APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) EV-to-FCF: 60.70 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 418% Above Median

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ROCO:4908 APAC Opto Electronics Inc ROCO:4908
64 GF Score
Price NT$155.50
GF Value NT$74.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-FCF?

APAC Opto Electronics ROCO:4908 +0.65% 64 EV-to-FCF is 60.70 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 418% above its 10-year median of 11.71. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4908 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$74.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,334 Hardware companies, APAC Opto Electronics ranks worse than 76.16% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, APAC Opto Electronics's Enterprise Value is NT$11,016.6 Mil. APAC Opto Electronics's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$181.5 Mil. Therefore, APAC Opto Electronics's EV-to-FCF for today is 60.70.

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

ROCO:4908' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.42   Med: 11.71   Max: 109.42
Current: 64.36

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of APAC Opto Electronics was 109.42. The lowest was 2.42. And the median was 11.71.

ROCO:4908's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
76.16% of 1334 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 22.91 vs ROCO:4908: 64.36

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 (2026-07-15), APAC Opto Electronics's stock price is NT$155.50. APAC Opto Electronics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1.970. Therefore, APAC Opto Electronics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 78.93.


APAC Opto Electronics  (ROCO:4908) 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.

APAC Opto Electronics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=155.50/1.970
=78.93

APAC Opto Electronics's share price for today is NT$155.50.
APAC Opto Electronics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$1.970.

* 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.


APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-FCF Related Terms


APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for APAC Opto Electronics'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.

APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-FCF Chart

APAC Opto Electronics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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APAC Opto Electronics Quarterly Data
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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 23.03 15.64 20.34 34.66 27.77

ROCO:4908 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, APAC Opto Electronics'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.


APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, APAC Opto Electronics's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-FCF Calculation

APAC Opto Electronics's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=11016.604/181.505
=60.70

APAC Opto Electronics's current Enterprise Value is NT$11,016.6 Mil.
APAC Opto Electronics's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$181.5 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 60.70 mean?
APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) has a EV-to-FCF of 60.70 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on APAC Opto Electronics and its competitors. This is 418% above median its historical median of 11.71. Over the past decade, APAC Opto Electronics' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.42 to 109.42. According to the industry distribution chart, APAC Opto Electronics ranks #1016 out of 1334 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 76.2%.
Is APAC Opto Electronics' EV-to-FCF too high?
APAC Opto Electronics' current EV-to-FCF of 60.70 is 418% above median its 10-year median of 11.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.42 to a high of 109.42. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.91. APAC Opto Electronics' value of 60.70 is 164.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, APAC Opto Electronics ranks #1016 out of 1334 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, APAC Opto Electronics has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does APAC Opto Electronics' EV-to-FCF compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, APAC Opto Electronics ranks #1016 out of 1334 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places APAC Opto Electronics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.91. APAC Opto Electronics' value of 60.70 is 164.9% above this benchmark. Historically, APAC Opto Electronics' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.42 to 109.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.71 vs. the industry median of 22.91, APAC Opto Electronics 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 22.91, based on 1,334 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. APAC Opto Electronics's current EV-to-FCF of 60.70 is 164.9% 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 APAC Opto Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. APAC Opto Electronics's current EV-to-FCF is 60.70, which is 418% above median its own 10-year median of 11.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is APAC Opto Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$74.36, compared to a current price of NT$155.50 — trading 109.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 60.70, which is 418% above median its 10-year median of 11.71 and 164.9% above the Hardware industry median of 22.91. APAC Opto Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908), the current EV-to-FCF is 60.70 as of Jul. 15, 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 APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, APAC Opto Electronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$155.50 is trading 109.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$74.36. GuruFocus considers APAC Opto Electronics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4908:

  • EV-to-FCF: 60.70 (418% above median its 10-year median of 11.71)
  • GF Value™: NT$74.36 vs. price of NT$155.50 (109.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 164.9% above the Hardware median (#1016 of 1334)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4908 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


APAC Opto Electronics Business Description

Address 3 Tzu Chiang Road, Hsinchu Industrial Park, Hukow, Hsinchu Hsien, TWN
APAC Opto Electronics Inc is a manufacturer of wired and wireless communication equipment and electronic components, and the wholesale and retail of telecommunications equipment and electronic materials. The products of the company include optical extender modules, optical transceiver modules, Optical extender modules, and copper transceiver modules.
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NT$74.36
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