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EnQuestCHIX:ENQL +0.21%53 EV-to-OCF is 3.90 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 3.57. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ENQL with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,017 Oil & Gas companies, EnQuest ranks better than 59% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, EnQuest's Enterprise Value is £1,049.3 Mil.
EnQuest's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £269.0 Mil. Therefore, EnQuest's EV-to-OCF for today is 3.90.
The historical rank and industry rank for EnQuest's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:ENQl'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.5 Med: 3.57 Max: 11.51
Current: 4.17
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of EnQuest was 11.51. The lowest was 1.50. And the median was 3.57.
CHIX:ENQl's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than 59% of 1017
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.87
vs CHIX:ENQl: 4.17
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.
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.
EnQuest's share price for today is £0.239.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. EnQuest's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.001.
* 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.
EnQuest EV-to-OCF Related Terms
EnQuest EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for EnQuest'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 Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, EnQuest'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.
EnQuest EV-to-OCF vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, EnQuest's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EnQuest's EV-to-OCF falls into.
EnQuest's current Enterprise Value is £1,049.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. EnQuest's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £269.0 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.
EnQuest (CHIX:ENQL) has a EV-to-OCF of 3.90 as of Aug. 01, 2026. This is near median its historical median of 3.57. Over the past decade, EnQuest's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 1.50 to 11.51. According to the industry distribution chart, EnQuest ranks #417 out of 1017 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 41%.
Is EnQuest's EV-to-OCF too high?
EnQuest's current EV-to-OCF of 3.90 is near median its 10-year median of 3.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.50 to a high of 11.51. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.87. EnQuest's value of 3.90 is 33.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EnQuest ranks #417 out of 1017 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, EnQuest has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EnQuest's EV-to-OCF compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, EnQuest ranks #417 out of 1017 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts EnQuest in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.87. EnQuest's value of 3.90 is 33.6% below this benchmark. Historically, EnQuest's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 1.50 to 11.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.57 vs. the industry median of 5.87, EnQuest 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Oil & Gas companies is 5.87, based on 1,017 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. EnQuest's current EV-to-OCF of 3.90 is 33.6% 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 Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EnQuest's current EV-to-OCF is 3.90, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EnQuest stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EnQuest (CHIX:ENQL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.14, compared to a current price of £0.24 — trading 70.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 3.90, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.57 and 33.6% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.87. EnQuest's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 EnQuest (CHIX:ENQL), the current EV-to-OCF is 3.90 as of Aug. 01, 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 EnQuest (CHIX:ENQL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EnQuest stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £0.24 is trading 70.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.14.
GuruFocus considers EnQuest to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:ENQL:
EV-to-OCF: 3.90 (near median its 10-year median of 3.57)
GF Value™: £0.14 vs. price of £0.24 (70.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 33.6% below the Oil & Gas median (#417 of 1017)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:ENQL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EnQuest PLC is a UK independent producer of oil and gas. The principal activities of the company and its subsidiaries are the exploration for, and extraction and production of, hydrocarbons in the UK Continental Shelf and Malaysia. It focuses on maturing assets and undeveloped oil fields. Its geographical segments include the North Sea and Malaysia. The company generates maximum revenue from the North Sea. The North Sea's activities include Upstream, Midstream, Decommissioning, and Veri Energy.
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