CIF (Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund) EV-to-OCF: 13.24 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 24% Above Median

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What is Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund EV-to-OCF?

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund CIF -0.62% 8 EV-to-OCF is 13.24 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 10.67. GuruFocus rates CIF with a GF Score™ of 8/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,508 Asset Management companies, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund ranks worse than 66.98% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's Enterprise Value is $43.64 Mil. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $3.30 Mil. Therefore, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF for today is 13.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

CIF' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.46   Med: 10.67   Max: 18.38
Current: 13.24

During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund was 18.38. The lowest was 7.46. And the median was 10.67.

CIF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
66.98% of 1508 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.26 vs CIF: 13.24

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 (2026-07-25), Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's stock price is $1.60. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $0.140. Therefore, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.43.


Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund  (NYSE:CIF) 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.

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.60/0.140
=11.43

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's share price for today is $1.60.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $0.140.

* 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.


Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund'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.

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund EV-to-OCF Chart

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-OCF
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Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.91 0.00 11.43 0.00 14.00

CIF vs AVAT, SDEV, RAND: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund'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.


Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund EV-to-OCF vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund EV-to-OCF Calculation

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=43.643/3.297
=13.24

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's current Enterprise Value is $43.64 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $3.30 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 13.24 mean?
Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund (CIF) has a EV-to-OCF of 13.24 as of Jul. 25, 2026. This is 24% above median its historical median of 10.67. Over the past decade, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.46 to 18.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund ranks #1010 out of 1508 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 67%.
Is Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF too high?
Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's current EV-to-OCF of 13.24 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 10.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.46 to a high of 18.38. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.26. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's value of 13.24 is 111.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund ranks #1010 out of 1508 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's EV-to-OCF compare to AVAT and SDEV?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund ranks #1010 out of 1508 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.26. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's value of 13.24 is 111.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.46 to 18.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.67 vs. the industry median of 6.26, Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund 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 6.26, based on 1,508 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. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's current EV-to-OCF of 13.24 is 111.5% 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 6.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's current EV-to-OCF is 13.24, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 10.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund (CIF) has a current EV-to-OCF of 13.24. The current EV-to-OCF is 13.24, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 10.67 and 111.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.26. Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 8/100 with 6 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 Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund (CIF), the current EV-to-OCF is 13.24 as of Jul. 25, 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.

Mfs Intermediate Highome Fund Business Description

Address 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, USA, 02199
Mfs Intermediate High Income Fund is a United States-based diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek high current income, but it may also consider capital appreciation. The fund invests a majority of its net assets, including borrowings for investment purposes, in high-income debt instruments. Its portfolio of investments includes investment-grade corporate bonds, government securities and other securities. The portfolio includes Midstream, Financial Institutions, Energy, Cable TV, and Utilities.
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