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Chicago Rivet & Machine CoCVR -0.95%58 EV-to-OCF is 69.97 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 1210% above its 10-year median of 5.34. GuruFocus rates CVR with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,077 Industrial Products companies, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co ranks worse than 89.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CVR'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -241.06 Med: 5.34 Max: 95.95
Current: 69.97
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Chicago Rivet & Machine Co was 95.95. The lowest was -241.06. And the median was 5.34.
CVR's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 89.28% of 3077
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 11.59
vs CVR: 69.97
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.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co (AMEX:CVR) 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.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's share price for today is $10.40.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.910.
* 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.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co 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 Tools & Accessories subindustry, Chicago Rivet & Machine 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.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's current Enterprise Value is $10.01 Mil.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.14 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.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co (CVR) has a EV-to-OCF of 69.97 as of Aug. 01, 2026. This is 1210% above median its historical median of 5.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co ranks #2747 out of 3077 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's current EV-to-OCF of 69.97 is 1210% above median its 10-year median of 5.34. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.59. Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's value of 69.97 is 503.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co ranks #2747 out of 3077 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's EV-to-OCF compare to CVAT and HNOI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co ranks #2747 out of 3077 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Chicago Rivet & Machine Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.59. Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's value of 69.97 is 503.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.34 vs. the industry median of 11.59, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Products companies is 11.59, based on 3,077 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. Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's current EV-to-OCF of 69.97 is 503.7% 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 Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 11.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's current EV-to-OCF is 69.97, which is 1210% above median its own 10-year median of 5.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chicago Rivet & Machine Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co (CVR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.93, compared to a current price of $10.40 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 69.97, which is 1210% above median its 10-year median of 5.34 and 503.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 11.59. Chicago Rivet & Machine Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 3 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 Chicago Rivet & Machine Co (CVR), the current EV-to-OCF is 69.97 as of Aug. 01, 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 Chicago Rivet & Machine Co (CVR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.40 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.93.
GuruFocus considers Chicago Rivet & Machine Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CVR:
EV-to-OCF: 69.97 (1210% above median its 10-year median of 5.34)
GF Value™: $13.93 vs. price of $10.40 (25.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 503.7% above the Industrial Products median (#2747 of 3077)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CVR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co is in the fastener industry in North America. The company operates in two segments namely fasteners and assembly equipment. Its fastener segment consists of the manufacture and sale of rivets, cold-formed fasteners, parts, and screw machine products. The assembly equipment segment consists mainly of the manufacture of automatic rivet setting machines, automatic assembly equipment, and parts and tools for such machines. The majority of revenue is from the fastener segment.
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