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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lapco Holdings's Enterprise Value is HK$0.3 Mil.
Lapco Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-12.2 Mil. Therefore, Lapco Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is -0.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lapco Holdings's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08472'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -281.78 Med: 2.33 Max: 23.03
Current: -0.02
During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Lapco Holdings was 23.03. The lowest was -281.78. And the median was 2.33.
HKSE:08472's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 138
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 19.405
vs HKSE:08472: -0.02
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.
Lapco Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Lapco Holdings's share price for today is HK$0.212.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lapco Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-0.080.
* 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.
Lapco Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Lapco Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lapco Holdings'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 Waste Management subindustry, Lapco Holdings'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.
Lapco Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Lapco Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lapco Holdings's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Lapco Holdings's current Enterprise Value is HK$0.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lapco Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-12.2 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.
Lapco Holdings (HKSE:08472) has a EV-to-FCF of -0.02 as of Aug. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Lapco Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lapco Holdings ranks #999999 out of 138 companies in the Waste Management industry.
Is Lapco Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
Lapco Holdings' current EV-to-FCF is -0.02. Based on the distribution chart, Lapco Holdings ranks #999999 out of 138 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lapco Holdings has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lapco Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Lapco Holdings ranks #999999 out of 138 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Lapco Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 19.41. 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 Waste Management company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Waste Management companies is 19.41, based on 138 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 Lapco Holdings and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 19.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lapco Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is -0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lapco Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lapco Holdings (HKSE:08472) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.12, compared to a current price of HK$0.21 — trading 76.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -0.02. Lapco Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Lapco Holdings (HKSE:08472), the current EV-to-FCF is -0.02 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 Lapco Holdings (HKSE:08472) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lapco Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.21 is trading 76.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.12.
GuruFocus considers Lapco Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08472:
EV-to-FCF: -0.02
GF Value™: HK$0.12 vs. price of HK$0.21 (76.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08472 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lapco Holdings Ltd is an investment holding. Along with its subsidiaries, it provides environmental hygiene services, including cleaning, pest management, waste management, and recycling, etc., to a wide range of venues, including streets, cultural, leisure, and recreational premises, residential premises, commercial buildings, markets, restaurants, and academic institutions. In addition, the Group also offers online game-integrated services. Its reporting segments include Waste management and recycling services, which derive maximum revenue, Cleaning services, Pest management services, Landscaping services, and Online game integrated services. Geographically, the Group derives the majority of its revenue from Hong Kong, and the rest from the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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