Sable Exploration And Mining (JSE:SXM) EV-to-OCF: -0.35 (As of Aug. 29, 2026)

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What is Sable Exploration And Mining EV-to-OCF?

Sable Exploration And Mining JSE:SXM EV-to-OCF is -0.35 as of Aug. 29, 2026.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Sable Exploration And Mining's Enterprise Value is R3.17 Mil. Sable Exploration And Mining's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-9.05 Mil. Therefore, Sable Exploration And Mining's EV-to-OCF for today is -0.35.

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

JSE:SXM's EV-to-OCF is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -9
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-OCF only.

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 (2026-08-29), Sable Exploration And Mining's stock price is R0.06. Sable Exploration And Mining's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-0.231. Therefore, Sable Exploration And Mining's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Sable Exploration And Mining  (JSE:SXM) 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.

Sable Exploration And Mining's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.06/-0.231
=At Loss

Sable Exploration And Mining's share price for today is R0.06.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sable Exploration And Mining's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-0.231.

* 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.


Sable Exploration And Mining EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Sable Exploration And Mining EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sable Exploration And Mining'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.

Sable Exploration And Mining EV-to-OCF Chart

Sable Exploration And Mining Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
EV-to-OCF
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Sable Exploration And Mining Semi-Annual Data
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Sable Exploration And Mining EV-to-OCF Calculation

Sable Exploration And Mining's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=3.167/-9.053
=-0.35

Sable Exploration And Mining's current Enterprise Value is R3.17 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sable Exploration And Mining's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-9.05 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 -0.35 mean?
Sable Exploration And Mining (JSE:SXM) has a EV-to-OCF of -0.35 as of Aug. 29, 2026.
Is Sable Exploration And Mining's EV-to-OCF too high?
Sable Exploration And Mining's current EV-to-OCF is -0.35.
How does Sable Exploration And Mining's EV-to-OCF compare to HL?
Sable Exploration And Mining's EV-to-OCF of -0.35 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Metals & Mining 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. Sable Exploration And Mining's current EV-to-OCF is -0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sable Exploration And Mining stock overvalued right now?
Sable Exploration And Mining (JSE:SXM) has a current EV-to-OCF of -0.35. The current EV-to-OCF is -0.35. 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 Sable Exploration And Mining (JSE:SXM), the current EV-to-OCF is -0.35 as of Aug. 29, 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.

Sable Exploration And Mining Business Description

Address 31 Imala Road, Building 4, Chistlehurston, Sandton, GT, ZAF, 2192
Sable Exploration And Mining Ltd is an investment and management company with trading subsidiaries engaged in the exploration, prospecting, development and mining of mineral resources.