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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Northwest Biotherapeutics's Enterprise Value is €310.05 Mil.
Northwest Biotherapeutics's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-42.38 Mil. Therefore, Northwest Biotherapeutics's EV-to-FCF for today is -7.32.
The historical rank and industry rank for Northwest Biotherapeutics's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
STU:NBYB'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -47.67 Med: -6.11 Max: -0.69
Current: -6.87
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Northwest Biotherapeutics was -0.69. The lowest was -47.67. And the median was -6.11.
STU:NBYB's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 338
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 15.02
vs STU:NBYB: -6.87
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.
Northwest Biotherapeutics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Northwest Biotherapeutics's share price for today is €0.15.
Northwest Biotherapeutics'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 €-0.026.
* 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.
Northwest Biotherapeutics EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Northwest Biotherapeutics 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.
STU:NBYB vs LCTX, VRXA, ABEO: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Northwest Biotherapeutics'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.
Northwest Biotherapeutics EV-to-FCF vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Northwest Biotherapeutics's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northwest Biotherapeutics's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Northwest Biotherapeutics's current Enterprise Value is €310.05 Mil.
Northwest Biotherapeutics'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 €-42.38 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.
Northwest Biotherapeutics (STU:NBYB) has a EV-to-FCF of -7.32 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Northwest Biotherapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Northwest Biotherapeutics ranks #999999 out of 338 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Northwest Biotherapeutics' EV-to-FCF too high?
Northwest Biotherapeutics' current EV-to-FCF is -7.32. Based on the distribution chart, Northwest Biotherapeutics ranks #999999 out of 338 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Northwest Biotherapeutics has a GF Score™ of 17/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northwest Biotherapeutics' EV-to-FCF compare to LCTX and VRXA?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Northwest Biotherapeutics ranks #999999 out of 338 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Northwest Biotherapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.02. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Biotechnology companies is 15.02, based on 338 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 Northwest Biotherapeutics and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northwest Biotherapeutics's current EV-to-FCF is -7.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northwest Biotherapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northwest Biotherapeutics (STU:NBYB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.24, compared to a current price of €0.15 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -7.32. Northwest Biotherapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Northwest Biotherapeutics (STU:NBYB), the current EV-to-FCF is -7.32 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 Northwest Biotherapeutics (STU:NBYB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northwest Biotherapeutics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.15 is trading 37.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.24.
GuruFocus considers Northwest Biotherapeutics to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for STU:NBYB:
EV-to-FCF: -7.32
GF Value™: €0.24 vs. price of €0.15 (37.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:NBYB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc a biotechnology company focused on developing personalized immune therapies for cancer. The target is a broad range of solid-tumor cancers. The company has a proprietary manufacturing technology, which it uses to produce a personalized vaccine. The product portfolio includes product candidates such as DCVax-L, for patients with brain cancer; DCVax-Direct, direct injection into all types of inoperable solid tumor cancers, and DCVax for late-stage ovarian cancer. DCVax-Prostate, for late-stage prostate cancer, has received clearance from the U.S Food and Drug Administration.
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