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The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:601968'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -184.64 Med: 10.82 Max: 273.55
Current: -8.05
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co was 273.55. The lowest was -184.64. And the median was 10.82.
SHSE:601968's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 243
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 16.4
vs SHSE:601968: -8.05
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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) 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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's share price for today is ¥4.16.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging 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 ¥0.160.
* 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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging 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 Packaging & Containers subindustry, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging 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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co EV-to-FCF vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's current Enterprise Value is ¥6,099 Mil.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging 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 ¥-739 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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) has a EV-to-FCF of -8.26 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co ranks #999999 out of 243 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Is Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's current EV-to-FCF is -8.26. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co ranks #999999 out of 243 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's EV-to-FCF compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co ranks #999999 out of 243 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.40. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Packaging & Containers companies is 16.40, based on 243 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 Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's current EV-to-FCF is -8.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.80, compared to a current price of ¥4.16 — trading 28.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -8.26. Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968), the current EV-to-FCF is -8.26 as of Jul. 21, 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 Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥4.16 is trading 28.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.80.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:601968:
EV-to-FCF: -8.26
GF Value™: ¥5.80 vs. price of ¥4.16 (28.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601968 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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