China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) EV-to-FCF: -3.44 (As of Aug. 27, 2026)

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TPE:1718 China Man-Made Fiber Corp TPE:1718
68 GF Score
Price NT$10.70
GF Value NT$8.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is China Man-Made Fiber EV-to-FCF?

China Man-Made Fiber TPE:1718 +0.47% 68 EV-to-FCF is -3.44 as of Aug. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1718 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$8.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,182 Banks companies, China Man-Made Fiber ranks worse than 84602.28% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, China Man-Made Fiber's Enterprise Value is NT$83,135 Mil. China Man-Made Fiber's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$-24,138 Mil. Therefore, China Man-Made Fiber's EV-to-FCF for today is -3.44.

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

TPE:1718' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -53.73   Med: 2.5   Max: 163.95
Current: -3.44

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of China Man-Made Fiber was 163.95. The lowest was -53.73. And the median was 2.50.

TPE:1718's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1182 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 7.04 vs TPE:1718: -3.44

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 (2026-08-27), China Man-Made Fiber's stock price is NT$10.70. China Man-Made Fiber's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$0.240. Therefore, China Man-Made Fiber's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 44.58.


China Man-Made Fiber  (TPE:1718) 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 Man-Made Fiber's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=10.70/0.240
=44.58

China Man-Made Fiber's share price for today is NT$10.70.
China Man-Made Fiber'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$0.240.

* 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 Man-Made Fiber EV-to-FCF Related Terms


China Man-Made Fiber EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Man-Made Fiber'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 Man-Made Fiber EV-to-FCF Chart

China Man-Made Fiber Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -10.68 -25.65 2.48 3.50 121.03

China Man-Made Fiber Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 2.32 2.32 7.27 121.03 -3.27

TPE:1718 vs PNC, USB: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, China Man-Made Fiber'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 Man-Made Fiber EV-to-FCF vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, China Man-Made Fiber's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Man-Made Fiber's EV-to-FCF falls into.


TPE:1718
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China Man-Made Fiber EV-to-FCF Calculation

China Man-Made Fiber's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=83135.012/-24138.095
=-3.44

China Man-Made Fiber's current Enterprise Value is NT$83,135 Mil.
China Man-Made Fiber's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-24,138 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 -3.44 mean?
China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) has a EV-to-FCF of -3.44 as of Aug. 27, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on China Man-Made Fiber and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #999999 out of 1182 companies in the Banks industry.
Is China Man-Made Fiber's EV-to-FCF too high?
China Man-Made Fiber's current EV-to-FCF is -3.44. Based on the distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #999999 out of 1182 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Man-Made Fiber has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Man-Made Fiber's EV-to-FCF compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #999999 out of 1182 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places China Man-Made Fiber in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 7.04. 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 Banks company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Banks companies is 7.04, based on 1,182 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 Man-Made Fiber and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 7.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Man-Made Fiber's current EV-to-FCF is -3.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Man-Made Fiber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$8.90, compared to a current price of NT$10.70 — trading 20.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -3.44. China Man-Made Fiber's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718), the current EV-to-FCF is -3.44 as of Aug. 27, 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 Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Man-Made Fiber stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$10.70 is trading 20.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$8.90. GuruFocus considers China Man-Made Fiber to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1718:

  • EV-to-FCF: -3.44
  • GF Value™: NT$8.90 vs. price of NT$10.70 (20.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1718 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Man-Made Fiber Business Description

Address Xinsheng S. Road, 10th Floor, No. 50, Sector 1, World Trade Building, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, TWN, 100
China Man-Made Fiber Corp makes and sells chemicals and fiber products, including polyester yarn and filament, and rayon yarn and fiber, which are used to make apparel, footwear, and industrial cloth. The company's segments include Chemical Industry Department, Chemical Fiber Department, Bank departments, and other departments. The majority of its revenue is generated from banking departments.
68GF Score

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