Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
TPE:1618'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -257.13 Med: -4.25 Max: 1180.52
Current: 10.56
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co was 1180.52. The lowest was -257.13. And the median was -4.25.
TPE:1618's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 72.14% of 1242
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 22.375
vs TPE:1618: 10.56
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.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1618) 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.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's share price for today is NT$39.10.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co'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 NT$4.520.
* 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.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co 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.
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable 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.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$7,381 Mil.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co'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 NT$699 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.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1618) has a EV-to-FCF of 10.56 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co ranks #346 out of 1242 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 27.9%.
Is Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-FCF is 10.56. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.38. Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's value of 10.56 is 52.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co ranks #346 out of 1242 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-FCF compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co ranks #346 out of 1242 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.38. Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's value of 10.56 is 52.8% below this benchmark. 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 22.38, based on 1,242 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. Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-FCF of 10.56 is 52.8% 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 Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-FCF is 10.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1618) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$45.72, compared to a current price of NT$39.10 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 10.56 and 52.8% below the Hardware industry median of 22.38. Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 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 Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1618), the current EV-to-FCF is 10.56 as of Aug. 24, 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 Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1618) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$39.10 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$45.72.
GuruFocus considers Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1618:
EV-to-FCF: 10.56
GF Value™: NT$45.72 vs. price of NT$39.10 (14.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.8% below the Hardware median (#346 of 1242)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1618 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hold-Key Electric Wire & Cable Co Ltd Company mainly manufactures and sells XLPE power cables, electric cables, aluminum cables, rubber cables, communication cables, fiber optic cables, LAN cables, cable accessories, etc. and is also engaged in the import and export of the aforementioned products and lease of properties.
91GF Score
Get the complete analysis for TPE:1618
EV-to-FCF is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
TPE:1618 has been successfully added to your 
