GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) EV-to-FCF: -25.92 (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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LUX:GLOBW GlobalWafers Co Ltd LUX:GLOBW
62 GF Score
Price $18.10
GF Value $7.34
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is GlobalWafers Co EV-to-FCF?

GlobalWafers Co LUX:GLOBW 62 EV-to-FCF is -25.92 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates LUX:GLOBW with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.34. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 504 Semiconductors companies, GlobalWafers Co ranks worse than 198412.5% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, GlobalWafers Co's Enterprise Value is $9,079 Mil. GlobalWafers Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-350 Mil. Therefore, GlobalWafers Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -25.92.

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

LUX:GLOBW' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -34177.93   Med: 7.68   Max: 312.36
Current: -38.16

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of GlobalWafers Co was 312.36. The lowest was -34177.93. And the median was 7.68.

LUX:GLOBW's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 504 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 44.92 vs LUX:GLOBW: -38.16

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 (2026-08-18), GlobalWafers Co's stock price is $18.10. GlobalWafers Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.657. Therefore, GlobalWafers Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 27.55.


GlobalWafers Co  (LUX:GLOBW) 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.

GlobalWafers Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=18.10/0.657
=27.55

GlobalWafers Co's share price for today is $18.10.
GlobalWafers Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.657.

* 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.


GlobalWafers Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


GlobalWafers Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GlobalWafers Co'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.

GlobalWafers Co EV-to-FCF Chart

GlobalWafers Co Annual Data
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EV-to-FCF
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GlobalWafers Co Quarterly Data
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LUX:GLOBW vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, GlobalWafers Co'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.


GlobalWafers Co EV-to-FCF vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GlobalWafers Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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GlobalWafers Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

GlobalWafers Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=9079.241/-350.223
=-25.92

GlobalWafers Co's current Enterprise Value is $9,079 Mil.
GlobalWafers Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-350 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 -25.92 mean?
GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) has a EV-to-FCF of -25.92 as of Aug. 18, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on GlobalWafers Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, GlobalWafers Co ranks #999999 out of 504 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is GlobalWafers Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
GlobalWafers Co's current EV-to-FCF is -25.92. Based on the distribution chart, GlobalWafers Co ranks #999999 out of 504 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, GlobalWafers Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GlobalWafers Co's EV-to-FCF compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, GlobalWafers Co ranks #999999 out of 504 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places GlobalWafers Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 44.92. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Semiconductors companies is 44.92, based on 504 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 GlobalWafers Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 44.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GlobalWafers Co's current EV-to-FCF is -25.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GlobalWafers Co stock overvalued right now?
GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) has a current EV-to-FCF of -25.92. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.34, compared to a current price of $18.10 — trading 146.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -25.92. GlobalWafers Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW), the current EV-to-FCF is -25.92 as of Aug. 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.

Is GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GlobalWafers Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.10 is trading 146.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.34.

Key valuation signals for LUX:GLOBW:

  • EV-to-FCF: -25.92
  • GF Value™: $7.34 vs. price of $18.10 (146.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs

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


GlobalWafers Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6488:Taiwan
Address No. 8, Industrial East Road 2, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN
GlobalWafers is 46.64% owned by Sino-American Silicon Products after being spun off in 2011. The main source of the company's revenue is selling silicon wafers to chipmakers like TSMC and Texas Instruments. It also derives sales from gallium nitride products and green energy. GlobalWafers runs 18 production sites in nine countries across Asia, North America, and Europe. GlobalWafers is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and employs over 7,084 people as of March 31, 2026. GlobalWafers had nearly 17% market share in silicon wafers in 2025.
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