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China Gas Holdings (HKSE:00384) EV-to-FCF

: 6.60 (As of Today)
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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, China Gas Holdings's Enterprise Value is HK$84,915 Mil. China Gas Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$12,857 Mil. Therefore, China Gas Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is 6.60.

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

HKSE:00384' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3123.93   Med: 32.88   Max: 232.83
Current: 6.76

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of China Gas Holdings was 232.83. The lowest was -3123.93. And the median was 32.88.

HKSE:00384's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
78.53% of 312 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 14.305 vs HKSE:00384: 6.76

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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-16), China Gas Holdings's stock price is HK$6.88. China Gas Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$0.541. Therefore, China Gas Holdings's PE Ratio for today is 12.72.


China Gas Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Gas Holdings'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.

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China Gas Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
EV-to-FCF
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 141.94 -280.72 -3,027.44 127.63 28.99

China Gas Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
EV-to-FCF 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 127.63 - 28.99 -

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, China Gas Holdings'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 Gas Holdings EV-to-FCF Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China Gas Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



China Gas Holdings EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=84915.313/12856.541
=6.60

China Gas Holdings's current Enterprise Value is HK$84,915 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. China Gas Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$12,857 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.


China Gas Holdings  (HKSE:00384) 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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

China Gas Holdings's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.88/0.541
=12.72

China Gas Holdings's share price for today is HK$6.88.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. China Gas Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$0.541.

* 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.


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China Gas Holdings (HKSE:00384) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
151 Gloucester Road, Room 1601, 16th Floor, Capital Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, HKG
China Gas Holdings is involved in the wholesale and retail businesses of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas in China. As of fiscal 2023 (ended March 31, 2023), the group had secured a total of 661 piped gas concessions, 533 compressed natural gas/liquefied natural gas refilling stations for vehicles, and 106 LPG distribution projects in China. In total, CGH has connected 45.4 million residential households and achieved a penetration rate of 68.6%.

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