HBPCF (Helix BioPharma) EV-to-OCF: -36.84 (As of Aug. 09, 2026)

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HBPCF Helix BioPharma Corp HBPCF
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Price $1.71
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What is Helix BioPharma EV-to-OCF?

Helix BioPharma HBPCF 32 EV-to-OCF is -36.84 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates HBPCF with a GF Score™ of 32/100. Among 1,407 Biotechnology companies, Helix BioPharma ranks better than 89.48% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Helix BioPharma's Enterprise Value is $85.43 Mil. Helix BioPharma's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $-2.32 Mil. Therefore, Helix BioPharma's EV-to-OCF for today is -36.84.

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

HBPCF' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.33   Med: 0   Max: -37.33
Current: -37.33

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Helix BioPharma was -37.33. The lowest was -37.33. And the median was .

HBPCF's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
89.48% of 1407 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -3.45 vs HBPCF: -37.33

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 (2026-08-09), Helix BioPharma's stock price is $1.71. Helix BioPharma's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $-0.028. Therefore, Helix BioPharma's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Helix BioPharma  (OTCPK:HBPCF) 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.

Helix BioPharma's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.71/-0.028
=At Loss

Helix BioPharma's share price for today is $1.71.
Helix BioPharma's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.028.

* 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.


Helix BioPharma EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Helix BioPharma EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Helix BioPharma'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.

Helix BioPharma EV-to-OCF Chart

Helix BioPharma Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.60 -4.89 -8.09 -10.59 -20.78

Helix BioPharma Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 -12.80 -20.78 -36.41 -41.90 -46.38

HBPCF vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Helix BioPharma'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.


Helix BioPharma EV-to-OCF vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Helix BioPharma's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Helix BioPharma's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Helix BioPharma EV-to-OCF Calculation

Helix BioPharma's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=85.425/-2.319
=-36.84

Helix BioPharma's current Enterprise Value is $85.43 Mil.
Helix BioPharma's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.32 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 -36.84 mean?
Helix BioPharma (HBPCF) has a EV-to-OCF of -36.84 as of Aug. 09, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Helix BioPharma ranks #148 out of 1407 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 10.5%.
Is Helix BioPharma's EV-to-OCF too high?
Helix BioPharma's current EV-to-OCF is -36.84. Based on the distribution chart, Helix BioPharma ranks #148 out of 1407 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Helix BioPharma has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helix BioPharma's EV-to-OCF compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Helix BioPharma ranks #148 out of 1407 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Helix BioPharma in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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. Helix BioPharma's current EV-to-OCF is -36.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helix BioPharma stock overvalued right now?
Helix BioPharma (HBPCF) has a current EV-to-OCF of -36.84. The current EV-to-OCF is -36.84. Helix BioPharma's overall GF Score™ is 32/100. 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 Helix BioPharma (HBPCF), the current EV-to-OCF is -36.84 as of Aug. 09, 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.

Helix BioPharma Business Description

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Address 40 Temperance Street, Suite 2700, Bay Adelaide Centre - North Tower, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H0B4
Helix BioPharma Corp is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies in immune-oncology focused on cancer prevention and treatment. The Company is developing a proprietary platform of bio-conjugates targeting hard-to-treat solid tumors over-expressing CEACAM6, including Tumor Defense Breaker, L-DOS47, and three CEACAM6-specific antibody-drug conjugates. Its pre-IND candidates include LEUMUNA, an oral immune checkpoint modulator for hematological malignancies, and GEMCEDA, an oral prodrug of gemcitabine for solid tumors.
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