Contango Holdings (LSE:CGO) EV-to-FCF: -24.43 (As of Jul. 30, 2026)

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What is Contango Holdings EV-to-FCF?

Contango Holdings LSE:CGO +8.70% EV-to-FCF is -24.43 as of Jul. 30, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 68 Other Energy Sources companies, Contango Holdings ranks worse than 1470586.76% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Contango Holdings's Enterprise Value is £9.63 Mil. Contango Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £-0.39 Mil. Therefore, Contango Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is -24.43.

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

LSE:CGO' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.99   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -22.99

LSE:CGO's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 68 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 11.3 vs LSE:CGO: -22.99

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 (2026-07-30), Contango Holdings's stock price is £0.00625. Contango Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.010. Therefore, Contango Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 0.63.


Contango Holdings  (LSE:CGO) 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.

Contango Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.00625/0.010
=0.63

Contango Holdings's share price for today is £0.00625.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Contango Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.010.

* 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.


Contango Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Contango Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Contango 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.

Contango Holdings EV-to-FCF Chart

Contango Holdings Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -5.84 -4.48 -3.62 -5.34 -5.76

Contango Holdings Semi-Annual Data
May17 Nov17 May18 May19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -5.34 0.00 -5.76 0.00

Contango Holdings EV-to-FCF Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Contango 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.


Contango Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Contango Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Contango Holdings EV-to-FCF Calculation

Contango Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=9.627/-0.394
=-24.43

Contango Holdings's current Enterprise Value is £9.63 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Contango Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £-0.39 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 -24.43 mean?
Contango Holdings (LSE:CGO) has a EV-to-FCF of -24.43 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Contango Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Contango Holdings ranks #999999 out of 68 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry.
Is Contango Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
Contango Holdings' current EV-to-FCF is -24.43. Based on the distribution chart, Contango Holdings ranks #999999 out of 68 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Contango Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Contango Holdings ranks #999999 out of 68 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Contango Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.30. 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Other Energy Sources companies is 11.30, based on 68 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 Contango Holdings and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 11.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Contango Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is -24.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contango Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Contango Holdings (LSE:CGO) has a current EV-to-FCF of -24.43. The current EV-to-FCF is -24.43. 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 Contango Holdings (LSE:CGO), the current EV-to-FCF is -24.43 as of Jul. 30, 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.

Contango Holdings Business Description

Address 1 Charterhouse Mews, London, GBR, EC1M 6BB
Contango Holdings PLC is a natural resource development company. It is engaged in the mining business and associated in fully integrated coke production development opportunity. The projects of the company are the Muchesu Project in Zimbabwe and the development of the Garalo-Ntiela Gold Project in Mali.