CMSQF (Computershare) EV-to-OCF: 21.42 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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CMSQF Computershare Ltd CMSQF
91 GF Score
Price $28.69
GF Value $22.20
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Computershare EV-to-OCF?

Computershare CMSQF 91 EV-to-OCF is 21.42 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 19.00. GuruFocus rates CMSQF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.20 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 809 Capital Markets companies, Computershare ranks worse than 83.07% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Computershare's Enterprise Value is $17,276 Mil. Computershare's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $806 Mil. Therefore, Computershare's EV-to-OCF for today is 21.42.

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

CMSQF' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.96   Med: 19   Max: 38.79
Current: 21.42

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Computershare was 38.79. The lowest was 9.96. And the median was 19.00.

CMSQF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
83.07% of 809 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: -0.08 vs CMSQF: 21.42

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 (2026-08-05), Computershare's stock price is $28.69. Computershare's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.027. Therefore, Computershare's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 27.94.


Computershare  (OTCPK:CMSQF) 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.

Computershare's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=28.69/1.027
=27.94

Computershare's share price for today is $28.69.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Computershare's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.027.

* 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.


Computershare EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Computershare EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Computershare'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.

Computershare EV-to-OCF Chart

Computershare Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.88 24.20 17.91 14.85 18.90

Computershare Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 14.85 0.00 18.90 0.00

CMSQF vs MS, GS, SCHW: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Computershare'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.


Computershare EV-to-OCF vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Computershare's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


CMSQF
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Computershare EV-to-OCF Calculation

Computershare's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=17275.795/806.353
=21.42

Computershare's current Enterprise Value is $17,276 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Computershare's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $806 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 21.42 mean?
Computershare (CMSQF) has a EV-to-OCF of 21.42 as of Aug. 05, 2026. This is 13% above median its historical median of 19.00. Over the past decade, Computershare's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 9.96 to 38.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Computershare ranks #672 out of 809 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is Computershare's EV-to-OCF too high?
Computershare's current EV-to-OCF of 21.42 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 19.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.96 to a high of 38.79. Based on the distribution chart, Computershare ranks #672 out of 809 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Computershare has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Computershare's EV-to-OCF compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Computershare ranks #672 out of 809 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Computershare in the lower half of its industry. Historically, Computershare's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 9.96 to 38.79 over the past decade. 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 Capital Markets company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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. Computershare's current EV-to-OCF is 21.42, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 19.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Computershare stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computershare (CMSQF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.20, compared to a current price of $28.69 — trading 29.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 21.42, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 19.00. Computershare's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 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 Computershare (CMSQF), the current EV-to-OCF is 21.42 as of Aug. 05, 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 Computershare (CMSQF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computershare stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $28.69 is trading 29.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.20. GuruFocus considers Computershare to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CMSQF:

  • EV-to-OCF: 21.42 (13% above median its 10-year median of 19.00)
  • GF Value™: $22.20 vs. price of $28.69 (29.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Computershare Business Description

Other Exchanges CMSQY:USACPU:Australia
Address 452 Johnston Street, Yarra Falls, Abbotsford, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3067
Founded in Australia in 1978, Computershare has grown via acquisitions to become the world's leading provider of issuer services. Employee share plans and communications services are commonly sold together with issuer services to corporations. The company also has a business services offering and a corporate trust business, alongside a small mortgage administration business that's due to be divested. Over the medium term, around half of group EBITDA is expected to be generated from interest income on client cash balances, or margin income, which is exposed to interest-rate movements.
91GF Score

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