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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, North-Star International Co's Enterprise Value is NT$33,804 Mil.
North-Star International Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-799 Mil. Therefore, North-Star International Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -42.29.
The historical rank and industry rank for North-Star International Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:8927'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -286.72 Med: -12.57 Max: 122.78
Current: -42.97
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of North-Star International Co was 122.78. The lowest was -286.72. And the median was -12.57.
ROCO:8927's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 772
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.735
vs ROCO:8927: -42.97
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.
North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) 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.
North-Star International Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
North-Star International Co's share price for today is NT$21.05.
North-Star International Co'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$0.350.
* 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.
North-Star International Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
North-Star International Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* 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 Specialty Retail subindustry, North-Star International 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.
North-Star International Co EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, North-Star International Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where North-Star International Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
North-Star International Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$33,804 Mil.
North-Star International Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-799 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.
North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) has a EV-to-FCF of -42.29 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on North-Star International Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #999999 out of 772 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is North-Star International Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
North-Star International Co's current EV-to-FCF is -42.29. Based on the distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #999999 out of 772 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, North-Star International Co 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 North-Star International Co's EV-to-FCF compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #999999 out of 772 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places North-Star International Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.74. 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 - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.74, based on 772 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 North-Star International Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. North-Star International Co's current EV-to-FCF is -42.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is North-Star International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$53.10, compared to a current price of NT$21.05 — trading 60.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -42.29. North-Star International Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 9 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 North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927), the current EV-to-FCF is -42.29 as of Jul. 16, 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 North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$21.05 is trading 60.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$53.10.
GuruFocus considers North-Star International Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:8927:
EV-to-FCF: -42.29
GF Value™: NT$53.10 vs. price of NT$21.05 (60.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8927 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
North-Star International Co Ltd is mainly engaged in petrol filling stations and the retail business of gasoline products. In addition, for the diversification operation of the Group, the Group has been expanding into hotels, real estate development and sale, as well as renewable energy development services. The Group has three reportable segments: gasoline sales, restaurant and travel service, and optoelectronics business. The gasoline sales segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in retailing petrol filling stations and gasoline products. The restaurant and travel service segment is engaged in the hotel and restaurant industry. The optoelectronics business segment is engaged in solar power generation, energy storage, and electricity sales.
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