Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) EV-to-FCF: 4.58 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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NZSE:CMO Colonial Motor Co Ltd NZSE:CMO
65 GF Score
Price NZ$7.30
GF Value NZ$8.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Colonial Motor Co EV-to-FCF?

Colonial Motor Co NZSE:CMO +0.69% 65 EV-to-FCF is 4.58 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 8.28. GuruFocus rates NZSE:CMO with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$8.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 849 Vehicles & Parts companies, Colonial Motor Co ranks better than 88.22% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Colonial Motor Co's Enterprise Value is NZ$314 Mil. Colonial Motor Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$69 Mil. Therefore, Colonial Motor Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 4.58.

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

NZSE:CMO' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.17   Med: 8.28   Max: 92.37
Current: 4.56

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Colonial Motor Co was 92.37. The lowest was -17.17. And the median was 8.28.

NZSE:CMO's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
88.22% of 849 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 16.75 vs NZSE:CMO: 4.56

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 (2026-07-20), Colonial Motor Co's stock price is NZ$7.30. Colonial Motor Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$0.667. Therefore, Colonial Motor Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 10.94.


Colonial Motor Co  (NZSE:CMO) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=7.30/0.667
=10.94

Colonial Motor Co's share price for today is NZ$7.30.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Colonial Motor Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$0.667.

* 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.


Colonial Motor Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Colonial Motor Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Colonial Motor 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.

Colonial Motor Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Colonial Motor Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-FCF
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Colonial Motor Co Semi-Annual Data
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NZSE:CMO vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Colonial Motor 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.


Colonial Motor Co EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Colonial Motor Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


NZSE:CMO
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Colonial Motor Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=314.360/68.596
=4.58

Colonial Motor Co's current Enterprise Value is NZ$314 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Colonial Motor Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$69 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 4.58 mean?
Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) has a EV-to-FCF of 4.58 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Colonial Motor Co and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 8.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Colonial Motor Co ranks #100 out of 849 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is Colonial Motor Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Colonial Motor Co's current EV-to-FCF of 4.58 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 8.28. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.75. Colonial Motor Co's value of 4.58 is 72.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colonial Motor Co ranks #100 out of 849 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Colonial Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colonial Motor Co's EV-to-FCF compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Colonial Motor Co ranks #100 out of 849 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Colonial Motor Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.75. Colonial Motor Co's value of 4.58 is 72.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.28 vs. the industry median of 16.75, Colonial Motor Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 16.75, based on 849 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. Colonial Motor Co's current EV-to-FCF of 4.58 is 72.7% 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 Colonial Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colonial Motor Co's current EV-to-FCF is 4.58, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 8.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colonial Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$8.56, compared to a current price of NZ$7.30 — trading 14.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 4.58, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 8.28 and 72.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 16.75. Colonial Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO), the current EV-to-FCF is 4.58 as of Jul. 20, 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 Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colonial Motor Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$7.30 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$8.56. GuruFocus considers Colonial Motor Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:CMO:

  • EV-to-FCF: 4.58 (45% below median its 10-year median of 8.28)
  • GF Value™: NZ$8.56 vs. price of NZ$7.30 (14.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#100 of 849)

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


Colonial Motor Co Business Description

Address 57 Courtenay Place, Level 6, PO Box 6159, Wellington, NZL, 6141
Colonial Motor Co Ltd is a New Zealand-based company engaged in the principal activity of operating franchised motor vehicle dealerships. It owns motor vehicle dealerships throughout the country and has dealerships selling heavy trucks and tractors. The company has many dealerships and has a primary focus on Ford. Also, the company provides administrative and financial services to the subsidiaries as well as leasing them at market rates for many of the properties. Substantial revenue is generated from the sale of goods.
65GF Score

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