Zhong Ao Home Group (HKSE:01538) EV-to-FCF: -0.64 (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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HKSE:01538 Zhong Ao Home Group Ltd HKSE:01538
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Price HK$0.58
GF Value HK$0.39
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What is Zhong Ao Home Group EV-to-FCF?

Zhong Ao Home Group HKSE:01538 -4.96% 50 EV-to-FCF is -0.64 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01538 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,101 Real Estate companies, Zhong Ao Home Group ranks better than 96.64% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Zhong Ao Home Group's Enterprise Value is HK$-100 Mil. Zhong Ao Home Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$156 Mil. Therefore, Zhong Ao Home Group's EV-to-FCF for today is -0.64.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhong Ao Home Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01538' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.5   Med: 0.89   Max: 10.56
Current: -0.64

During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Zhong Ao Home Group was 10.56. The lowest was -12.50. And the median was 0.89.

HKSE:01538's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
96.64% of 1101 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 18.8 vs HKSE:01538: -0.64

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 (2026-08-20), Zhong Ao Home Group's stock price is HK$0.575. Zhong Ao Home Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.127. Therefore, Zhong Ao Home Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 4.53.


Zhong Ao Home Group  (HKSE:01538) 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.

Zhong Ao Home Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.575/0.127
=4.53

Zhong Ao Home Group's share price for today is HK$0.575.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Zhong Ao Home Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.127.

* 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.


Zhong Ao Home Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Zhong Ao Home Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhong Ao Home 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.

Zhong Ao Home Group EV-to-FCF Chart

Zhong Ao Home Group 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 -7.31 0.87 -0.69 -5.69 -1.83

Zhong Ao Home Group 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 -0.69 0.00 -5.69 0.00 -1.83

HKSE:01538 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Zhong Ao Home 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.


Zhong Ao Home Group EV-to-FCF vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Zhong Ao Home Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhong Ao Home Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Zhong Ao Home Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

Zhong Ao Home Group's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=-99.750/156.062
=-0.64

Zhong Ao Home Group's current Enterprise Value is HK$-100 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Zhong Ao Home Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$156 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 -0.64 mean?
Zhong Ao Home Group (HKSE:01538) has a EV-to-FCF of -0.64 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Zhong Ao Home Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhong Ao Home Group ranks #37 out of 1101 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 3.4%.
Is Zhong Ao Home Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
Zhong Ao Home Group's current EV-to-FCF is -0.64. Based on the distribution chart, Zhong Ao Home Group ranks #37 out of 1101 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zhong Ao Home Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhong Ao Home Group's EV-to-FCF compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Zhong Ao Home Group ranks #37 out of 1101 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Zhong Ao Home Group in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.80. 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Real Estate companies is 18.80, based on 1,101 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 Zhong Ao Home Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhong Ao Home Group's current EV-to-FCF is -0.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhong Ao Home Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhong Ao Home Group (HKSE:01538) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.39, compared to a current price of HK$0.58 — trading 47.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -0.64. Zhong Ao Home Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Zhong Ao Home Group (HKSE:01538), the current EV-to-FCF is -0.64 as of Aug. 20, 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 Zhong Ao Home Group (HKSE:01538) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhong Ao Home Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.58 is trading 47.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.39. GuruFocus considers Zhong Ao Home Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01538:

  • EV-to-FCF: -0.64
  • GF Value™: HK$0.39 vs. price of HK$0.58 (47.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01538 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhong Ao Home Group Business Description

Address 2 Baichen Lu, Chihua She Qu, 1601 Block 1, Pacific Dingwang Commercial Centre, Chencun Town, Shunde District, Guangdong Province, Foshan, CHN
Zhong Ao Home Group Ltd operates as a property manager. It is engaged in the provision of property management services, the provision of cleaning and greening services, and other services. It also provides other business, including sales of elevators and installation services, provision of security services, real estate consulting and agency services, sales assistance services, engineering services, catering services and the sale of engineering spare parts. Its segments include Property management business, Cleaning and greening business, and Other businesses. The Property management business derives the majority of its revenue from Mainland China.
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