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CNT GroupHKSE:00701 EV-to-FCF is 7.90 as of Aug. 06, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 933 Chemicals companies, CNT Group ranks better than 82.85% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, CNT Group's Enterprise Value is HK$117.1 Mil.
CNT Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$14.8 Mil. Therefore, CNT Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.90.
The historical rank and industry rank for CNT Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00701'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -580.75 Med: -5.98 Max: 36.97
Current: 7.9
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of CNT Group was 36.97. The lowest was -580.75. And the median was -5.98.
HKSE:00701's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 82.85% of 933
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.48
vs HKSE:00701: 7.90
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.
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.
CNT Group's share price for today is HK$0.099.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. CNT Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-0.029.
* 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.
CNT Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms
CNT Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CNT Group'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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, CNT Group'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.
CNT Group EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, CNT Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CNT Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.
CNT Group's current Enterprise Value is HK$117.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. CNT Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$14.8 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.
CNT Group (HKSE:00701) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.90 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CNT Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CNT Group ranks #160 out of 933 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 17.1%.
Is CNT Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
CNT Group's current EV-to-FCF is 7.90. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.48. CNT Group's value of 7.90 is 63.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CNT Group ranks #160 out of 933 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does CNT Group's EV-to-FCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, CNT Group ranks #160 out of 933 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places CNT Group in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.48. CNT Group's value of 7.90 is 63.2% below this benchmark. 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 21.48, based on 933 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. CNT Group's current EV-to-FCF of 7.90 is 63.2% 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 CNT Group and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CNT Group's current EV-to-FCF is 7.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CNT Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CNT Group (HKSE:00701) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.14, compared to a current price of HK$0.10 — trading 29.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.90 and 63.2% below the Chemicals industry median of 21.48. 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 CNT Group (HKSE:00701), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.90 as of Aug. 06, 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.
CNT Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of paint products, property investment (including the investment properties for rental income potential or for sale, and the proposed elderly caring centre development in Hong Kong), hotel business and investment holding activities. The company has three principal business segments, namely (a) investment property business; (b) hotel business; and (c) paint and coating business. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the paint products segment, which engages in the manufacture and sale of paint and coating products. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from Mainland China and the rest from Hong Kong.
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