LOT (Lotus Technology) EV-to-FCF: -5.86 (As of Sep. 11, 2026)

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What is Lotus Technology EV-to-FCF?

Lotus Technology LOT +8.46% EV-to-FCF is -5.86 as of Sep. 11, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 837 Vehicles & Parts companies, Lotus Technology ranks worse than 119474.19% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lotus Technology's Enterprise Value is $2,422.5 Mil. Lotus Technology's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-413.3 Mil. Therefore, Lotus Technology's EV-to-FCF for today is -5.86.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lotus Technology's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

LOT' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.86   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -5.86

LOT's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 837 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 16.47 vs LOT: -5.86

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 (2026-09-11), Lotus Technology's stock price is $1.09. Lotus Technology's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.710. Therefore, Lotus Technology's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Lotus Technology  (NAS:LOT) 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.

Lotus Technology's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.09/-0.710
=At Loss

Lotus Technology's share price for today is $1.09.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lotus Technology's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.710.

* 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.


Lotus Technology EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Lotus Technology EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lotus Technology'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.

Lotus Technology EV-to-FCF Chart

Lotus Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
0.00 0.00 0.00 -3.89 -6.44

Lotus Technology Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -3.89 0.00 -6.44 0.00

LOT vs PSNY, AIIO, LVWR: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Lotus Technology'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.


Lotus Technology EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lotus Technology's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Technology's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Lotus Technology EV-to-FCF Calculation

Lotus Technology's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2422.478/-413.339
=-5.86

Lotus Technology's current Enterprise Value is $2,422.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lotus Technology's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-413.3 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 -5.86 mean?
Lotus Technology (LOT) has a EV-to-FCF of -5.86 as of Sep. 11, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Lotus Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Technology ranks #999999 out of 837 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Lotus Technology's EV-to-FCF too high?
Lotus Technology's current EV-to-FCF is -5.86. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Technology ranks #999999 out of 837 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Lotus Technology's EV-to-FCF compare to PSNY and AIIO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Lotus Technology ranks #999999 out of 837 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Lotus Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.47. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 16.47, based on 837 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. 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 Lotus Technology and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Technology's current EV-to-FCF is -5.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Technology stock overvalued right now?
Lotus Technology (LOT) has a current EV-to-FCF of -5.86. The current EV-to-FCF is -5.86. 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 Lotus Technology (LOT), the current EV-to-FCF is -5.86 as of Sep. 11, 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.

Lotus Technology Business Description

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Address No. 800 Century Avenue, Pudong District, Shanghai, CHN, 200120
Lotus Technology Inc is a battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker that designs, develops, and sells BEV lifestyle vehicles under the Lotus brand. The Group is also a distributor that sells luxury sports cars under the Lotus brand. It also provides other sales and ancillary services to customers.