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The historical rank and industry rank for Hosken Consolidated Investments's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
HKCIF'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.86 Med: 15.19 Max: 28.83
Current: 12.44
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Hosken Consolidated Investments was 28.83. The lowest was 11.86. And the median was 15.19.
HKCIF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 62.3% of 557
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 8.73
vs HKCIF: 12.44
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.
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.
Hosken Consolidated Investments's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Hosken Consolidated Investments's share price for today is $0.3187.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hosken Consolidated Investments's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.889.
* 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.
Hosken Consolidated Investments EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Hosken Consolidated Investments 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 Conglomerates subindustry, Hosken Consolidated Investments'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.
Hosken Consolidated Investments EV-to-OCF vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Hosken Consolidated Investments's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hosken Consolidated Investments's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Hosken Consolidated Investments's current Enterprise Value is $2,313 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hosken Consolidated Investments's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $180 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.
Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF) has a EV-to-OCF of 12.85 as of Aug. 13, 2026. This is 15% below median its historical median of 15.19. Over the past decade, Hosken Consolidated Investments' EV-to-OCF has ranged from 11.86 to 28.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Hosken Consolidated Investments ranks #347 out of 557 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 62.3%.
Is Hosken Consolidated Investments' EV-to-OCF too high?
Hosken Consolidated Investments' current EV-to-OCF of 12.85 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 15.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.86 to a high of 28.83. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.73. Hosken Consolidated Investments' value of 12.85 is 47.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hosken Consolidated Investments ranks #347 out of 557 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hosken Consolidated Investments has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hosken Consolidated Investments' EV-to-OCF compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Hosken Consolidated Investments ranks #347 out of 557 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Hosken Consolidated Investments in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.73. Hosken Consolidated Investments' value of 12.85 is 47.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Hosken Consolidated Investments' own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 11.86 to 28.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.19 vs. the industry median of 8.73, Hosken Consolidated Investments 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Conglomerates companies is 8.73, based on 557 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. Hosken Consolidated Investments's current EV-to-OCF of 12.85 is 47.2% 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 Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hosken Consolidated Investments's current EV-to-OCF is 12.85, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 15.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hosken Consolidated Investments stock overvalued right now?
Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF) has a current EV-to-OCF of 12.85. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.33, compared to a current price of $0.32 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 12.85, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 15.19 and 47.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 8.73. Hosken Consolidated Investments' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 6 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 Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF), the current EV-to-OCF is 12.85 as of Aug. 13, 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 Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hosken Consolidated Investments stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.32 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.33.
Key valuation signals for HKCIF:
EV-to-OCF: 12.85 (15% below median its 10-year median of 15.19)
GF Value™: $0.33 vs. price of $0.32 (3.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 47.2% above the Conglomerates median (#347 of 557)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKCIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd is an investment holdings company. The group is involved in a diverse group of investments including Media and broadcasting; Gaming; Transport; Properties; Coal mining; Branded products and manufacturing and other. It generates maximum revenue from the Branded products and manufacturing segment. Geographically, it operates in South Africa; Other African countries and Middle East; and Europe and United Kingdom.
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