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EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Aquestive Therapeutics's Enterprise Value is $606.92 Mil.
Aquestive Therapeutics's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-45.37 Mil. Therefore, Aquestive Therapeutics's EV-to-OCF for today is -13.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aquestive Therapeutics's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
AQST'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -65.69 Med: -4.7 Max: 51.59
Current: -13.38
During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Aquestive Therapeutics was 51.59. The lowest was -65.69. And the median was -4.70.
AQST's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than 84.19% of 1006
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 10.38
vs AQST: -13.38
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.
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.
Aquestive Therapeutics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Aquestive Therapeutics's share price for today is $5.16.
Aquestive Therapeutics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.650.
* 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.
* 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 Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Aquestive Therapeutics'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.
Aquestive Therapeutics EV-to-OCF vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Aquestive Therapeutics's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aquestive Therapeutics's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Aquestive Therapeutics's current Enterprise Value is $606.92 Mil.
Aquestive Therapeutics's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-45.37 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.
Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) has a EV-to-OCF of -13.38 as of Sep. 09, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Aquestive Therapeutics ranks #159 out of 1006 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 15.8%.
Is Aquestive Therapeutics' EV-to-OCF too high?
Aquestive Therapeutics' current EV-to-OCF is -13.38. Based on the distribution chart, Aquestive Therapeutics ranks #159 out of 1006 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Aquestive Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aquestive Therapeutics' EV-to-OCF compare to TLRY and EOLS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Aquestive Therapeutics ranks #159 out of 1006 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Aquestive Therapeutics in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.38. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Drug Manufacturers companies is 10.38, based on 1,006 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. 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 Drug Manufacturers industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aquestive Therapeutics's current EV-to-OCF is -13.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aquestive Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.37, compared to a current price of $5.16 — trading 117.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is -13.38. Aquestive Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 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 Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), the current EV-to-OCF is -13.38 as of Sep. 09, 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 Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aquestive Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.16 is trading 117.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.37.
GuruFocus considers Aquestive Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AQST:
EV-to-OCF: -13.38
GF Value™: $2.37 vs. price of $5.16 (117.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AQST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aquestive Therapeutics Inc is a specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in developing and commercializing differentiated products to meet medical needs. Its later-stage product pipeline focuses on the treatment of diseases of the Central Nervous System (CNS), and an earlier-stage pipeline for the treatment of severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Its commercial product portfolio includes Suboxone, Emylif, Ondif, and Sympazan. The product pipeline includes Libervant Buccal Film, AQST-108. The majority of its revenue comes from the United States.
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