Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) EV-to-FCF: 14.01 (As of Jun. 28, 2026) — 29% Below Median


LSE:PFD Premier Foods PLC LSE:PFD
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Price £2.07
GF Value £1.85
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Premier Foods EV-to-FCF?

Premier Foods LSE:PFD +1.37% 83 EV-to-FCF is 14.01 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 19.65. GuruFocus rates LSE:PFD with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.85 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,191 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Premier Foods ranks better than 53.74% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Premier Foods's Enterprise Value is £1,879 Mil. Premier Foods's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £134 Mil. Therefore, Premier Foods's EV-to-FCF for today is 14.01.

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

LSE:PFD' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.6   Med: 19.65   Max: 55.97
Current: 14.01

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Premier Foods was 55.97. The lowest was 9.60. And the median was 19.65.

LSE:PFD's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
53.74% of 1191 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.41 vs LSE:PFD: 14.01

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 (2026-06-28), Premier Foods's stock price is £2.068. Premier Foods's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.155. Therefore, Premier Foods's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.34.


Premier Foods  (LSE:PFD) 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.

Premier Foods's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.068/0.155
=13.34

Premier Foods's share price for today is £2.068.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Premier Foods's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.155.

* 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.


Premier Foods EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Premier Foods EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Premier Foods'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.

Premier Foods EV-to-FCF Chart

Premier Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
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Premier Foods Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 17.14 0.00 14.82 0.00 12.58

LSE:PFD vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Premier Foods'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.


Premier Foods EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Premier Foods's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Premier Foods EV-to-FCF Calculation

Premier Foods's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1879.030/134.1
=14.01

Premier Foods's current Enterprise Value is £1,879 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Premier Foods's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £134 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 14.01 mean?
Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) has a EV-to-FCF of 14.01 as of Jun. 28, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Premier Foods and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 19.65. Over the past decade, Premier Foods' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 9.60 to 55.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Premier Foods ranks #551 out of 1191 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 46.3%.
Is Premier Foods' EV-to-FCF too high?
Premier Foods' current EV-to-FCF of 14.01 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 19.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.60 to a high of 55.97. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.41. Premier Foods' value of 14.01 is 9.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Premier Foods ranks #551 out of 1191 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Premier Foods has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Premier Foods' EV-to-FCF compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Premier Foods ranks #551 out of 1191 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Premier Foods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.41. Premier Foods' value of 14.01 is 9.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Premier Foods' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 9.60 to 55.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.65 vs. the industry median of 15.41, Premier Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 15.41, based on 1,191 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. Premier Foods's current EV-to-FCF of 14.01 is 9.1% 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 Premier Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Premier Foods's current EV-to-FCF is 14.01, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 19.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Premier Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.85, compared to a current price of £2.07 — trading 11.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 14.01, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 19.65 and 9.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 15.41. Premier Foods' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Premier Foods (LSE:PFD), the current EV-to-FCF is 14.01 as of Jun. 28, 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 Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £2.07 is trading 11.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.85. GuruFocus considers Premier Foods to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:PFD:

  • EV-to-FCF: 14.01 (29% below median its 10-year median of 19.65)
  • GF Value™: £1.85 vs. price of £2.07 (11.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#551 of 1191)

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


Premier Foods Business Description

Address Premier House, Griffiths Way, Centrium Business Park, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, GBR, AL1 2RE
Premier Foods PLC is a food manufacturing company. It manufactures, processes, and distributes food products. The company's operating segments include Grocery, International, and Sweet Treats. The Grocery segment sells savoury ambient food products. The Sweet Treats segment sells sweet ambient food products. It generates maximum revenue from the Grocery segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom and also has a presence in Other Europe and Rest of world. The company brands include Ambrosia, Angel Delight, Atora, Batchelors, Be-Ro, Bird's, Bisto, Cadbury, Coffee Compliment, Homepride, and others.
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