Elements (TSE:5246) EV-to-FCF: -11.81 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:5246 Elements Inc TSE:5246
59 GF Score
Price 円662.00
GF Value 円1,534.11
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Elements EV-to-FCF?

Elements TSE:5246 -1.05% 59 EV-to-FCF is -11.81 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:5246 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,534.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,593 Software companies, Elements ranks worse than 62774.58% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Elements's Enterprise Value is 円17,552 Mil. Elements's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-1,486 Mil. Therefore, Elements's EV-to-FCF for today is -11.81.

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

TSE:5246' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -100.85   Med: -26.2   Max: -8.84
Current: -12.54

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Elements was -8.84. The lowest was -100.85. And the median was -26.20.

TSE:5246's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1593 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.83 vs TSE:5246: -12.54

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 (2026-07-14), Elements's stock price is 円662.00. Elements's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円1.130. Therefore, Elements's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 585.84.


Elements  (TSE:5246) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=662.00/1.130
=585.84

Elements's share price for today is 円662.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Elements's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円1.130.

* 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.


Elements EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Elements EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elements'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.

Elements EV-to-FCF Chart

Elements Annual Data
Trend Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -16.05 -40.19 -10.45

Elements Semi-Annual Data
Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -40.19 0.00 -10.45 0.00

TSE:5246 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Elements'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.


Elements EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Elements's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:5246
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Elements EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=17551.814/-1485.815
=-11.81

Elements's current Enterprise Value is 円17,552 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Elements's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-1,486 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 -11.81 mean?
Elements (TSE:5246) has a EV-to-FCF of -11.81 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Elements and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Elements ranks #999999 out of 1593 companies in the Software industry.
Is Elements' EV-to-FCF too high?
Elements' current EV-to-FCF is -11.81. Based on the distribution chart, Elements ranks #999999 out of 1593 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Elements has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elements' EV-to-FCF compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Elements ranks #999999 out of 1593 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Elements in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.83. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.83, based on 1,593 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 Elements and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elements's current EV-to-FCF is -11.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elements stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elements (TSE:5246) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,534.11, compared to a current price of 円662.00 — trading 56.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -11.81. Elements' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 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 Elements (TSE:5246), the current EV-to-FCF is -11.81 as of Jul. 14, 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 Elements (TSE:5246) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elements stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円662.00 is trading 56.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,534.11. GuruFocus considers Elements to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5246:

  • EV-to-FCF: -11.81
  • GF Value™: 円1,534.11 vs. price of 円662.00 (56.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5246 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Elements Business Description

Address 1-6-1 Otemachi, 2th Floor, Otemachi Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0004
Elements Inc is engaged in the development and provision of personal authentication solutions such as LIQUID eKYC, an online identity verification service, that utilizes biometrics, image analysis and machine learning technologies, as well as personal optimization solutions for clothing, food and shelter.
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円662.00
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