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Tantech HoldingsTANH -2.81%29 EV-to-FCF is 3.86 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 99% above its 10-year median of 1.94. GuruFocus rates TANH with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,188 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Tantech Holdings ranks better than 91.58% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Tantech Holdings's Enterprise Value is $-22.62 Mil.
Tantech Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-5.86 Mil. Therefore, Tantech Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is 3.86.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tantech Holdings's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TANH'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.04 Med: 1.94 Max: 137.4
Current: 3.86
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Tantech Holdings was 137.40. The lowest was -12.04. And the median was 1.94.
TANH's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 91.58% of 1188
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.85
vs TANH: 3.86
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.
Tantech Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Tantech Holdings's share price for today is $0.3983.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Tantech Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.143.
* 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.
Tantech Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Tantech Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tantech Holdings'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 Household & Personal Products subindustry, Tantech Holdings'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.
Tantech Holdings EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tantech Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tantech Holdings's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Tantech Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $-22.62 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Tantech Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-5.86 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.
Tantech Holdings (TANH) has a EV-to-FCF of 3.86 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Tantech Holdings and its competitors. This is 99% above median its historical median of 1.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Tantech Holdings ranks #100 out of 1188 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 8.4%.
Is Tantech Holdings' EV-to-FCF too high?
Tantech Holdings' current EV-to-FCF of 3.86 is 99% above median its 10-year median of 1.94. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.85. Tantech Holdings' value of 3.86 is 75.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tantech Holdings ranks #100 out of 1188 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tantech Holdings has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tantech Holdings' EV-to-FCF compare to NASO and BYAH?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Tantech Holdings ranks #100 out of 1188 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Tantech Holdings in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.85. Tantech Holdings' value of 3.86 is 75.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.94 vs. the industry median of 15.85, Tantech Holdings 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 15.85, based on 1,188 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. Tantech Holdings's current EV-to-FCF of 3.86 is 75.6% 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 Tantech Holdings and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tantech Holdings's current EV-to-FCF is 3.86, which is 99% above median its own 10-year median of 1.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tantech Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tantech Holdings (TANH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.52, compared to a current price of $0.40 — trading 23.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 3.86, which is 99% above median its 10-year median of 1.94 and 75.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 15.85. Tantech Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 Tantech Holdings (TANH), the current EV-to-FCF is 3.86 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 Tantech Holdings (TANH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tantech Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.40 is trading 23.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.52.
GuruFocus considers Tantech Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TANH:
EV-to-FCF: 3.86 (99% above median its 10-year median of 1.94)
GF Value™: $0.52 vs. price of $0.40 (23.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#100 of 1188)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TANH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tantech Holdings Ltd manufactures bamboo charcoal-based products. The company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the production and distribution of household products along with a trading business, which involves the export of charcoal products. It also manufactures electric double-layer capacitors carbon materials and low-emission barbecue charcoal. Its product portfolio includes air purifiers and humidifiers, underfloor humidity control, pillows and mattresses, wardrobe deodorizers, mousepads, and wrist mats, refrigerator deodorant, and charcoal toilet cleaner disks.
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