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Socket MobileSCKT +15.73%28 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $-0.76 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates SCKT with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,695 Hardware companies, Socket Mobile ranks worse than 58996.99% 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 (2026-08-26), Socket Mobile's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $-0.76. The stock price of Socket Mobile is $0.7783. Therefore, Socket Mobile's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of today is 0.0.
The historical rank and industry rank for Socket Mobile's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of Socket Mobile was 13.60. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.97.
SCKT's Price-to-Projected-FCF is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 1.69 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Projected-FCF only.
Socket Mobile (NAS:SCKT) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Explanation
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.
Socket Mobile's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF
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Share Price
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Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
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0.7783
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-0.75866670905867
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* 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.
Socket Mobile Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
Socket Mobile Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Socket Mobile'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.
Socket Mobile Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Chart
SCKT vs AGMH, ZSPC, DDDX: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Socket Mobile'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.
Socket Mobile Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Socket Mobile's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Socket Mobile's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
Socket Mobile Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Calculation
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 $-0.76 mean?
Socket Mobile (SCKT) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $-0.76 as of Aug. 26, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Socket Mobile and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Socket Mobile ranks #999999 out of 1695 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Socket Mobile's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
Socket Mobile's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $-0.76. Based on the distribution chart, Socket Mobile ranks #999999 out of 1695 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Socket Mobile has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Socket Mobile's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to AGMH and ZSPC?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Socket Mobile ranks #999999 out of 1695 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places Socket Mobile in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 1.69. 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 Hardware company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Hardware companies is 1.69, based on 1,695 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. 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 Socket Mobile and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Socket Mobile's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $-0.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Socket Mobile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile (SCKT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.81, compared to a current price of $0.78 — trading 3.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $-0.76. Socket Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 7 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 Socket Mobile (SCKT), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $-0.76 as of Aug. 26, 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 Socket Mobile (SCKT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.78 is trading 3.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.81.
GuruFocus considers Socket Mobile to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SCKT:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $-0.76
GF Value™: $0.81 vs. price of $0.78 (3.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCKT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Socket Mobile Inc is a producer of data capture products. The company's products are integrated into mobile applications used in mobile point of sale (mPOS), commercial services (field workers), asset tracking, manufacturing process and quality control, transportation and logistics (goods tracking and movement), event management (ticketing, entry, access control, and identification), medical and education. The company offers barcode scanning products for both one-dimensional, including imager and laser, and two-dimensional barcode scanning in standard and durable cases. The company's geographical segments are the United States, Europe, Asia and Rest of the world, of which the majority of the revenue is generated from the United States.
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