Symtek Automation Asia Co (TPE:6438) EV-to-FCF: -17.88 (As of Jul. 09, 2026)


TPE:6438 Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd TPE:6438
80 GF Score
Price NT$151.00
GF Value NT$152.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Symtek Automation Asia Co EV-to-FCF?

Symtek Automation Asia Co TPE:6438 -1.95% 80 EV-to-FCF is -17.88 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:6438 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$152.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,728 Industrial Products companies, Symtek Automation Asia Co ranks worse than 57870.31% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Symtek Automation Asia Co's Enterprise Value is NT$11,558 Mil. Symtek Automation Asia Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-646 Mil. Therefore, Symtek Automation Asia Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -17.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Symtek Automation Asia Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:6438' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -183.57   Med: 6.55   Max: 327.78
Current: -19.66

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Symtek Automation Asia Co was 327.78. The lowest was -183.57. And the median was 6.55.

TPE:6438's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1728 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.445 vs TPE:6438: -19.66

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 (2026-07-09), Symtek Automation Asia Co's stock price is NT$151.00. Symtek Automation Asia Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$5.230. Therefore, Symtek Automation Asia Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 28.87.


Symtek Automation Asia Co  (TPE:6438) 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.

Symtek Automation Asia Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=151.00/5.230
=28.87

Symtek Automation Asia Co's share price for today is NT$151.00.
Symtek Automation Asia Co'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$5.230.

* 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.


Symtek Automation Asia Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Symtek Automation Asia Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Symtek Automation Asia 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.

Symtek Automation Asia Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Symtek Automation Asia Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Symtek Automation Asia Co Quarterly Data
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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 79.43 -67.00 -143.06 -35.33 -16.16

TPE:6438 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Symtek Automation Asia 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.


Symtek Automation Asia Co EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Symtek Automation Asia Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Symtek Automation Asia Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Symtek Automation Asia Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Symtek Automation Asia Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=11557.876/-646.381
=-17.88

Symtek Automation Asia Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$11,558 Mil.
Symtek Automation Asia Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-646 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 -17.88 mean?
Symtek Automation Asia Co (TPE:6438) has a EV-to-FCF of -17.88 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Symtek Automation Asia Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Symtek Automation Asia Co ranks #999999 out of 1728 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Symtek Automation Asia Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Symtek Automation Asia Co's current EV-to-FCF is -17.88. Based on the distribution chart, Symtek Automation Asia Co ranks #999999 out of 1728 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Symtek Automation Asia Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symtek Automation Asia Co's EV-to-FCF compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Symtek Automation Asia Co ranks #999999 out of 1728 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Symtek Automation Asia Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 26.45. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Products companies is 26.45, based on 1,728 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 Symtek Automation Asia Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 26.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Symtek Automation Asia Co's current EV-to-FCF is -17.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symtek Automation Asia Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symtek Automation Asia Co (TPE:6438) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$152.78, compared to a current price of NT$151.00 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -17.88. Symtek Automation Asia Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 8 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 Symtek Automation Asia Co (TPE:6438), the current EV-to-FCF is -17.88 as of Jul. 09, 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 Symtek Automation Asia Co (TPE:6438) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symtek Automation Asia Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$151.00 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$152.78. GuruFocus considers Symtek Automation Asia Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6438:

  • EV-to-FCF: -17.88
  • GF Value™: NT$152.78 vs. price of NT$151.00 (1.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6438 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Symtek Automation Asia Co Business Description

Address No. 421, Rongmin Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan, TWN, 32080
Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd is engaged in providing automation solutions, mainly in industrial automation planning, design, development, production, installation, and after-sales service. The company's product portfolio includes printed circuit boards, flexible boards, photonics, semiconductors, and logistical products. The company has three operating segments: Semiconductor Carriers - PCB Automation Equipment; Semiconductor Packaging and Testing - LCD Panel Automation; and Semiconductor Wafers - Semiconductor Automation. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Semiconductor Wafers - Semiconductor Automation segment.
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