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Methanol Chemicals CoSAU:2001 +7.74%50 EV-to-FCF is 97.37 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 509% above its 10-year median of 16.00. GuruFocus rates SAU:2001 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼66.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 929 Chemicals companies, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks worse than 85.9% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Methanol Chemicals Co's Enterprise Value is ﷼701.4 Mil.
Methanol Chemicals Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ﷼7.2 Mil. Therefore, Methanol Chemicals Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 97.37.
The historical rank and industry rank for Methanol Chemicals Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:2001'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -249.76 Med: 16 Max: 790.5
Current: 88
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Methanol Chemicals Co was 790.50. The lowest was -249.76. And the median was 16.00.
SAU:2001's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 85.9% of 929
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.61
vs SAU:2001: 88.00
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.
Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) 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.
Methanol Chemicals Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Methanol Chemicals Co's share price for today is ﷼32.58.
Methanol Chemicals 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 ﷼-31.970.
* 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.
* 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 Chemicals subindustry, Methanol Chemicals 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.
Methanol Chemicals Co EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Methanol Chemicals Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Methanol Chemicals Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Methanol Chemicals Co's current Enterprise Value is ﷼701.4 Mil.
Methanol Chemicals 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 ﷼7.2 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.
Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) has a EV-to-FCF of 97.37 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Methanol Chemicals Co and its competitors. This is 509% above median its historical median of 16.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks #798 out of 929 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 85.9%.
Is Methanol Chemicals Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Methanol Chemicals Co's current EV-to-FCF of 97.37 is 509% above median its 10-year median of 16.00. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.61. Methanol Chemicals Co's value of 97.37 is 330.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks #798 out of 929 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Methanol Chemicals Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Methanol Chemicals Co's EV-to-FCF compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks #798 out of 929 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Methanol Chemicals Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.61. Methanol Chemicals Co's value of 97.37 is 330.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.00 vs. the industry median of 22.61, Methanol Chemicals Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 22.61, based on 929 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. Methanol Chemicals Co's current EV-to-FCF of 97.37 is 330.7% 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 Methanol Chemicals Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Methanol Chemicals Co's current EV-to-FCF is 97.37, which is 509% above median its own 10-year median of 16.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Methanol Chemicals Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼66.85, compared to a current price of ﷼32.58 — trading 51.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 97.37, which is 509% above median its 10-year median of 16.00 and 330.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 22.61. Methanol Chemicals Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 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 Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001), the current EV-to-FCF is 97.37 as of Aug. 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 Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Methanol Chemicals Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼32.58 is trading 51.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼66.85.
GuruFocus considers Methanol Chemicals Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2001:
EV-to-FCF: 97.37 (509% above median its 10-year median of 16.00)
GF Value™: ﷼66.85 vs. price of ﷼32.58 (51.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 330.7% above the Chemicals median (#798 of 929)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2001 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Methanol Chemicals Co is engaged in the production of Formaldehyde liquid and Urea Formaldehyde liquid or their mixture with different concentrations, Paraformaldehyde, liquid and powder Formaldehyde resins, Hexane Methylene Tetramine, Phenol Formaldehyde resins, concrete improvers, Methanol, Carbon monoxide, Di-methylamine, Monomethylamine, Tri-mon-methylamine, Di-methyl Formamide, Di-methyl carbon, Penta Aritheretol, Sodium Formate and Acetaldehyde.
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