Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (FRA:ID2) EV-to-OCF: -13.51 (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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FRA:ID2 Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Inc FRA:ID2
55 GF Score
Price €2.56
GF Value €1.57
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Art's-Way Manufacturing Co EV-to-OCF?

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co FRA:ID2 -2.29% 55 EV-to-OCF is -13.51 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:ID2 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 213 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co ranks better than 83.57% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Enterprise Value is €19.22 Mil. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was €-1.42 Mil. Therefore, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's EV-to-OCF for today is -13.51.

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

FRA:ID2' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -341.07   Med: 8.82   Max: 4042.42
Current: -13.52

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Art's-Way Manufacturing Co was 4042.42. The lowest was -341.07. And the median was 8.82.

FRA:ID2's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
83.57% of 213 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 9.91 vs FRA:ID2: -13.52

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 (2026-08-20), Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's stock price is €2.56. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was €-0.011. Therefore, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Art's-Way Manufacturing Co  (FRA:ID2) 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.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.56/-0.011
=At Loss

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's share price for today is €2.56.
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-0.011.

* 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.


Art's-Way Manufacturing Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Art's-Way Manufacturing Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Art's-Way Manufacturing Co'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.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co EV-to-OCF Chart

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -23.43 17.86 -335.80 5.07 -20.43

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Quarterly Data
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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 4.75 18.14 -20.43 -28.61 -12.08

FRA:ID2 vs GP, CLEV, HCAI: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Art's-Way Manufacturing 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.


Art's-Way Manufacturing Co EV-to-OCF vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co EV-to-OCF Calculation

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=19.217/-1.422
=-13.51

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's current Enterprise Value is €19.22 Mil.
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-1.42 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 -13.51 mean?
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (FRA:ID2) has a EV-to-OCF of -13.51 as of Aug. 20, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co ranks #35 out of 213 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 16.4%.
Is Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's current EV-to-OCF is -13.51. Based on the distribution chart, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co ranks #35 out of 213 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's EV-to-OCF compare to GP and CLEV?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co ranks #35 out of 213 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Art's-Way Manufacturing Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 9.91. 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 9.91, based on 213 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. 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 9.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's current EV-to-OCF is -13.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Art's-Way Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (FRA:ID2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.57, compared to a current price of €2.56 — trading 63.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is -13.51. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 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 Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (FRA:ID2), the current EV-to-OCF is -13.51 as of Aug. 20, 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 Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (FRA:ID2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.56 is trading 63.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.57. GuruFocus considers Art's-Way Manufacturing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ID2:

  • EV-to-OCF: -13.51
  • GF Value™: €1.57 vs. price of €2.56 (63.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ID2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Business Description

Other Exchanges ARTW:USA
Address 5556 Highway 9, P.O. Box 288, Armstrong, IA, USA, 50514
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Inc is a manufacturer of agricultural equipment. It has two reportable segments: Agricultural Products and Modular Buildings. The Agricultural Products segment fabricates and sells farming products as well as related equipment and replacement parts for these products in the United States and world wide. Its Modular Buildings segment manufactures and installs modular buildings for animal containment and various laboratory uses. It derives revenues from the Agricultural Products segment.
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