Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) EV-to-FCF: -0.46 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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HKSE:00403 Starlite Holdings Ltd HKSE:00403
30 GF Score
Price HK$0.19
GF Value HK$0.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Starlite Holdings EV-to-FCF?

Starlite Holdings HKSE:00403 -2.63% 30 EV-to-FCF is -0.46 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00403 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 240 Packaging & Containers companies, Starlite Holdings ranks worse than 416666.25% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Starlite Holdings's Enterprise Value is HK$21.1 Mil. Starlite Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-45.6 Mil. Therefore, Starlite Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is -0.46.

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

HKSE:00403' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.56   Med: -0.21   Max: 12.23
Current: -0.46

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Starlite Holdings was 12.23. The lowest was -22.56. And the median was -0.21.

HKSE:00403's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 240 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 16.905 vs HKSE:00403: -0.46

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 (2026-08-11), Starlite Holdings's stock price is HK$0.185. Starlite Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-0.210. Therefore, Starlite Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Starlite Holdings  (HKSE:00403) 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.

Starlite Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.185/-0.210
=At Loss

Starlite Holdings's share price for today is HK$0.185.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Starlite Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-0.210.

* 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.


Starlite Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Starlite Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Starlite 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.

Starlite Holdings EV-to-FCF Chart

Starlite Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.07 -1.03 10.26 1.09 -0.09

Starlite Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 10.26 0.00 1.09 0.00 -0.09

HKSE:00403 vs SW, PKG, IP: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Starlite 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.


Starlite Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Starlite Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Starlite Holdings EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=21.136/-45.589
=-0.46

Starlite Holdings's current Enterprise Value is HK$21.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Starlite Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-45.6 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 -0.46 mean?
Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) has a EV-to-FCF of -0.46 as of Aug. 11, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Starlite Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Starlite Holdings ranks #999999 out of 240 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Is Starlite Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
Starlite Holdings' current EV-to-FCF is -0.46. Based on the distribution chart, Starlite Holdings ranks #999999 out of 240 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Starlite Holdings has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starlite Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Starlite Holdings ranks #999999 out of 240 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Starlite Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.91. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Packaging & Containers companies is 16.91, based on 240 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 Starlite Holdings and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Starlite Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is -0.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starlite Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.17, compared to a current price of HK$0.19 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -0.46. Starlite Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 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 Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403), the current EV-to-FCF is -0.46 as of Aug. 11, 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 Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starlite Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.19 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.17. GuruFocus considers Starlite Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00403:

  • EV-to-FCF: -0.46
  • GF Value™: HK$0.17 vs. price of HK$0.19 (8.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00403 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Starlite Holdings Business Description

Address 31 Tai Yau Street, 3rd Floor, Perfect Industrial Building, Sanpokong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Starlite Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the printing and manufacturing of packaging materials, labels, and paper products, including environmental-friendly paper products. The group considers business segments from a geographical perspective being the location of factory plants including Southern China, Eastern China, and South East Asia, of which a majority of revenue is derived from Southern China.
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