Arkema (MEX:AKE N) EV-to-FCF: 16.36 (As of Jul. 01, 2026) — Near Median


MEX:AKE N Arkema SA MEX:AKE N
80 GF Score
Price MXN1,601.49
GF Value MXN2,098.08
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Arkema EV-to-FCF?

Arkema MEX:AKE N 80 EV-to-FCF is 16.36 as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 18.02. GuruFocus rates MEX:AKE N with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,098.08. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 920 Chemicals companies, Arkema ranks better than 58.91% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Arkema's Enterprise Value is MXN137,690 Mil. Arkema's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN8,418 Mil. Therefore, Arkema's EV-to-FCF for today is 16.36.

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

MEX:AKE N' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.2   Med: 18.02   Max: 80.76
Current: 17.8

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Arkema was 80.76. The lowest was 10.20. And the median was 18.02.

MEX:AKE N's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
58.91% of 920 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.505 vs MEX:AKE N: 17.80

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 (2026-07-01), Arkema's stock price is MXN1601.49. Arkema's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN5.562. Therefore, Arkema's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 287.93.


Arkema  (MEX:AKE N) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1601.49/5.562
=287.93

Arkema's share price for today is MXN1601.49.
Arkema's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN5.562.

* 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.


Arkema EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Arkema EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arkema'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.

Arkema EV-to-FCF Chart

Arkema Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 63.71 10.42 17.18 23.20 19.30

Arkema Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 29.81 32.37 26.06 19.30 18.23

MEX:AKE N vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Arkema'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.


Arkema EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Arkema's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arkema EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=137689.820/8418.258
=16.36

Arkema's current Enterprise Value is MXN137,690 Mil.
Arkema's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN8,418 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 16.36 mean?
Arkema (MEX:AKE N) has a EV-to-FCF of 16.36 as of Jul. 01, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Arkema and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.02. Over the past decade, Arkema's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 10.20 to 80.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Arkema ranks #378 out of 920 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 41.1%.
Is Arkema's EV-to-FCF too high?
Arkema's current EV-to-FCF of 16.36 is near median its 10-year median of 18.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.20 to a high of 80.76. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.51. Arkema's value of 16.36 is 27.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arkema ranks #378 out of 920 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arkema has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arkema's EV-to-FCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Arkema ranks #378 out of 920 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Arkema in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.51. Arkema's value of 16.36 is 27.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Arkema's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 10.20 to 80.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.02 vs. the industry median of 22.51, Arkema 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 22.51, based on 920 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. Arkema's current EV-to-FCF of 16.36 is 27.3% 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 Arkema and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arkema's current EV-to-FCF is 16.36, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arkema stock overvalued right now?
Arkema (MEX:AKE N) has a current EV-to-FCF of 16.36. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,098.08, compared to a current price of MXN1,601.49 — trading 23.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 16.36, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.02 and 27.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 22.51. Arkema's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Arkema (MEX:AKE N), the current EV-to-FCF is 16.36 as of Jul. 01, 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 Arkema (MEX:AKE N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arkema stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,601.49 is trading 23.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,098.08.

Key valuation signals for MEX:AKE N:

  • EV-to-FCF: 16.36 (near median its 10-year median of 18.02)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,098.08 vs. price of MXN1,601.49 (23.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.3% below the Chemicals median (#378 of 920)

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


Arkema Business Description

Address 51 Esplanade du General de Gaulle, Puteaux - La Defense, Paris, FRA, 92800
Arkema SA operates in the specialty materials industry, offering adhesives, acrylics, technical fluids, chemicals, additives, and other materials that are used in various industries globally. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following segments: Adhesive Solutions, Advanced Materials, Intermediates, and Coating Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from the Advanced Materials segment, which offers high-performance polymers, like specialty polyamides, PVDF, polyimides, fluorospecialties, and PEKK; and performance additives, covering interface agents, organic peroxides, thiochemicals, and hydrogen peroxide. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from North America, followed by Europe, Asia, and the Rest of the world.
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