CarrerasXJAM:CAR +7.68%73 EV-to-FCF is 19.91 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 77% above its 10-year median of 11.25. GuruFocus rates XJAM:CAR with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD13.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 31 Tobacco Products companies, Carreras ranks worse than 61.29% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Carreras's Enterprise Value is JMD143,675 Mil.
Carreras's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD7,215 Mil. Therefore, Carreras's EV-to-FCF for today is 19.91.
The historical rank and industry rank for Carreras's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:CAR'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.7 Med: 11.25 Max: 19.93
Current: 18.48
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Carreras was 19.93. The lowest was 7.70. And the median was 11.25.
XJAM:CAR's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 61.29% of 31
companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 14.96
vs XJAM:CAR: 18.48
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.
Carreras's share price for today is JMD29.87.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Carreras's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD1.359.
* 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.
Carreras EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Carreras EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Carreras'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 Tobacco subindustry, Carreras'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.
Carreras EV-to-FCF vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Carreras's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carreras's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Carreras's current Enterprise Value is JMD143,675 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Carreras's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD7,215 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.
Carreras (XJAM:CAR) has a EV-to-FCF of 19.91 as of Jul. 11, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Carreras and its competitors. This is 77% above median its historical median of 11.25. Over the past decade, Carreras' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 7.70 to 19.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Carreras ranks #19 out of 31 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 61.3%.
Is Carreras' EV-to-FCF too high?
Carreras' current EV-to-FCF of 19.91 is 77% above median its 10-year median of 11.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.70 to a high of 19.93. The Tobacco Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.96. Carreras' value of 19.91 is 33.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carreras ranks #19 out of 31 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Carreras has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carreras' EV-to-FCF compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, Carreras ranks #19 out of 31 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Carreras in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.96. Carreras' value of 19.91 is 33.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Carreras' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 7.70 to 19.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.25 vs. the industry median of 14.96, Carreras 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Tobacco Products companies is 14.96, based on 31 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. Carreras's current EV-to-FCF of 19.91 is 33.1% 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 Carreras and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carreras's current EV-to-FCF is 19.91, which is 77% above median its own 10-year median of 11.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carreras stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras (XJAM:CAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD13.01, compared to a current price of JMD29.87 — trading 129.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 19.91, which is 77% above median its 10-year median of 11.25 and 33.1% above the Tobacco Products industry median of 14.96. Carreras' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Carreras (XJAM:CAR), the current EV-to-FCF is 19.91 as of Jul. 11, 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 Carreras (XJAM:CAR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of JMD29.87 is trading 129.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD13.01.
GuruFocus considers Carreras to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XJAM:CAR:
EV-to-FCF: 19.91 (77% above median its 10-year median of 11.25)
GF Value™: JMD13.01 vs. price of JMD29.87 (129.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 33.1% above the Tobacco Products median (#19 of 31)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XJAM:CAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Carreras Ltd is a marketer and distributor of cigarettes and tobacco-related products in Jamaica. The company markets and distributes various brands of cigarettes, including Craven A and Matterhorn. The group's activities are limited to the distribution of cigarettes to Jamaican consumers, operating in a single segment.
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