Johnson Service Group (CHIX:JSGL) EV-to-OCF: 5.52 (As of Jun. 29, 2026) — 24% Below Median


CHIX:JSGL Johnson Service Group PLC CHIX:JSGL
86 GF Score
Price £1.63
GF Value £1.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Johnson Service Group EV-to-OCF?

Johnson Service Group CHIX:JSGL +0.18% 86 EV-to-OCF is 5.52 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 7.26. GuruFocus rates CHIX:JSGL with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,091 Business Services companies, Johnson Service Group ranks better than 56.74% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Johnson Service Group's Enterprise Value is £771.6 Mil. Johnson Service Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £139.9 Mil. Therefore, Johnson Service Group's EV-to-OCF for today is 5.52.

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

CHIX:JSGl' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.26   Med: 7.26   Max: 17.52
Current: 5.52

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Johnson Service Group was 17.52. The lowest was 4.26. And the median was 7.26.

CHIX:JSGl's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
56.74% of 1091 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 6.78 vs CHIX:JSGl: 5.52

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 (2026-06-29), Johnson Service Group's stock price is £1.632. Johnson Service Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.092. Therefore, Johnson Service Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.74.


Johnson Service Group  (CHIX:JSGl) 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.

Johnson Service Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.632/0.092
=17.74

Johnson Service Group's share price for today is £1.632.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Johnson Service Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.092.

* 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.


Johnson Service Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Johnson Service Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Johnson Service Group'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.

Johnson Service Group EV-to-OCF Chart

Johnson Service Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Johnson Service Group Semi-Annual Data
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CHIX:JSGL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Johnson Service 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.


Johnson Service Group EV-to-OCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Johnson Service Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Johnson Service Group's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Johnson Service Group EV-to-OCF Calculation

Johnson Service Group's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=771.601/139.9
=5.52

Johnson Service Group's current Enterprise Value is £771.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Johnson Service Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £139.9 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 5.52 mean?
Johnson Service Group (CHIX:JSGL) has a EV-to-OCF of 5.52 as of Jun. 29, 2026. This is 24% below median its historical median of 7.26. Over the past decade, Johnson Service Group's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 4.26 to 17.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Johnson Service Group ranks #472 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 43.3%.
Is Johnson Service Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
Johnson Service Group's current EV-to-OCF of 5.52 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 7.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.26 to a high of 17.52. The Business Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.78. Johnson Service Group's value of 5.52 is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Johnson Service Group ranks #472 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Johnson Service Group has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnson Service Group's EV-to-OCF compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Johnson Service Group ranks #472 out of 1091 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Johnson Service Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.78. Johnson Service Group's value of 5.52 is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Johnson Service Group's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 4.26 to 17.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.26 vs. the industry median of 6.78, Johnson Service Group 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 a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Business Services companies is 6.78, based on 1,091 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. Johnson Service Group's current EV-to-OCF of 5.52 is 18.6% 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 Business Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Johnson Service Group's current EV-to-OCF is 5.52, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 7.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Johnson Service Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Service Group (CHIX:JSGL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.67, compared to a current price of £1.63 — trading 2.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 5.52, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 7.26 and 18.6% below the Business Services industry median of 6.78. Johnson Service Group's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 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 Johnson Service Group (CHIX:JSGL), the current EV-to-OCF is 5.52 as of Jun. 29, 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 Johnson Service Group (CHIX:JSGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Service Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.63 is trading 2.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.67. GuruFocus considers Johnson Service Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:JSGL:

  • EV-to-OCF: 5.52 (24% below median its 10-year median of 7.26)
  • GF Value™: £1.67 vs. price of £1.63 (2.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.6% below the Business Services median (#472 of 1091)

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


Johnson Service Group Business Description

Other Exchanges JSVGF:USAJSG:UK5K7:Germany
Address Johnson House, Abbots Park, Monks Way, Preston Brook, Cheshire, GBR, WA7 3GH
Johnson Service Group PLC United Kingdom-based company that provides textile-related services to businesses and consumers. It is a supplier of work wear and protective wear, offering these services through Johnsons Workwear brand. The company also provides premium linen services for the hotel, catering and hospitality markets, and high volume hotel linen services, through a number of different brands which include Johnsons Hotel Linen, Johnsons Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Linen, Johnsons Restaurant & Catering Linen and Regency. It has two reporting segments; Workwear, and Hotel, Restaurant and Catering which is also its key revenue generating segment.
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