Lee & Man Chemical Co (HKSE:00746) EV-to-FCF: 9.60 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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HKSE:00746 Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd HKSE:00746
71 GF Score
Price HK$4.70
GF Value HK$3.92
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Lee & Man Chemical Co EV-to-FCF?

Lee & Man Chemical Co HKSE:00746 -2.69% 71 EV-to-FCF is 9.60 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 11.73. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00746 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$3.92 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 928 Chemicals companies, Lee & Man Chemical Co ranks better than 79.09% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lee & Man Chemical Co's Enterprise Value is HK$4,700 Mil. Lee & Man Chemical Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$490 Mil. Therefore, Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 9.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00746' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.86   Med: 11.73   Max: 970.76
Current: 9.6

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Lee & Man Chemical Co was 970.76. The lowest was 2.86. And the median was 11.73.

HKSE:00746's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
79.09% of 928 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.01 vs HKSE:00746: 9.60

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 (2026-08-13), Lee & Man Chemical Co's stock price is HK$4.70. Lee & Man Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.683. Therefore, Lee & Man Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 6.88.


Lee & Man Chemical Co  (HKSE:00746) 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.

Lee & Man Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4.70/0.683
=6.88

Lee & Man Chemical Co's share price for today is HK$4.70.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lee & Man Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.683.

* 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.


Lee & Man Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Lee & Man Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lee & Man Chemical Co'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.

Lee & Man Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Lee & Man Chemical Co Annual Data
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Lee & Man Chemical Co Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:00746 vs DOW: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Lee & Man Chemical Co'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.


Lee & Man Chemical Co EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Lee & Man Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=4700.305/489.775
=9.60

Lee & Man Chemical Co's current Enterprise Value is HK$4,700 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lee & Man Chemical Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$490 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 9.60 mean?
Lee & Man Chemical Co (HKSE:00746) has a EV-to-FCF of 9.60 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Lee & Man Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 11.73. Over the past decade, Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.86 to 970.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Lee & Man Chemical Co ranks #194 out of 928 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 20.9%.
Is Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Lee & Man Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF of 9.60 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 11.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.86 to a high of 970.76. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.01. Lee & Man Chemical Co's value of 9.60 is 56.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lee & Man Chemical Co ranks #194 out of 928 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lee & Man Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lee & Man Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Lee & Man Chemical Co ranks #194 out of 928 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Lee & Man Chemical Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.01. Lee & Man Chemical Co's value of 9.60 is 56.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Lee & Man Chemical Co's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.86 to 970.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.73 vs. the industry median of 22.01, Lee & Man Chemical Co 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 22.01, based on 928 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. Lee & Man Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF of 9.60 is 56.4% 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 Lee & Man Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lee & Man Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF is 9.60, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 11.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lee & Man Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee & Man Chemical Co (HKSE:00746) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$3.92, compared to a current price of HK$4.70 — trading 19.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 9.60, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 11.73 and 56.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 22.01. Lee & Man Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 Lee & Man Chemical Co (HKSE:00746), the current EV-to-FCF is 9.60 as of Aug. 13, 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 Lee & Man Chemical Co (HKSE:00746) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee & Man Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$4.70 is trading 19.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$3.92. GuruFocus considers Lee & Man Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00746:

  • EV-to-FCF: 9.60 (18% below median its 10-year median of 11.73)
  • GF Value™: HK$3.92 vs. price of HK$4.70 (19.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.4% below the Chemicals median (#194 of 928)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00746 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lee & Man Chemical Co Business Description

Address 169 Electric Road, Unit B, 35th Floor, Lee & Man Commercial Center, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemical products. Its products include Polymers, Basic Chemicals, Food / Water Additives, Paper Additives, and Lithium Ion Battery Additives. Its segment includes the Chemical segment manufacture and sale of chemical products; and the Property segment engaged in the development and sale of properties, properties held for rental, and supply of related property services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Chemical segment. Its operations of the two segments are both located in the PRC. Its revenue of the Group's from external customers is derived from the PRC.
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