Sonos (STU:8SO) EV-to-FCF: 14.06 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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STU:8SO Sonos Inc STU:8SO
63 GF Score
Price €13.19
GF Value €12.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sonos EV-to-FCF?

Sonos STU:8SO +4.31% 63 EV-to-FCF is 14.06 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 13.51. GuruFocus rates STU:8SO with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,336 Hardware companies, Sonos ranks better than 67.07% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sonos's Enterprise Value is €1,406 Mil. Sonos's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €100 Mil. Therefore, Sonos's EV-to-FCF for today is 14.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sonos's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

STU:8SO' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -432.38   Med: 13.51   Max: 192.48
Current: 13.08

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sonos was 192.48. The lowest was -432.38. And the median was 13.51.

STU:8SO's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
67.07% of 1336 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 22.855 vs STU:8SO: 13.08

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 (2026-07-14), Sonos's stock price is €13.185. Sonos's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.142. Therefore, Sonos's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 92.85.


Sonos  (STU:8SO) 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.

Sonos's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=13.185/0.142
=92.85

Sonos's share price for today is €13.185.
Sonos'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 €0.142.

* 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.


Sonos EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Sonos EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sonos'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.

Sonos EV-to-FCF Chart

Sonos Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-FCF
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Sonos Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.34 19.53 15.99 14.84 12.38

STU:8SO vs TBCH, VUZI, GPRO: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sonos'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.


Sonos EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sonos's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sonos's EV-to-FCF falls into.


STU:8SO
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Sonos EV-to-FCF Calculation

Sonos's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1406.151/100.043
=14.06

Sonos's current Enterprise Value is €1,406 Mil.
Sonos'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 €100 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 14.06 mean?
Sonos (STU:8SO) has a EV-to-FCF of 14.06 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sonos and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonos ranks #440 out of 1336 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 32.9%.
Is Sonos' EV-to-FCF too high?
Sonos' current EV-to-FCF of 14.06 is near median its 10-year median of 13.51. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.86. Sonos' value of 14.06 is 38.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sonos ranks #440 out of 1336 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sonos has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonos' EV-to-FCF compare to TBCH and VUZI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sonos ranks #440 out of 1336 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Sonos in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.86. Sonos' value of 14.06 is 38.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.51 vs. the industry median of 22.86, Sonos 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 22.86, based on 1,336 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. Sonos's current EV-to-FCF of 14.06 is 38.5% 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 Sonos and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonos's current EV-to-FCF is 14.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonos (STU:8SO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.73, compared to a current price of €13.19 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 14.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.51 and 38.5% below the Hardware industry median of 22.86. Sonos' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 Sonos (STU:8SO), the current EV-to-FCF is 14.06 as of Jul. 14, 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 Sonos (STU:8SO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonos stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €13.19 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €12.73. GuruFocus considers Sonos to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:8SO:

  • EV-to-FCF: 14.06 (near median its 10-year median of 13.51)
  • GF Value™: €12.73 vs. price of €13.19 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.5% below the Hardware median (#440 of 1336)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:8SO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sonos Business Description

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Address 301 Coromar Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, 93117
Sonos Inc is an audio company dedicated to elevating life through sound, offering a connected platform that brings together music, movies, stories, and conversations. Its portfolio includes home theater speakers, components, plug-in and portable speakers and headphones, known for exceptional sound, thoughtful design, ease of use and seamless access to audio content. Its partner products and other revenue categories include accessories for home integration, such as custom-designed stands, mounts, and shelving units, along with partnerships for architectural speakers and automotive sound systems, as well as licensing, advertising revenue, and subscription-based services. The company operates in the United States and other countries, with the majority of revenue coming from the United States.
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