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WAM ActiveASX:WAA -0.93%33 EV-to-OCF is 35.31 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 3617% above its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates ASX:WAA with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,502 Asset Management companies, WAM Active ranks worse than 86.68% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, WAM Active's Enterprise Value is A$155.67 Mil.
WAM Active's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$4.41 Mil. Therefore, WAM Active's EV-to-OCF for today is 35.31.
The historical rank and industry rank for WAM Active's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:WAA'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.27 Med: 0.95 Max: 35.31
Current: 35.31
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of WAM Active was 35.31. The lowest was -10.27. And the median was 0.95.
ASX:WAA's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 86.68% of 1502
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.86
vs ASX:WAA: 35.31
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.
WAM Active's share price for today is A$1.065.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. WAM Active's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.167.
* 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.
WAM Active EV-to-OCF Related Terms
WAM Active EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WAM Active'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 Asset Management subindustry, WAM Active'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.
WAM Active EV-to-OCF vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, WAM Active's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WAM Active's EV-to-OCF falls into.
WAM Active's current Enterprise Value is A$155.67 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. WAM Active's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$4.41 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.
WAM Active (ASX:WAA) has a EV-to-OCF of 35.31 as of Aug. 16, 2026. This is 3617% above median its historical median of 0.95. According to the industry distribution chart, WAM Active ranks #1302 out of 1502 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 86.7%.
Is WAM Active's EV-to-OCF too high?
WAM Active's current EV-to-OCF of 35.31 is 3617% above median its 10-year median of 0.95. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.86. WAM Active's value of 35.31 is 502.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WAM Active ranks #1302 out of 1502 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, WAM Active has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WAM Active's EV-to-OCF compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, WAM Active ranks #1302 out of 1502 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places WAM Active in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.86. WAM Active's value of 35.31 is 502.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 5.86, WAM Active 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Asset Management companies is 5.86, based on 1,502 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. WAM Active's current EV-to-OCF of 35.31 is 502.6% 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 Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WAM Active's current EV-to-OCF is 35.31, which is 3617% above median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WAM Active stock overvalued right now?
WAM Active (ASX:WAA) has a current EV-to-OCF of 35.31. The current EV-to-OCF is 35.31, which is 3617% above median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 502.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 5.86. WAM Active's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 4 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 WAM Active (ASX:WAA), the current EV-to-OCF is 35.31 as of Aug. 16, 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.
WAM Active Ltd is an asset management company. Its principal activity is making investments in listed companies. Its investment objectives are to deliver investors a regular income stream in the form of fully franked dividends; provide investors with a positive return, after fees, along with low volatility over the majority of periods; and preserve capital in both the short term and long term.
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