Bougainville Copper (ASX:BOC) EV-to-OCF: -14.24 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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What is Bougainville Copper EV-to-OCF?

Bougainville Copper ASX:BOC 23 EV-to-OCF is -14.24 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:BOC with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,671 Metals & Mining companies, Bougainville Copper ranks better than 64.32% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Bougainville Copper's Enterprise Value is A$79.67 Mil. Bougainville Copper's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-5.59 Mil. Therefore, Bougainville Copper's EV-to-OCF for today is -14.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bougainville Copper's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:BOC' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.36   Med: 0   Max: -15.36
Current: -15.36

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Bougainville Copper was -15.36. The lowest was -15.36. And the median was .

ASX:BOC's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
64.32% of 2671 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -8.44 vs ASX:BOC: -15.36

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.

As of today (2026-08-02), Bougainville Copper's stock price is A$0.215. Bougainville Copper's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.013. Therefore, Bougainville Copper's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Bougainville Copper  (ASX:BOC) 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.

Bougainville Copper's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.215/-0.013
=At Loss

Bougainville Copper's share price for today is A$0.215.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bougainville Copper's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.013.

* 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.


Bougainville Copper EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Bougainville Copper EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bougainville Copper'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.

Bougainville Copper EV-to-OCF Chart

Bougainville Copper Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -74.85 -64.80 -49.41 -37.58 -51.30

Bougainville Copper Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -49.41 0.00 -37.58 0.00 -51.30

ASX:BOC vs HL: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Bougainville Copper'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.


Bougainville Copper EV-to-OCF vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Bougainville Copper's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bougainville Copper's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Bougainville Copper EV-to-OCF Calculation

Bougainville Copper's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=79.668/-5.593
=-14.24

Bougainville Copper's current Enterprise Value is A$79.67 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bougainville Copper's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-5.59 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of -14.24 mean?
Bougainville Copper (ASX:BOC) has a EV-to-OCF of -14.24 as of Aug. 02, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Bougainville Copper ranks #953 out of 2671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 35.7%.
Is Bougainville Copper's EV-to-OCF too high?
Bougainville Copper's current EV-to-OCF is -14.24. Based on the distribution chart, Bougainville Copper ranks #953 out of 2671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bougainville Copper has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bougainville Copper's EV-to-OCF compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Bougainville Copper ranks #953 out of 2671 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Bougainville Copper in the upper half of its industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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. Bougainville Copper's current EV-to-OCF is -14.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bougainville Copper stock overvalued right now?
Bougainville Copper (ASX:BOC) has a current EV-to-OCF of -14.24. The current EV-to-OCF is -14.24. Bougainville Copper's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Bougainville Copper (ASX:BOC), the current EV-to-OCF is -14.24 as of Aug. 02, 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.

Bougainville Copper Business Description

Other Exchanges BOCOF:USABOU1:Germany
Address Level 5, BSP Haus, Harbour City, Lot 2 on Allotment 34, Section 44, Konedobu, Granville, Port Moresby, PNG
Bougainville Copper Ltd is an investing company. The company focuses on exploration and sustainable, profitable Papua New Guinea mining in the Autonomous Bougainville Province. Revenue generated by the company mainly comprises interest income and dividend income.
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