State Gas (ASX:GAS) EV-to-OCF: -5.54 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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What is State Gas EV-to-OCF?

State Gas ASX:GAS EV-to-OCF is -5.54 as of Jul. 23, 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,016 Oil & Gas companies, State Gas ranks better than 80.31% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, State Gas's Enterprise Value is A$10.85 Mil. State Gas's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.96 Mil. Therefore, State Gas's EV-to-OCF for today is -5.54.

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

ASX:GAS' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.8   Med: 0   Max: -5.8
Current: -5.8

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of State Gas was -5.80. The lowest was -5.80. And the median was .

ASX:GAS's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
80.31% of 1016 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.915 vs ASX:GAS: -5.80

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 (2026-07-23), State Gas's stock price is A$0.013. State Gas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.006. Therefore, State Gas's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


State Gas  (ASX:GAS) 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.

State Gas's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.013/-0.006
=At Loss

State Gas's share price for today is A$0.013.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. State Gas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.006.

* 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.


State Gas EV-to-OCF Related Terms


State Gas EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for State Gas'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.

State Gas EV-to-OCF Chart

State Gas Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -75.57 -25.66 -30.37 -15.14 -3.08

State Gas Semi-Annual Data
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 0.00 -15.14 0.00 -3.08 0.00

ASX:GAS vs COP, EOG, FANG: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, State Gas'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.


State Gas EV-to-OCF vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, State Gas's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



State Gas EV-to-OCF Calculation

State Gas's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=10.845/-1.957
=-5.54

State Gas's current Enterprise Value is A$10.85 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. State Gas's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.96 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 -5.54 mean?
State Gas (ASX:GAS) has a EV-to-OCF of -5.54 as of Jul. 23, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, State Gas ranks #200 out of 1016 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is State Gas' EV-to-OCF too high?
State Gas' current EV-to-OCF is -5.54. Based on the distribution chart, State Gas ranks #200 out of 1016 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does State Gas' EV-to-OCF compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, State Gas ranks #200 out of 1016 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places State Gas in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.92. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Oil & Gas companies is 5.92, based on 1,016 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 Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. State Gas's current EV-to-OCF is -5.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is State Gas stock overvalued right now?
State Gas (ASX:GAS) has a current EV-to-OCF of -5.54. The current EV-to-OCF is -5.54. 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 State Gas (ASX:GAS), the current EV-to-OCF is -5.54 as of Jul. 23, 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.

State Gas Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 40 Edward Street, Suite 4, Level 1, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000
State Gas Ltd is a natural gas exploration and development company with operations in the southern Bowen Basin in Central Queensland. The company's existing 100% owned exploration projects, when considered in conjunction with joint venture interests over adjoining areas, means State Gas has a prospective and substantial portfolio of natural gas resources. It operates in one segment, being the exploration and development of gas fields in Australia.