CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo (BSP:MSPA3) EV-to-OCF: 16.47 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 351% Above Median

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BSP:MSPA3 CIA Melhoramentos de Sao Paulo BSP:MSPA3
53 GF Score
Price R$37.40
GF Value R$45.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo EV-to-OCF?

CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo BSP:MSPA3 53 EV-to-OCF is 16.47 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 351% above its 10-year median of 3.65. GuruFocus rates BSP:MSPA3 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of R$45.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 283 Forest Products companies, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo ranks worse than 74.2% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's Enterprise Value is R$427.7 Mil. CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$26.0 Mil. Therefore, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's EV-to-OCF for today is 16.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:MSPA3' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -281.19   Med: 3.65   Max: 156.26
Current: 16.47

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo was 156.26. The lowest was -281.19. And the median was 3.65.

BSP:MSPA3's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
74.2% of 283 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 8.17 vs BSP:MSPA3: 16.47

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 (2026-09-03), CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's stock price is R$37.40. CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$-7.485. Therefore, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo  (BSP:MSPA3) 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.

CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=37.40/-7.485
=At Loss

CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's share price for today is R$37.40.
CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$-7.485.

* 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.


CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo EV-to-OCF Related Terms


CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo'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.

CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo EV-to-OCF Chart

CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.64 59.06 9.26 156.17 17.77

BSP:MSPA3 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo'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.


CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo EV-to-OCF vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo EV-to-OCF Calculation

CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=427.708/25.962
=16.47

CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's current Enterprise Value is R$427.7 Mil.
CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$26.0 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 16.47 mean?
CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo (BSP:MSPA3) has a EV-to-OCF of 16.47 as of Sep. 03, 2026. This is 351% above median its historical median of 3.65. According to the industry distribution chart, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo ranks #210 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 74.2%.
Is CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's EV-to-OCF too high?
CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's current EV-to-OCF of 16.47 is 351% above median its 10-year median of 3.65. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.17. CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's value of 16.47 is 101.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo ranks #210 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's EV-to-OCF compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo ranks #210 out of 283 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.17. CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's value of 16.47 is 101.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.65 vs. the industry median of 8.17, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo 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 Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Forest Products companies is 8.17, based on 283 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. CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's current EV-to-OCF of 16.47 is 101.6% 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 Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's current EV-to-OCF is 16.47, which is 351% above median its own 10-year median of 3.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo (BSP:MSPA3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$45.59, compared to a current price of R$37.40 — trading 18% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 16.47, which is 351% above median its 10-year median of 3.65 and 101.6% above the Forest Products industry median of 8.17. CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo (BSP:MSPA3), the current EV-to-OCF is 16.47 as of Sep. 03, 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 CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo (BSP:MSPA3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$37.40 is trading 18% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$45.59. GuruFocus considers CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:MSPA3:

  • EV-to-OCF: 16.47 (351% above median its 10-year median of 3.65)
  • GF Value™: R$45.59 vs. price of R$37.40 (18% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 101.6% above the Forest Products median (#210 of 283)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MSPA3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CIA Melhoramentos deo Paulo Business Description

Other Exchanges MSPA4:Brazil
Address Rua Tito 479, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 05051000
CIA Melhoramentos de Sao Paulo primarily engages in publishing business in Brazil. It offers paperback and digital books primarily for children, teenagers, and schools; cooking books; and customized books for companies. The company also engages in developing and maintaining forests; conducting reforestation activities of pines and eucalyptus; and urban, industrial, or infrastructure projects of real estate development. In addition, it is involved in the production of fibers, such as thermo ground wood, Bleached Thermo Ground Wood and Neolux Fibers, used as raw material for the production of paperboard, tissue and special papers.
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