Central Global Bhd (XKLS:8052) EV-to-FCF: -23.91 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


XKLS:8052 Central Global Bhd XKLS:8052
40 GF Score
Price RM0.87
GF Value RM0.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Central Global Bhd EV-to-FCF?

Central Global Bhd XKLS:8052 -2.25% 40 EV-to-FCF is -23.91 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8052 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 920 Chemicals companies, Central Global Bhd ranks worse than 108695.54% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Central Global Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM871.5 Mil. Central Global Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was RM-36.4 Mil. Therefore, Central Global Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is -23.91.

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

XKLS:8052' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -424.45   Med: -7.92   Max: 157.93
Current: -24.37

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Central Global Bhd was 157.93. The lowest was -424.45. And the median was -7.92.

XKLS:8052's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 920 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.655 vs XKLS:8052: -24.37

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 (2026-07-03), Central Global Bhd's stock price is RM0.87. Central Global Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was RM0.008. Therefore, Central Global Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 108.75.


Central Global Bhd  (XKLS:8052) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.87/0.008
=108.75

Central Global Bhd's share price for today is RM0.87.
Central Global Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM0.008.

* 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.


Central Global Bhd EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Central Global Bhd EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Global 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.

Central Global Bhd EV-to-FCF Chart

Central Global Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
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Central Global Bhd Quarterly Data
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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 -17.38 -21.19 -15.99 -21.85 -32.75

XKLS:8052 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Central Global 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.


Central Global Bhd EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Central Global Bhd's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Central Global Bhd EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=871.529/-36.449
=-23.91

Central Global Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM871.5 Mil.
Central Global Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-36.4 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 -23.91 mean?
Central Global Bhd (XKLS:8052) has a EV-to-FCF of -23.91 as of Jul. 03, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Central Global Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Global Bhd ranks #999999 out of 920 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Central Global Bhd's EV-to-FCF too high?
Central Global Bhd's current EV-to-FCF is -23.91. Based on the distribution chart, Central Global Bhd ranks #999999 out of 920 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Central Global Bhd has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Global Bhd's EV-to-FCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Central Global Bhd ranks #999999 out of 920 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Central Global Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.66. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 22.66, based on 920 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 Central Global Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Global Bhd's current EV-to-FCF is -23.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Global Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Global Bhd (XKLS:8052) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.30, compared to a current price of RM0.87 — trading 190% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -23.91. Central Global Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 8 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 Central Global Bhd (XKLS:8052), the current EV-to-FCF is -23.91 as of Jul. 03, 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 Central Global Bhd (XKLS:8052) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Global Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.87 is trading 190% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.30. GuruFocus considers Central Global Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:8052:

  • EV-to-FCF: -23.91
  • GF Value™: RM0.30 vs. price of RM0.87 (190% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8052 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Central Global Bhd Business Description

Address Bandar Sri Permaisuri, Jalan 5/106, A5-06 Block A Plaza Dwi Tasik, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 56000
Central Global Bhd is a manufacturer of industrial tapes and labels stock. These are provided for professional auto spray painting, packing, advertising applications, general labeling, and identification. The group's reportable segment comprises manufacturing and sale of self-adhesive label stocks and tapes, construction contracts, trading, and others. The adhesive tape products include masking tape, painter tape, foam tape, tissue tape, polyester tape, acrylic tape, cloth tape, and others. The construction segment derives majority revenue.
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