Basis: Current FMP quote-based enterprise value / four-quarter operating cash flow less absolute capital expenditures. 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 17.20x is 36% below its estimated 5-year average of 26.91x, near the low end of its estimated 5-year range (17.10x–69.28x).
As of 2026-09-15T14:10:59.058Z. 30.77% below its estimated 12-month average of 24.85x.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-15T14:10:59.058Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-15T14:10:19.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 2ab714f39554d68fbb5c42dac3d2596897d9c1316decd76624fdee36b3b8220c
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation. Historical series through 2026-09-11.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
EV/FCF RATIO
17.20x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG TTM
24.85x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y
23.45x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y
26.91x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y
28.24x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y
25.93x
EV/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y
24.67x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-30.77%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-26.65%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-36.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-39.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-33.67%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-30.27%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
21.04x
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-18.25%
vs the sector median at left
Hormel Foods Corporation
Market Cap
$11.42B
EV/FCF Ratio
17.20x
TTM Avg
24.85x
3Y Avg
23.45x
5Y Avg
26.91x
Market Cap
$12.23B
EV/FCF Ratio
15.53x
TTM Avg
21.92x
3Y Avg
51.55x
5Y Avg
51.32x
Market Cap
$12.82B
EV/FCF Ratio
12.39x
TTM Avg
22.89x
3Y Avg
25.00x
5Y Avg
26.86x
Market Cap
$13.36B
EV/FCF Ratio
18.20x
TTM Avg
24.16x
3Y Avg
29.55x
5Y Avg
40.17x
Market Cap
$7.91B
EV/FCF Ratio
11.17x
TTM Avg
17.29x
3Y Avg
15.49x
5Y Avg
15.49x
Market Cap
$7.26B
EV/FCF Ratio
9.68x
TTM Avg
12.94x
3Y Avg
13.73x
5Y Avg
16.18x
Market Cap
$7.20B
EV/FCF Ratio
15.65x
TTM Avg
32.58x
3Y Avg
67.29x
5Y Avg
72.38x
Market Cap
$7.05B
EV/FCF Ratio
14.41x
TTM Avg
15.71x
3Y Avg
16.94x
5Y Avg
23.86x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/FCF RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) | $11.42B | 17.20x | 24.85x | 23.45x | 26.91x |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)vs › | $12.23B | 15.53x | 21.92x | 51.55x | 51.32x |
| The Clorox Company (CLX)vs › | $10.62B | 39.50x | 29.37x | 30.16x | 31.23x |
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)vs › | $12.82B | 12.39x | 22.89x | 25.00x | 26.86x |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)vs › | $13.36B | 18.20x | 24.16x | 29.55x | 40.17x |
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)vs › | $7.91B | 11.17x | 17.29x | 15.49x | 15.49x |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP)vs › | $7.26B | 9.68x | 12.94x | 13.73x | 16.18x |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)vs › | $7.20B | 15.65x | 32.58x | 67.29x | 72.38x |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)vs › | $7.05B | 14.41x | 15.71x | 16.94x | 23.86x |
| Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM)vs › | $6.95B | 24.87x | 23.18x | 31.65x | 26.02x |
EV/FCF
17.2x
P/FCF
14.6x
FCF Yield
6.84%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 17.10x |
| 2026-09-10 | 17.29x |
| 2026-09-09 | 17.38x |
| 2026-09-08 | 17.55x |
| 2026-09-04 | 17.78x |
| 2026-09-03 | 17.88x |
| 2026-09-02 | 18.14x |
| 2026-09-01 | 18.10x |
| 2026-08-31 | 18.00x |
| 2026-08-28 | 17.80x |
| 2026-08-27 | 19.84x |
| 2026-08-26 | 21.78x |
| 2026-08-25 | 21.83x |
| 2026-08-24 | 22.08x |
| 2026-08-21 | 21.91x |
| 2026-08-20 | 22.07x |
| 2026-08-19 | 22.33x |
| 2026-08-18 | 22.28x |
| 2026-08-17 | 22.02x |
| 2026-08-14 | 22.44x |
| 2026-08-13 | 22.36x |
| 2026-08-12 | 22.32x |
| 2026-08-11 | 22.24x |
| 2026-08-10 | 22.56x |
| 2026-08-07 | 22.82x |
| 2026-08-06 | 22.87x |
| 2026-08-05 | 22.98x |
| 2026-08-04 | 23.07x |
| 2026-08-03 | 22.98x |
| 2026-07-31 | 22.81x |
| 2026-07-30 | 23.10x |
| 2026-07-29 | 23.44x |
| 2026-07-28 | 23.25x |
| 2026-07-27 | 23.64x |
| 2026-07-24 | 23.05x |
| 2026-07-23 | 22.82x |
| 2026-07-22 | 22.97x |
| 2026-07-21 | 22.89x |
| 2026-07-20 | 23.02x |
| 2026-07-17 | 23.11x |
| 2026-07-16 | 23.37x |
| 2026-07-15 | 22.92x |
| 2026-07-14 | 22.65x |
| 2026-07-13 | 22.37x |
| 2026-07-10 | 22.59x |
| 2026-07-09 | 22.27x |
| 2026-07-08 | 22.44x |
| 2026-07-07 | 22.56x |
| 2026-07-06 | 22.23x |
| 2026-07-02 | 22.80x |
| 2026-07-01 | 22.71x |
| 2026-06-30 | 22.66x |
| 2026-06-29 | 23.84x |
| 2026-06-26 | 24.00x |
| 2026-06-25 | 23.61x |
| 2026-06-24 | 23.24x |
| 2026-06-23 | 22.58x |
| 2026-06-22 | 22.09x |
| 2026-06-18 | 22.13x |
| 2026-06-17 | 22.27x |
| 2026-06-16 | 22.52x |
| 2026-06-15 | 22.47x |
| 2026-06-12 | 22.60x |
| 2026-06-11 | 22.36x |
| 2026-06-10 | 22.24x |
| 2026-06-09 | 21.99x |
| 2026-06-08 | 21.72x |
| 2026-06-05 | 21.70x |
| 2026-06-04 | 21.44x |
| 2026-06-03 | 21.31x |
| 2026-06-02 | 21.49x |
| 2026-06-01 | 21.49x |
| 2026-05-29 | 21.39x |
| 2026-05-28 | 25.94x |
| 2026-05-27 | 23.43x |
| 2026-05-26 | 23.36x |
| 2026-05-22 | 23.70x |
| 2026-05-21 | 23.55x |
| 2026-05-20 | 23.24x |
| 2026-05-19 | 22.90x |
| 2026-05-18 | 22.88x |
| 2026-05-15 | 22.27x |
| 2026-05-14 | 22.52x |
| 2026-05-13 | 22.43x |
| 2026-05-12 | 22.69x |
| 2026-05-11 | 22.67x |
| 2026-05-08 | 22.94x |
| 2026-05-07 | 23.23x |
| 2026-05-06 | 23.18x |
| 2026-05-05 | 23.40x |
| 2026-05-04 | 23.15x |
| 2026-05-01 | 23.78x |
| 2026-04-30 | 23.92x |
| 2026-04-29 | 23.34x |
| 2026-04-28 | 23.77x |
| 2026-04-27 | 23.92x |
| 2026-04-24 | 23.99x |
| 2026-04-23 | 24.19x |
| 2026-04-22 | 23.88x |
| 2026-04-21 | 23.71x |
| 2026-04-20 | 23.78x |
| 2026-04-17 | 23.65x |
| 2026-04-16 | 23.37x |
| 2026-04-15 | 23.15x |
| 2026-04-14 | 23.24x |
| 2026-04-13 | 22.97x |
| 2026-04-10 | 23.35x |
| 2026-04-09 | 23.59x |
| 2026-04-08 | 24.08x |
| 2026-04-07 | 23.90x |
| 2026-04-06 | 24.29x |
| 2026-04-02 | 24.51x |
| 2026-04-01 | 24.45x |
| 2026-03-31 | 25.04x |
| 2026-03-30 | 25.40x |
| 2026-03-27 | 25.44x |
| 2026-03-26 | 25.23x |
| 2026-03-25 | 25.42x |
| 2026-03-24 | 25.04x |
| 2026-03-23 | 24.82x |
| 2026-03-20 | 24.56x |
| 2026-03-19 | 24.78x |
| 2026-03-18 | 25.10x |
| 2026-03-17 | 25.30x |
| 2026-03-16 | 25.08x |
| 2026-03-13 | 25.03x |
