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Asia Optical CoTPE:3019 -0.36%93 EV-to-FCF is 33.76 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 265% above its 10-year median of 9.24. GuruFocus rates TPE:3019 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$147.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Hardware companies, Asia Optical Co ranks worse than 58.53% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Asia Optical Co's Enterprise Value is NT$28,567 Mil.
Asia Optical Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$846 Mil. Therefore, Asia Optical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 33.76.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asia Optical Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3019'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.88 Med: 9.24 Max: 41.62
Current: 30.95
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Asia Optical Co was 41.62. The lowest was 1.88. And the median was 9.24.
TPE:3019's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 58.53% of 1290
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 22.78
vs TPE:3019: 30.95
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.
Asia Optical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Asia Optical Co's share price for today is NT$137.50.
Asia Optical 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$6.760.
* 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.
Asia Optical Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Asia Optical Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asia Optical Co'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 Electronic Components subindustry, Asia Optical 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.
Asia Optical Co EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Asia Optical Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia Optical Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Asia Optical Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$28,567 Mil.
Asia Optical 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$846 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.
Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019) has a EV-to-FCF of 33.76 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Asia Optical Co and its competitors. This is 265% above median its historical median of 9.24. Over the past decade, Asia Optical Co's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 1.88 to 41.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia Optical Co ranks #755 out of 1290 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is Asia Optical Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Asia Optical Co's current EV-to-FCF of 33.76 is 265% above median its 10-year median of 9.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.88 to a high of 41.62. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.78. Asia Optical Co's value of 33.76 is 48.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asia Optical Co ranks #755 out of 1290 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Asia Optical Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia Optical Co's EV-to-FCF compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Asia Optical Co ranks #755 out of 1290 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Asia Optical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.78. Asia Optical Co's value of 33.76 is 48.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Asia Optical Co's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 1.88 to 41.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.24 vs. the industry median of 22.78, Asia Optical Co has consistently been above 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 22.78, based on 1,290 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. Asia Optical Co's current EV-to-FCF of 33.76 is 48.2% 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 Asia Optical Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia Optical Co's current EV-to-FCF is 33.76, which is 265% above median its own 10-year median of 9.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia Optical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$147.88, compared to a current price of NT$137.50 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 33.76, which is 265% above median its 10-year median of 9.24 and 48.2% above the Hardware industry median of 22.78. Asia Optical Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019), the current EV-to-FCF is 33.76 as of Aug. 12, 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 Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Optical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$137.50 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$147.88.
GuruFocus considers Asia Optical Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3019:
EV-to-FCF: 33.76 (265% above median its 10-year median of 9.24)
GF Value™: NT$147.88 vs. price of NT$137.50 (7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 48.2% above the Hardware median (#755 of 1290)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3019 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asia Optical Co Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cameras, rangefinders, riflescopes, photocopier lens, scanner lens and optical components. The companies reportable segments included optical components, contact image sensor modules, optronics components, optronics products and digital camera. The majority of the revenue is generated from optical components. The company operates in two principal geographical areas Asia and America.
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