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CEVACEVA +0.84%71 EV-to-OCF is 167.81 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 371% above its 10-year median of 35.61. GuruFocus rates CEVA with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,033 Semiconductors companies, CEVA ranks worse than 92.84% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, CEVA's Enterprise Value is $638.5 Mil.
CEVA's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.8 Mil. Therefore, CEVA's EV-to-OCF for today is 167.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for CEVA's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CEVA'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1406.61 Med: 35.61 Max: 2560.74
Current: 167.81
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of CEVA was 2560.74. The lowest was -1406.61. And the median was 35.61.
CEVA's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 92.84% of 1033
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 14.12
vs CEVA: 167.81
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 (2026-08-19), CEVA's stock price is $29.90.
CEVA's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.400. Therefore, CEVA'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.
CEVA's share price for today is $29.90.
CEVA'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 $-0.400.
* 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.
CEVA EV-to-OCF Related Terms
CEVA EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CEVA'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 Semiconductors subindustry, CEVA'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.
CEVA EV-to-OCF vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, CEVA's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CEVA's EV-to-OCF falls into.
CEVA's current Enterprise Value is $638.5 Mil.
CEVA'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 $3.8 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.
CEVA (CEVA) has a EV-to-OCF of 167.81 as of Aug. 19, 2026. This is 371% above median its historical median of 35.61. According to the industry distribution chart, CEVA ranks #959 out of 1033 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 92.8%.
Is CEVA's EV-to-OCF too high?
CEVA's current EV-to-OCF of 167.81 is 371% above median its 10-year median of 35.61. The Semiconductors industry median EV-to-OCF is 14.12. CEVA's value of 167.81 is 1088.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CEVA ranks #959 out of 1033 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CEVA has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CEVA's EV-to-OCF compare to AOSL and POET?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, CEVA ranks #959 out of 1033 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places CEVA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 14.12. CEVA's value of 167.81 is 1088.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 35.61 vs. the industry median of 14.12, CEVA 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Semiconductors companies is 14.12, based on 1,033 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. CEVA's current EV-to-OCF of 167.81 is 1088.5% 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 Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 14.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CEVA's current EV-to-OCF is 167.81, which is 371% above median its own 10-year median of 35.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CEVA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CEVA (CEVA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.74, compared to a current price of $29.90 — trading 31.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 167.81, which is 371% above median its 10-year median of 35.61 and 1088.5% above the Semiconductors industry median of 14.12. CEVA's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 CEVA (CEVA), the current EV-to-OCF is 167.81 as of Aug. 19, 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 CEVA (CEVA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CEVA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $29.90 is trading 31.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.74.
GuruFocus considers CEVA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CEVA:
EV-to-OCF: 167.81 (371% above median its 10-year median of 35.61)
GF Value™: $22.74 vs. price of $29.90 (31.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1088.5% above the Semiconductors median (#959 of 1033)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CEVA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CEVA Inc is a licensor of signal-processing intellectual property. Through partnerships with semiconductor companies and original equipment manufacturers globally, the company helps produce devices for a range of end markets. OEMs and semiconductor companies choose to sell products with CEVA equipment to wireless, consumer, automotive, and Internet of Things companies. Revenue is derived mainly from licensing fees and related revenue, and royalties generated from the shipments of products utilizing its intellectual properties. CEVA also engages in the training and sale of development systems. The company operates in one reportable segment: the licensing of IP to semiconductor companies and electronic equipment manufacturers.
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