GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Hardware » Gooch & Housego PLC (LSE:GHH) » Definitions » EV-to-FCF

Gooch & Housego (LSE:GHH) EV-to-FCF : 14.97 (As of Apr. 03, 2025)


View and export this data going back to 1997. Start your Free Trial

What is Gooch & Housego EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Gooch & Housego's Enterprise Value is £133.9 Mil. Gooch & Housego's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £8.9 Mil. Therefore, Gooch & Housego's EV-to-FCF for today is 14.97.

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

LSE:GHH' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -88.35   Med: 24.67   Max: 246.21
Current: 16.27

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Gooch & Housego was 246.21. The lowest was -88.35. And the median was 24.67.

LSE:GHH's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
50.32% of 1407 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 16.41 vs LSE:GHH: 16.27

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 (2025-04-03), Gooch & Housego's stock price is £4.19. Gooch & Housego's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £-0.247. Therefore, Gooch & Housego's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Gooch & Housego EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gooch & Housego'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.

* Premium members only.

Gooch & Housego EV-to-FCF Chart

Gooch & Housego Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.42 32.46 -80.40 18.01 14.48

Gooch & Housego Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -80.40 - 18.01 - 14.48

Competitive Comparison of Gooch & Housego's EV-to-FCF

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Gooch & Housego'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.


Gooch & Housego's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Gooch & Housego's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gooch & Housego's EV-to-FCF falls into.


;
;

Gooch & Housego EV-to-FCF Calculation

Gooch & Housego's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=133.855/8.943
=14.97

Gooch & Housego's current Enterprise Value is £133.9 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gooch & Housego's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £8.9 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.


Gooch & Housego  (LSE:GHH) 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.

Gooch & Housego's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4.19/-0.247
=At Loss

Gooch & Housego's share price for today is £4.19.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gooch & Housego's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £-0.247.

* 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.


Gooch & Housego EV-to-FCF Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Gooch & Housego's EV-to-FCF provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Gooch & Housego Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Dowlish Ford, Ilminster, Somerset, GBR, TA19 0PF
Gooch & Housego PLC provides photonics technology and solutions to industrial, aerospace and defense, life sciences, and scientific research applications. The company's product portfolio consists of medical diagnostic instruments, Advanced polymer optics, Optical coherence tomography (OCT), Laser surgery, Microscopy. Its segments consist of Aerospace & Defense; Life Sciences; Industrial, and Corporate. The Industrial segment derives maximum revenue. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of components and subsystems. Its operations are spread across the United Kingdom, USA, Continental Europe, and the Asia Pacific regions.

Gooch & Housego Headlines

No Headlines