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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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:LISP'
s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.98 Med: 2.69 Max: 3.57
Current: 1.98
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG was 3.57. The lowest was 1.98. And the median was 2.69.
XSWX:LISP's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked worse than 77.38% of 1326
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.02
vs XSWX:LISP: 1.98
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.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF
=
Share Price
/
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=
8475.00
/
4454.0143102609
=
1.90
* 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.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
* 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.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Chart
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Annual Data
XSWX:LISP vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG'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.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG 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 CHF4,290.70 mean?
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of CHF4,290.70 as of Sep. 06, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG ranks #1026 out of 1326 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 77.4%.
Is Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is CHF4,290.70. Based on the distribution chart, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG ranks #1026 out of 1326 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG ranks #1026 out of 1326 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 1.02. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.02, based on 1,326 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 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 1.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is CHF4,290.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF12,233.29, compared to a current price of CHF8,475.00 — trading 30.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is CHF4,290.70. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 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 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is CHF4,290.70 as of Sep. 06, 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 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF8,475.00 is trading 30.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF12,233.29.
GuruFocus considers Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:LISP:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: CHF4,290.70
GF Value™: CHF12,233.29 vs. price of CHF8,475.00 (30.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:LISP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Swiss-based Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli is a manufacturer of premium chocolate. Key brands include Lindt, Lindor, Ghirardelli, Russell Stover, Whitman's, and Caffarel. The company bought US-based Russell Stover, its largest-ever acquisition, in 2014. It derives the bulk of its sales from Europe (47% of its consolidated base) but also competes in North America (40%) and the rest of the world (13%). The company operates 11 manufacturing plants in Europe and the United States. Its distribution network includes more than 620 own stores.
73GF Score
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