Optasia (JSE:OPA) EV-to-OCF: 26.64 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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What is Optasia EV-to-OCF?

Optasia JSE:OPA +1.85% 22 EV-to-OCF is 26.64 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 36.82. GuruFocus rates JSE:OPA with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 543 Credit Services companies, Optasia ranks worse than 81.4% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Optasia's Enterprise Value is R17,381 Mil. Optasia's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R652 Mil. Therefore, Optasia's EV-to-OCF for today is 26.64.

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

JSE:OPA' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.66   Med: 36.82   Max: 56.68
Current: 26.17

During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Optasia was 56.68. The lowest was 25.66. And the median was 36.82.

JSE:OPA's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
81.4% of 543 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: -0.08 vs JSE:OPA: 26.17

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 (2026-09-01), Optasia's stock price is R13.80. Optasia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.586. Therefore, Optasia's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 23.55.


Optasia  (JSE:OPA) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=13.80/0.586
=23.55

Optasia's share price for today is R13.80.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Optasia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.586.

* 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.


Optasia EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Optasia EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Optasia'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.

Optasia EV-to-OCF Chart

Optasia Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
0.00 0.00 0.00 40.34

Optasia Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 40.34

JSE:OPA vs V, MA, AXP: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Optasia'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.


Optasia EV-to-OCF vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Optasia's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Optasia EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=17380.629/652.328
=26.64

Optasia's current Enterprise Value is R17,381 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Optasia's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R652 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 26.64 mean?
Optasia (JSE:OPA) has a EV-to-OCF of 26.64 as of Sep. 01, 2026. This is 28% below median its historical median of 36.82. Over the past decade, Optasia's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 25.66 to 56.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Optasia ranks #442 out of 543 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is Optasia's EV-to-OCF too high?
Optasia's current EV-to-OCF of 26.64 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 36.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.66 to a high of 56.68. Based on the distribution chart, Optasia ranks #442 out of 543 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Optasia has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optasia's EV-to-OCF compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Optasia ranks #442 out of 543 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Optasia in the lower half of its industry. Historically, Optasia's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 25.66 to 56.68 over the past decade. 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 Credit Services company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Credit Services 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. Optasia's current EV-to-OCF is 26.64, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 36.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Optasia stock overvalued right now?
Optasia (JSE:OPA) has a current EV-to-OCF of 26.64. The current EV-to-OCF is 26.64, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 36.82. Optasia's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 2 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 Optasia (JSE:OPA), the current EV-to-OCF is 26.64 as of Sep. 01, 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.

Optasia Business Description

Address Jumeirah Lake Towers, Office No 806, Cluster N, Dubai, ARE
Optasia is an AI-powered fintech platform operating a B2B2X model that enables financial institutions, mobile network operators, wallets and digital distributors to offer digital credit products through their customer channels. The Group provides AI-driven decisioning, technology integration and risk management capabilities across emerging markets. Its core business lines are Micro Financing Solutions (MFS), which provides short-duration digital lending through mobile wallet ecosystems, and Airtime Credit Solutions (ACS), which offers airtime, data and bundle advance solutions through mobile network operator channels. Products include XTRA Cash, XTRA Balance, XTRA Time, XTRA, XTRA Bundle and XTRA Buy. It operates across Africa, the Middle East and other countries.
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