CCDBF (CCL Industries) EV-to-OCF: 13.12 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 12% Below Median

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CCDBF CCL Industries Inc CCDBF
87 GF Score
Price $65.88
GF Value $60.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is CCL Industries EV-to-OCF?

CCL Industries CCDBF -0.97% 87 EV-to-OCF is 13.12 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 14.83. GuruFocus rates CCDBF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $60.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Packaging & Containers companies, CCL Industries ranks worse than 69.23% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, CCL Industries's Enterprise Value is $12,275 Mil. CCL Industries's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $935 Mil. Therefore, CCL Industries's EV-to-OCF for today is 13.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for CCL Industries's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

CCDBF' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.34   Med: 14.83   Max: 24.5
Current: 13.12

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of CCL Industries was 24.50. The lowest was 10.34. And the median was 14.83.

CCDBF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
69.23% of 403 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 7.78 vs CCDBF: 13.12

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 (2026-08-08), CCL Industries's stock price is $65.875. CCL Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.323. Therefore, CCL Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.82.


CCL Industries  (OTCPK:CCDBF) 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.

CCL Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=65.875/3.323
=19.82

CCL Industries's share price for today is $65.875.
CCL Industries'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 $3.323.

* 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.


CCL Industries EV-to-OCF Related Terms


CCL Industries EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CCL Industries'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.

CCL Industries EV-to-OCF Chart

CCL Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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CCL Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CCDBF vs SW, PKG, IP: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, CCL Industries'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.


CCL Industries EV-to-OCF vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CCL Industries's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CCL Industries's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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CCL Industries EV-to-OCF Calculation

CCL Industries's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=12275.141/935.287
=13.12

CCL Industries's current Enterprise Value is $12,275 Mil.
CCL Industries'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 $935 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 13.12 mean?
CCL Industries (CCDBF) has a EV-to-OCF of 13.12 as of Aug. 08, 2026. This is 12% below median its historical median of 14.83. Over the past decade, CCL Industries' EV-to-OCF has ranged from 10.34 to 24.50. According to the industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #279 out of 403 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 69.2%.
Is CCL Industries' EV-to-OCF too high?
CCL Industries' current EV-to-OCF of 13.12 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 14.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.34 to a high of 24.50. The Packaging & Containers industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.78. CCL Industries' value of 13.12 is 68.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #279 out of 403 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CCL Industries has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CCL Industries' EV-to-OCF compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #279 out of 403 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places CCL Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.78. CCL Industries' value of 13.12 is 68.6% above this benchmark. Historically, CCL Industries' own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 10.34 to 24.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.83 vs. the industry median of 7.78, CCL Industries 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Packaging & Containers companies is 7.78, based on 403 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. CCL Industries's current EV-to-OCF of 13.12 is 68.6% 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 Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CCL Industries's current EV-to-OCF is 13.12, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 14.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CCL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries (CCDBF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $60.01, compared to a current price of $65.88 — trading 9.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 13.12, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 14.83 and 68.6% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 7.78. CCL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 CCL Industries (CCDBF), the current EV-to-OCF is 13.12 as of Aug. 08, 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 CCL Industries (CCDBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $65.88 is trading 9.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $60.01. GuruFocus considers CCL Industries to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CCDBF:

  • EV-to-OCF: 13.12 (12% below median its 10-year median of 14.83)
  • GF Value™: $60.01 vs. price of $65.88 (9.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.6% above the Packaging & Containers median (#279 of 403)

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


CCL Industries Business Description

Address 111 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 801, Toronto, ON, CAN, M2H 3R1
CCL Industries Inc manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company operates through various segments, which include The CCL segment, which generates the majority of revenue, and sells pressure-sensitive and extruded film materials used for labels on consumer packaging, healthcare, automotive, and consumer durable products. The Avery segment sells software, labels, tags, dividers, badges, and specialty card products under the Avery brand. The Checkpoint segment includes the manufacturing and selling of technology-driven, inventory management and labeling solutions. Innovia segment manufactures specialty films. Its geographical segments include Canada; USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina; Europe; and Asia, Australia, Africa, and New Zealand.
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