Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) EV-to-OCF: -31.62 (As of Aug. 29, 2026)

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LSE:BFSP Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC LSE:BFSP
33 GF Score
Price £0.82
GF Value £0.42
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What is Blackfinch Spring VCT EV-to-OCF?

Blackfinch Spring VCT LSE:BFSP 33 EV-to-OCF is -31.62 as of Aug. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:BFSP with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.42. Among 1,504 Asset Management companies, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks better than 84.51% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Blackfinch Spring VCT's Enterprise Value is £69.60 Mil. Blackfinch Spring VCT's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-2.20 Mil. Therefore, Blackfinch Spring VCT's EV-to-OCF for today is -31.62.

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

LSE:BFSP' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.62   Med: -21.8   Max: -7.12
Current: -31.62

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Blackfinch Spring VCT was -7.12. The lowest was -31.62. And the median was -21.80.

LSE:BFSP's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
84.51% of 1504 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.76 vs LSE:BFSP: -31.62

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), Blackfinch Spring VCT's stock price is £0.82. Blackfinch Spring VCT's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-0.101. Therefore, Blackfinch Spring VCT's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Blackfinch Spring VCT  (LSE:BFSP) 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.

Blackfinch Spring VCT's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.82/-0.101
=At Loss

Blackfinch Spring VCT's share price for today is £0.82.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Blackfinch Spring VCT's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-0.101.

* 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.


Blackfinch Spring VCT EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Blackfinch Spring VCT EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blackfinch Spring VCT'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.

Blackfinch Spring VCT EV-to-OCF Chart

Blackfinch Spring VCT Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -12.58 -21.04 -24.43 -32.44 -29.75

Blackfinch Spring VCT Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -32.44 0.00 -29.75 0.00

LSE:BFSP vs BLK, BX, KKR: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackfinch Spring VCT'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.


Blackfinch Spring VCT EV-to-OCF vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackfinch Spring VCT's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


LSE:BFSP
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Blackfinch Spring VCT EV-to-OCF Calculation

Blackfinch Spring VCT's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=69.602/-2.201
=-31.62

Blackfinch Spring VCT's current Enterprise Value is £69.60 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Blackfinch Spring VCT's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-2.20 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 -31.62 mean?
Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) has a EV-to-OCF of -31.62 as of Aug. 29, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #233 out of 1504 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 15.5%.
Is Blackfinch Spring VCT's EV-to-OCF too high?
Blackfinch Spring VCT's current EV-to-OCF is -31.62. Based on the distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #233 out of 1504 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Blackfinch Spring VCT has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackfinch Spring VCT's EV-to-OCF compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #233 out of 1504 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Blackfinch Spring VCT in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.76. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Asset Management companies is 5.76, based on 1,504 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. 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 Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackfinch Spring VCT's current EV-to-OCF is -31.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackfinch Spring VCT stock overvalued right now?
Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) has a current EV-to-OCF of -31.62. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.42, compared to a current price of £0.82 — trading 95.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is -31.62. Blackfinch Spring VCT's overall GF Score™ is 33/100. 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 Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP), the current EV-to-OCF is -31.62 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.

Is Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackfinch Spring VCT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.82 is trading 95.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.42.

Key valuation signals for LSE:BFSP:

  • EV-to-OCF: -31.62
  • GF Value™: £0.42 vs. price of £0.82 (95.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:BFSP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Blackfinch Spring VCT Business Description

Address Meadow Barn, Elkstone Studios, Elkstone Studios, Cheltenham, GBR, GL53 9PQ
Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC is an investment management company. Its objective is to invest in growth-stage technology-enabled companies that are on their scale-up journey. The Company is engaged in a single segment of business, being the investment business.
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