Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co (KUW:KMEFIC) EV-to-FCF: 2.97 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 59% Below Median

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KUW:KMEFIC Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co KUW:KMEFIC
32 GF Score
Price KWD0.16
GF Value KWD0.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co EV-to-FCF?

Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co KUW:KMEFIC +3.25% 32 EV-to-FCF is 2.97 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 7.24. GuruFocus rates KUW:KMEFIC with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 939 Asset Management companies, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co ranks better than 88.39% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's Enterprise Value is KWD67.37 Mil. Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD22.65 Mil. Therefore, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 2.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:KMEFIC' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1310.63   Med: 7.24   Max: 330.12
Current: 2.92

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co was 330.12. The lowest was -1310.63. And the median was 7.24.

KUW:KMEFIC's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
88.39% of 939 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.35 vs KUW:KMEFIC: 2.92

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.

As of today (2026-07-24), Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's stock price is KWD0.159. Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD-0.001. Therefore, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co  (KUW:KMEFIC) 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.

Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.159/-0.001
=At Loss

Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's share price for today is KWD0.159.
Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KWD-0.001.

* 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.


Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co'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.

Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co Quarterly Data
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KUW:KMEFIC vs BLK, BX, KKR: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co'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.


Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co EV-to-FCF vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=67.367/22.647
=2.97

Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's current Enterprise Value is KWD67.37 Mil.
Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KWD22.65 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 2.97 mean?
Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co (KUW:KMEFIC) has a EV-to-FCF of 2.97 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 7.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co ranks #109 out of 939 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 11.6%.
Is Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's current EV-to-FCF of 2.97 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 7.24. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.35. Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's value of 2.97 is 79.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co ranks #109 out of 939 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's EV-to-FCF compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co ranks #109 out of 939 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.35. Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's value of 2.97 is 79.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.24 vs. the industry median of 14.35, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Asset Management companies is 14.35, based on 939 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. Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's current EV-to-FCF of 2.97 is 79.3% 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 Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's current EV-to-FCF is 2.97, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 7.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co (KUW:KMEFIC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.15, compared to a current price of KWD0.16 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 2.97, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 7.24 and 79.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 14.35. Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co (KUW:KMEFIC), the current EV-to-FCF is 2.97 as of Jul. 24, 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 Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co (KUW:KMEFIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.16 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.15. GuruFocus considers Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:KMEFIC:

  • EV-to-FCF: 2.97 (59% below median its 10-year median of 7.24)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.15 vs. price of KWD0.16 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.3% below the Asset Management median (#109 of 939)

No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:KMEFIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co Business Description

Address Arabian Gulf Street, Khalid Tower, Block 1, Floor 5, Al-Qibla - First Commercial District, Kuwait, KWT, 13009
Kuwait And Middle East Financial Investment Co is a Kuwait-based asset management company. The business activity of the group functions through Asset Management; Brokerage and Online Trading; Credit Operations; Investment, Real Estate and Treasury; and Rental and leasing activities. The Asset Management segment is engaged in providing third-party fund and portfolio management services on a fiduciary basis. Besides, the firm is also engaged in other activities such as providing margin loans, money market placements, real estate activities, and proprietary trading in equity stocks and funds. Geographically, the business presence of the firm is seen in both Kuwait and the international market.
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