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SciDevASX:SDV +6.06%50 EV-to-OCF is -31,093.00 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:SDV with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,607 Chemicals companies, SciDev ranks better than 99.81% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, SciDev's Enterprise Value is A$31.1 Mil.
SciDev's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.0 Mil. Therefore, SciDev's EV-to-OCF for today is -31,093.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for SciDev's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SDV'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27291 Med: -8.24 Max: 29.63
Current: -27291
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of SciDev was 29.63. The lowest was -27291.00. And the median was -8.24.
ASX:SDV's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than 99.81% of 1607
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.77
vs ASX:SDV: -27291.00
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 (2026-08-11), SciDev's stock price is A$0.175.
SciDev's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.015. Therefore, SciDev's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.
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.
SciDev's share price for today is A$0.175.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. SciDev's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.015.
* 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.
SciDev EV-to-OCF Related Terms
SciDev EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SciDev'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, SciDev'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.
SciDev EV-to-OCF vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, SciDev's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SciDev's EV-to-OCF falls into.
SciDev's current Enterprise Value is A$31.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. SciDev's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.0 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.
SciDev (ASX:SDV) has a EV-to-OCF of -31,093.00 as of Aug. 11, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, SciDev ranks #3 out of 1607 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 0.2%.
Is SciDev's EV-to-OCF too high?
SciDev's current EV-to-OCF is -31,093.00. Based on the distribution chart, SciDev ranks #3 out of 1607 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SciDev has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SciDev's EV-to-OCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, SciDev ranks #3 out of 1607 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places SciDev in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.77. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Chemicals companies is 10.77, based on 1,607 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 Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SciDev's current EV-to-OCF is -31,093.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SciDev stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SciDev (ASX:SDV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.33, compared to a current price of A$0.18 — trading 47% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is -31,093.00. SciDev's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 2 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 SciDev (ASX:SDV), the current EV-to-OCF is -31,093.00 as of Aug. 11, 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 SciDev (ASX:SDV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SciDev stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.18 is trading 47% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.33.
GuruFocus considers SciDev to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SDV:
EV-to-OCF: -31,093.00
GF Value™: A$0.33 vs. price of A$0.18 (47% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SDV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SciDev Ltd provides environmental solutions focused on water-intensive industries. The company offers technology, chemistry, and applications to solve pressing operational and environmental issues for the water, oil and gas, mining, and construction markets. Its operating segments are Chemical Services, Water Technologies, and Corporate. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Chemical Services segment which develops, manufactures, and supplies various chemistries and performance solutions that improve operational efficiencies, reduce waste, and minimize water consumption across the industry. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States, and the rest from Australia, Asia, and other regions.
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