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CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPARBSP:SAPR4 -0.88%82 EV-to-OCF is 1.79 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 5.63. GuruFocus rates BSP:SAPR4 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R$11.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 505 Utilities - Regulated companies, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks better than 86.73% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:SAPR4'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82 Med: 5.63 Max: 13.39
Current: 1.79
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR was 13.39. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 5.63.
BSP:SAPR4's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than 86.73% of 505
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 10.7
vs BSP:SAPR4: 1.79
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.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) 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.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's share price for today is R$6.74.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$0.775.
* 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.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR EV-to-OCF Related Terms
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR EV-to-OCF Historical Data
* 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 Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR'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.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR EV-to-OCF vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's EV-to-OCF falls into.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current Enterprise Value is R$12,501 Mil.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$6,979 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.
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) has a EV-to-OCF of 1.79 as of Aug. 09, 2026. This is 68% below median its historical median of 5.63. Over the past decade, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 0.82 to 13.39. According to the industry distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #67 out of 505 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 13.3%.
Is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's EV-to-OCF too high?
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current EV-to-OCF of 1.79 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 5.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 13.39. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.70. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's value of 1.79 is 83.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #67 out of 505 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's EV-to-OCF compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #67 out of 505 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.70. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's value of 1.79 is 83.3% below this benchmark. Historically, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 0.82 to 13.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.63 vs. the industry median of 10.70, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Utilities - Regulated companies is 10.70, based on 505 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. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current EV-to-OCF of 1.79 is 83.3% below 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 Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current EV-to-OCF is 1.79, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 5.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$11.76, compared to a current price of R$6.74 — trading 42.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 1.79, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 5.63 and 83.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 10.70. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4), the current EV-to-OCF is 1.79 as of Aug. 09, 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$6.74 is trading 42.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$11.76.
GuruFocus considers CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BSP:SAPR4:
EV-to-OCF: 1.79 (68% below median its 10-year median of 5.63)
GF Value™: R$11.76 vs. price of R$6.74 (42.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#67 of 505)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:SAPR4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CIA Saneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR provides treated water supply sewage collection & treatment, and Solid waste management services. The company provides sanitation services to cities, smaller areas, and municipalities. The firm operates in two business segments: Water treatment & distribution and Sanitary Sewage collection & treatment. It has a network for the withdrawal & distribution of drinking water, sewage collection, and the discharge of treated sewage. The firm operates landfills in Apucarana, Cornello, Procopio, and Cianorte for solid waste management. The majority of revenue get derived from the Water distribution and treatment segment.
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