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Linmon MediaHKSE:09857 -1.44%71 EV-to-FCF is 1.52 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 108% above its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates HKSE:09857 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$6.57 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 601 Media - Diversified companies, Linmon Media ranks better than 89.85% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Linmon Media's Enterprise Value is HK$-506.6 Mil.
Linmon Media's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-333.4 Mil. Therefore, Linmon Media's EV-to-FCF for today is 1.52.
The historical rank and industry rank for Linmon Media's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:09857'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.24 Med: 0.73 Max: 17.3
Current: 1.56
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Linmon Media was 17.30. The lowest was -26.24. And the median was 0.73.
HKSE:09857's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 89.85% of 601
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.61
vs HKSE:09857: 1.56
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.
Linmon Media's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Linmon Media's share price for today is HK$2.74.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Linmon Media's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.099.
* 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.
Linmon Media EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Linmon Media EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Linmon Media'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:09857 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Linmon Media'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.
Linmon Media EV-to-FCF vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Linmon Media's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Linmon Media's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Linmon Media's current Enterprise Value is HK$-506.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Linmon Media's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-333.4 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.
Linmon Media (HKSE:09857) has a EV-to-FCF of 1.52 as of Aug. 28, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Linmon Media and its competitors. This is 108% above median its historical median of 0.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Linmon Media ranks #61 out of 601 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 10.1%.
Is Linmon Media's EV-to-FCF too high?
Linmon Media's current EV-to-FCF of 1.52 is 108% above median its 10-year median of 0.73. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.61. Linmon Media's value of 1.52 is 86.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Linmon Media ranks #61 out of 601 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Linmon Media has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linmon Media's EV-to-FCF compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Linmon Media ranks #61 out of 601 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Linmon Media in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.61. Linmon Media's value of 1.52 is 86.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 11.61, Linmon Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Media - Diversified companies is 11.61, based on 601 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. Linmon Media's current EV-to-FCF of 1.52 is 86.9% 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 Linmon Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 11.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Linmon Media's current EV-to-FCF is 1.52, which is 108% above median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Linmon Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linmon Media (HKSE:09857) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$6.57, compared to a current price of HK$2.74 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 1.52, which is 108% above median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 86.9% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.61. Linmon Media's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 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 Linmon Media (HKSE:09857), the current EV-to-FCF is 1.52 as of Aug. 28, 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 Linmon Media (HKSE:09857) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linmon Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$2.74 is trading 58.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$6.57.
GuruFocus considers Linmon Media to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:09857:
EV-to-FCF: 1.52 (108% above median its 10-year median of 0.73)
GF Value™: HK$6.57 vs. price of HK$2.74 (58.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.9% below the Media - Diversified median (#61 of 601)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:09857 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Linmon Media Ltd is a drama series production company in China with a track record of creating premium content. The company typically creates high-viewership drama series based on its abundant reserve of original IPs. The majority of the Companies revenue is earned from Mainland China.
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