Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EV/FCF ratio high or low?
The EV/FCF ratio of 45.97x is in line with its 5-year average of 50.54x, near the low end of its 5-year range (27.12x–95.01x).
As of Sunday, July 26, 2026. 7.92% below its 12-month average of 49.93x.
EV/FCF RATIO
45.97x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG TTM
49.93x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y
50.07x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y
49.59x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y
40.71x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y
37.59x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y
36.18x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.92%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.19%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-7.30%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+12.93%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+22.30%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+27.07%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
21.16x
median of 45 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+117.25%
vs the sector median at left
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Market Cap
$414.67B
EV/FCF Ratio
45.97x
TTM Avg
49.93x
3Y Avg
50.07x
5Y Avg
49.59x
Market Cap
$353.88B
EV/FCF Ratio
30.90x
TTM Avg
53.95x
3Y Avg
48.29x
5Y Avg
39.44x
Market Cap
$343.26B
EV/FCF Ratio
25.35x
TTM Avg
26.46x
3Y Avg
26.56x
5Y Avg
27.53x
Market Cap
$300.80B
EV/FCF Ratio
32.64x
TTM Avg
30.65x
3Y Avg
27.01x
5Y Avg
23.23x
Market Cap
$157.73B
EV/FCF Ratio
9.96x
TTM Avg
9.12x
3Y Avg
10.54x
5Y Avg
11.62x
Market Cap
$121.89B
EV/FCF Ratio
16.60x
TTM Avg
14.83x
3Y Avg
13.26x
5Y Avg
13.62x
Market Cap
$91.43B
EV/FCF Ratio
43.61x
TTM Avg
37.37x
3Y Avg
36.88x
5Y Avg
44.99x
Market Cap
$77.69B
EV/FCF Ratio
38.17x
TTM Avg
36.21x
3Y Avg
33.53x
5Y Avg
33.71x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/FCF RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $414.67B | 45.97x | 49.93x | 50.07x | 49.59x |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO)vs › | $353.88B | 30.90x | 53.95x | 48.29x | 39.44x |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)vs › | $343.26B | 25.35x | 26.46x | 26.56x | 27.53x |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)vs › | $300.80B | 32.64x | 30.65x | 27.01x | 23.23x |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs › | $186.65B | 24.78x | 32.76x | 36.47x | 38.99x |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs › | $157.73B | 9.96x | 9.12x | 10.54x | 11.62x |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO)vs › | $121.89B | 16.60x | 14.83x | 13.26x | 13.62x |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $91.43B | 43.61x | 37.37x | 36.88x | 44.99x |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)vs › | $77.69B | 38.17x | 36.21x | 33.53x | 33.71x |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vs › | $72.62B | 21.16x | 21.45x | 24.88x | 26.95x |
EV/FCF
46.0x
P/FCF
47.2x
FCF Yield
2.12%
Formula: EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow
EV/FCF vs P/FCF:
EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow (TTM)
