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HitachiHTHIF -2.79%75 EV-to-OCF is 14.07 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 10.50. GuruFocus rates HTHIF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 557 Conglomerates companies, Hitachi ranks worse than 65.89% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Hitachi's Enterprise Value is $154,799 Mil.
Hitachi's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $11,000 Mil. Therefore, Hitachi's EV-to-OCF for today is 14.07.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hitachi's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
HTHIF'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.79 Med: 10.5 Max: 20.06
Current: 14.24
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Hitachi was 20.06. The lowest was 5.79. And the median was 10.50.
HTHIF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 65.89% of 557
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 8.69
vs HTHIF: 14.24
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.
Hitachi's share price for today is $34.216.
Hitachi'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 $1.143.
* 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.
Hitachi EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Hitachi EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hitachi'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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Hitachi'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.
Hitachi EV-to-OCF vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Hitachi's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hitachi's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Hitachi's current Enterprise Value is $154,799 Mil.
Hitachi'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 $11,000 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.
Hitachi (HTHIF) has a EV-to-OCF of 14.07 as of Aug. 09, 2026. This is 34% above median its historical median of 10.50. Over the past decade, Hitachi's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 5.79 to 20.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Hitachi ranks #367 out of 557 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 65.9%.
Is Hitachi's EV-to-OCF too high?
Hitachi's current EV-to-OCF of 14.07 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 10.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.79 to a high of 20.06. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.69. Hitachi's value of 14.07 is 61.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hitachi ranks #367 out of 557 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hitachi has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hitachi's EV-to-OCF compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Hitachi ranks #367 out of 557 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Hitachi in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.69. Hitachi's value of 14.07 is 61.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Hitachi's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 5.79 to 20.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.50 vs. the industry median of 8.69, Hitachi 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 8.69, 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. Hitachi's current EV-to-OCF of 14.07 is 61.9% 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 8.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hitachi's current EV-to-OCF is 14.07, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 10.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hitachi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hitachi (HTHIF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.98, compared to a current price of $34.22 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 14.07, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 10.50 and 61.9% above the Conglomerates industry median of 8.69. Hitachi's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Hitachi (HTHIF), the current EV-to-OCF is 14.07 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.
Is Hitachi (HTHIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hitachi stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $34.22 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.98.
GuruFocus considers Hitachi to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HTHIF:
EV-to-OCF: 14.07 (34% above median its 10-year median of 10.50)
GF Value™: $28.98 vs. price of $34.22 (18.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.9% above the Conglomerates median (#367 of 557)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HTHIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hitachi Ltd is engaged in diverse businesses spanning industries, energy, IT, and real estate. The company operates through four business segments. The Connective Industries segment covers elevators, escalators, home appliances, air conditioning, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, medical analyzers, industrial and distribution solutions, water and environmental solutions, and industrial equipment. The Digital Systems & Services segment offers system integration, consulting, cloud services, IT products, software, and ATMs. The Green Energy & Mobility segment focuses on power grids, renewable energy, nuclear power, and railway systems. The Others include real estate management, sales, and leasing. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Green Energy & Mobility segment.
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