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LH GroupHKSE:01978 61 EV-to-FCF is 2.48 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 3.09. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01978 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.49 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 275 Restaurants companies, LH Group ranks better than 96% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, LH Group's Enterprise Value is HK$336 Mil.
LH Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$136 Mil. Therefore, LH Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 2.48.
The historical rank and industry rank for LH Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01978'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -52.78 Med: 3.09 Max: 10.6
Current: 2.48
During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of LH Group was 10.60. The lowest was -52.78. And the median was 3.09.
HKSE:01978's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 96% of 275
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 17.91
vs HKSE:01978: 2.48
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.
LH Group's share price for today is HK$0.26.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. LH Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.002.
* 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.
LH Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms
LH Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LH 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.
HKSE:01978 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, LH 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.
LH Group EV-to-FCF vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, LH Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LH Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.
LH Group's current Enterprise Value is HK$336 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. LH Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$136 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.
LH Group (HKSE:01978) has a EV-to-FCF of 2.48 as of Aug. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on LH Group and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 3.09. According to the industry distribution chart, LH Group ranks #11 out of 275 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 4%.
Is LH Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
LH Group's current EV-to-FCF of 2.48 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 3.09. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.91. LH Group's value of 2.48 is 86.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LH Group ranks #11 out of 275 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LH Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LH Group's EV-to-FCF compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, LH Group ranks #11 out of 275 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places LH Group in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.91. LH Group's value of 2.48 is 86.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.09 vs. the industry median of 17.91, LH Group 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Restaurants companies is 17.91, based on 275 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. LH Group's current EV-to-FCF of 2.48 is 86.2% 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 LH Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LH Group's current EV-to-FCF is 2.48, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 3.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LH Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LH Group (HKSE:01978) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.49, compared to a current price of HK$0.26 — trading 46.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 2.48, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 3.09 and 86.2% below the Restaurants industry median of 17.91. LH Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 LH Group (HKSE:01978), the current EV-to-FCF is 2.48 as of Aug. 16, 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 LH Group (HKSE:01978) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LH Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.26 is trading 46.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.49.
GuruFocus considers LH Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01978:
EV-to-FCF: 2.48 (20% below median its 10-year median of 3.09)
GF Value™: HK$0.49 vs. price of HK$0.26 (46.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.2% below the Restaurants median (#11 of 275)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01978 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LH Group Ltd is engaged as a full-service restaurant operator serving Asian cuisine, including Japanese, Korean, Cantonese and Shanghainese cuisine in Hong Kong. Its segments include Self-owned brands, Franchised brands, and the Sale of food ingredients and others. The majority of its revenue comes from the Self-owned brands.
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