China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) EV-to-OCF: 13.18 (As of Sep. 06, 2026) — 159% Above Median

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FRA:RS3 China Railway Signal & Communication Corp Ltd FRA:RS3
56 GF Score
Price €0.33
GF Value €0.38
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is China Railway Signalmmunication EV-to-OCF?

China Railway Signalmmunication FRA:RS3 +4.38% 56 EV-to-OCF is 13.18 as of Sep. 06, 2026, which is 159% above its 10-year median of 5.09. GuruFocus rates FRA:RS3 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,015 Transportation companies, China Railway Signalmmunication ranks worse than 73.3% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, China Railway Signalmmunication's Enterprise Value is €4,959 Mil. China Railway Signalmmunication's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €376 Mil. Therefore, China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF for today is 13.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:RS3' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.94   Med: 5.09   Max: 13.18
Current: 13.18

During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of China Railway Signalmmunication was 13.18. The lowest was 2.94. And the median was 5.09.

FRA:RS3's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
73.3% of 1015 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.01 vs FRA:RS3: 13.18

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 (2026-09-06), China Railway Signalmmunication's stock price is €0.334. China Railway Signalmmunication's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.023. Therefore, China Railway Signalmmunication's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 14.52.


China Railway Signalmmunication  (FRA:RS3) 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.

China Railway Signalmmunication's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.334/0.023
=14.52

China Railway Signalmmunication's share price for today is €0.334.
China Railway Signalmmunication's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.023.

* 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.


China Railway Signalmmunication EV-to-OCF Related Terms


China Railway Signalmmunication EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Railway Signalmmunication'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.

China Railway Signalmmunication EV-to-OCF Chart

China Railway Signalmmunication Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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China Railway Signalmmunication Quarterly Data
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FRA:RS3 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, China Railway Signalmmunication'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.


China Railway Signalmmunication EV-to-OCF vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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China Railway Signalmmunication EV-to-OCF Calculation

China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=4959.422/376.175
=13.18

China Railway Signalmmunication's current Enterprise Value is €4,959 Mil.
China Railway Signalmmunication's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €376 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 13.18 mean?
China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) has a EV-to-OCF of 13.18 as of Sep. 06, 2026. This is 159% above median its historical median of 5.09. Over the past decade, China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 2.94 to 13.18. According to the industry distribution chart, China Railway Signalmmunication ranks #744 out of 1015 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 73.3%.
Is China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF too high?
China Railway Signalmmunication's current EV-to-OCF of 13.18 is 159% above median its 10-year median of 5.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.94 to a high of 13.18. The Transportation industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.01. China Railway Signalmmunication's value of 13.18 is 64.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Railway Signalmmunication ranks #744 out of 1015 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Railway Signalmmunication has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Railway Signalmmunication's EV-to-OCF compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, China Railway Signalmmunication ranks #744 out of 1015 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places China Railway Signalmmunication in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.01. China Railway Signalmmunication's value of 13.18 is 64.5% above this benchmark. Historically, China Railway Signalmmunication's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 2.94 to 13.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.09 vs. the industry median of 8.01, China Railway Signalmmunication 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Transportation companies is 8.01, based on 1,015 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. China Railway Signalmmunication's current EV-to-OCF of 13.18 is 64.5% 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 Transportation industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Railway Signalmmunication's current EV-to-OCF is 13.18, which is 159% above median its own 10-year median of 5.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Railway Signalmmunication stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.38, compared to a current price of €0.33 — trading 12.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 13.18, which is 159% above median its 10-year median of 5.09 and 64.5% above the Transportation industry median of 8.01. China Railway Signalmmunication's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3), the current EV-to-OCF is 13.18 as of Sep. 06, 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 China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Signalmmunication stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.33 is trading 12.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.38. GuruFocus considers China Railway Signalmmunication to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RS3:

  • EV-to-OCF: 13.18 (159% above median its 10-year median of 5.09)
  • GF Value™: €0.38 vs. price of €0.33 (12.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.5% above the Transportation median (#744 of 1015)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Railway Signalmmunication Business Description

Address Automobile Museum South Road, CRSC Building A, 1 Compound, 20th Floor, Fengtai District, Beijing, CHN, 100070
China Railway Signal & Communication Corp Ltd provides products and services on the entire industrial chain of rail transit control systems. The company's operating segments are the Rail transportation control system segment, which provides specialized three-in-one services of design and integration, equipment manufacturing, and system implementation services for rail transportation control systems; the General engineering contracting segment engages in the provision of services relating to municipal and other construction projects; and other segments mainly engage in trading. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Rail transportation control system segment.
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