LOTTE Fine Chemical Co (XKRX:004000) EV-to-FCF: 53.36 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 612% Above Median

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XKRX:004000 LOTTE Fine Chemical Co Ltd XKRX:004000
90 GF Score
Price ₩46,200.00
GF Value ₩50,163.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is LOTTE Fine Chemical Co EV-to-FCF?

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co XKRX:004000 -1.91% 90 EV-to-FCF is 53.36 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 612% above its 10-year median of 7.49. GuruFocus rates XKRX:004000 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩50,163.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 928 Chemicals companies, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co ranks worse than 79.09% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's Enterprise Value is ₩793,500 Mil. LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩14,870 Mil. Therefore, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 53.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:004000' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -204.27   Med: 7.49   Max: 93.1
Current: 54.91

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of LOTTE Fine Chemical Co was 93.10. The lowest was -204.27. And the median was 7.49.

XKRX:004000's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
79.09% of 928 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.21 vs XKRX:004000: 54.91

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 (2026-07-28), LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's stock price is ₩46200.00. LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩4806.000. Therefore, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 9.61.


LOTTE Fine Chemical Co  (XKRX:004000) 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.

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=46200.00/4806.000
=9.61

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's share price for today is ₩46200.00.
LOTTE Fine Chemical Co'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 ₩4806.000.

* 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.


LOTTE Fine Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


LOTTE Fine Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LOTTE Fine Chemical Co'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.

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Chart

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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LOTTE Fine Chemical Co 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 -185.89 12.29 6.16 26.78 57.90

XKRX:004000 vs DOW: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co'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.


LOTTE Fine Chemical Co EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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LOTTE Fine Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=793500.347/14869.501
=53.36

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's current Enterprise Value is ₩793,500 Mil.
LOTTE Fine Chemical Co'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 ₩14,870 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 53.36 mean?
LOTTE Fine Chemical Co (XKRX:004000) has a EV-to-FCF of 53.36 as of Jul. 28, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on LOTTE Fine Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 612% above median its historical median of 7.49. According to the industry distribution chart, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co ranks #734 out of 928 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 79.1%.
Is LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF of 53.36 is 612% above median its 10-year median of 7.49. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.21. LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's value of 53.36 is 151.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co ranks #734 out of 928 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co ranks #734 out of 928 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places LOTTE Fine Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.21. LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's value of 53.36 is 151.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.49 vs. the industry median of 21.21, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 21.21, based on 928 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. LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF of 53.36 is 151.6% 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 LOTTE Fine Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's current EV-to-FCF is 53.36, which is 612% above median its own 10-year median of 7.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LOTTE Fine Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co (XKRX:004000) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩50,163.00, compared to a current price of ₩46,200.00 — trading 7.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 53.36, which is 612% above median its 10-year median of 7.49 and 151.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 21.21. LOTTE Fine Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 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 LOTTE Fine Chemical Co (XKRX:004000), the current EV-to-FCF is 53.36 as of Jul. 28, 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 LOTTE Fine Chemical Co (XKRX:004000) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LOTTE Fine Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₩46,200.00 is trading 7.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₩50,163.00. GuruFocus considers LOTTE Fine Chemical Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:004000:

  • EV-to-FCF: 53.36 (612% above median its 10-year median of 7.49)
  • GF Value™: ₩50,163.00 vs. price of ₩46,200.00 (7.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 151.6% above the Chemicals median (#734 of 928)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:004000 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LOTTE Fine Chemical Co Business Description

Address Samsung Materials Research Complex, 130, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KOR, 100-102
LOTTE Fine Chemical Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The chlorine/cellulose segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells cellulose and caustic soda used to make products for the construction, cement, ceramics, paint, detergent, and personal care industries. The electronic materials segment sells toner for color laser printers, liquid crystal display materials, and lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide, used in rechargeable batteries. The ammonia segment's products are used in the production of fertilizer, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. The majority of sales come from Asia.
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