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Southstone MineralsTSXV:SML +16.67% EV-to-FCF is 3.38 as of Aug. 19, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 451 Metals & Mining companies, Southstone Minerals ranks better than 92.9% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Southstone Minerals's Enterprise Value is C$2.65 Mil.
Southstone Minerals's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was C$0.79 Mil. Therefore, Southstone Minerals's EV-to-FCF for today is 3.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for Southstone Minerals's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSXV:SML'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -135.09 Med: -4.01 Max: 42.14
Current: 2.31
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Southstone Minerals was 42.14. The lowest was -135.09. And the median was -4.01.
TSXV:SML's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 92.9% of 451
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 20.85
vs TSXV:SML: 2.31
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.
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.
Southstone Minerals's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Southstone Minerals's share price for today is C$0.07.
Southstone Minerals's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$0.011.
* 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.
Southstone Minerals EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Southstone Minerals EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Southstone Minerals'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 Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Southstone Minerals'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.
Southstone Minerals EV-to-FCF vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Southstone Minerals's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southstone Minerals's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Southstone Minerals's current Enterprise Value is C$2.65 Mil.
Southstone Minerals's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$0.79 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.
Southstone Minerals (TSXV:SML) has a EV-to-FCF of 3.38 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Southstone Minerals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Southstone Minerals ranks #32 out of 451 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 7.1%.
Is Southstone Minerals' EV-to-FCF too high?
Southstone Minerals' current EV-to-FCF is 3.38. The Metals & Mining industry median EV-to-FCF is 20.85. Southstone Minerals' value of 3.38 is 83.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southstone Minerals ranks #32 out of 451 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Southstone Minerals' EV-to-FCF compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Southstone Minerals ranks #32 out of 451 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Southstone Minerals in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 20.85. Southstone Minerals' value of 3.38 is 83.8% below this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Metals & Mining companies is 20.85, based on 451 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. Southstone Minerals's current EV-to-FCF of 3.38 is 83.8% 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 Southstone Minerals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 20.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southstone Minerals's current EV-to-FCF is 3.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southstone Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southstone Minerals (TSXV:SML) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.08, compared to a current price of C$0.07 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 3.38 and 83.8% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 20.85. 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 Southstone Minerals (TSXV:SML), the current EV-to-FCF is 3.38 as of Aug. 19, 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.
Southstone Minerals Ltd is a Canadian junior mining company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, development, and mining of mineral properties. It holds the majority interest in the Oena Diamond Mine, an alluvial diamond property located in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa, that produces diamonds of varying sizes and characteristics, including occasional larger stones. The company generates revenue from the sale of diamonds.
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