Enterprise value to free cash flow compares total company value to the cash the business generates after capital expenditures.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EV/FCF RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 45.97x |
| 2026-07-23 | 45.52x |
| 2026-07-22 | 45.58x |
| 2026-07-21 | 45.68x |
| 2026-07-20 | 46.01x |
| 2026-07-17 | 46.27x |
| 2026-07-16 | 46.51x |
| 2026-07-15 | 45.04x |
| 2026-07-14 | 45.30x |
| 2026-07-13 | 45.54x |
| 2026-07-10 | 45.03x |
| 2026-07-09 | 44.86x |
| 2026-07-08 | 46.89x |
| 2026-07-07 | 46.60x |
| 2026-07-06 | 46.74x |
| 2026-07-02 | 46.81x |
| 2026-07-01 | 45.45x |
| 2026-06-30 | 46.00x |
| 2026-06-29 | 46.56x |
| 2026-06-26 | 46.86x |
| 2026-06-25 | 46.34x |
| 2026-06-24 | 47.29x |
| 2026-06-23 | 47.12x |
| 2026-06-22 | 46.80x |
| 2026-06-18 | 46.80x |
| 2026-06-17 | 47.52x |
| 2026-06-16 | 48.58x |
| 2026-06-15 | 48.22x |
| 2026-06-12 | 48.36x |
| 2026-06-11 | 48.03x |
| 2026-06-10 | 48.41x |
| 2026-06-09 | 47.67x |
| 2026-06-08 | 47.98x |
| 2026-06-05 | 47.83x |
| 2026-06-04 | 47.86x |
| 2026-06-03 | 47.33x |
| 2026-06-02 | 46.94x |
| 2026-06-01 | 46.53x |
| 2026-05-29 | 47.05x |
| 2026-05-28 | 49.01x |
| 2026-05-27 | 48.04x |
| 2026-05-26 | 48.00x |
| 2026-05-22 | 49.24x |
| 2026-05-21 | 50.32x |
| 2026-05-20 | 51.47x |
| 2026-05-19 | 52.47x |
| 2026-05-18 | 51.59x |
| 2026-05-15 | 50.25x |
| 2026-05-14 | 49.87x |
| 2026-05-13 | 49.47x |
| 2026-05-12 | 48.93x |
| 2026-05-11 | 47.83x |
| 2026-05-08 | 48.29x |
| 2026-05-07 | 48.45x |
| 2026-05-06 | 47.65x |
| 2026-05-05 | 48.66x |
| 2026-05-04 | 48.48x |
| 2026-05-01 | 48.43x |
| 2026-04-30 | 48.57x |
| 2026-04-29 | 47.79x |
| 2026-04-28 | 47.57x |
| 2026-04-27 | 47.76x |
| 2026-04-24 | 48.40x |
| 2026-04-23 | 48.56x |
| 2026-04-22 | 48.04x |
| 2026-04-21 | 48.14x |
| 2026-04-20 | 47.75x |
| 2026-04-17 | 47.85x |
| 2026-04-16 | 47.23x |
| 2026-04-15 | 47.11x |
| 2026-04-14 | 46.63x |
| 2026-04-13 | 46.92x |
| 2026-04-10 | 47.78x |
| 2026-04-09 | 49.42x |
| 2026-04-08 | 49.34x |
| 2026-04-07 | 48.50x |
| 2026-04-06 | 48.77x |
| 2026-04-02 | 48.59x |
| 2026-04-01 | 47.69x |
| 2026-03-31 | 47.68x |
| 2026-03-30 | 47.69x |
| 2026-03-27 | 47.07x |
| 2026-03-26 | 46.86x |
| 2026-03-25 | 46.63x |
| 2026-03-24 | 46.58x |
| 2026-03-23 | 46.18x |
| 2026-03-20 | 46.51x |
| 2026-03-19 | 46.63x |
| 2026-03-18 | 46.88x |
| 2026-03-17 | 47.67x |
| 2026-03-16 | 47.94x |
| 2026-03-13 | 48.27x |
| 2026-03-12 | 48.02x |
| 2026-03-11 | 47.48x |
| 2026-03-10 | 48.35x |
| 2026-03-09 | 48.74x |
| 2026-03-06 | 48.39x |
| 2026-03-05 | 47.62x |
| 2026-03-04 | 48.81x |
| 2026-03-03 | 48.86x |
| 2026-03-02 | 48.62x |
| 2026-02-27 | 49.01x |
| 2026-02-26 | 47.83x |
| 2026-02-25 | 48.22x |
| 2026-02-24 | 48.40x |
| 2026-02-23 | 47.79x |
| 2026-02-20 | 47.75x |
| 2026-02-19 | 47.88x |
| 2026-02-18 | 48.29x |
| 2026-02-17 | 49.08x |
| 2026-02-13 | 49.39x |
| 2026-02-12 | 48.42x |
| 2026-02-11 | 47.40x |
| 2026-02-10 | 47.06x |
| 2026-02-09 | 48.36x |
| 2026-02-06 | 48.54x |
| 2026-02-05 | 47.95x |
| 2026-02-04 | 47.41x |
| 2026-02-03 | 47.39x |
| 2026-02-02 | 46.92x |
| 2026-01-30 | 45.53x |
| 2026-01-29 | 46.15x |
| 2026-01-28 | 46.54x |
| 2026-01-27 | 47.01x |
| 2026-01-26 | 47.38x |
| 2026-01-23 | 47.65x |
| 2026-01-22 | 47.30x |
