Yip's Chemical Holdings (HKSE:00408) EV-to-FCF: 20.79 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — 148% Above Median

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HKSE:00408 Yip's Chemical Holdings Ltd HKSE:00408
55 GF Score
Price HK$2.70
GF Value HK$1.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Yip's Chemical Holdings EV-to-FCF?

Yip's Chemical Holdings HKSE:00408 +1.12% 55 EV-to-FCF is 20.79 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 148% above its 10-year median of 8.39. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00408 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 927 Chemicals companies, Yip's Chemical Holdings ranks better than 52.97% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Yip's Chemical Holdings's Enterprise Value is HK$2,487 Mil. Yip's Chemical Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$120 Mil. Therefore, Yip's Chemical Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is 20.79.

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

HKSE:00408' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.03   Med: 8.39   Max: 159.17
Current: 20.79

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Yip's Chemical Holdings was 159.17. The lowest was -33.03. And the median was 8.39.

HKSE:00408's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
52.97% of 927 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.26 vs HKSE:00408: 20.79

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 (2026-08-24), Yip's Chemical Holdings's stock price is HK$2.70. Yip's Chemical Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$0.380. Therefore, Yip's Chemical Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 7.11.


Yip's Chemical Holdings  (HKSE:00408) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.70/0.380
=7.11

Yip's Chemical Holdings's share price for today is HK$2.70.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Yip's Chemical Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$0.380.

* 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.


Yip's Chemical Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Yip's Chemical Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yip's Chemical 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.

Yip's Chemical Holdings EV-to-FCF Chart

Yip's Chemical Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Yip's Chemical Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:00408 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Yip's Chemical 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.


Yip's Chemical Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Yip's Chemical Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


HKSE:00408
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Yip's Chemical Holdings EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2486.508/119.606
=20.79

Yip's Chemical Holdings's current Enterprise Value is HK$2,487 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Yip's Chemical Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$120 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 20.79 mean?
Yip's Chemical Holdings (HKSE:00408) has a EV-to-FCF of 20.79 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Yip's Chemical Holdings and its competitors. This is 148% above median its historical median of 8.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Yip's Chemical Holdings ranks #436 out of 927 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 47%.
Is Yip's Chemical Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
Yip's Chemical Holdings' current EV-to-FCF of 20.79 is 148% above median its 10-year median of 8.39. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.26. Yip's Chemical Holdings' value of 20.79 is 6.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yip's Chemical Holdings ranks #436 out of 927 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Yip's Chemical Holdings has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yip's Chemical Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Yip's Chemical Holdings ranks #436 out of 927 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Yip's Chemical Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.26. Yip's Chemical Holdings' value of 20.79 is 6.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.39 vs. the industry median of 22.26, Yip's Chemical Holdings has consistently been below 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 22.26, based on 927 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. Yip's Chemical Holdings's current EV-to-FCF of 20.79 is 6.6% 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 Yip's Chemical Holdings and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yip's Chemical Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is 20.79, which is 148% above median its own 10-year median of 8.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yip's Chemical Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yip's Chemical Holdings (HKSE:00408) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.63, compared to a current price of HK$2.70 — trading 65.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 20.79, which is 148% above median its 10-year median of 8.39 and 6.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 22.26. Yip's Chemical Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 8 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 Yip's Chemical Holdings (HKSE:00408), the current EV-to-FCF is 20.79 as of Aug. 24, 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 Yip's Chemical Holdings (HKSE:00408) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yip's Chemical Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$2.70 is trading 65.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.63. GuruFocus considers Yip's Chemical Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00408:

  • EV-to-FCF: 20.79 (148% above median its 10-year median of 8.39)
  • GF Value™: HK$1.63 vs. price of HK$2.70 (65.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.6% below the Chemicals median (#436 of 927)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00408 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yip's Chemical Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges YIPCF:USA
Address Nos. 77-79 Gloucester Road, 27th Floor, Fortis Tower, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Yip's Chemical Holdings Ltd produces petrochemical products. It has four segments, coatings, inks, lubricants, and properties. The Coatings, Inks, and Lubricants segments are in the manufacturing and trading of coatings, inks, and lubricants-related products. The Properties segment includes property investment and holding of the Group's properties not used for production plants, central administration office, and not used for other operating segments, including but not limited to properties for rental. It derives maximum revenue from Coatings Segment.
55GF Score

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