DanoneXSWX:BN 70 EV-to-FCF is 18.56 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 22.07. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF60.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,190 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Danone ranks worse than 55.63% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Danone's Enterprise Value is CHF47,289 Mil.
Danone's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF2,547 Mil. Therefore, Danone's EV-to-FCF for today is 18.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for Danone's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BN'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.9 Med: 22.07 Max: 34.99
Current: 18.23
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Danone was 34.99. The lowest was 16.90. And the median was 22.07.
XSWX:BN's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 55.63% of 1190
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.655
vs XSWX:BN: 18.23
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 (2026-06-24), Danone's stock price is CHF62.26.
Danone's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF2.630. Therefore, Danone's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 23.67.
Danone (XSWX:BN) 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.
Danone's share price for today is CHF62.26.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Danone's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF2.630.
* 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.
Danone EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Danone EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Danone'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Danone'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.
Danone EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Danone's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Danone's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Danone's current Enterprise Value is CHF47,289 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Danone's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF2,547 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.
Danone (XSWX:BN) has a EV-to-FCF of 18.56 as of Jun. 24, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Danone and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 22.07. Over the past decade, Danone's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.90 to 34.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #662 out of 1190 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 55.6%.
Is Danone's EV-to-FCF too high?
Danone's current EV-to-FCF of 18.56 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 22.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.90 to a high of 34.99. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.66. Danone's value of 18.56 is 18.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Danone ranks #662 out of 1190 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Danone has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Danone's EV-to-FCF compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #662 out of 1190 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Danone in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.66. Danone's value of 18.56 is 18.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Danone's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.90 to 34.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.07 vs. the industry median of 15.66, Danone 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 15.66, based on 1,190 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. Danone's current EV-to-FCF of 18.56 is 18.6% 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 Danone and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Danone's current EV-to-FCF is 18.56, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 22.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Danone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone (XSWX:BN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF60.08, compared to a current price of CHF62.26 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 18.56, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 22.07 and 18.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 15.66. Danone's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 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 Danone (XSWX:BN), the current EV-to-FCF is 18.56 as of Jun. 24, 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 Danone (XSWX:BN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF62.26 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF60.08.
GuruFocus considers Danone to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BN:
EV-to-FCF: 18.56 (16% below median its 10-year median of 22.07)
GF Value™: CHF60.08 vs. price of CHF62.26 (3.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#662 of 1190)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Danone is a global food and beverage industry leader with more than EUR 27 billion annual revenue. Its operations are organized into three broad segments: essential dairy and plant-based products, representing just over half of group revenue; specialized nutrition; and bottled water. The firm's portfolio includes well-known brands such as Danone/Dannon dairy products, Alpro plant-based dairy, Aptamil infant milk formula, Evian and Volvic bottled water, and leading medical nutrition brands.
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