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Sapporo BreweriesSTU:SBW +0.97%63 EV-to-FCF is 26.93 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 34.62. GuruFocus rates STU:SBW with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 135 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Sapporo Breweries ranks worse than 70.37% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sapporo Breweries's Enterprise Value is €3,569 Mil.
Sapporo Breweries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €133 Mil. Therefore, Sapporo Breweries's EV-to-FCF for today is 26.93.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sapporo Breweries's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
STU:SBW'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -282.52 Med: 34.62 Max: 160.7
Current: 28.18
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sapporo Breweries was 160.70. The lowest was -282.52. And the median was 34.62.
STU:SBW's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 70.37% of 135
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 16.7
vs STU:SBW: 28.18
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.
Sapporo Breweries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Sapporo Breweries's share price for today is €10.40.
Sapporo Breweries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €4.347.
* 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.
Sapporo Breweries EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Sapporo Breweries EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sapporo Breweries'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 Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Sapporo Breweries'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.
Sapporo Breweries EV-to-FCF vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sapporo Breweries's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sapporo Breweries's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Sapporo Breweries's current Enterprise Value is €3,569 Mil.
Sapporo Breweries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €133 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.
Sapporo Breweries (STU:SBW) has a EV-to-FCF of 26.93 as of Aug. 26, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sapporo Breweries and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 34.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Sapporo Breweries ranks #95 out of 135 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 70.4%.
Is Sapporo Breweries' EV-to-FCF too high?
Sapporo Breweries' current EV-to-FCF of 26.93 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 34.62. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.70. Sapporo Breweries' value of 26.93 is 61.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sapporo Breweries ranks #95 out of 135 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sapporo Breweries has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sapporo Breweries' EV-to-FCF compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Sapporo Breweries ranks #95 out of 135 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Sapporo Breweries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.70. Sapporo Breweries' value of 26.93 is 61.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 34.62 vs. the industry median of 16.70, Sapporo Breweries 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 16.70, based on 135 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. Sapporo Breweries's current EV-to-FCF of 26.93 is 61.3% 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 Sapporo Breweries and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sapporo Breweries's current EV-to-FCF is 26.93, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 34.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sapporo Breweries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sapporo Breweries (STU:SBW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.68, compared to a current price of €10.40 — trading 35.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 26.93, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 34.62 and 61.3% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 16.70. Sapporo Breweries' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Sapporo Breweries (STU:SBW), the current EV-to-FCF is 26.93 as of Aug. 26, 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 Sapporo Breweries (STU:SBW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sapporo Breweries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €10.40 is trading 35.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.68.
GuruFocus considers Sapporo Breweries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:SBW:
EV-to-FCF: 26.93 (22% below median its 10-year median of 34.62)
GF Value™: €7.68 vs. price of €10.40 (35.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.3% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#95 of 135)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SBW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sapporo Holdings Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in producing and supplying alcoholic drinks as well as food products and related services. The company operates through three main segments: Alcoholic Beverages, Food and Beverages, and Real Estate. The Alcoholic Beverages segment handles production and sales of alcoholic drinks along with restaurant operations. The Food and Beverages segment covers the manufacturing and distribution of food items and bottled water. The Real Estate segment is engaged in property leasing activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Alcoholic Beverages segment.
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