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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Arabian Petroleum's Enterprise Value is ₹1,378 Mil.
Arabian Petroleum's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-212 Mil. Therefore, Arabian Petroleum's EV-to-FCF for today is -6.51.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arabian Petroleum's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:ARABIAN'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.24 Med: -8.82 Max: 9.85
Current: -7.31
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Arabian Petroleum was 9.85. The lowest was -27.24. And the median was -8.82.
NSE:ARABIAN's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 578
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 14.94
vs NSE:ARABIAN: -7.31
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.
Arabian Petroleum (NSE:ARABIAN) 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.
Arabian Petroleum's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Arabian Petroleum's share price for today is ₹85.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Arabian Petroleum's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹10.294.
* 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.
Arabian Petroleum EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Arabian Petroleum EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arabian Petroleum'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.
NSE:ARABIAN vs MPC, VLO, PSX: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Arabian Petroleum'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.
Arabian Petroleum EV-to-FCF vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Arabian Petroleum's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Petroleum's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Arabian Petroleum's current Enterprise Value is ₹1,378 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Arabian Petroleum's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-212 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.
Arabian Petroleum (NSE:ARABIAN) has a EV-to-FCF of -6.51 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Arabian Petroleum and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Petroleum ranks #999999 out of 578 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Arabian Petroleum's EV-to-FCF too high?
Arabian Petroleum's current EV-to-FCF is -6.51. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Petroleum ranks #999999 out of 578 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arabian Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Petroleum's EV-to-FCF compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Arabian Petroleum ranks #999999 out of 578 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Arabian Petroleum in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.94. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Oil & Gas companies is 14.94, based on 578 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 Arabian Petroleum and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Petroleum's current EV-to-FCF is -6.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Petroleum (NSE:ARABIAN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹121.48, compared to a current price of ₹85.50 — trading 29.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -6.51. Arabian Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 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 Arabian Petroleum (NSE:ARABIAN), the current EV-to-FCF is -6.51 as of Sep. 21, 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 Arabian Petroleum (NSE:ARABIAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Petroleum stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹85.50 is trading 29.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹121.48.
GuruFocus considers Arabian Petroleum to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ARABIAN:
EV-to-FCF: -6.51
GF Value™: ₹121.48 vs. price of ₹85.50 (29.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ARABIAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arabian Petroleum Ltd is a company engaged in the business of manufacturing a wide range of Lubricants, including Specialty Oils, Coolants etc , used for Industrial and Automotive applications. The business is categorized into two distinctive product divisions, which include Automotive Lubricants - Arzol and Industrial Lubricants-SPL. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from India.
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