Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) EV-to-FCF: -17.25 (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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HKSE:00244 Sincere Co Ltd HKSE:00244
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Price HK$0.28
GF Value HK$0.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sincere Co EV-to-FCF?

Sincere Co HKSE:00244 11 EV-to-FCF is -17.25 as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00244 with a GF Score™ of 11/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 783 Retail - Cyclical companies, Sincere Co ranks worse than 127713.79% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sincere Co's Enterprise Value is HK$582.4 Mil. Sincere Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-33.8 Mil. Therefore, Sincere Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -17.25.

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

HKSE:00244' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -106.09   Med: -9.64   Max: 17.21
Current: -17.25

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sincere Co was 17.21. The lowest was -106.09. And the median was -9.64.

HKSE:00244's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 783 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.18 vs HKSE:00244: -17.25

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 (2026-08-25), Sincere Co's stock price is HK$0.275. Sincere Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-0.050. Therefore, Sincere Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Sincere Co  (HKSE:00244) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.275/-0.050
=At Loss

Sincere Co's share price for today is HK$0.275.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sincere Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-0.050.

* 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.


Sincere Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Sincere Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sincere 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.

Sincere Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Sincere Co Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -66.22 -17.33 -41.08 -9.05 -19.19

Sincere Co Semi-Annual Data
Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 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 -41.08 0.00 -9.05 0.00 -19.19

HKSE:00244 vs DDS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Sincere 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.


Sincere Co EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sincere Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sincere Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=582.394/-33.764
=-17.25

Sincere Co's current Enterprise Value is HK$582.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sincere Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-33.8 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 -17.25 mean?
Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) has a EV-to-FCF of -17.25 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sincere Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sincere Co ranks #999999 out of 783 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Sincere Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Sincere Co's current EV-to-FCF is -17.25. Based on the distribution chart, Sincere Co ranks #999999 out of 783 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sincere Co has a GF Score™ of 11/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sincere Co's EV-to-FCF compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Sincere Co ranks #999999 out of 783 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Sincere Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.18. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.18, based on 783 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 Sincere Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sincere Co's current EV-to-FCF is -17.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sincere Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.20, compared to a current price of HK$0.28 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -17.25. Sincere Co's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 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 Sincere Co (HKSE:00244), the current EV-to-FCF is -17.25 as of Aug. 25, 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 Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sincere Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.28 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.20. GuruFocus considers Sincere Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00244:

  • EV-to-FCF: -17.25
  • GF Value™: HK$0.20 vs. price of HK$0.28 (37.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 11/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00244 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sincere Co Business Description

Address 1 Connaught Place, 24th Floor, Jardine House, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Sincere Co Ltd is engaged in the operation of department stores, securities trading, and the provision of life insurance. The company has aggregated its operations into three reportable segments: Department Store Operations, Securities Trading, and Others. The Department Store Operations segment, which generates maximum revenue, consists of the operations of department stores offering a wide range of consumer products. The Securities Trading segment consists of the trading of Hong Kong and overseas securities, and the Others segment consists of the sublease of properties and the provision of life insurance. Its primary geographic markets are Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, and others. Geographically, the company receives maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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