Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:601921) EV-to-FCF: 7.32 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 53% Above Median

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SHSE:601921 Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co Ltd SHSE:601921
79 GF Score
Price ¥6.91
GF Value ¥7.71
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co EV-to-FCF?

Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co SHSE:601921 -1.71% 79 EV-to-FCF is 7.32 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 4.80. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601921 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥7.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 612 Media - Diversified companies, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co ranks better than 66.67% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's Enterprise Value is ¥4,030 Mil. Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥550 Mil. Therefore, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.32.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601921' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -140.48   Med: 4.8   Max: 22.04
Current: 7.24

During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co was 22.04. The lowest was -140.48. And the median was 4.80.

SHSE:601921's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
66.67% of 612 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.365 vs SHSE:601921: 7.24

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 (2026-07-25), Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's stock price is ¥6.91. Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥0.567. Therefore, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.19.


Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co  (SHSE:601921) 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.

Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.91/0.567
=12.19

Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's share price for today is ¥6.91.
Zhejiang Publishing & Media 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 ¥0.567.

* 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.


Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co'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.

Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:601921 vs NYT, WLY: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Zhejiang Publishing & Media 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.


Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co EV-to-FCF vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=4030.432/550.232
=7.32

Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's current Enterprise Value is ¥4,030 Mil.
Zhejiang Publishing & Media 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 ¥550 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 7.32 mean?
Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:601921) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.32 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 4.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co ranks #204 out of 612 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's current EV-to-FCF of 7.32 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 4.80. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.37. Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's value of 7.32 is 35.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co ranks #204 out of 612 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's EV-to-FCF compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co ranks #204 out of 612 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.37. Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's value of 7.32 is 35.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.80 vs. the industry median of 11.37, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Media - Diversified companies is 11.37, based on 612 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. Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's current EV-to-FCF of 7.32 is 35.6% 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 Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 11.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's current EV-to-FCF is 7.32, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 4.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:601921) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥7.71, compared to a current price of ¥6.91 — trading 10.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.32, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 4.80 and 35.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.37. Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:601921), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.32 as of Jul. 25, 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 Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:601921) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥6.91 is trading 10.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.71. GuruFocus considers Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601921:

  • EV-to-FCF: 7.32 (53% above median its 10-year median of 4.80)
  • GF Value™: ¥7.71 vs. price of ¥6.91 (10.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.6% below the Media - Diversified median (#204 of 612)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601921 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co Business Description

Address No. 177 Huancheng North Road, Gongshu District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 310005
Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co Ltd is engaged in the publication, distribution, and printing of publications such as books, periodicals, audio-visual products, and electronic publications.
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