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CCL IndustriesCCLLF +12.55%85 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $51.48 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 3630% above its 10-year median of 1.38. GuruFocus rates CCLLF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $58.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 299 Packaging & Containers companies, CCL Industries ranks worse than 65.22% on this metric.
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
As of today (2026-08-21), CCL Industries's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $51.48. The stock price of CCL Industries is $69.40. Therefore, CCL Industries's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of today is 1.4.
The historical rank and industry rank for CCL Industries's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CCLLF'
s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94 Med: 1.38 Max: 2.45
Current: 1.35
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of CCL Industries was 2.45. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 1.38.
CCLLF's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked worse than 65.22% of 299
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.95
vs CCLLF: 1.35
The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.
Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.
CCL Industries's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF
=
Share Price
/
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=
69.40
/
49.924727054878
=
1.39
* 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.
CCL Industries Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
CCL Industries Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CCL Industries's Intrinsic Value: Projected 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.
CCLLF vs SW, PKG, IP: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, CCL Industries's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-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.
CCL Industries Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CCL Industries's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CCL Industries's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.
The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.
* 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.
What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $51.48 mean?
CCL Industries (CCLLF) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $51.48 as of Aug. 21, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on CCL Industries and its competitors. This is 3630% above median its historical median of 1.38. Over the past decade, CCL Industries' Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF has ranged from 0.94 to 2.45. According to the industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #195 out of 299 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is CCL Industries' Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
CCL Industries' current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $51.48 is 3630% above median its 10-year median of 1.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.94 to a high of 2.45. The Packaging & Containers industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.95. CCL Industries' value of $51.48 is 5318.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #195 out of 299 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CCL Industries has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CCL Industries' Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #195 out of 299 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places CCL Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.95. CCL Industries' value of $51.48 is 5318.9% above this benchmark. Historically, CCL Industries' own Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF has ranged from 0.94 to 2.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.38 vs. the industry median of 0.95, CCL Industries 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.95, based on 299 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CCL Industries's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $51.48 is 5318.9% 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on CCL Industries and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CCL Industries's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $51.48, which is 3630% above median its own 10-year median of 1.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CCL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries (CCLLF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $58.29, compared to a current price of $69.40 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $51.48, which is 3630% above median its 10-year median of 1.38 and 5318.9% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 0.95. CCL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CCL Industries (CCLLF), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $51.48 as of Aug. 21, 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 CCL Industries (CCLLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $69.40 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $58.29.
GuruFocus considers CCL Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CCLLF:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $51.48 (3630% above median its 10-year median of 1.38)
GF Value™: $58.29 vs. price of $69.40 (19.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 5318.9% above the Packaging & Containers median (#195 of 299)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CCLLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CCL Industries Inc manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company operates through various segments, which include The CCL segment, which generates the majority of revenue, and sells pressure-sensitive and extruded film materials used for labels on consumer packaging, healthcare, automotive, and consumer durable products. The Avery segment sells software, labels, tags, dividers, badges, and specialty card products under the Avery brand. The Checkpoint segment includes the manufacturing and selling of technology-driven, inventory management and labeling solutions. Innovia segment manufactures specialty films. Its geographical segments include Canada; USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina; Europe; and Asia, Australia, Africa, and New Zealand.
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