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AdvanexTSE:5998 +1.83%65 EV-to-FCF is -23.28 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:5998 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,200.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,733 Industrial Products companies, Advanex ranks worse than 57703.35% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Advanex's Enterprise Value is 円21,482 Mil.
Advanex's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-923 Mil. Therefore, Advanex's EV-to-FCF for today is -23.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for Advanex's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5998'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -57.88 Med: -11.59 Max: 30.47
Current: -23.15
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Advanex was 30.47. The lowest was -57.88. And the median was -11.59.
TSE:5998's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 1733
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 25.04
vs TSE:5998: -23.15
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 (2026-07-16), Advanex's stock price is 円2776.00.
Advanex's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円250.040. Therefore, Advanex's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.10.
Advanex (TSE:5998) 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.
Advanex's share price for today is 円2776.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Advanex's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円250.040.
* 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.
Advanex EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Advanex EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Advanex'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 Tools & Accessories subindustry, Advanex'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.
Advanex EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Advanex's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Advanex's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Advanex's current Enterprise Value is 円21,482 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Advanex's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-923 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.
Advanex (TSE:5998) has a EV-to-FCF of -23.28 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Advanex and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Advanex ranks #999999 out of 1733 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Advanex's EV-to-FCF too high?
Advanex's current EV-to-FCF is -23.28. Based on the distribution chart, Advanex ranks #999999 out of 1733 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Advanex has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advanex's EV-to-FCF compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Advanex ranks #999999 out of 1733 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Advanex in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 25.04. 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 25.04, based on 1,733 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 Advanex and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 25.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advanex's current EV-to-FCF is -23.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advanex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanex (TSE:5998) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,200.19, compared to a current price of 円2,776.00 — trading 131.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -23.28. Advanex's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 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 Advanex (TSE:5998), the current EV-to-FCF is -23.28 as of Jul. 16, 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 Advanex (TSE:5998) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanex stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,776.00 is trading 131.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,200.19.
GuruFocus considers Advanex to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5998:
EV-to-FCF: -23.28
GF Value™: 円1,200.19 vs. price of 円2,776.00 (131.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5998 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Advanex Inc is a Japan-based wire springs company. It is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of precision springs. Products offered by the company include wire spring, flat spring, deep drawing, insert molding, damper, tangles insert, among others. Its products are used in automobiles, aircraft, medical field, mobile phones, home appliances, and other industrial equipment.
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