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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, City Lodge Hotels's Enterprise Value is R3,903 Mil.
City Lodge Hotels's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R336 Mil. Therefore, City Lodge Hotels's EV-to-FCF for today is 11.61.
The historical rank and industry rank for City Lodge Hotels's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:CLH'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -121.67 Med: -8.07 Max: 104.26
Current: 11.61
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of City Lodge Hotels was 104.26. The lowest was -121.67. And the median was -8.07.
JSE:CLH's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 65.27% of 573
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 16.17
vs JSE:CLH: 11.61
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.
City Lodge Hotels's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
City Lodge Hotels's share price for today is R4.32.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. City Lodge Hotels's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.383.
* 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.
City Lodge Hotels EV-to-FCF Related Terms
City Lodge Hotels EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for City Lodge Hotels'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 Lodging subindustry, City Lodge Hotels'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.
City Lodge Hotels EV-to-FCF vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, City Lodge Hotels's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where City Lodge Hotels's EV-to-FCF falls into.
City Lodge Hotels's current Enterprise Value is R3,903 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. City Lodge Hotels's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R336 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.
City Lodge Hotels (JSE:CLH) has a EV-to-FCF of 11.61 as of Sep. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on City Lodge Hotels and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, City Lodge Hotels ranks #199 out of 573 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 34.7%.
Is City Lodge Hotels' EV-to-FCF too high?
City Lodge Hotels' current EV-to-FCF is 11.61. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.17. City Lodge Hotels' value of 11.61 is 28.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, City Lodge Hotels ranks #199 out of 573 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, City Lodge Hotels has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does City Lodge Hotels' EV-to-FCF compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, City Lodge Hotels ranks #199 out of 573 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts City Lodge Hotels in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.17. City Lodge Hotels' value of 11.61 is 28.2% below this benchmark. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Travel & Leisure companies is 16.17, based on 573 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. City Lodge Hotels's current EV-to-FCF of 11.61 is 28.2% 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 City Lodge Hotels and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. City Lodge Hotels's current EV-to-FCF is 11.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is City Lodge Hotels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City Lodge Hotels (JSE:CLH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R6.09, compared to a current price of R4.32 — trading 29.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 11.61 and 28.2% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 16.17. City Lodge Hotels' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 City Lodge Hotels (JSE:CLH), the current EV-to-FCF is 11.61 as of Sep. 06, 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 City Lodge Hotels (JSE:CLH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City Lodge Hotels stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R4.32 is trading 29.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R6.09.
GuruFocus considers City Lodge Hotels to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:CLH:
EV-to-FCF: 11.61
GF Value™: R6.09 vs. price of R4.32 (29.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28.2% below the Travel & Leisure median (#199 of 573)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:CLH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
City Lodge Hotels Ltd is a provider of lodging facilities in South Africa. The company's operating segment includes City Lodge; Town Lodge; Road Lodge; Courtyard Hotel; and the rest of Africa. It generates maximum revenue from the City Lodge segment.
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