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WD-40 CoSTU:WD1 -5.14%36 EV-to-FCF is 43.86 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 44.97. GuruFocus rates STU:WD1 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of €230.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Chemicals companies, WD-40 Co ranks worse than 71.29% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, WD-40 Co's Enterprise Value is €2,986.3 Mil.
WD-40 Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was €68.1 Mil. Therefore, WD-40 Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 43.86.
The historical rank and industry rank for WD-40 Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
STU:WD1'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -476.79 Med: 44.97 Max: 389.07
Current: 43.15
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of WD-40 Co was 389.07. The lowest was -476.79. And the median was 44.97.
STU:WD1's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 71.29% of 923
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.86
vs STU:WD1: 43.15
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.
WD-40 Co's share price for today is €217.80.
WD-40 Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €5.633.
* 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.
WD-40 Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
WD-40 Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WD-40 Co'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, WD-40 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.
WD-40 Co EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, WD-40 Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WD-40 Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
WD-40 Co's current Enterprise Value is €2,986.3 Mil.
WD-40 Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €68.1 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.
WD-40 Co (STU:WD1) has a EV-to-FCF of 43.86 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on WD-40 Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 44.97. According to the industry distribution chart, WD-40 Co ranks #658 out of 923 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is WD-40 Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
WD-40 Co's current EV-to-FCF of 43.86 is near median its 10-year median of 44.97. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.86. WD-40 Co's value of 43.86 is 100.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WD-40 Co ranks #658 out of 923 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, WD-40 Co has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WD-40 Co's EV-to-FCF compare to HWKN and FUL?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, WD-40 Co ranks #658 out of 923 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places WD-40 Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.86. WD-40 Co's value of 43.86 is 100.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 44.97 vs. the industry median of 21.86, WD-40 Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 21.86, based on 923 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. WD-40 Co's current EV-to-FCF of 43.86 is 100.6% 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 WD-40 Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WD-40 Co's current EV-to-FCF is 43.86, which is near median its own 10-year median of 44.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WD-40 Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WD-40 Co (STU:WD1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €230.12, compared to a current price of €217.80 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 43.86, which is near median its 10-year median of 44.97 and 100.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 21.86. WD-40 Co's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 6 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 WD-40 Co (STU:WD1), the current EV-to-FCF is 43.86 as of Jul. 15, 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 WD-40 Co (STU:WD1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WD-40 Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €217.80 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €230.12.
GuruFocus considers WD-40 Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:WD1:
EV-to-FCF: 43.86 (near median its 10-year median of 44.97)
GF Value™: €230.12 vs. price of €217.80 (5.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 100.6% above the Chemicals median (#658 of 923)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:WD1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WD-40 Co is a global marketing organization focused on developing and selling products that solve maintenance and cleaning problems internationally. It offers two product groups: maintenance products, including the flagship WD-40 Multi-Use Product, which serves as a lubricant, rust preventative, penetrant, and moisture displacer, marketed globally; and homecare and cleaning products, mainly sold in North America, the UK, and Australia. The company distributes its products through hardware stores, automotive parts outlets, industrial suppliers, mass retailers, online platforms, and specialty retailers across the Americas, EIMEA, and Asia-Pacific, with the majority of revenue generated in the Americas.
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