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ETS GroupHKSE:08031 46 EV-to-FCF is -13.77 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08031 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Business Services companies, ETS Group ranks worse than 139275.63% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, ETS Group's Enterprise Value is HK$94.30 Mil.
ETS Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-6.85 Mil. Therefore, ETS Group's EV-to-FCF for today is -13.77.
The historical rank and industry rank for ETS Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08031'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.9 Med: 1.79 Max: 29.22
Current: -13.77
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of ETS Group was 29.22. The lowest was -20.90. And the median was 1.79.
HKSE:08031's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 718
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.615
vs HKSE:08031: -13.77
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.
ETS Group's share price for today is HK$0.41.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. ETS Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-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.
ETS Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms
ETS Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ETS 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:08031 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, ETS 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.
ETS Group EV-to-FCF vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, ETS Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ETS Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.
ETS Group's current Enterprise Value is HK$94.30 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. ETS Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-6.85 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.
ETS Group (HKSE:08031) has a EV-to-FCF of -13.77 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on ETS Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ETS Group ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is ETS Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
ETS Group's current EV-to-FCF is -13.77. Based on the distribution chart, ETS Group ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ETS Group has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ETS Group's EV-to-FCF compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, ETS Group ranks #999999 out of 718 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places ETS Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.62. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Business Services companies is 12.62, based on 718 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 ETS Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 12.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ETS Group's current EV-to-FCF is -13.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ETS Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group (HKSE:08031) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.18, compared to a current price of HK$0.41 — trading 127.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -13.77. ETS Group's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 2 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 ETS Group (HKSE:08031), the current EV-to-FCF is -13.77 as of Jul. 17, 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 ETS Group (HKSE:08031) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.41 is trading 127.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.18.
GuruFocus considers ETS Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08031:
EV-to-FCF: -13.77
GF Value™: HK$0.18 vs. price of HK$0.41 (127.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08031 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ETS Group Ltd is engaged in providing comprehensive multi-media contact services, contact centre system and staff insourcing in Hong Kong. It has its services in six operating segments: Outsourcing inbound contact service, Outsourcing outbound contact service, Staff insourcing service, Contact service centre & service centre facilities management service, and The System and software business. Key revenue is earned from Staff insourcing services.
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