Bridge from market cap to enterprise value

Why is there such a large gap between enterprise value and shareholder market cap?

Valuation VAL-013 Waterfall Sample

Sample data. Every number, symbol and holding on these pages is generated sample data dated 2026-10-16, used only to illustrate layout and method for educational and informational purposes. It is not market data, backtest output or a forecast, and the analytics described in the specifications are not running.

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0700.HK Tencent Holdings | Hang Seng Index | 2025-10-16 – 2026-10-16 | HKD

Highest item: Interest-bearing debt
2,565 million
Lowest item: Equity market cap
-1,544 million
Average
500 million
Number of items
5 items

Market cap to EV waterfall

Enterprise value (reporting currency, million) (Waterfall)

Data provider vs self-calculated EV

Net debt (million) (Bar)

Capital item dates

Enterprise value (reporting currency, million) and Net debt (million) (Table)

Sample data rows

Enterprise value build-upEnterprise value (reporting currency, million)Net debt (million)Data date (sample)
Equity market cap -1544 681 2026-10-16
Interest-bearing debt 2565 1418 2026-10-16
Minority interests 787 3205 2026-10-16
Cash equivalents -749 941 2026-10-16
Enterprise value 1443 1259 2026-10-16
Total 2502 7504 2026-10-16