Heavy Rare Earths (ASX:HRE) EV-to-OCF: -3.78 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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What is Heavy Rare Earths EV-to-OCF?

Heavy Rare Earths ASX:HRE -7.32% EV-to-OCF is -3.78 as of Aug. 15, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 187 Other Energy Sources companies, Heavy Rare Earths ranks better than 62.03% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Heavy Rare Earths's Enterprise Value is A$6.58 Mil. Heavy Rare Earths's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.74 Mil. Therefore, Heavy Rare Earths's EV-to-OCF for today is -3.78.

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

ASX:HRE' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.9   Med: -1.35   Max: -0.37
Current: -3.9

During the past 3 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Heavy Rare Earths was -0.37. The lowest was -3.90. And the median was -1.35.

ASX:HRE's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
62.03% of 187 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 1.91 vs ASX:HRE: -3.90

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 (2026-08-15), Heavy Rare Earths's stock price is A$0.038. Heavy Rare Earths's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.016. Therefore, Heavy Rare Earths's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Heavy Rare Earths  (ASX:HRE) 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.

Heavy Rare Earths's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.038/-0.016
=At Loss

Heavy Rare Earths's share price for today is A$0.038.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Heavy Rare Earths's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.016.

* 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.


Heavy Rare Earths EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Heavy Rare Earths EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Heavy Rare Earths'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.

Heavy Rare Earths EV-to-OCF Chart

Heavy Rare Earths Annual Data
Trend Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-OCF
-3.45 -1.23 -4.18

Heavy Rare Earths Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -1.23 0.00 -4.18 0.00

ASX:HRE vs UEC, LEU: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Uranium subindustry, Heavy Rare Earths'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.


Heavy Rare Earths EV-to-OCF vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Heavy Rare Earths's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Heavy Rare Earths's EV-to-OCF falls into.



Heavy Rare Earths EV-to-OCF Calculation

Heavy Rare Earths's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=6.579/-1.742
=-3.78

Heavy Rare Earths's current Enterprise Value is A$6.58 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Heavy Rare Earths's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.74 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of -3.78 mean?
Heavy Rare Earths (ASX:HRE) has a EV-to-OCF of -3.78 as of Aug. 15, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Heavy Rare Earths ranks #71 out of 187 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is Heavy Rare Earths' EV-to-OCF too high?
Heavy Rare Earths' current EV-to-OCF is -3.78. Based on the distribution chart, Heavy Rare Earths ranks #71 out of 187 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Heavy Rare Earths' EV-to-OCF compare to UEC and LEU?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Heavy Rare Earths ranks #71 out of 187 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Heavy Rare Earths in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 1.91. 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Other Energy Sources companies is 1.91, based on 187 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 Other Energy Sources industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 1.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Heavy Rare Earths's current EV-to-OCF is -3.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Heavy Rare Earths stock overvalued right now?
Heavy Rare Earths (ASX:HRE) has a current EV-to-OCF of -3.78. The current EV-to-OCF is -3.78. 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 Heavy Rare Earths (ASX:HRE), the current EV-to-OCF is -3.78 as of Aug. 15, 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.

Heavy Rare Earths Business Description

Address C/- JM Corporate Services, 459 Collins Street, Level 21, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Heavy Rare Earths Ltd is engaged in the evaluation and exploration of heavy rare earths and other resources at its areas of interest located in Western and Southern Australia. Its project portfolio includes: Radium Hill uranium critical minerals project, Prospect Hill uranium critical minerals project, Lake Namba Billeroo uranium project, Perenjori uranium project, Cowalinya rare earth project, and Duke project.