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Ruffer Investment CoCHIX:RICAL 34 EV-to-OCF is 7.11 as of Aug. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:RICAL with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,503 Asset Management companies, Ruffer Investment Co ranks worse than 53.36% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Ruffer Investment Co's Enterprise Value is £850.96 Mil.
Ruffer Investment Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £119.65 Mil. Therefore, Ruffer Investment Co's EV-to-OCF for today is 7.11.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ruffer Investment Co's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:RICAl'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -631.73 Med: -7.86 Max: 684.65
Current: 7.11
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Ruffer Investment Co was 684.65. The lowest was -631.73. And the median was -7.86.
CHIX:RICAl's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 53.36% of 1503
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.82
vs CHIX:RICAl: 7.11
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.
Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAl) 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.
Ruffer Investment Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Ruffer Investment Co's share price for today is £2.675.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ruffer Investment Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.283.
* 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.
Ruffer Investment Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Ruffer Investment Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ruffer Investment Co'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 Asset Management subindustry, Ruffer Investment Co'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.
Ruffer Investment Co EV-to-OCF vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ruffer Investment Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ruffer Investment Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Ruffer Investment Co's current Enterprise Value is £850.96 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ruffer Investment Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £119.65 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.
Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAL) has a EV-to-OCF of 7.11 as of Aug. 31, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Ruffer Investment Co ranks #802 out of 1503 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 53.4%.
Is Ruffer Investment Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
Ruffer Investment Co's current EV-to-OCF is 7.11. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.82. Ruffer Investment Co's value of 7.11 is 22.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ruffer Investment Co ranks #802 out of 1503 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ruffer Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ruffer Investment Co's EV-to-OCF compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Ruffer Investment Co ranks #802 out of 1503 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Ruffer Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.82. Ruffer Investment Co's value of 7.11 is 22.2% above this benchmark. 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 5.82, based on 1,503 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. Ruffer Investment Co's current EV-to-OCF of 7.11 is 22.2% 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 5.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ruffer Investment Co's current EV-to-OCF is 7.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ruffer Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAL) has a current EV-to-OCF of 7.11. The current EV-to-OCF is 7.11 and 22.2% above the Asset Management industry median of 5.82. Ruffer Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 2 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 Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAL), the current EV-to-OCF is 7.11 as of Aug. 31, 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.
Ruffer Investment Co Ltd is a closed-end investment company. Its principal objective is to achieve a positive total annual return, after all expenses, of at least twice the Bank of England Bank Rate. The company adopts a stock picking approach and invests across a broad range of assets, geographies, and sectors including listed or quoted equities or equity-related securities, options, and bonds that are issued by corporate issuers, supra-nationals, or government organizations and investment in funds. It uses derivatives, including futures, options, swap agreements, structured products, warrants, and forward currency contracts, for efficient portfolio management. The majority part of the company's revenue comes from investment income such as dividends and interest.
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