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BUA CementNSA:BUACEMENT 88 EV-to-FCF is 80.72 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 203% above its 10-year median of 26.66. GuruFocus rates NSA:BUACEMENT with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦544.27 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 275 Building Materials companies, BUA Cement ranks worse than 85.45% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, BUA Cement's Enterprise Value is ₦11,070,012 Mil.
BUA Cement's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦137,139 Mil. Therefore, BUA Cement's EV-to-FCF for today is 80.72.
The historical rank and industry rank for BUA Cement's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
NSA:BUACEMENT'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -44.79 Med: 26.66 Max: 214.77
Current: 68.77
During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of BUA Cement was 214.77. The lowest was -44.79. And the median was 26.66.
NSA:BUACEMENT's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 85.45% of 275
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 17.96
vs NSA:BUACEMENT: 68.77
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.
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.
BUA Cement's share price for today is ₦324.00.
BUA Cement'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 ₦13.323.
* 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.
BUA Cement EV-to-FCF Related Terms
BUA Cement EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BUA Cement'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.
NSA:BUACEMENT vs CRH, VMC, MLM: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, BUA Cement'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.
BUA Cement EV-to-FCF vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, BUA Cement's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BUA Cement's EV-to-FCF falls into.
BUA Cement's current Enterprise Value is ₦11,070,012 Mil.
BUA Cement'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 ₦137,139 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.
BUA Cement (NSA:BUACEMENT) has a EV-to-FCF of 80.72 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on BUA Cement and its competitors. This is 203% above median its historical median of 26.66. According to the industry distribution chart, BUA Cement ranks #235 out of 275 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 85.5%.
Is BUA Cement's EV-to-FCF too high?
BUA Cement's current EV-to-FCF of 80.72 is 203% above median its 10-year median of 26.66. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.96. BUA Cement's value of 80.72 is 349.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BUA Cement ranks #235 out of 275 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BUA Cement has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BUA Cement's EV-to-FCF compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, BUA Cement ranks #235 out of 275 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places BUA Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.96. BUA Cement's value of 80.72 is 349.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 26.66 vs. the industry median of 17.96, BUA Cement has consistently been above 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 Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Building Materials companies is 17.96, based on 275 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. BUA Cement's current EV-to-FCF of 80.72 is 349.4% above 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 BUA Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BUA Cement's current EV-to-FCF is 80.72, which is 203% above median its own 10-year median of 26.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BUA Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BUA Cement (NSA:BUACEMENT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦544.27, compared to a current price of ₦324.00 — trading 40.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 80.72, which is 203% above median its 10-year median of 26.66 and 349.4% above the Building Materials industry median of 17.96. BUA Cement's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 BUA Cement (NSA:BUACEMENT), the current EV-to-FCF is 80.72 as of Jul. 25, 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 BUA Cement (NSA:BUACEMENT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BUA Cement stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₦324.00 is trading 40.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₦544.27.
GuruFocus considers BUA Cement to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSA:BUACEMENT:
EV-to-FCF: 80.72 (203% above median its 10-year median of 26.66)
GF Value™: ₦544.27 vs. price of ₦324.00 (40.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 349.4% above the Building Materials median (#235 of 275)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:BUACEMENT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BUA Cement PLC is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cement to the general public. The company generates revenue from the sale of bagged cement and sale of bulk cement. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue in Nigeria.
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