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What is American Shared Hospital Services EV-to-OCF?
American Shared Hospital ServicesAMS -4.58%51 EV-to-OCF is 11.05 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 134% above its 10-year median of 4.72. GuruFocus rates AMS with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 683 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, American Shared Hospital Services ranks worse than 58.71% on this metric.
AMS'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -461.31 Med: 4.72 Max: 241.91
Current: 11.05
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of American Shared Hospital Services was 241.91. The lowest was -461.31. And the median was 4.72.
AMS's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 58.71% of 683
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 8.68
vs AMS: 11.05
EV-to-OCF 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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
American Shared Hospital Services (AMEX:AMS) EV-to-OCF Explanation
EV-to-OCF 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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
American Shared Hospital Services's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
American Shared Hospital Services's share price for today is $1.46.
American Shared Hospital Services's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.220.
* 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. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
American Shared Hospital Services EV-to-OCF Related Terms
American Shared Hospital Services EV-to-OCF Historical Data
* 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.
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, American Shared Hospital Services's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.
American Shared Hospital Services EV-to-OCF vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, American Shared Hospital Services's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Shared Hospital Services's EV-to-OCF falls into.
American Shared Hospital Services's current Enterprise Value is $30.32 Mil.
American Shared Hospital Services's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.74 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.
American Shared Hospital Services (AMS) has a EV-to-OCF of 11.05 as of Jul. 30, 2026. This is 134% above median its historical median of 4.72. According to the industry distribution chart, American Shared Hospital Services ranks #401 out of 683 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is American Shared Hospital Services' EV-to-OCF too high?
American Shared Hospital Services' current EV-to-OCF of 11.05 is 134% above median its 10-year median of 4.72. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.68. American Shared Hospital Services' value of 11.05 is 27.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Shared Hospital Services ranks #401 out of 683 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, American Shared Hospital Services has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Shared Hospital Services' EV-to-OCF compare to SYRA and BMGL?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, American Shared Hospital Services ranks #401 out of 683 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places American Shared Hospital Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.68. American Shared Hospital Services' value of 11.05 is 27.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.72 vs. the industry median of 8.68, American Shared Hospital Services has consistently been above 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 EV-to-OCF for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 8.68, based on 683 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Shared Hospital Services's current EV-to-OCF of 11.05 is 27.3% above 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Shared Hospital Services's current EV-to-OCF is 11.05, which is 134% above median its own 10-year median of 4.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Shared Hospital Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Shared Hospital Services (AMS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.42, compared to a current price of $1.46 — trading 57.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 11.05, which is 134% above median its 10-year median of 4.72 and 27.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 8.68. American Shared Hospital Services' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Shared Hospital Services (AMS), the current EV-to-OCF is 11.05 as of Jul. 30, 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 American Shared Hospital Services (AMS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Shared Hospital Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.46 is trading 57.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.42.
GuruFocus considers American Shared Hospital Services to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for AMS:
EV-to-OCF: 11.05 (134% above median its 10-year median of 4.72)
GF Value™: $3.42 vs. price of $1.46 (57.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#401 of 683)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
American Shared Hospital Services provides stereotactic radiosurgery equipment, Advanced radiation therapy, and related equipment. It currently provides Gamma Knife units to medical centers and stand-alone facilities. Company operates in two segments, the medical equipment leasing segment where a contract exists between the hospital and the Company and the direct patient services segment, where a contract exists between the Company facilities and the individual treated at the facility. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates through the following operations: Gamma Knife, Advanced Radiation Therapy Equipment and Services, and Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Operations. It generates it's key revenue from the domestic market.
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