China General Plastics (TPE:1305) EV-to-FCF: -6.38 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TPE:1305 China General Plastics Corp TPE:1305
57 GF Score
Price NT$12.95
GF Value NT$13.93
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is China General Plastics EV-to-FCF?

China General Plastics TPE:1305 +1.17% 57 EV-to-FCF is -6.38 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1305 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$13.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Chemicals companies, China General Plastics ranks worse than 108342.25% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, China General Plastics's Enterprise Value is NT$13,417 Mil. China General Plastics's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-2,102 Mil. Therefore, China General Plastics's EV-to-FCF for today is -6.38.

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

TPE:1305' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -81.05   Med: 9.93   Max: 71.66
Current: -6.34

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of China General Plastics was 71.66. The lowest was -81.05. And the median was 9.93.

TPE:1305's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 923 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.88 vs TPE:1305: -6.34

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), China General Plastics's stock price is NT$12.95. China General Plastics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1.582. Therefore, China General Plastics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


China General Plastics  (TPE:1305) 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.

China General Plastics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=12.95/-1.582
=At Loss

China General Plastics's share price for today is NT$12.95.
China General Plastics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-1.582.

* 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.


China General Plastics EV-to-FCF Related Terms


China General Plastics EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China General Plastics'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.

China General Plastics EV-to-FCF Chart

China General Plastics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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China General Plastics Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 -14.21 -10.41 -6.13 -5.22 -5.83

TPE:1305 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, China General Plastics'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.


China General Plastics EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, China General Plastics's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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China General Plastics EV-to-FCF Calculation

China General Plastics's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=13417.044/-2101.674
=-6.38

China General Plastics's current Enterprise Value is NT$13,417 Mil.
China General Plastics's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-2,102 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 -6.38 mean?
China General Plastics (TPE:1305) has a EV-to-FCF of -6.38 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on China General Plastics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China General Plastics ranks #999999 out of 923 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is China General Plastics' EV-to-FCF too high?
China General Plastics' current EV-to-FCF is -6.38. Based on the distribution chart, China General Plastics ranks #999999 out of 923 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China General Plastics has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China General Plastics' EV-to-FCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, China General Plastics ranks #999999 out of 923 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places China General Plastics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.88. 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 21.88, 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. 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 China General Plastics and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China General Plastics's current EV-to-FCF is -6.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China General Plastics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China General Plastics (TPE:1305) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$13.93, compared to a current price of NT$12.95 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -6.38. China General Plastics' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 China General Plastics (TPE:1305), the current EV-to-FCF is -6.38 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 China General Plastics (TPE:1305) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China General Plastics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$12.95 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$13.93. GuruFocus considers China General Plastics to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1305:

  • EV-to-FCF: -6.38
  • GF Value™: NT$13.93 vs. price of NT$12.95 (7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1305 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China General Plastics Business Description

Address No. 37, Jihu Road, 12th Floor, Nei Hu District, Taipei, TWN, 11492
China General Plastics Corp engages in the production and sale of PVC films, PVC leather, PVC pipes, PVC compounds, PVC resins, construction products, chlor-alkali products and other related products. Its products include Alkali and chlorine products, PVC plastic powder, Plastic pipe products, Plastic pipe fittings, Waterproof membrane, Anti-corrosion film, Partition panels/door panels, Soft plastic sheet, rigid plastic sheet, PVC printed fabric, PVC laminated fabric, Plastic leather/latex leather, Coral fleece, Shumeirong, Car leather, and Anti-fouling leather. Its segments include VCM products and PVC products of which PVC products derive the majority of revenue.
57GF Score

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NT$12.95
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NT$13.93
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