Quantum Base Holdings (LSE:QUBE) EV-to-FCF: -4.26 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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What is Quantum Base Holdings EV-to-FCF?

Quantum Base Holdings LSE:QUBE 18 EV-to-FCF is -4.26 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:QUBE with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Business Services companies, Quantum Base Holdings ranks worse than 139275.63% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Quantum Base Holdings's Enterprise Value is £17.30 Mil. Quantum Base Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-4.06 Mil. Therefore, Quantum Base Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is -4.26.

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

LSE:QUBE' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.26   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -4.26

LSE:QUBE's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 718 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.615 vs LSE:QUBE: -4.26

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 (2026-07-18), Quantum Base Holdings's stock price is £0.21. Quantum Base Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-0.058. Therefore, Quantum Base Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Quantum Base Holdings  (LSE:QUBE) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.21/-0.058
=At Loss

Quantum Base Holdings's share price for today is £0.21.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Quantum Base Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-0.058.

* 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.


Quantum Base Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Quantum Base Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quantum Base 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.

Quantum Base Holdings EV-to-FCF Chart

Quantum Base Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
EV-to-FCF
0.00 0.00 0.00 -4.85

Quantum Base Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Apr22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 -4.85 0.00

LSE:QUBE vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Quantum Base 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.


Quantum Base Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Quantum Base Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Quantum Base Holdings EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=17.302/-4.062
=-4.26

Quantum Base Holdings's current Enterprise Value is £17.30 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Quantum Base Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-4.06 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 -4.26 mean?
Quantum Base Holdings (LSE:QUBE) has a EV-to-FCF of -4.26 as of Jul. 18, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Quantum Base Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Quantum Base Holdings ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Quantum Base Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
Quantum Base Holdings' current EV-to-FCF is -4.26. Based on the distribution chart, Quantum Base Holdings ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Quantum Base Holdings has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quantum Base Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Quantum Base Holdings ranks #999999 out of 718 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Quantum Base Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.62. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Business Services companies is 12.62, based on 718 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 Quantum Base Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 12.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quantum Base Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is -4.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quantum Base Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Quantum Base Holdings (LSE:QUBE) has a current EV-to-FCF of -4.26. The current EV-to-FCF is -4.26. Quantum Base Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Quantum Base Holdings (LSE:QUBE), the current EV-to-FCF is -4.26 as of Jul. 18, 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.

Quantum Base Holdings Business Description

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Address John Creed Avenue, Department of Chemistry, Bailrigg, Lancaster, GBR, LA1 4YB
Quantum Base Holdings PLC is a quantum science company creating a new world-wide standard in authentication through its patented Q-ID solution - unbreakable and non-replicable authenticity tags that can be applied to products, significantly mitigating counterfeiting. Q-IDs can be easily integrated with common printing methods and quickly authenticated with a smartphone, providing easy authentication and security for world-wide brands, governments, and consumers. It generated all of its revenue from the licensing of the Q-ID technology.
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