Avacta Group (LSE:AVCT) EV-to-OCF: -11.30 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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What is Avacta Group EV-to-OCF?

Avacta Group LSE:AVCT -2.99% 26 EV-to-OCF is -11.30 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:AVCT with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,405 Biotechnology companies, Avacta Group ranks better than 72.53% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Avacta Group's Enterprise Value is £302.62 Mil. Avacta Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-26.78 Mil. Therefore, Avacta Group's EV-to-OCF for today is -11.30.

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

LSE:AVCT' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -53.56   Med: -10.83   Max: -0.96
Current: -11.65

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Avacta Group was -0.96. The lowest was -53.56. And the median was -10.83.

LSE:AVCT's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
72.53% of 1405 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -3.45 vs LSE:AVCT: -11.65

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 (2026-08-11), Avacta Group's stock price is £0.65. Avacta Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.097. Therefore, Avacta Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Avacta Group  (LSE:AVCT) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.65/-0.097
=At Loss

Avacta Group's share price for today is £0.65.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Avacta Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.097.

* 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.


Avacta Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Avacta Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Avacta Group'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.

Avacta Group EV-to-OCF Chart

Avacta Group Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.46 -17.34 -23.05 -8.19 -9.41

Avacta Group Semi-Annual Data
Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -23.05 0.00 -8.19 0.00 -9.41

LSE:AVCT vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Avacta Group'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.


Avacta Group EV-to-OCF vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Avacta Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Avacta Group EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=302.618/-26.782
=-11.30

Avacta Group's current Enterprise Value is £302.62 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Avacta Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-26.78 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 -11.30 mean?
Avacta Group (LSE:AVCT) has a EV-to-OCF of -11.30 as of Aug. 11, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Avacta Group ranks #386 out of 1405 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Avacta Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
Avacta Group's current EV-to-OCF is -11.30. Based on the distribution chart, Avacta Group ranks #386 out of 1405 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Avacta Group has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avacta Group's EV-to-OCF compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Avacta Group ranks #386 out of 1405 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Avacta Group in the upper half of its 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 Biotechnology company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Biotechnology 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. Avacta Group's current EV-to-OCF is -11.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avacta Group stock overvalued right now?
Avacta Group (LSE:AVCT) has a current EV-to-OCF of -11.30. The current EV-to-OCF is -11.30. Avacta Group's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 8 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 Avacta Group (LSE:AVCT), the current EV-to-OCF is -11.30 as of Aug. 11, 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.

Avacta Group Business Description

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Avacta Group PLC is a clinical-stage life sciences company expanding the reach of potent cancer therapies with the pre-CISION platform. pre-CISION is a proprietary warhead delivery system based on a tumor-specific protease (fibroblast activation protein or FAP) that is designed to concentrate potent warheads in the tumor microenvironment while sparing normal tissues. The company's pipeline consists of pre-CISION peptide drug conjugates (PDC) or Affimer drug conjugates (AffDC) that leverage the tumor-specific release mechanism, providing benefits over traditional antibody drug conjugates. The firm has one reportable segment, Therapeutics, which is engaged in the development of novel cancer therapies harnessing its proprietary technology. Geographically, it derives revenue from South Korea.
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