HB Global (XKLS:5187) EV-to-FCF: -11.41 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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What is HB Global EV-to-FCF?

HB Global XKLS:5187 EV-to-FCF is -11.41 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,187 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, HB Global ranks worse than 84245.91% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, HB Global's Enterprise Value is RM51.31 Mil. HB Global's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-4.50 Mil. Therefore, HB Global's EV-to-FCF for today is -11.41.

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

XKLS:5187' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5255.67   Med: 6.11   Max: 305.96
Current: -11.41

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of HB Global was 305.96. The lowest was -5255.67. And the median was 6.11.

XKLS:5187's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1187 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.72 vs XKLS:5187: -11.41

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 (2026-07-14), HB Global's stock price is RM0.035. HB Global's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.005. Therefore, HB Global's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


HB Global  (XKLS:5187) 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.

HB Global's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.035/-0.005
=At Loss

HB Global's share price for today is RM0.035.
HB Global'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 RM-0.005.

* 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.


HB Global EV-to-FCF Related Terms


HB Global EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HB Global'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.

HB Global EV-to-FCF Chart

HB Global Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,778.34 -14.87 -60.32 127.31 72.56

HB Global 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 -10.70 286.27 -96.81 -8.95 -10.20

XKLS:5187 vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, HB Global'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.


HB Global EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, HB Global's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



HB Global EV-to-FCF Calculation

HB Global's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=51.309/-4.497
=-11.41

HB Global's current Enterprise Value is RM51.31 Mil.
HB Global'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 RM-4.50 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 -11.41 mean?
HB Global (XKLS:5187) has a EV-to-FCF of -11.41 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on HB Global and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HB Global ranks #999999 out of 1187 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is HB Global's EV-to-FCF too high?
HB Global's current EV-to-FCF is -11.41. Based on the distribution chart, HB Global ranks #999999 out of 1187 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does HB Global's EV-to-FCF compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, HB Global ranks #999999 out of 1187 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places HB Global in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.72. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 15.72, based on 1,187 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 HB Global and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HB Global's current EV-to-FCF is -11.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HB Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HB Global (XKLS:5187) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.07, compared to a current price of RM0.04 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -11.41. 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 HB Global (XKLS:5187), the current EV-to-FCF is -11.41 as of Jul. 14, 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.

HB Global Business Description

Address 1D, Jalan Ceylo, 6th Floor, VIDA Bukit Ceylon, Bukit Ceylon, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50200
HB Global Ltd is an investment holding company. The company and its subsidiaries are mainly a food processing company specializing in the production of a wide variety of ready-to-serve food. The group is organized into business units based on their products and has following reportable operating segments, Ready-to-Serve Food; Frozen Vegetables; and Others. Company majority revenue is from Ready-to-serve food. Geographically, the group generates a majority of its revenue from China.