standards. Intertek is one of only three TIC companies operating globally across multiple industries. The firm was listed in 2002 following Charterhouse's divestment. It employs over 40,000 people worldwide.
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