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Core ScientificCORZ +1.51%47 EV-to-OCF is 15.69 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 40.38. GuruFocus rates CORZ with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.52 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,880 Software companies, Core Scientific ranks worse than 71.35% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Core Scientific's Enterprise Value is $8,161.3 Mil.
Core Scientific's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $520.2 Mil. Therefore, Core Scientific's EV-to-OCF for today is 15.69.
The historical rank and industry rank for Core Scientific's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CORZ'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -269.15 Med: 40.38 Max: 743.58
Current: 15.69
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Core Scientific was 743.58. The lowest was -269.15. And the median was 40.38.
CORZ's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 71.35% of 2880
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 6.98
vs CORZ: 15.69
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.
Core Scientific's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Core Scientific's share price for today is $17.53.
Core Scientific's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.410.
* 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.
Core Scientific EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Core Scientific EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Core Scientific'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 Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Core Scientific'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.
Core Scientific EV-to-OCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Core Scientific's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Core Scientific's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Core Scientific's current Enterprise Value is $8,161.3 Mil.
Core Scientific's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $520.2 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.
Core Scientific (CORZ) has a EV-to-OCF of 15.69 as of Aug. 25, 2026. This is 61% below median its historical median of 40.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Core Scientific ranks #2055 out of 2880 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is Core Scientific's EV-to-OCF too high?
Core Scientific's current EV-to-OCF of 15.69 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 40.38. The Software industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.98. Core Scientific's value of 15.69 is 124.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Core Scientific ranks #2055 out of 2880 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Core Scientific has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Core Scientific's EV-to-OCF compare to DBX and MBGL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Core Scientific ranks #2055 out of 2880 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Core Scientific in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.98. Core Scientific's value of 15.69 is 124.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 40.38 vs. the industry median of 6.98, Core Scientific 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Software companies is 6.98, based on 2,880 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. Core Scientific's current EV-to-OCF of 15.69 is 124.8% 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 Software industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Core Scientific's current EV-to-OCF is 15.69, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 40.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Core Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Core Scientific (CORZ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.52, compared to a current price of $17.53 — trading 52.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 15.69, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 40.38 and 124.8% above the Software industry median of 6.98. Core Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Core Scientific (CORZ), the current EV-to-OCF is 15.69 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 Core Scientific (CORZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Core Scientific stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $17.53 is trading 52.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.52.
GuruFocus considers Core Scientific to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CORZ:
EV-to-OCF: 15.69 (61% below median its 10-year median of 40.38)
GF Value™: $11.52 vs. price of $17.53 (52.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 124.8% above the Software median (#2055 of 2880)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CORZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Core Scientific Inc is engaged in designing, building, and operating digital infrastructure for high-density colocation services and digital asset mining. The business operates in three operating segments: Digital Asset Self-Mining, consisting of performing digital asset mining for its own account, Digital Asset Hosted Mining, consisting of providing hosting services to third parties for digital asset mining, and Colocation, consisting of providing high-density colocation services to third parties for AI / HPC operations. The majority of revenue is derived from the Digital Asset Self-Mining Segment.
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