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The historical rank and industry rank for Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600178'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -642.26 Med: -6.44 Max: 321.16
Current: -6.73
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co was 321.16. The lowest was -642.26. And the median was -6.44.
SHSE:600178's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 848
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 17.165
vs SHSE:600178: -6.73
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.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co (SHSE:600178) 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.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's share price for today is ¥8.42.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ¥-0.024.
* 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.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine 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 Auto Parts subindustry, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine 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.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's current Enterprise Value is ¥4,327 Mil.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ¥-616 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.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co (SHSE:600178) has a EV-to-FCF of -7.03 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co ranks #999999 out of 848 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's current EV-to-FCF is -7.03. Based on the distribution chart, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co ranks #999999 out of 848 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's EV-to-FCF compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co ranks #999999 out of 848 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.17. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 17.17, based on 848 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 Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's current EV-to-FCF is -7.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co (SHSE:600178) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥13.44, compared to a current price of ¥8.42 — trading 37.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -7.03. Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 3 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 Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co (SHSE:600178), the current EV-to-FCF is -7.03 as of Jul. 14, 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 Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co (SHSE:600178) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥8.42 is trading 37.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥13.44.
GuruFocus considers Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600178:
EV-to-FCF: -7.03
GF Value™: ¥13.44 vs. price of ¥8.42 (37.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600178 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co Ltd is a China-based company is mainly engaged in the production and distribution of mini-car engines, transmissions, parts, and casting products.
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