SGPPF (Spar Group) EV-to-FCF: 23.08 (As of Sep. 17, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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SGPPF Spar Group Ltd SGPPF
65 GF Score
Price $2.52
GF Value $10.65
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Spar Group EV-to-FCF?

Spar Group SGPPF 65 EV-to-FCF is 23.08 as of Sep. 17, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 31.96. GuruFocus rates SGPPF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.65 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 212 Retail - Defensive companies, Spar Group ranks worse than 65.57% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Spar Group's Enterprise Value is $1,415 Mil. Spar Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $61 Mil. Therefore, Spar Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 23.08.

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

SGPPF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.52   Med: 31.96   Max: 196.12
Current: 20.41

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Spar Group was 196.12. The lowest was -33.52. And the median was 31.96.

SGPPF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
65.57% of 212 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 15.145 vs SGPPF: 20.41

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 (2026-09-17), Spar Group's stock price is $2.52. Spar Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.105. Therefore, Spar Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Spar Group  (OTCPK:SGPPF) 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.

Spar Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.52/-0.105
=At Loss

Spar Group's share price for today is $2.52.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Spar Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.105.

* 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.


Spar Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Spar Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Spar Group'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.

Spar Group EV-to-FCF Chart

Spar Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-FCF
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Spar Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.00 0.00 10.10 27.93

SGPPF vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Spar Group'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.


Spar Group EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Spar Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spar Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Spar Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

Spar Group's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1414.895/61.309
=23.08

Spar Group's current Enterprise Value is $1,415 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Spar Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $61 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 23.08 mean?
Spar Group (SGPPF) has a EV-to-FCF of 23.08 as of Sep. 17, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Spar Group and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 31.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Spar Group ranks #139 out of 212 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 65.6%.
Is Spar Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
Spar Group's current EV-to-FCF of 23.08 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 31.96. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.15. Spar Group's value of 23.08 is 52.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Spar Group ranks #139 out of 212 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Spar Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spar Group's EV-to-FCF compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Spar Group ranks #139 out of 212 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Spar Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.15. Spar Group's value of 23.08 is 52.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 31.96 vs. the industry median of 15.15, Spar Group 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Defensive companies is 15.15, based on 212 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. Spar Group's current EV-to-FCF of 23.08 is 52.4% 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 Spar Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Spar Group's current EV-to-FCF is 23.08, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 31.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spar Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spar Group (SGPPF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.65, compared to a current price of $2.52 — trading 76.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 23.08, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 31.96 and 52.4% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 15.15. Spar Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 Spar Group (SGPPF), the current EV-to-FCF is 23.08 as of Sep. 17, 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 Spar Group (SGPPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spar Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.52 is trading 76.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.65. GuruFocus considers Spar Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SGPPF:

  • EV-to-FCF: 23.08 (28% below median its 10-year median of 31.96)
  • GF Value™: $10.65 vs. price of $2.52 (76.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.4% above the Retail - Defensive median (#139 of 212)

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


Spar Group Business Description

Other Exchanges SPP:South AfricaSGPPY:USA
Address 1 Ncondo Place, The Umhlanga Arch, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4001
Spar Group Ltd operates as a wholesaler and distributor of goods and services to SPAR grocery stores and multiple other branded group retail outlets across multiple regions. It supplies fresh produce and merchandise to a network of independent retailers who operate under its brands like TOPS at SPAR, Build it, SPAR Health, and Encore. The company's revenue mainly comprise the revenue from the sale of merchandise, marketing and promotional activities as well as franchise fees. Geographically, it has a presence in Southern Africa, Ireland and South West England, Switzerland, Poland and Sri Lanka, with the majority of revenue generated from South Africa.
65GF Score

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