CGROF (Character Group (The)) EV-to-OCF: 9.44 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 46% Above Median

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CGROF Character Group (The) PLC CGROF
70 GF Score
Price $3.26
GF Value $2.58
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What is Character Group (The) EV-to-OCF?

Character Group (The) CGROF +0.30% 70 EV-to-OCF is 9.44 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 6.45. GuruFocus rates CGROF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.58. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 856 Travel & Leisure companies, Character Group (The) ranks worse than 53.97% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Character Group (The)'s Enterprise Value is $52.9 Mil. Character Group (The)'s Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $5.6 Mil. Therefore, Character Group (The)'s EV-to-OCF for today is 9.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Character Group (The)'s EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

CGROF' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.85   Med: 6.45   Max: 24.77
Current: 9.63

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Character Group (The) was 24.77. The lowest was -18.85. And the median was 6.45.

CGROF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
53.97% of 856 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 8.83 vs CGROF: 9.63

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 (2026-07-27), Character Group (The)'s stock price is $3.26. Character Group (The)'s Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $-0.119. Therefore, Character Group (The)'s PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Character Group (The)  (OTCPK:CGROF) 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.

Character Group (The)'s PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.26/-0.119
=At Loss

Character Group (The)'s share price for today is $3.26.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Character Group (The)'s Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $-0.119.

* 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.


Character Group (The) EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Character Group (The) EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Character Group (The)'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.

Character Group (The) EV-to-OCF Chart

Character Group (The) Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-OCF
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Character Group (The) Semi-Annual Data
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CGROF vs AS, HAS, LTH: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Character Group (The)'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.


Character Group (The) EV-to-OCF vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Character Group (The)'s EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Character Group (The)'s EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Character Group (The) EV-to-OCF Calculation

Character Group (The)'s EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=52.858/5.6
=9.44

Character Group (The)'s current Enterprise Value is $52.9 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Character Group (The)'s Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $5.6 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 9.44 mean?
Character Group (The) (CGROF) has a EV-to-OCF of 9.44 as of Jul. 27, 2026. This is 46% above median its historical median of 6.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Character Group (The) ranks #462 out of 856 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 54%.
Is Character Group (The)'s EV-to-OCF too high?
Character Group (The)'s current EV-to-OCF of 9.44 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 6.45. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.83. Character Group (The)'s value of 9.44 is 6.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Character Group (The) ranks #462 out of 856 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Character Group (The) has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Character Group (The)'s EV-to-OCF compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Character Group (The) ranks #462 out of 856 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Character Group (The) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.83. Character Group (The)'s value of 9.44 is 6.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.45 vs. the industry median of 8.83, Character Group (The) 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Travel & Leisure companies is 8.83, based on 856 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. Character Group (The)'s current EV-to-OCF of 9.44 is 6.9% 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 Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Character Group (The)'s current EV-to-OCF is 9.44, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 6.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Character Group (The) stock overvalued right now?
Character Group (The) (CGROF) has a current EV-to-OCF of 9.44. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.58, compared to a current price of $3.26 — trading 26.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 9.44, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 6.45 and 6.9% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 8.83. Character Group (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 10 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 Character Group (The) (CGROF), the current EV-to-OCF is 9.44 as of Jul. 27, 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 Character Group (The) (CGROF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Character Group (The) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.26 is trading 26.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.58.

Key valuation signals for CGROF:

  • EV-to-OCF: 9.44 (46% above median its 10-year median of 6.45)
  • GF Value™: $2.58 vs. price of $3.26 (26.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.9% above the Travel & Leisure median (#462 of 856)

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


Character Group (The) Business Description

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Character Group (The) PLC is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and international distribution of toys, games, and giftware, including licensed products based on film, television, comic, and digital characters. The Group designs and distributes a wide range of toys and playthings across Pre-school, Boys, Girls, and Activity and Crafts categories, with brands such as Goo Jit Zu, Peppa Pig, and Sticki Rolls. Its principal markets are the United Kingdom and Scandinavia, with operations across Europe and the rest of the world, and international expansion is a key area of focus. The Group partners on an exclusive basis with overseas toy producers, serves toy retailers, independent stores, and distributors, and generates the majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom.
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