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PeopleinASX:PPE -1.45%56 EV-to-OCF is 8.68 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 12.68. GuruFocus rates ASX:PPE with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,091 Business Services companies, Peoplein ranks worse than 56.28% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Peoplein's Enterprise Value is A$107.0 Mil.
Peoplein's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$12.3 Mil. Therefore, Peoplein's EV-to-OCF for today is 8.68.
The historical rank and industry rank for Peoplein's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:PPE'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -59.45 Med: 12.68 Max: 64.68
Current: 8.77
During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Peoplein was 64.68. The lowest was -59.45. And the median was 12.68.
ASX:PPE's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 56.28% of 1091
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.1
vs ASX:PPE: 8.77
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.
Peoplein's share price for today is A$0.68.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Peoplein's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.338.
* 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.
Peoplein EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Peoplein EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Peoplein'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 Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Peoplein'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.
Peoplein EV-to-OCF vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Peoplein's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Peoplein's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Peoplein's current Enterprise Value is A$107.0 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Peoplein's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$12.3 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.
Peoplein (ASX:PPE) has a EV-to-OCF of 8.68 as of Aug. 18, 2026. This is 32% below median its historical median of 12.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Peoplein ranks #614 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 56.3%.
Is Peoplein's EV-to-OCF too high?
Peoplein's current EV-to-OCF of 8.68 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 12.68. The Business Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.10. Peoplein's value of 8.68 is 22.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Peoplein ranks #614 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Peoplein has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Peoplein's EV-to-OCF compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Peoplein ranks #614 out of 1091 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Peoplein in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.10. Peoplein's value of 8.68 is 22.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.68 vs. the industry median of 7.10, Peoplein has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Business Services companies is 7.10, based on 1,091 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. Peoplein's current EV-to-OCF of 8.68 is 22.3% 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 Business Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Peoplein's current EV-to-OCF is 8.68, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 12.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Peoplein stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peoplein (ASX:PPE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.65, compared to a current price of A$0.68 — trading 4.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 8.68, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 12.68 and 22.3% above the Business Services industry median of 7.10. Peoplein's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 5 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 Peoplein (ASX:PPE), the current EV-to-OCF is 8.68 as of Aug. 18, 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 Peoplein (ASX:PPE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peoplein stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$0.68 is trading 4.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.65.
GuruFocus considers Peoplein to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:PPE:
EV-to-OCF: 8.68 (32% below median its 10-year median of 12.68)
GF Value™: A$0.65 vs. price of A$0.68 (4.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22.3% above the Business Services median (#614 of 1091)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:PPE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Peoplein Ltd is a workforce management company. It delivers solutions to the workforce challenges faced by businesses in Australia. It provides recruiting, on-boarding, contracting, rostering, timesheet management, payroll, and workplace health and safety management. It also operates in disability care, childcare, infrastructure, mining, agriculture, and hospitality. It also operates under Health and Community Care, Information Technology and General Staffing, and Specialist Services. The Group segments the business into three verticals, Industrial and Specialist Services, Professional Services and Health and Community. The Group generates the majority of its revenue from Industrial and Specialist Services.
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