Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL) EV-to-FCF: -23.04 (As of Jul. 30, 2026)

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XKAZ:KCEL Kcell JSC XKAZ:KCEL
57 GF Score
Price ₸3,235.98
GF Value ₸3,651.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Kcell JSC EV-to-FCF?

Kcell JSC XKAZ:KCEL +0.22% 57 EV-to-FCF is -23.04 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKAZ:KCEL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₸3,651.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 251 Telecommunication Services companies, Kcell JSC ranks worse than 398405.98% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Kcell JSC's Enterprise Value is ₸842,268 Mil. Kcell JSC's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₸-36,563 Mil. Therefore, Kcell JSC's EV-to-FCF for today is -23.04.

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

XKAZ:KCEL' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2622.01   Med: 16.95   Max: 324.58
Current: -22.99

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kcell JSC was 324.58. The lowest was -2622.01. And the median was 16.95.

XKAZ:KCEL's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 251 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 15.16 vs XKAZ:KCEL: -22.99

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 (2026-07-30), Kcell JSC's stock price is ₸3235.98. Kcell JSC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₸86.010. Therefore, Kcell JSC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 37.62.


Kcell JSC  (XKAZ:KCEL) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3235.98/86.010
=37.62

Kcell JSC's share price for today is ₸3235.98.
Kcell JSC'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 ₸86.010.

* 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.


Kcell JSC EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Kcell JSC EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kcell JSC'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.

Kcell JSC EV-to-FCF Chart

Kcell JSC 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 8.25 12.35 -6.37 -2,595.43 -38.59

Kcell JSC 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 325.69 -168.34 -44.27 -38.59 -23.60

XKAZ:KCEL vs VZ, TMUS, T: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Kcell JSC'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.


Kcell JSC EV-to-FCF vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Kcell JSC's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kcell JSC EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=842268.000/-36563
=-23.04

Kcell JSC's current Enterprise Value is ₸842,268 Mil.
Kcell JSC'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 ₸-36,563 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 -23.04 mean?
Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL) has a EV-to-FCF of -23.04 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Kcell JSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kcell JSC ranks #999999 out of 251 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Is Kcell JSC's EV-to-FCF too high?
Kcell JSC's current EV-to-FCF is -23.04. Based on the distribution chart, Kcell JSC ranks #999999 out of 251 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kcell JSC has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kcell JSC's EV-to-FCF compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Kcell JSC ranks #999999 out of 251 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Kcell JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.16. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Telecommunication Services companies is 15.16, based on 251 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 Kcell JSC and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kcell JSC's current EV-to-FCF is -23.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kcell JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₸3,651.58, compared to a current price of ₸3,235.98 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -23.04. Kcell JSC's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 9 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 Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL), the current EV-to-FCF is -23.04 as of Jul. 30, 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 Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kcell JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₸3,235.98 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₸3,651.58. GuruFocus considers Kcell JSC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKAZ:KCEL:

  • EV-to-FCF: -23.04
  • GF Value™: ₸3,651.58 vs. price of ₸3,235.98 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Kcell JSC Business Description

Address Alimzhanova Street, 51, Almaty, KAZ, 050004
Kcell JSC is a Kazakhstan-based company. It is engaged in providing mobile telecommunications services to both individuals and organizations including voice, SMS, MMS and data transmission. It offers Internet access and value-added services, including mobile content. The company is involved in designing, constructing and operating a cellular telecommunications network in the Republic of Kazakhstan using GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) standard. It operates its business through Kcell which targets the mass market, corporate subscribers, public organizations as well as high-net-worth individuals. The company generates revenue from the sale of voice and other services, data service, handsets, and value-added services.
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