The Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) EV-to-FCF: 9.68 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — 19% Above Median

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SGX:AGS The Hour Glass Ltd SGX:AGS
89 GF Score
Price S$2.73
GF Value S$2.07
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is The Hour Glass EV-to-FCF?

The Hour Glass SGX:AGS -1.09% 89 EV-to-FCF is 9.68 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 8.16. GuruFocus rates SGX:AGS with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of S$2.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 776 Retail - Cyclical companies, The Hour Glass ranks better than 64.69% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, The Hour Glass's Enterprise Value is S$1,822 Mil. The Hour Glass's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was S$188 Mil. Therefore, The Hour Glass's EV-to-FCF for today is 9.68.

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

SGX:AGS' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.72   Med: 8.16   Max: 46.49
Current: 9.28

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of The Hour Glass was 46.49. The lowest was 3.72. And the median was 8.16.

SGX:AGS's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
64.69% of 776 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.19 vs SGX:AGS: 9.28

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 (2026-08-28), The Hour Glass's stock price is S$2.73. The Hour Glass's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was S$0.278. Therefore, The Hour Glass's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 9.82.


The Hour Glass  (SGX:AGS) 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.

The Hour Glass's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.73/0.278
=9.82

The Hour Glass's share price for today is S$2.73.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. The Hour Glass's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was S$0.278.

* 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.


The Hour Glass EV-to-FCF Related Terms


The Hour Glass EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Hour Glass'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.

The Hour Glass EV-to-FCF Chart

The Hour Glass Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.20 20.56 8.84 7.48 8.16

The Hour Glass 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 8.84 0.00 7.48 0.00 8.16

SGX:AGS vs TPR: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, The Hour Glass'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.


The Hour Glass EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Hour Glass's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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The Hour Glass EV-to-FCF Calculation

The Hour Glass's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1821.860/188.112
=9.68

The Hour Glass's current Enterprise Value is S$1,822 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. The Hour Glass's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was S$188 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 9.68 mean?
The Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) has a EV-to-FCF of 9.68 as of Aug. 28, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on The Hour Glass and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 8.16. Over the past decade, The Hour Glass' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.72 to 46.49. According to the industry distribution chart, The Hour Glass ranks #274 out of 776 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is The Hour Glass' EV-to-FCF too high?
The Hour Glass' current EV-to-FCF of 9.68 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 8.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.72 to a high of 46.49. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.19. The Hour Glass' value of 9.68 is 26.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Hour Glass ranks #274 out of 776 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Hour Glass has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Hour Glass' EV-to-FCF compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, The Hour Glass ranks #274 out of 776 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts The Hour Glass in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.19. The Hour Glass' value of 9.68 is 26.6% below this benchmark. Historically, The Hour Glass' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.72 to 46.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.16 vs. the industry median of 13.19, The Hour Glass 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.19, based on 776 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. The Hour Glass's current EV-to-FCF of 9.68 is 26.6% 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 The Hour Glass and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Hour Glass's current EV-to-FCF is 9.68, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 8.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Hour Glass stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$2.07, compared to a current price of S$2.73 — trading 31.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 9.68, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 8.16 and 26.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 13.19. The Hour Glass' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 The Hour Glass (SGX:AGS), the current EV-to-FCF is 9.68 as of Aug. 28, 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 The Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hour Glass stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of S$2.73 is trading 31.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$2.07. GuruFocus considers The Hour Glass to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:AGS:

  • EV-to-FCF: 9.68 (19% above median its 10-year median of 8.16)
  • GF Value™: S$2.07 vs. price of S$2.73 (31.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.6% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#274 of 776)

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


The Hour Glass Business Description

Address 302 Orchard Road, No. 11-01 Tong Building, Singapore, SGP, 238862
The Hour Glass Ltd is a Singapore-based investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in retailing and distribution of watches, jewellery, and other luxury products, investment in properties, and investment holding. It retails watches, jewellery, and other luxury products of brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, Akrivia, Daniel Roth, Hublot, Biver, Omega, Bvlgari, Cartier, and others through boutique stores across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Southeast Asia and Oceania, followed by Northeast Asia.
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