High Quality Food SpAMIL:HQF -2.75%30 EV-to-FCF is -11.59 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:HQF with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 212 Retail - Defensive companies, High Quality Food SpA ranks worse than 471697.64% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, High Quality Food SpA's Enterprise Value is €15.70 Mil.
High Quality Food SpA's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-1.36 Mil. Therefore, High Quality Food SpA's EV-to-FCF for today is -11.59.
The historical rank and industry rank for High Quality Food SpA's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:HQF'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.8 Med: -7.45 Max: -0.08
Current: -11.59
During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of High Quality Food SpA was -0.08. The lowest was -12.80. And the median was -7.45.
MIL:HQF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 212
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 16.415
vs MIL:HQF: -11.59
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.
High Quality Food SpA (MIL:HQF) 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.
High Quality Food SpA's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
High Quality Food SpA's share price for today is €0.496.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. High Quality Food SpA's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.013.
* 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.
* 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.
For the Food Distribution subindustry, High Quality Food SpA'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.
High Quality Food SpA EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, High Quality Food SpA's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where High Quality Food SpA's EV-to-FCF falls into.
High Quality Food SpA's current Enterprise Value is €15.70 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. High Quality Food SpA's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-1.36 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.
High Quality Food SpA (MIL:HQF) has a EV-to-FCF of -11.59 as of Jul. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on High Quality Food SpA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, High Quality Food SpA ranks #999999 out of 212 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Is High Quality Food SpA's EV-to-FCF too high?
High Quality Food SpA's current EV-to-FCF is -11.59. Based on the distribution chart, High Quality Food SpA ranks #999999 out of 212 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, High Quality Food SpA has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does High Quality Food SpA's EV-to-FCF compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, High Quality Food SpA ranks #999999 out of 212 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places High Quality Food SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.42. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Defensive companies is 16.42, based on 212 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 High Quality Food SpA and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. High Quality Food SpA's current EV-to-FCF is -11.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is High Quality Food SpA stock overvalued right now?
High Quality Food SpA (MIL:HQF) has a current EV-to-FCF of -11.59. The current EV-to-FCF is -11.59. High Quality Food SpA's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 7 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 High Quality Food SpA (MIL:HQF), the current EV-to-FCF is -11.59 as of Jul. 06, 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.
High Quality Food SpA specializes in producing and marketing food products mainly for the hotel and restaurant sectors. It offers meats, charcuterie products, cheese products, fish and seafood products, fresh fruits and vegetables, bakery products, pasta, rice and cereals, oil, sauces and condiments, canned and tinned products, etc. The company also sells accessories for the catering industry such as vacuum packing, bamboo skewers, packaging, etc. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Italy and the rest from other parts of Europe, and other countries.
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