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Lifetime BrandsLCUT -1.02%54 EV-to-OCF is 16.97 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 14.94. GuruFocus rates LCUT with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 435 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Lifetime Brands ranks worse than 72.64% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Lifetime Brands's Enterprise Value is $467.7 Mil.
Lifetime Brands's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $27.6 Mil. Therefore, Lifetime Brands's EV-to-OCF for today is 16.97.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lifetime Brands's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
LCUT'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.4 Med: 14.94 Max: 239.19
Current: 16.97
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Lifetime Brands was 239.19. The lowest was -42.40. And the median was 14.94.
LCUT's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 72.64% of 435
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 8.5
vs LCUT: 16.97
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.
Lifetime Brands's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Lifetime Brands's share price for today is $9.29.
Lifetime Brands'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 $1.430.
* 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.
Lifetime Brands EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Lifetime Brands EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lifetime Brands'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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Lifetime Brands'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.
Lifetime Brands EV-to-OCF vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lifetime Brands's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lifetime Brands's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Lifetime Brands's current Enterprise Value is $467.7 Mil.
Lifetime Brands'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 $27.6 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.
Lifetime Brands (LCUT) has a EV-to-OCF of 16.97 as of Aug. 20, 2026. This is 14% above median its historical median of 14.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #316 out of 435 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 72.6%.
Is Lifetime Brands' EV-to-OCF too high?
Lifetime Brands' current EV-to-OCF of 16.97 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 14.94. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.50. Lifetime Brands' value of 16.97 is 99.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #316 out of 435 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lifetime Brands has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lifetime Brands' EV-to-OCF compare to COOK and BSET?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #316 out of 435 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Lifetime Brands in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.50. Lifetime Brands' value of 16.97 is 99.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.94 vs. the industry median of 8.50, Lifetime Brands 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 8.50, based on 435 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. Lifetime Brands's current EV-to-OCF of 16.97 is 99.6% 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lifetime Brands's current EV-to-OCF is 16.97, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 14.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lifetime Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifetime Brands (LCUT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.57, compared to a current price of $9.29 — trading 66.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 16.97, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 14.94 and 99.6% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 8.50. Lifetime Brands' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 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 Lifetime Brands (LCUT), the current EV-to-OCF is 16.97 as of Aug. 20, 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 Lifetime Brands (LCUT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifetime Brands stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.29 is trading 66.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.57.
GuruFocus considers Lifetime Brands to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LCUT:
EV-to-OCF: 16.97 (14% above median its 10-year median of 14.94)
GF Value™: $5.57 vs. price of $9.29 (66.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 99.6% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#316 of 435)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LCUT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lifetime Brands Inc is a U.S.-based company that designs, sources, and sells branded kitchenware, tableware, and other home solution products used in the home. The company's product portfolio comprises kitchen tools, cutlery, thermometers, cutting boards, spice racks, dinnerware, stemware, flatware, bath scales, thermal beverage ware, food storage, neoprene travel products, etc. These products are marketed under owned or licensed brands like Farberware, KitchenAid, Mikasa, Misto, Taylor, Sabatier, and Pfaltzgraff, among others. The company mainly sells its products directly to retailers and distributors, and a limited selection directly to consumers through its own websites. It has two reportable operating segments: U.S., which derives maximum revenue, and International.
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