KFC (TSE:3420) EV-to-FCF: 17.83 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 649% Above Median


TSE:3420 KFC Ltd TSE:3420
66 GF Score
Price 円1,660.00
GF Value 円1,510.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is KFC EV-to-FCF?

KFC TSE:3420 +0.24% 66 EV-to-FCF is 17.83 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 649% above its 10-year median of 2.38. GuruFocus rates TSE:3420 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,510.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 355 Conglomerates companies, KFC ranks worse than 50.7% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, KFC's Enterprise Value is 円7,931 Mil. KFC's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円445 Mil. Therefore, KFC's EV-to-FCF for today is 17.83.

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

TSE:3420' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -89.52   Med: 2.38   Max: 30.74
Current: 17.83

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of KFC was 30.74. The lowest was -89.52. And the median was 2.38.

TSE:3420's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
50.7% of 355 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 17.61 vs TSE:3420: 17.83

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 (2026-07-13), KFC's stock price is 円1660.00. KFC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円141.880. Therefore, KFC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.70.


KFC  (TSE:3420) 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.

KFC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1660.00/141.880
=11.70

KFC's share price for today is 円1660.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. KFC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円141.880.

* 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.


KFC EV-to-FCF Related Terms


KFC EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KFC'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.

KFC EV-to-FCF Chart

KFC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.54 1.29 -39.15 -19.84 16.17

KFC Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 -39.15 0.00 -19.84 0.00 16.17

TSE:3420 vs HON, MMM: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, KFC'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.


KFC EV-to-FCF vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, KFC's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KFC's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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KFC EV-to-FCF Calculation

KFC's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=7930.972/444.868
=17.83

KFC's current Enterprise Value is 円7,931 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. KFC's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円445 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 17.83 mean?
KFC (TSE:3420) has a EV-to-FCF of 17.83 as of Jul. 13, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on KFC and its competitors. This is 649% above median its historical median of 2.38. According to the industry distribution chart, KFC ranks #180 out of 355 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 50.7%.
Is KFC's EV-to-FCF too high?
KFC's current EV-to-FCF of 17.83 is 649% above median its 10-year median of 2.38. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.61. KFC's value of 17.83 is 1.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KFC ranks #180 out of 355 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, KFC has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KFC's EV-to-FCF compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, KFC ranks #180 out of 355 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places KFC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.61. KFC's value of 17.83 is 1.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.38 vs. the industry median of 17.61, KFC 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Conglomerates companies is 17.61, based on 355 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. KFC's current EV-to-FCF of 17.83 is 1.2% 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 KFC and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KFC's current EV-to-FCF is 17.83, which is 649% above median its own 10-year median of 2.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KFC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KFC (TSE:3420) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,510.75, compared to a current price of 円1,660.00 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 17.83, which is 649% above median its 10-year median of 2.38 and 1.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 17.61. KFC's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 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 KFC (TSE:3420), the current EV-to-FCF is 17.83 as of Jul. 13, 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 KFC (TSE:3420) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KFC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,660.00 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,510.75. GuruFocus considers KFC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3420:

  • EV-to-FCF: 17.83 (649% above median its 10-year median of 2.38)
  • GF Value™: 円1,510.75 vs. price of 円1,660.00 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.2% above the Conglomerates median (#180 of 355)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3420 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KFC Business Description

Address No. 2 17, Nishitenumi Northern Ward, Osaka, JPN, 530-0047
KFC Ltd manufactures and sells construction materials. The company's business is divided into three divisions namely Fastener business division which includes the production and sales of steel materials and various hardware products, design and construction of earthquake-resistant construction works of constructions, and others., The civil engineering material business division comprises of manufacture and sales of tunnel support materials such as lock bolts, sales of tunnel waterproof sheets and accessories welding machines and construction machines, and others, and the Construction business division consists of designing and construction of environmental construction such as tunnel interior and fireproof construction and sound insulation wall installation work, and others.
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