K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) EV-to-FCF: 16.84 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — Near Median


TSX:KBL K-Bro Linen Inc TSX:KBL
91 GF Score
Price C$44.65
GF Value C$48.10
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is K-Bro Linen EV-to-FCF?

K-Bro Linen TSX:KBL -1.19% 91 EV-to-FCF is 16.84 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 16.01. GuruFocus rates TSX:KBL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of C$48.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Business Services companies, K-Bro Linen ranks worse than 62.67% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, K-Bro Linen's Enterprise Value is C$868.1 Mil. K-Bro Linen's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$51.6 Mil. Therefore, K-Bro Linen's EV-to-FCF for today is 16.84.

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

TSX:KBL' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -827.61   Med: 16.01   Max: 669.29
Current: 16.84

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of K-Bro Linen was 669.29. The lowest was -827.61. And the median was 16.01.

TSX:KBL's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
62.67% of 718 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.47 vs TSX:KBL: 16.84

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 (2026-07-06), K-Bro Linen's stock price is C$44.65. K-Bro Linen's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1.550. Therefore, K-Bro Linen's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 28.81.


K-Bro Linen  (TSX:KBL) 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.

K-Bro Linen's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=44.65/1.550
=28.81

K-Bro Linen's share price for today is C$44.65.
K-Bro Linen's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$1.550.

* 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.


K-Bro Linen EV-to-FCF Related Terms


K-Bro Linen EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K-Bro Linen'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.

K-Bro Linen EV-to-FCF Chart

K-Bro Linen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.53 26.60 16.06 18.53 15.84

K-Bro Linen Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 15.09 20.67 20.42 15.84 14.18

TSX:KBL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, K-Bro Linen'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.


K-Bro Linen EV-to-FCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, K-Bro Linen's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSX:KBL
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K-Bro Linen EV-to-FCF Calculation

K-Bro Linen's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=868.122/51.561
=16.84

K-Bro Linen's current Enterprise Value is C$868.1 Mil.
K-Bro Linen's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$51.6 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 16.84 mean?
K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) has a EV-to-FCF of 16.84 as of Jul. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on K-Bro Linen and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.01. According to the industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #450 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is K-Bro Linen's EV-to-FCF too high?
K-Bro Linen's current EV-to-FCF of 16.84 is near median its 10-year median of 16.01. The Business Services industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.47. K-Bro Linen's value of 16.84 is 35% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #450 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, K-Bro Linen has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-Bro Linen's EV-to-FCF compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #450 out of 718 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places K-Bro Linen in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.47. K-Bro Linen's value of 16.84 is 35% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.01 vs. the industry median of 12.47, K-Bro Linen 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Business Services companies is 12.47, based on 718 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. K-Bro Linen's current EV-to-FCF of 16.84 is 35% 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 12.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K-Bro Linen's current EV-to-FCF is 16.84, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-Bro Linen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$48.10, compared to a current price of C$44.65 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 16.84, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.01 and 35% above the Business Services industry median of 12.47. K-Bro Linen's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL), the current EV-to-FCF is 16.84 as of Jul. 06, 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$44.65 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$48.10. GuruFocus considers K-Bro Linen to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:KBL:

  • EV-to-FCF: 16.84 (near median its 10-year median of 16.01)
  • GF Value™: C$48.10 vs. price of C$44.65 (7.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35% above the Business Services median (#450 of 718)

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


K-Bro Linen Business Description

Other Exchanges KBRLF:USA74R:Germany
Address 14903-137 Avenue N.W., Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5V 1R9
K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in Canada. and the United Kingdom Segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in United Kingdom.
91GF Score

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