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Aspen GroupASPU -6.64%42 EV-to-OCF is 14.58 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASPU with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Education companies, Aspen Group ranks worse than 76.43% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Aspen Group's Enterprise Value is $27.66 Mil.
Aspen Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $1.90 Mil. Therefore, Aspen Group's EV-to-OCF for today is 14.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aspen Group's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
ASPU'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -354.67 Med: -9.36 Max: 185.93
Current: 14.58
During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Aspen Group was 185.93. The lowest was -354.67. And the median was -9.36.
ASPU's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 76.43% of 263
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.36
vs ASPU: 14.58
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.
Aspen Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Aspen Group's share price for today is $0.30.
Aspen Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.050.
* 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.
Aspen Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Aspen Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aspen Group's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* 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 Education & Training Services subindustry, Aspen Group'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.
Aspen Group EV-to-OCF vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Aspen Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aspen Group's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Aspen Group's current Enterprise Value is $27.66 Mil.
Aspen Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.90 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.
Aspen Group (ASPU) has a EV-to-OCF of 14.58 as of Aug. 12, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Aspen Group ranks #201 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 76.4%.
Is Aspen Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
Aspen Group's current EV-to-OCF is 14.58. The Education industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.36. Aspen Group's value of 14.58 is 129.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aspen Group ranks #201 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aspen Group has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspen Group's EV-to-OCF compare to VSA and WAFU?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Aspen Group ranks #201 out of 263 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Aspen Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.36. Aspen Group's value of 14.58 is 129.2% above this benchmark. 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 an Education company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Education companies is 6.36, based on 263 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. Aspen Group's current EV-to-OCF of 14.58 is 129.2% 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 Education industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aspen Group's current EV-to-OCF is 14.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspen Group stock overvalued right now?
Aspen Group (ASPU) has a current EV-to-OCF of 14.58. The current EV-to-OCF is 14.58 and 129.2% above the Education industry median of 6.36. Aspen Group's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Aspen Group (ASPU), the current EV-to-OCF is 14.58 as of Aug. 12, 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.
Aspen Group Inc is an education technology holding company that leverages its infrastructure and expertise to allow its two universities, Aspen University and United States University, to offer Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degree programs that span multiple programs of study with a concentrated focus on nursing. The schools at its universities include; the School of Nursing and Health Sciences; School of Education; and School of Business and Technology. The company offers affordable tuition and flexible financing solutions to students, to deliver on its vision of making college education affordable again.
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