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AvationLSE:AVAP -3.58%63 EV-to-OCF is 18.03 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 12.95. GuruFocus rates LSE:AVAP with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,091 Business Services companies, Avation ranks worse than 79.93% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Avation's Enterprise Value is £476.78 Mil.
Avation's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £26.44 Mil. Therefore, Avation's EV-to-OCF for today is 18.03.
The historical rank and industry rank for Avation's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:AVAP'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.81 Med: 12.95 Max: 18.18
Current: 18.18
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Avation was 18.18. The lowest was 7.81. And the median was 12.95.
LSE:AVAP's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 79.93% of 1091
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.14
vs LSE:AVAP: 18.18
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 (2026-08-04), Avation's stock price is £1.345.
Avation's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.148. Therefore, Avation's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.
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.
Avation's share price for today is £1.345.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Avation's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.148.
* 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.
Avation EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Avation EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Avation'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 Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Avation'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.
Avation EV-to-OCF vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Avation's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avation's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Avation's current Enterprise Value is £476.78 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Avation's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £26.44 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.
Avation (LSE:AVAP) has a EV-to-OCF of 18.03 as of Aug. 04, 2026. This is 39% above median its historical median of 12.95. Over the past decade, Avation's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.81 to 18.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Avation ranks #872 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 79.9%.
Is Avation's EV-to-OCF too high?
Avation's current EV-to-OCF of 18.03 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 12.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.81 to a high of 18.18. The Business Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.14. Avation's value of 18.03 is 152.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avation ranks #872 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Avation has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avation's EV-to-OCF compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Avation ranks #872 out of 1091 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Avation in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.14. Avation's value of 18.03 is 152.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Avation's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.81 to 18.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.95 vs. the industry median of 7.14, Avation 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Business Services companies is 7.14, based on 1,091 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. Avation's current EV-to-OCF of 18.03 is 152.5% 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 Business Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avation's current EV-to-OCF is 18.03, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 12.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avation (LSE:AVAP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.48, compared to a current price of £1.35 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 18.03, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 12.95 and 152.5% above the Business Services industry median of 7.14. Avation's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Avation (LSE:AVAP), the current EV-to-OCF is 18.03 as of Aug. 04, 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 Avation (LSE:AVAP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avation stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.35 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.48.
GuruFocus considers Avation to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:AVAP:
EV-to-OCF: 18.03 (39% above median its 10-year median of 12.95)
GF Value™: £1.48 vs. price of £1.35 (9.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 152.5% above the Business Services median (#872 of 1091)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:AVAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Avation PLC is a commercial passenger aircraft leasing company that owns a fleet of aircraft that it leases to airlines across the world. The company's fleet includes Airbus A330, A321, A320, and A220 aircraft, B777-300ER aircraft, and ATR 72 aircraft. Some of its customers include EasyJet, EVA Air, Philippine Airlines, Alliance Air India, and VietJet Air among others. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from its customers in the Asia Pacific region and the rest from Europe.
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