York Timber HoldingsJSE:YRK +1.44%53 EV-to-FCF is 23.05 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 214% above its 10-year median of 7.35. GuruFocus rates JSE:YRK with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of R1,014.61 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 144 Forest Products companies, York Timber Holdings ranks worse than 57.64% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, York Timber Holdings's Enterprise Value is R1,531 Mil.
York Timber Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R66 Mil. Therefore, York Timber Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is 23.05.
The historical rank and industry rank for York Timber Holdings's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:YRK'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.29 Med: 7.35 Max: 229.75
Current: 22.63
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of York Timber Holdings was 229.75. The lowest was -33.29. And the median was 7.35.
JSE:YRK's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 57.64% of 144
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 15.695
vs JSE:YRK: 22.63
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.
York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) EV-to-FCF Explanation
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.
York Timber Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
York Timber Holdings's share price for today is R2.11.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. York Timber Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.511.
* 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.
York Timber Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms
York Timber Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for York Timber 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 Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, York Timber 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.
York Timber Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, York Timber Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where York Timber Holdings's EV-to-FCF falls into.
York Timber Holdings's current Enterprise Value is R1,531 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. York Timber Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R66 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.
York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) has a EV-to-FCF of 23.05 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on York Timber Holdings and its competitors. This is 214% above median its historical median of 7.35. According to the industry distribution chart, York Timber Holdings ranks #83 out of 144 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is York Timber Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
York Timber Holdings' current EV-to-FCF of 23.05 is 214% above median its 10-year median of 7.35. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.70. York Timber Holdings' value of 23.05 is 46.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, York Timber Holdings ranks #83 out of 144 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, York Timber Holdings has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does York Timber Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, York Timber Holdings ranks #83 out of 144 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places York Timber Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.70. York Timber Holdings' value of 23.05 is 46.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.35 vs. the industry median of 15.70, York Timber Holdings has consistently been above 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 Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Forest Products companies is 15.70, based on 144 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. York Timber Holdings's current EV-to-FCF of 23.05 is 46.9% above 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 York Timber Holdings and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. York Timber Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is 23.05, which is 214% above median its own 10-year median of 7.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is York Timber Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R1,014.61, compared to a current price of R2.11 — trading 99.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 23.05, which is 214% above median its 10-year median of 7.35 and 46.9% above the Forest Products industry median of 15.70. York Timber Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK), the current EV-to-FCF is 23.05 as of Jul. 09, 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 York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, York Timber Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R2.11 is trading 99.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R1,014.61.
GuruFocus considers York Timber Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for JSE:YRK:
EV-to-FCF: 23.05 (214% above median its 10-year median of 7.35)
GF Value™: R1,014.61 vs. price of R2.11 (99.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.9% above the Forest Products median (#83 of 144)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:YRK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
York Timber Holdings Ltd is a South African investment holding company with subsidiaries spanning the entire forestry value chain. It manages plantations, sawmills, and a plywood plant, supplying timber products domestically as well as across SADC and international markets. The Group also operates commercial farms producing avocados, macadamias, and citrus fruits. Its key segments are Processing Plants (sawmilling and plywood), Forestry and Fleet (plantations and log transport), Wholesale (timber distribution), and Agriculture (orchards and a packing facility in Mpumalanga). The majority of revenue comes from processing. The company operates in South Africa, SADC, and international (non-SADC) markets, with the majority of revenue generated in South Africa.
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