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The historical rank and industry rank for Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:603236'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -290.09 Med: -18.8 Max: 1165.84
Current: -18.97
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Quectel Wireless Solutions Co was 1165.84. The lowest was -290.09. And the median was -18.80.
SHSE:603236's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 1324
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.68
vs SHSE:603236: -18.97
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.
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) 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.
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's share price for today is ¥48.89.
Quectel Wireless Solutions 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 ¥2.057.
* 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.
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Quectel Wireless Solutions 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.
SHSE:603236 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Quectel Wireless Solutions 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.
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's current Enterprise Value is ¥20,676 Mil.
Quectel Wireless Solutions 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 ¥-1,090 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.
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) has a EV-to-FCF of -18.97 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Quectel Wireless Solutions Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co ranks #999999 out of 1324 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's current EV-to-FCF is -18.97. Based on the distribution chart, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co ranks #999999 out of 1324 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's EV-to-FCF compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co ranks #999999 out of 1324 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Quectel Wireless Solutions Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.68. 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 21.68, based on 1,324 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 Quectel Wireless Solutions Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's current EV-to-FCF is -18.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quectel Wireless Solutions Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥67.62, compared to a current price of ¥48.89 — trading 27.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -18.97. Quectel Wireless Solutions Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236), the current EV-to-FCF is -18.97 as of Jul. 24, 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 Quectel Wireless Solutions Co (SHSE:603236) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quectel Wireless Solutions Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥48.89 is trading 27.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥67.62.
GuruFocus considers Quectel Wireless Solutions Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603236:
EV-to-FCF: -18.97
GF Value™: ¥67.62 vs. price of ¥48.89 (27.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603236 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co Business Description
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co Ltd is engaged in the design, development of cellular communication modules. It primarily supplies 5G, LTE, LTE-A, LPWA, Smart Module, C-V2X, GSM/GPRS and GNSS modules.
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