| 2026-01-21 | 47.63x |
| 2026-01-20 | 46.72x |
| 2026-01-16 | 46.68x |
| 2026-01-15 | 46.35x |
| 2026-01-14 | 46.06x |
| 2026-01-13 | 45.61x |
| 2026-01-12 | 45.67x |
| 2026-01-09 | 44.77x |
| 2026-01-08 | 44.30x |
| 2026-01-07 | 42.68x |
| 2026-01-06 | 43.00x |
| 2026-01-05 | 42.35x |
| 2026-01-02 | 41.30x |
| 2025-12-31 | 41.68x |
| 2025-12-30 | 41.85x |
| 2025-12-29 | 41.96x |
| 2025-12-26 | 42.23x |
| 2025-12-24 | 42.15x |
| 2025-12-23 | 41.31x |
| 2025-12-22 | 41.07x |
| 2025-12-19 | 41.35x |
| 2025-12-18 | 41.45x |
| 2025-12-17 | 41.70x |
| 2025-12-16 | 48.06x |
| 2025-12-15 | 48.07x |
| 2025-12-12 | 49.42x |
| 2025-12-11 | 49.43x |
| 2025-12-10 | 48.85x |
| 2025-12-09 | 49.65x |
| 2025-12-08 | 49.60x |
| 2025-12-05 | 50.00x |
| 2025-12-04 | 50.07x |
| 2025-12-03 | 51.57x |
| 2025-12-02 | 51.56x |
| 2025-12-01 | 50.98x |
| 2025-11-28 | 51.08x |
| 2025-11-26 | 50.77x |
| 2025-11-25 | 49.98x |
| 2025-11-24 | 49.52x |
| 2025-11-21 | 50.25x |
| 2025-11-20 | 49.93x |
| 2025-11-19 | 49.77x |
| 2025-11-18 | 50.03x |
| 2025-11-17 | 51.02x |
| 2025-11-14 | 51.61x |
| 2025-11-13 | 51.73x |
| 2025-11-12 | 51.10x |
| 2025-11-11 | 51.09x |
| 2025-11-10 | 51.19x |
| 2025-11-07 | 51.60x |
| 2025-11-06 | 51.64x |
| 2025-11-05 | 52.29x |
| 2025-11-04 | 52.62x |
| 2025-11-03 | 51.90x |
| 2025-10-31 | 50.96x |
| 2025-10-30 | 51.45x |
| 2025-10-29 | 51.01x |
| 2025-10-28 | 51.68x |
| 2025-10-27 | 52.00x |
| 2025-10-24 | 52.13x |
| 2025-10-23 | 52.69x |
| 2025-10-22 | 52.84x |
| 2025-10-21 | 52.43x |
| 2025-10-20 | 52.35x |
| 2025-10-17 | 52.37x |
| 2025-10-16 | 51.76x |
| 2025-10-15 | 53.43x |
| 2025-10-14 | 52.95x |
| 2025-10-13 | 52.32x |
| 2025-10-10 | 52.01x |
| 2025-10-09 | 52.74x |
| 2025-10-08 | 51.15x |
| 2025-10-07 | 51.15x |
| 2025-10-06 | 54.62x |
| 2025-10-03 | 54.89x |
| 2025-10-02 | 54.98x |
| 2025-10-01 | 55.01x |
| 2025-09-30 | 55.52x |
| 2025-09-29 | 54.98x |
| 2025-09-26 | 54.93x |
| 2025-09-25 | 56.59x |
| 2025-09-24 | 56.71x |
| 2025-09-23 | 56.61x |
| 2025-09-22 | 56.59x |
| 2025-09-19 | 57.07x |
| 2025-09-18 | 57.14x |
| 2025-09-17 | 57.79x |
| 2025-09-16 | 57.12x |
| 2025-09-15 | 57.61x |
| 2025-09-12 | 58.08x |
| 2025-09-11 | 57.87x |
| 2025-09-10 | 57.38x |
| 2025-09-09 | 58.77x |
| 2025-09-08 | 58.32x |
| 2025-09-05 | 57.82x |
| 2025-09-04 | 57.36x |
| 2025-09-03 | 56.98x |
| 2025-09-02 | 56.32x |
| 2025-08-29 | 56.59x |
| 2025-08-28 | 56.69x |
| 2025-08-27 | 56.97x |
| 2025-08-26 | 56.47x |
| 2025-08-25 | 56.49x |
| 2025-08-22 | 57.52x |
| 2025-08-21 | 58.19x |
| 2025-08-20 | 59.71x |
| 2025-08-19 | 58.87x |
| 2025-08-18 | 58.78x |
| 2025-08-15 | 58.34x |
| 2025-08-14 | 58.54x |
| 2025-08-13 | 58.75x |
| 2025-08-12 | 59.50x |
| 2025-08-11 | 59.35x |
| 2025-08-08 | 58.88x |
| 2025-08-07 | 58.67x |
| 2025-08-06 | 58.13x |
| 2025-08-05 | 56.61x |
| 2025-08-04 | 57.32x |
| 2025-08-01 | 57.15x |
| 2025-07-31 | 56.37x |
| 2025-07-30 | 55.63x |
| 2025-07-29 | 56.06x |
| 2025-07-28 | 56.02x |
| 2025-07-25 | 56.11x |
| 2025-07-24 | 56.01x |
| 2025-07-23 | 56.46x |
| 2025-07-22 | 56.49x |
| 2025-07-21 | 56.85x |
| 2025-07-18 | 57.05x |
| 2025-07-17 | 57.23x |
| 2025-07-16 | 57.08x |
| 2025-07-15 | 58.07x |
| 2025-07-14 | 58.88x |
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