Linedata ServicesXPAR:LIN +1.68%73 EV-to-FCF is 21.17 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 11.24. GuruFocus rates XPAR:LIN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €63.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,589 Software companies, Linedata Services ranks worse than 64.32% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Linedata Services's Enterprise Value is €284.2 Mil.
Linedata Services's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €13.4 Mil. Therefore, Linedata Services's EV-to-FCF for today is 21.17.
The historical rank and industry rank for Linedata Services's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:LIN'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.63 Med: 11.24 Max: 23.29
Current: 20.59
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Linedata Services was 23.29. The lowest was 6.63. And the median was 11.24.
XPAR:LIN's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 64.32% of 1589
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.3
vs XPAR:LIN: 20.59
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.
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.
Linedata Services's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Linedata Services's share price for today is €42.30.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Linedata Services's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.980.
* 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.
Linedata Services EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Linedata Services EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Linedata Services'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.
For the Software - Application subindustry, Linedata Services'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.
Linedata Services EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Linedata Services's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Linedata Services's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Linedata Services's current Enterprise Value is €284.2 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Linedata Services's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €13.4 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.
Linedata Services (XPAR:LIN) has a EV-to-FCF of 21.17 as of Jul. 04, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Linedata Services and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 11.24. Over the past decade, Linedata Services' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 6.63 to 23.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Linedata Services ranks #1022 out of 1589 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 64.3%.
Is Linedata Services' EV-to-FCF too high?
Linedata Services' current EV-to-FCF of 21.17 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 11.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.63 to a high of 23.29. The Software industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.30. Linedata Services' value of 21.17 is 48% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Linedata Services ranks #1022 out of 1589 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Linedata Services has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linedata Services' EV-to-FCF compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Linedata Services ranks #1022 out of 1589 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Linedata Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.30. Linedata Services' value of 21.17 is 48% above this benchmark. Historically, Linedata Services' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 6.63 to 23.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.24 vs. the industry median of 14.30, Linedata Services 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.30, based on 1,589 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. Linedata Services's current EV-to-FCF of 21.17 is 48% 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 Linedata Services and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Linedata Services's current EV-to-FCF is 21.17, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 11.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Linedata Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linedata Services (XPAR:LIN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €63.79, compared to a current price of €42.30 — trading 33.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 21.17, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 11.24 and 48% above the Software industry median of 14.30. Linedata Services' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Linedata Services (XPAR:LIN), the current EV-to-FCF is 21.17 as of Jul. 04, 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 Linedata Services (XPAR:LIN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linedata Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €42.30 is trading 33.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €63.79.
GuruFocus considers Linedata Services to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:LIN:
EV-to-FCF: 21.17 (88% above median its 10-year median of 11.24)
GF Value™: €63.79 vs. price of €42.30 (33.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 48% above the Software median (#1022 of 1589)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:LIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Linedata Services SA provides software and service solutions. It caters to the requirements of investment, employee savings, insurance and savings, leasing and credit, and Software as a Service. The company publishes and integrates software packages for the finance sector. It also offers consulting, outsourcing, and maintenance services.
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