| 2026-03-12 | 25.09x |
| 2026-03-11 | 25.41x |
| 2026-03-10 | 25.70x |
| 2026-03-09 | 26.22x |
| 2026-03-06 | 26.73x |
| 2026-03-05 | 26.51x |
| 2026-03-04 | 26.75x |
| 2026-03-03 | 26.90x |
| 2026-03-02 | 27.11x |
| 2026-02-27 | 27.86x |
| 2026-02-26 | 29.66x |
| 2026-02-25 | 30.17x |
| 2026-02-24 | 30.67x |
| 2026-02-23 | 30.01x |
| 2026-02-20 | 29.84x |
| 2026-02-19 | 29.38x |
| 2026-02-18 | 29.31x |
| 2026-02-17 | 28.24x |
| 2026-02-13 | 28.59x |
| 2026-02-12 | 28.24x |
| 2026-02-11 | 28.77x |
| 2026-02-10 | 29.13x |
| 2026-02-09 | 29.24x |
| 2026-02-06 | 29.78x |
| 2026-02-05 | 29.94x |
| 2026-02-04 | 30.16x |
| 2026-02-03 | 29.46x |
| 2026-02-02 | 29.29x |
| 2026-01-30 | 29.45x |
| 2026-01-29 | 29.27x |
| 2026-01-28 | 29.44x |
| 2026-01-27 | 30.05x |
| 2026-01-26 | 29.69x |
| 2026-01-23 | 29.44x |
| 2026-01-22 | 29.19x |
| 2026-01-21 | 29.26x |
| 2026-01-20 | 29.40x |
| 2026-01-16 | 29.04x |
| 2026-01-15 | 29.56x |
| 2026-01-14 | 29.32x |
| 2026-01-13 | 28.30x |
| 2026-01-12 | 27.63x |
| 2026-01-09 | 28.02x |
| 2026-01-08 | 27.65x |
| 2026-01-07 | 27.11x |
| 2026-01-06 | 27.63x |
| 2026-01-05 | 27.75x |
| 2026-01-02 | 28.19x |
| 2025-12-31 | 28.51x |
| 2025-12-30 | 28.80x |
| 2025-12-29 | 28.99x |
| 2025-12-26 | 29.09x |
| 2025-12-24 | 29.18x |
| 2025-12-23 | 28.91x |
| 2025-12-22 | 28.94x |
| 2025-12-19 | 28.48x |
| 2025-12-18 | 28.82x |
| 2025-12-17 | 28.81x |
| 2025-12-16 | 28.47x |
| 2025-12-15 | 28.82x |
| 2025-12-12 | 28.87x |
| 2025-12-11 | 28.52x |
| 2025-12-10 | 28.55x |
| 2025-12-09 | 28.44x |
| 2025-12-08 | 28.66x |
| 2025-12-05 | 24.94x |
| 2025-12-04 | 24.78x |
| 2025-12-03 | 24.00x |
| 2025-12-02 | 23.84x |
| 2025-12-01 | 24.03x |
| 2025-11-28 | 23.95x |
| 2025-11-26 | 23.96x |
| 2025-11-25 | 23.75x |
| 2025-11-24 | 23.41x |
| 2025-11-21 | 23.49x |
| 2025-11-20 | 23.17x |
| 2025-11-19 | 23.05x |
| 2025-11-18 | 23.17x |
| 2025-11-17 | 23.13x |
| 2025-11-14 | 23.45x |
| 2025-11-13 | 23.46x |
| 2025-11-12 | 23.12x |
| 2025-11-11 | 23.33x |
| 2025-11-10 | 23.02x |
| 2025-11-07 | 22.91x |
| 2025-11-06 | 22.64x |
| 2025-11-05 | 22.49x |
| 2025-11-04 | 22.52x |
| 2025-11-03 | 22.43x |
| 2025-10-31 | 22.53x |
| 2025-10-30 | 22.26x |
| 2025-10-29 | 22.44x |
| 2025-10-28 | 24.33x |
| 2025-10-27 | 24.41x |
| 2025-10-24 | 24.49x |
| 2025-10-23 | 24.44x |
| 2025-10-22 | 24.77x |
| 2025-10-21 | 24.71x |
| 2025-10-20 | 24.60x |
| 2025-10-17 | 24.67x |
| 2025-10-16 | 24.42x |
| 2025-10-15 | 24.33x |
| 2025-10-14 | 24.57x |
| 2025-10-13 | 24.25x |
| 2025-10-10 | 24.40x |
| 2025-10-09 | 24.44x |
| 2025-10-08 | 24.54x |
| 2025-10-07 | 24.64x |
| 2025-10-06 | 24.91x |
| 2025-10-03 | 25.20x |
| 2025-10-02 | 25.22x |
| 2025-10-01 | 25.34x |
| 2025-09-30 | 25.29x |
| 2025-09-29 | 25.20x |
| 2025-09-26 | 25.27x |
| 2025-09-25 | 25.00x |
| 2025-09-24 | 25.26x |
| 2025-09-23 | 25.03x |
| 2025-09-22 | 24.91x |
| 2025-09-19 | 25.36x |
| 2025-09-18 | 25.48x |
| 2025-09-17 | 25.42x |
| 2025-09-16 | 25.53x |
| 2025-09-15 | 25.28x |
| 2025-09-12 | 25.59x |
| 2025-09-11 | 25.88x |
| 2025-09-10 | 25.49x |
| 2025-09-09 | 25.97x |
| 2025-09-08 | 25.95x |
| 2025-09-05 | 26.10x |
| 2025-09-04 | 25.73x |
| 2025-09-03 | 25.82x |
| 2025-09-02 | 25.54x |
| 2025-08-29 | 25.90x |
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