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Hong Kong and China Gas Co (Hong Kong and China Gas Co) EV-to-FCF : 66.06 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Hong Kong and China Gas Co EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Hong Kong and China Gas Co's Enterprise Value is $21,142 Mil. Hong Kong and China Gas Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $320 Mil. Therefore, Hong Kong and China Gas Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 66.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hong Kong and China Gas Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

HOKCY' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.43   Med: 109.4   Max: 301.74
Current: 63.43

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Hong Kong and China Gas Co was 301.74. The lowest was 63.43. And the median was 109.40.

HOKCY's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
88.25% of 315 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 14.75 vs HOKCY: 63.43

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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-27), Hong Kong and China Gas Co's stock price is $0.7384. Hong Kong and China Gas Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.040. Therefore, Hong Kong and China Gas Co's PE Ratio for today is 18.46.


Hong Kong and China Gas Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hong Kong and China Gas Co'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.

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Hong Kong and China Gas Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Hong Kong and China Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 104.06 95.70 137.95 150.39 67.59

Hong Kong and China Gas Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 137.95 - 150.39 - 67.59

Competitive Comparison of Hong Kong and China Gas Co's EV-to-FCF

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Hong Kong and China Gas Co'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.


Hong Kong and China Gas Co's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Hong Kong and China Gas Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Kong and China Gas Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Hong Kong and China Gas Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Hong Kong and China Gas Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=21141.888/320.03
=66.06

Hong Kong and China Gas Co's current Enterprise Value is $21,142 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hong Kong and China Gas Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $320 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.


Hong Kong and China Gas Co  (OTCPK:HOKCY) 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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

Hong Kong and China Gas Co's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.7384/0.040
=18.46

Hong Kong and China Gas Co's share price for today is $0.7384.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hong Kong and China Gas Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.040.

* 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.


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Hong Kong and China Gas Co (Hong Kong and China Gas Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
363 Java Road, 23rd Floor, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd, is the oldest public utility company in Hong Kong. The company's core business comprises the production and distribution of town gas in Hong Kong, with a monopoly on distribution and retail. In the mainland, the company has a gas distribution business with 267 projects across 26 provinces. HKCG is also investing in water, upstream gas, and new energies. The business mix is approximately 90% gas utilities and 10% new energy. HKCG also holds a 15.8% stake in International Financial Center, a Grade A office building in the Hong Kong central business district.

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