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Shepherd NeameSTU:43Y -0.91%69 EV-to-FCF is 31.57 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 25.14. GuruFocus rates STU:43Y with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.03. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 272 Restaurants companies, Shepherd Neame ranks worse than 70.22% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Shepherd Neame's Enterprise Value is €241.4 Mil.
Shepherd Neame's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €7.6 Mil. Therefore, Shepherd Neame's EV-to-FCF for today is 31.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shepherd Neame's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
STU:43Y'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -145.33 Med: 25.14 Max: 52.96
Current: 31.04
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Shepherd Neame was 52.96. The lowest was -145.33. And the median was 25.14.
STU:43Y's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 70.22% of 272
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 18.135
vs STU:43Y: 31.04
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.
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.
Shepherd Neame's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Shepherd Neame's share price for today is €5.45.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Shepherd Neame's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.353.
* 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.
Shepherd Neame EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Shepherd Neame EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shepherd Neame'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.
For the Restaurants subindustry, Shepherd Neame'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.
Shepherd Neame EV-to-FCF vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shepherd Neame's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shepherd Neame's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Shepherd Neame's current Enterprise Value is €241.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Shepherd Neame's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €7.6 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.
Shepherd Neame (STU:43Y) has a EV-to-FCF of 31.57 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Shepherd Neame and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 25.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Shepherd Neame ranks #191 out of 272 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 70.2%.
Is Shepherd Neame's EV-to-FCF too high?
Shepherd Neame's current EV-to-FCF of 31.57 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 25.14. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.14. Shepherd Neame's value of 31.57 is 74.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shepherd Neame ranks #191 out of 272 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shepherd Neame has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shepherd Neame's EV-to-FCF compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Shepherd Neame ranks #191 out of 272 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Shepherd Neame in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.14. Shepherd Neame's value of 31.57 is 74.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 25.14 vs. the industry median of 18.14, Shepherd Neame has consistently been above 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Restaurants companies is 18.14, based on 272 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. Shepherd Neame's current EV-to-FCF of 31.57 is 74.1% above 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 Shepherd Neame and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shepherd Neame's current EV-to-FCF is 31.57, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 25.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shepherd Neame stock overvalued right now?
Shepherd Neame (STU:43Y) has a current EV-to-FCF of 31.57. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.03, compared to a current price of €5.45 — trading 22.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 31.57, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 25.14 and 74.1% above the Restaurants industry median of 18.14. Shepherd Neame's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Shepherd Neame (STU:43Y), the current EV-to-FCF is 31.57 as of Aug. 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 Shepherd Neame (STU:43Y) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shepherd Neame stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.45 is trading 22.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.03.
Key valuation signals for STU:43Y:
EV-to-FCF: 31.57 (26% above median its 10-year median of 25.14)
GF Value™: €7.03 vs. price of €5.45 (22.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 74.1% above the Restaurants median (#191 of 272)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:43Y stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shepherd Neame Ltd brews and packages beer, wholesales and retails beer, cider, wines, spirits, and minerals, owns property and public houses, and provides hotel management services. Its segments are Brewing and Brands, Retail Pubs and Hotels, and Tenanted Pubs, with the majority of revenue coming from Retail Pubs and Hotels. The company brews and distributes its own beers, including Spitfire, Bishops Finger, Whitstable Bay, Bear Island, Creekside IPA, First Drop Session IPA, and Iron Wharf Stout. It also brews licensed international lagers like Singha. The company operates in the UK and internationally, with the majority of revenue coming from the UK.
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