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What is City of London Investment Group EV-to-OCF?
City of London Investment GroupCHIX:CLIGL 88 EV-to-OCF is 11.48 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 9.31. GuruFocus rates CHIX:CLIGL with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of £5.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,505 Asset Management companies, City of London Investment Group ranks worse than 62.92% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for City of London Investment Group's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:CLIGl'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.15 Med: 9.31 Max: 17.59
Current: 11.48
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of City of London Investment Group was 17.59. The lowest was 6.15. And the median was 9.31.
CHIX:CLIGl's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 62.92% of 1505
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.86
vs CHIX:CLIGl: 11.48
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.
City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGl) 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.
City of London Investment Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
City of London Investment Group's share price for today is £4.75.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. City of London Investment Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.313.
* 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.
City of London Investment Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms
City of London Investment Group 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 Asset Management subindustry, City of London Investment Group'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.
City of London Investment Group EV-to-OCF vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, City of London Investment Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where City of London Investment Group's EV-to-OCF falls into.
City of London Investment Group's current Enterprise Value is £221.50 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. City of London Investment Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £19.30 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.
City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL) has a EV-to-OCF of 11.48 as of Aug. 22, 2026. This is 23% above median its historical median of 9.31. Over the past decade, City of London Investment Group's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 6.15 to 17.59. According to the industry distribution chart, City of London Investment Group ranks #947 out of 1505 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is City of London Investment Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
City of London Investment Group's current EV-to-OCF of 11.48 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 9.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.15 to a high of 17.59. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.86. City of London Investment Group's value of 11.48 is 95.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, City of London Investment Group ranks #947 out of 1505 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, City of London Investment Group has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does City of London Investment Group's EV-to-OCF compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, City of London Investment Group ranks #947 out of 1505 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places City of London Investment Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.86. City of London Investment Group's value of 11.48 is 95.9% above this benchmark. Historically, City of London Investment Group's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 6.15 to 17.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.31 vs. the industry median of 5.86, City of London Investment Group 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Asset Management companies is 5.86, based on 1,505 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. City of London Investment Group's current EV-to-OCF of 11.48 is 95.9% 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 Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. City of London Investment Group's current EV-to-OCF is 11.48, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 9.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is City of London Investment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £5.01, compared to a current price of £4.75 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 11.48, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 9.31 and 95.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 5.86. City of London Investment Group's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 8 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 City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL), the current EV-to-OCF is 11.48 as of Aug. 22, 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 City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City of London Investment Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £4.75 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of £5.01.
GuruFocus considers City of London Investment Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:CLIGL:
EV-to-OCF: 11.48 (23% above median its 10-year median of 9.31)
GF Value™: £5.01 vs. price of £4.75 (5.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 95.9% above the Asset Management median (#947 of 1505)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:CLIGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
City of London Investment Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based asset management company. The company through its subsidiaries offers products of emerging markets and closed-end funds. Its principal operating subsidiary acts as an investment adviser for the company. It has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe.
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