The historical rank and industry rank for Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2008'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7294.23 Med: -9.21 Max: 940.24
Current: 59.14
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel was 940.24. The lowest was -7294.23. And the median was -9.21.
TPE:2008's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 82.45% of 359
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 15.94
vs TPE:2008: 59.14
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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) 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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's share price for today is NT$30.80.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel'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$0.690.
* 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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel 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 Steel subindustry, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel'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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel EV-to-FCF vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current Enterprise Value is NT$8,497 Mil.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel'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$141 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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) has a EV-to-FCF of 60.15 as of Jul. 02, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel ranks #296 out of 359 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-FCF too high?
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current EV-to-FCF is 60.15. The Steel industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.94. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's value of 60.15 is 277.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel ranks #296 out of 359 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-FCF compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel ranks #296 out of 359 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.94. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's value of 60.15 is 277.4% above 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Steel companies is 15.94, based on 359 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. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current EV-to-FCF of 60.15 is 277.4% 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 Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current EV-to-FCF is 60.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$27.95, compared to a current price of NT$30.80 — trading 10.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 60.15 and 277.4% above the Steel industry median of 15.94. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 10 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 Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008), the current EV-to-FCF is 60.15 as of Jul. 02, 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 Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$30.80 is trading 10.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$27.95.
GuruFocus considers Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2008:
EV-to-FCF: 60.15
GF Value™: NT$27.95 vs. price of NT$30.80 (10.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 277.4% above the Steel median (#296 of 359)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Corp is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of steel pipes and cold-rolled steel sheets; manufacturing of metal architectural components; leasing; carpark management; and wholesale of other products. The majority of its revenue comes from the steel pipe department. Its geographical segments are Taiwan, United States and Japan, of which the majority of the revenue comes from Taiwan.
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