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Comtech TelecommunicationsCMTL 57 EV-to-OCF is 15.96 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 10.31. GuruFocus rates CMTL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.72 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,497 Hardware companies, Comtech Telecommunications ranks worse than 63.88% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Comtech Telecommunications's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CMTL'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -140.51 Med: 10.31 Max: 293.93
Current: 15.96
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Comtech Telecommunications was 293.93. The lowest was -140.51. And the median was 10.31.
CMTL's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 63.88% of 2497
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 8.04
vs CMTL: 15.96
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.
Comtech Telecommunications's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Comtech Telecommunications's share price for today is $1.77.
Comtech Telecommunications's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.210.
* 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.
Comtech Telecommunications EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Comtech Telecommunications EV-to-OCF Historical Data
* 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 Communication Equipment subindustry, Comtech Telecommunications'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.
Comtech Telecommunications EV-to-OCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Comtech Telecommunications's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Comtech Telecommunications's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Comtech Telecommunications's current Enterprise Value is $486.8 Mil.
Comtech Telecommunications's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $30.5 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.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) has a EV-to-OCF of 15.96 as of Aug. 25, 2026. This is 55% above median its historical median of 10.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Comtech Telecommunications ranks #1595 out of 2497 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 63.9%.
Is Comtech Telecommunications' EV-to-OCF too high?
Comtech Telecommunications' current EV-to-OCF of 15.96 is 55% above median its 10-year median of 10.31. The Hardware industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.04. Comtech Telecommunications' value of 15.96 is 98.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Comtech Telecommunications ranks #1595 out of 2497 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Comtech Telecommunications has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Comtech Telecommunications' EV-to-OCF compare to WSTL and BOSC?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Comtech Telecommunications ranks #1595 out of 2497 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Comtech Telecommunications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.04. Comtech Telecommunications' value of 15.96 is 98.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.31 vs. the industry median of 8.04, Comtech Telecommunications 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 a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Hardware companies is 8.04, based on 2,497 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. Comtech Telecommunications's current EV-to-OCF of 15.96 is 98.5% 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 Hardware industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Comtech Telecommunications's current EV-to-OCF is 15.96, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 10.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Comtech Telecommunications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.72, compared to a current price of $1.77 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 15.96, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 10.31 and 98.5% above the Hardware industry median of 8.04. Comtech Telecommunications' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), the current EV-to-OCF is 15.96 as of Aug. 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.
Is Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comtech Telecommunications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.77 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.72.
GuruFocus considers Comtech Telecommunications to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CMTL:
EV-to-OCF: 15.96 (55% above median its 10-year median of 10.31)
GF Value™: $2.72 vs. price of $1.77 (34.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 98.5% above the Hardware median (#1595 of 2497)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CMTL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp is a provider of communications technology and solutions. It operates in two reportable business segments: Satellite and Space Communications and Allerium. The company's Satellite and Space Communications segment, which generates maximum revenue, is organized into four technology areas: satellite modem and amplifier technologies, troposcatter technologies, cybersecurity training, and space components. This segment designs and manufactures modems, amplifiers, traveling wave tube amplifiers, frequency converters, and offers other associated software and services. The Allerium segment provides next-generation 911 (NG-911) infrastructure and solutions for state and local governments and carriers. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the USA.
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