EDN (Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte) EV-to-OCF: 9.38 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 452% Above Median

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EDN Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA EDN
72 GF Score
Price $23.65
GF Value $26.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte EV-to-OCF?

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte EDN -0.30% 72 EV-to-OCF is 9.38 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 452% above its 10-year median of 1.70. GuruFocus rates EDN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 506 Utilities - Regulated companies, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte ranks worse than 50.4% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's Enterprise Value is $1,323 Mil. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $141 Mil. Therefore, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF for today is 9.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

EDN' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 1.7   Max: 15.59
Current: 9.38

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte was 15.59. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 1.70.

EDN's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
50.4% of 506 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 10.14 vs EDN: 9.38

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 (2026-08-27), Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's stock price is $23.65. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.035. Therefore, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 5.86.


Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte  (NYSE:EDN) 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.

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=23.65/4.035
=5.86

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's share price for today is $23.65.
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte'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 $4.035.

* 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.


Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte'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.

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte EV-to-OCF Chart

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.06 4.09 7.20 12.72

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Quarterly Data
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EDN vs NEE, SO, DUK: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte'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.


Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte EV-to-OCF vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte EV-to-OCF Calculation

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=1322.725/141.029
=9.38

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's current Enterprise Value is $1,323 Mil.
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte'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 $141 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.

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What does a EV-to-OCF of 9.38 mean?
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte (EDN) has a EV-to-OCF of 9.38 as of Aug. 27, 2026. This is 452% above median its historical median of 1.70. Over the past decade, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 0.08 to 15.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte ranks #255 out of 506 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 50.4%.
Is Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF too high?
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's current EV-to-OCF of 9.38 is 452% above median its 10-year median of 1.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 15.59. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.14. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's value of 9.38 is 7.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte ranks #255 out of 506 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's EV-to-OCF compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte ranks #255 out of 506 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.14. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's value of 9.38 is 7.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 0.08 to 15.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.70 vs. the industry median of 10.14, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Utilities - Regulated companies is 10.14, based on 506 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. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's current EV-to-OCF of 9.38 is 7.5% below 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 Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's current EV-to-OCF is 9.38, which is 452% above median its own 10-year median of 1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte (EDN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.16, compared to a current price of $23.65 — trading 9.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 9.38, which is 452% above median its 10-year median of 1.70 and 7.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 10.14. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 8 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 Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte (EDN), the current EV-to-OCF is 9.38 as of Aug. 27, 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 Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte (EDN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $23.65 is trading 9.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $26.16. GuruFocus considers Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for EDN:

  • EV-to-OCF: 9.38 (452% above median its 10-year median of 1.70)
  • GF Value™: $26.16 vs. price of $23.65 (9.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.5% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#255 of 506)

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


Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Business Description

Other Exchanges PWD1:GermanyEDN:Argentina
Address 6363 Del Libertador Avenue, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1428ARG
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA is engaged in the distribution and sale of electricity. The firm's concession area covers the northern portion of the city of Buenos Aires, mainly for residential, commercial, industrial, and public service.
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