Safran (XSWX:SAF) EV-to-FCF: 35.06 (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — 16% Above Median


XSWX:SAF Safran SA XSWX:SAF
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What is Safran EV-to-FCF?

Safran XSWX:SAF 90 EV-to-FCF is 35.06 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 30.29. GuruFocus rates XSWX:SAF with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF244.03. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 180 Aerospace & Defense companies, Safran ranks worse than 50.56% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Safran's Enterprise Value is CHF128,572 Mil. Safran's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF3,668 Mil. Therefore, Safran's EV-to-FCF for today is 35.06.

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

XSWX:SAF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.28   Med: 30.29   Max: 54.7
Current: 35.59

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Safran was 54.70. The lowest was 16.28. And the median was 30.29.

XSWX:SAF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
50.56% of 180 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 34.65 vs XSWX:SAF: 35.59

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.

As of today (2026-06-25), Safran's stock price is CHF288.00. Safran's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF16.080. Therefore, Safran's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.91.


Safran  (XSWX:SAF) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=288.00/16.080
=17.91

Safran's share price for today is CHF288.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Safran's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF16.080.

* 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.


Safran EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Safran EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Safran'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.

Safran EV-to-FCF Chart

Safran Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Safran Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 22.47 0.00 27.40 0.00 31.38

XSWX:SAF vs GE, RTX, BA: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Safran'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.


Safran EV-to-FCF vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Safran's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Safran EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=128571.992/3667.654
=35.06

Safran's current Enterprise Value is CHF128,572 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Safran's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF3,668 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 35.06 mean?
Safran (XSWX:SAF) has a EV-to-FCF of 35.06 as of Jun. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Safran and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 30.29. Over the past decade, Safran's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.28 to 54.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Safran ranks #91 out of 180 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Safran's EV-to-FCF too high?
Safran's current EV-to-FCF of 35.06 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 30.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.28 to a high of 54.70. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EV-to-FCF is 34.65. Safran's value of 35.06 is 1.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Safran ranks #91 out of 180 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Safran has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Safran's EV-to-FCF compare to GE and RTX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Safran ranks #91 out of 180 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Safran in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 34.65. Safran's value of 35.06 is 1.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Safran's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.28 to 54.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.29 vs. the industry median of 34.65, Safran 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Aerospace & Defense companies is 34.65, based on 180 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. Safran's current EV-to-FCF of 35.06 is 1.2% 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 Safran and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 34.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Safran's current EV-to-FCF is 35.06, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 30.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Safran stock overvalued right now?
Safran (XSWX:SAF) has a current EV-to-FCF of 35.06. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF244.03, compared to a current price of CHF288.00 — trading 18% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 35.06, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 30.29 and 1.2% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 34.65. Safran'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 Safran (XSWX:SAF), the current EV-to-FCF is 35.06 as of Jun. 25, 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 Safran (XSWX:SAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safran stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF288.00 is trading 18% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF244.03.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:SAF:

  • EV-to-FCF: 35.06 (16% above median its 10-year median of 30.29)
  • GF Value™: CHF244.03 vs. price of CHF288.00 (18% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.2% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#91 of 180)

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


Safran Business Description

Address 2, boulevard du General-Martial-Valin, Paris, FRA, 75015
Safran is a key player in the global commercial and military aerospace propulsion and equipment sectors. The group has three reportable segments: aerospace propulsion (commercial and military aircraft engines and spare parts); aircraft equipment, defense, and aerosystems (diversified business supplying components ranging from landing gear to avionics); and aircraft interiors (seats, cabins, and in-flight entertainment systems). Safran is a partner to the CFM joint venture with GE Aviation, which produces narrow-body engines.
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