Kasen International Holdings (HKSE:00496) EV-to-FCF: -4.31 (As of Sep. 01, 2026)

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HKSE:00496 Kasen International Holdings Ltd HKSE:00496
38 GF Score
Price HK$0.18
GF Value HK$0.35
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kasen International Holdings EV-to-FCF?

Kasen International Holdings HKSE:00496 38 EV-to-FCF is -4.31 as of Sep. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00496 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 279 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Kasen International Holdings ranks worse than 358422.58% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Kasen International Holdings's Enterprise Value is HK$1,482 Mil. Kasen International Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-344 Mil. Therefore, Kasen International Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is -4.31.

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

HKSE:00496' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -863.55   Med: -4.13   Max: 54.15
Current: -4.31

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kasen International Holdings was 54.15. The lowest was -863.55. And the median was -4.13.

HKSE:00496's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 279 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 15.55 vs HKSE:00496: -4.31

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 (2026-09-01), Kasen International Holdings's stock price is HK$0.178. Kasen International Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.018. Therefore, Kasen International Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 9.89.


Kasen International Holdings  (HKSE:00496) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.178/0.018
=9.89

Kasen International Holdings's share price for today is HK$0.178.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Kasen International Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.018.

* 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.


Kasen International Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Kasen International Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kasen International 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.

Kasen International Holdings EV-to-FCF Chart

Kasen International Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -48.56 25.64 2.86 -9.46 -5.46

Kasen International Holdings 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 2.86 0.00 -9.46 0.00 -5.46

HKSE:00496 vs SN, SGI, MHK: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Kasen International 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.


Kasen International Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kasen International Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


HKSE:00496
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Kasen International Holdings EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1481.862/-344.009
=-4.31

Kasen International Holdings's current Enterprise Value is HK$1,482 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Kasen International Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-344 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 -4.31 mean?
Kasen International Holdings (HKSE:00496) has a EV-to-FCF of -4.31 as of Sep. 01, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Kasen International Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kasen International Holdings ranks #999999 out of 279 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry.
Is Kasen International Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
Kasen International Holdings' current EV-to-FCF is -4.31. Based on the distribution chart, Kasen International Holdings ranks #999999 out of 279 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kasen International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kasen International Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Kasen International Holdings ranks #999999 out of 279 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Kasen International Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.55. 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 15.55, based on 279 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 Kasen International Holdings and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kasen International Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is -4.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kasen International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kasen International Holdings (HKSE:00496) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.35, compared to a current price of HK$0.18 — trading 49.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -4.31. Kasen International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 4 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 Kasen International Holdings (HKSE:00496), the current EV-to-FCF is -4.31 as of Sep. 01, 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 Kasen International Holdings (HKSE:00496) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kasen International Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.18 is trading 49.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.35. GuruFocus considers Kasen International Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00496:

  • EV-to-FCF: -4.31
  • GF Value™: HK$0.35 vs. price of HK$0.18 (49.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00496 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kasen International Holdings Business Description

Address 236 Haizhou Road West, Building 1, Zhejiang Province, Haining, CHN, 314400
Kasen International Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following reportable segments: Manufacturing, Property development, Special Economic Zone, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of upholstered furniture. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from Cambodia, and the rest from the United States, PRC, including Hong Kong, Europe, and other regions.
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