Lincoln InternationalLCLN -0.51%21 EV-to-FCF is 3.69 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 70% below its 10-year median of 12.44. GuruFocus rates LCLN with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 446 Capital Markets companies, Lincoln International ranks better than 67.04% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lincoln International's Enterprise Value is $791.4 Mil.
Lincoln International's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $214.4 Mil. Therefore, Lincoln International's EV-to-FCF for today is 3.69.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lincoln International's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
LCLN'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.65 Med: 12.44 Max: 12.91
Current: 3.69
During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Lincoln International was 12.91. The lowest was 3.65. And the median was 12.44.
LCLN's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 67.04% of 446
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 9.455
vs LCLN: 3.69
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.
Lincoln International (NYSE:LCLN) 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.
Lincoln International's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Lincoln International's share price for today is $21.56.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lincoln International's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.090.
* 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.
* 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.
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LCLN vs TIGR, ABTC, RHNO: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Lincoln International'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.
Lincoln International EV-to-FCF vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Lincoln International's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lincoln International's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Lincoln International's current Enterprise Value is $791.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lincoln International's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $214.4 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.
Lincoln International (LCLN) has a EV-to-FCF of 3.69 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Lincoln International and its competitors. This is 70% below median its historical median of 12.44. Over the past decade, Lincoln International's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.65 to 12.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Lincoln International ranks #147 out of 446 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 33%.
Is Lincoln International's EV-to-FCF too high?
Lincoln International's current EV-to-FCF of 3.69 is 70% below median its 10-year median of 12.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.65 to a high of 12.91. The Capital Markets industry median EV-to-FCF is 9.46. Lincoln International's value of 3.69 is 61% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lincoln International ranks #147 out of 446 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lincoln International has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lincoln International's EV-to-FCF compare to TIGR and ABTC?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Lincoln International ranks #147 out of 446 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Lincoln International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 9.46. Lincoln International's value of 3.69 is 61% below this benchmark. Historically, Lincoln International's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.65 to 12.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.44 vs. the industry median of 9.46, Lincoln International 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 Capital Markets company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Capital Markets companies is 9.46, based on 446 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. Lincoln International's current EV-to-FCF of 3.69 is 61% 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 Lincoln International and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 9.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lincoln International's current EV-to-FCF is 3.69, which is 70% below median its own 10-year median of 12.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lincoln International stock overvalued right now?
Lincoln International (LCLN) has a current EV-to-FCF of 3.69. The current EV-to-FCF is 3.69, which is 70% below median its 10-year median of 12.44 and 61% below the Capital Markets industry median of 9.46. Lincoln International's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Lincoln International (LCLN), the current EV-to-FCF is 3.69 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.
Lincoln International Inc is an independent investment banking advisory company focused on private capital markets. The company operates its business through its two operating segments: Investment Banking Advisory and Valuations and Opinions. The Investment Banking Advisory segment offers a range of services related to mergers and acquisitions, with key areas of focus including sell-side advisory, buy-side advisory, asset sales and divestitures, restructuring, primary and secondary capital raising, and merger-related engagements. The Valuations and Opinions segment provides valuation services to investment funds and financial institutions. The majority of revenue is derived from the Investment Banking Advisory segment. Geographically, the maximum revenue is derived from the Americas.
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