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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Hillstone Networks Co's Enterprise Value is ¥3,215.8 Mil.
Hillstone Networks Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-183.4 Mil. Therefore, Hillstone Networks Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -17.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hillstone Networks Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688030'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1184.98 Med: -19.41 Max: 1489.99
Current: -17.14
During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Hillstone Networks Co was 1489.99. The lowest was -1184.98. And the median was -19.41.
SHSE:688030's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 1595
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.61
vs SHSE:688030: -17.14
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.
Hillstone Networks Co (SHSE:688030) 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.
Hillstone Networks Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Hillstone Networks Co's share price for today is ¥14.36.
Hillstone Networks 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 ¥-0.852.
* 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.
* 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:688030 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Hillstone Networks 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.
Hillstone Networks Co EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hillstone Networks Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hillstone Networks Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Hillstone Networks Co's current Enterprise Value is ¥3,215.8 Mil.
Hillstone Networks 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 ¥-183.4 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.
Hillstone Networks Co (SHSE:688030) has a EV-to-FCF of -17.54 as of Jul. 23, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Hillstone Networks Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hillstone Networks Co ranks #999999 out of 1595 companies in the Software industry.
Is Hillstone Networks Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Hillstone Networks Co's current EV-to-FCF is -17.54. Based on the distribution chart, Hillstone Networks Co ranks #999999 out of 1595 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hillstone Networks Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hillstone Networks Co's EV-to-FCF compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Hillstone Networks Co ranks #999999 out of 1595 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Hillstone Networks Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.61. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.61, based on 1,595 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 Hillstone Networks Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hillstone Networks Co's current EV-to-FCF is -17.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hillstone Networks Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hillstone Networks Co (SHSE:688030) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥21.97, compared to a current price of ¥14.36 — trading 34.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -17.54. Hillstone Networks Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 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 Hillstone Networks Co (SHSE:688030), the current EV-to-FCF is -17.54 as of Jul. 23, 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 Hillstone Networks Co (SHSE:688030) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hillstone Networks Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥14.36 is trading 34.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥21.97.
GuruFocus considers Hillstone Networks Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688030:
EV-to-FCF: -17.54
GF Value™: ¥21.97 vs. price of ¥14.36 (34.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688030 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hillstone Networks Co Ltd is a provider of enterprise network security and risk management solutions. Its customers include financial and educational institutions, government and service providers. The company offers visibility, intelligence and protection to ensure enterprises can comprehensively see, thoroughly understand and rapidly act against cyber-threats.
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