Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) EV-to-FCF: 7.59 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 59% Above Median

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XKLS:3301 Hong Leong Industries Bhd XKLS:3301
87 GF Score
Price RM17.84
GF Value RM14.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hong Leong Industries Bhd EV-to-FCF?

Hong Leong Industries Bhd XKLS:3301 +0.45% 87 EV-to-FCF is 7.59 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 4.76. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3301 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of RM14.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 842 Vehicles & Parts companies, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks better than 76.48% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM3,997 Mil. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM526 Mil. Therefore, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.59.

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

XKLS:3301' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.26   Med: 4.76   Max: 65.65
Current: 7.55

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Hong Leong Industries Bhd was 65.65. The lowest was 2.26. And the median was 4.76.

XKLS:3301's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
76.48% of 842 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 16.28 vs XKLS:3301: 7.55

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 (2026-09-02), Hong Leong Industries Bhd's stock price is RM17.84. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM1.804. Therefore, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 9.89.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd  (XKLS:3301) 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.

Hong Leong Industries Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=17.84/1.804
=9.89

Hong Leong Industries Bhd's share price for today is RM17.84.
Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM1.804.

* 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.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Hong Leong Industries Bhd EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hong Leong Industries Bhd'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.

Hong Leong Industries Bhd EV-to-FCF Chart

Hong Leong Industries Bhd Annual Data
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EV-to-FCF
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Hong Leong Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:3301 vs TSLA, GM, F: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Hong Leong Industries Bhd'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.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Leong Industries Bhd's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Hong Leong Industries Bhd EV-to-FCF Calculation

Hong Leong Industries Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=3997.219/526.373
=7.59

Hong Leong Industries Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM3,997 Mil.
Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM526 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 7.59 mean?
Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.59 as of Sep. 02, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Hong Leong Industries Bhd and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 4.76. Over the past decade, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.26 to 65.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks #198 out of 842 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 23.5%.
Is Hong Leong Industries Bhd's EV-to-FCF too high?
Hong Leong Industries Bhd's current EV-to-FCF of 7.59 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 4.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.26 to a high of 65.65. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.28. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's value of 7.59 is 53.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks #198 out of 842 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hong Leong Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hong Leong Industries Bhd's EV-to-FCF compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks #198 out of 842 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Hong Leong Industries Bhd in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.28. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's value of 7.59 is 53.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.26 to 65.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.76 vs. the industry median of 16.28, Hong Leong Industries Bhd 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 16.28, based on 842 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. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's current EV-to-FCF of 7.59 is 53.4% 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 Hong Leong Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's current EV-to-FCF is 7.59, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 4.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Leong Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM14.64, compared to a current price of RM17.84 — trading 21.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.59, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 4.76 and 53.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 16.28. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 4 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 Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.59 as of Sep. 02, 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 Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Leong Industries Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM17.84 is trading 21.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM14.64. GuruFocus considers Hong Leong Industries Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3301:

  • EV-to-FCF: 7.59 (59% above median its 10-year median of 4.76)
  • GF Value™: RM14.64 vs. price of RM17.84 (21.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.4% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#198 of 842)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3301 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd Business Description

Address Number 6, Jalan Damanlela, Level 31, Menara Hong Leong, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50490
Hong Leong Industries Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Its only operating segment is Consumer products. Consumer products segment manufacture and sale of consumer products comprises motorcycles, spare parts and ceramic tiles. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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