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FresnilloFNLPF +4.87%87 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is 11.28 as of Sep. 11, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 12.66. GuruFocus rates FNLPF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.29 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 544 Metals & Mining companies, Fresnillo ranks better than 54.6% on this metric.
As of today (2026-09-11), Fresnillo's share price is $42.00.
Fresnillo's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.72. Hence, Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 11.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
FNLPF'
s Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.65 Med: 12.66 Max: 36.87
Current: 11.13
During the past 13 years, Fresnillo's highest Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio was 36.87. The lowest was 4.65. And the median was 12.66.
FNLPF's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is ranked better than 54.6% of 544
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 12.03
vs FNLPF: 11.13
Fresnillo's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.03.
Its Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.72.
During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Fresnillo was 38.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 60.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, Fresnillo's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 121.00% per year. The lowest was -54.50% per year. And the median was 10.85% per year.
Fresnillo Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Related Terms
Fresnillo Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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.
FNLPF vs HL: Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Comparison
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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.
Fresnillo Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.
Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio
=
Share Price
/
Cash Flow from Operations per share (TTM)
=
42.00
/
3.722
=
11.28
Fresnillo's Share Price of today is $42.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Fresnillo's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.72.
* 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow of 11.28 mean?
Fresnillo (FNLPF) has a Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow of 11.28 as of Sep. 11, 2026. Price-to-operating-cash-flow ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's per-share cash from operations. View historical data on Fresnillo and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 12.66. Over the past decade, Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow has ranged from 4.65 to 36.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Fresnillo ranks #247 out of 544 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow too high?
Fresnillo's current Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow of 11.28 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 12.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.65 to a high of 36.87. The Metals & Mining industry median Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is 12.03. Fresnillo's value of 11.28 is 6.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fresnillo ranks #247 out of 544 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fresnillo has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fresnillo's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Fresnillo ranks #247 out of 544 companies for Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow. This puts Fresnillo in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is 12.03. Fresnillo's value of 11.28 is 6.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Fresnillo's own Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow has ranged from 4.65 to 36.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.66 vs. the industry median of 12.03, Fresnillo has consistently been below 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow among Metals & Mining companies is 12.03, based on 544 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fresnillo's current Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow of 11.28 is 6.2% below 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow mean?
A high Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-operating-cash-flow ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's per-share cash from operations. View historical data on Fresnillo and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is 12.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fresnillo's current Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is 11.28, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 12.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fresnillo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fresnillo (FNLPF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.29, compared to a current price of $42.00 — trading 117.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is 11.28, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 12.66 and 6.2% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 12.03. Fresnillo's overall GF Score™ is 87/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow calculated?
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fresnillo (FNLPF), the current Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is 11.28 as of Sep. 11, 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 Fresnillo (FNLPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fresnillo stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $42.00 is trading 117.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.29.
GuruFocus considers Fresnillo to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FNLPF:
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow: 11.28 (11% below median its 10-year median of 12.66)
GF Value™: $19.29 vs. price of $42.00 (117.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.2% below the Metals & Mining median (#247 of 544)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FNLPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fresnillo PLC explores, develops, and produces silver and gold resources mainly in Mexico. The company's reportable segments comprise seven producing mines: the Fresnillo, Saucito, and Juanicipio underground silver mines located in Zacatecas; the Cienega underground silver-gold mine in Durango; the Herradura and Noche Buena surface gold mines in Sonora; and the San Julian underground silver-gold mine situated on the border of Chihuahua and Durango. Its mining operations involve both underground and open-pit mining methods, depending on the characteristics of each deposit.
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