Forval (TSE:8275) EV-to-FCF: 7.86 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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TSE:8275 Forval Corp TSE:8275
73 GF Score
Price 円988.00
GF Value 円1,431.82
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Forval EV-to-FCF?

Forval TSE:8275 -1.00% 73 EV-to-FCF is 7.86 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 10.44. GuruFocus rates TSE:8275 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,431.82 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,605 Software companies, Forval ranks better than 74.95% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Forval's Enterprise Value is 円17,326 Mil. Forval's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,205 Mil. Therefore, Forval's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.86.

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

TSE:8275' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -158.53   Med: 10.44   Max: 23.22
Current: 7.73

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Forval was 23.22. The lowest was -158.53. And the median was 10.44.

TSE:8275's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
74.95% of 1605 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 15.15 vs TSE:8275: 7.73

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 (2026-08-07), Forval's stock price is 円988.00. Forval's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円56.635. Therefore, Forval's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.45.


Forval  (TSE:8275) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=988.00/56.635
=17.45

Forval's share price for today is 円988.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Forval's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円56.635.

* 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.


Forval EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Forval EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forval'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.

Forval EV-to-FCF Chart

Forval 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 9.39 9.14 17.09 8.94 9.25

Forval 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 17.09 0.00 8.94 0.00 9.25

TSE:8275 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Forval'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.


Forval EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry

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

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


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Forval EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=17326.492/2205.022
=7.86

Forval's current Enterprise Value is 円17,326 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Forval's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,205 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 7.86 mean?
Forval (TSE:8275) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.86 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Forval and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 10.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Forval ranks #402 out of 1605 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is Forval's EV-to-FCF too high?
Forval's current EV-to-FCF of 7.86 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 10.44. The Software industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.15. Forval's value of 7.86 is 48.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forval ranks #402 out of 1605 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Forval has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forval's EV-to-FCF compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Forval ranks #402 out of 1605 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Forval in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.15. Forval's value of 7.86 is 48.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.44 vs. the industry median of 15.15, Forval has consistently been below 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 15.15, based on 1,605 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. Forval's current EV-to-FCF of 7.86 is 48.1% below 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 Forval and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forval's current EV-to-FCF is 7.86, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 10.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forval stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forval (TSE:8275) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,431.82, compared to a current price of 円988.00 — trading 31% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.86, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 10.44 and 48.1% below the Software industry median of 15.15. Forval's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Forval (TSE:8275), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.86 as of Aug. 07, 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 Forval (TSE:8275) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forval stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円988.00 is trading 31% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,431.82. GuruFocus considers Forval to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8275:

  • EV-to-FCF: 7.86 (25% below median its 10-year median of 10.44)
  • GF Value™: 円1,431.82 vs. price of 円988.00 (31% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 48.1% below the Software median (#402 of 1605)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8275 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Forval Business Description

Address Aoyama Oval Building, 14th floor, 5-52-2 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0001
Forval Corp is engaged in information communication and management consulting businesses. The company provides consulting services for IP integration system, information security, web construction, overseas expansion services, business succession, among others.
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