Cineworld Group (LSE:CINF) EV-to-OCF: 1.26 (As of Sep. 07, 2026)

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What is Cineworld Group EV-to-OCF?

Cineworld Group LSE:CINF 4 EV-to-OCF is 1.26 as of Sep. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:CINF with a GF Score™ of 4/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Cineworld Group's Enterprise Value is £784.17 Mil. Cineworld Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 was £624.13 Mil. Therefore, Cineworld Group's EV-to-OCF for today is 1.26.

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

LSE:CINF's EV-to-OCF is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 4.54
* 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 (2026-09-07), Cineworld Group's stock price is £0.00. Cineworld Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 was £0.000. Therefore, Cineworld Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is N/A.


Cineworld Group  (LSE:CINF) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.00/0.000
=N/A

Cineworld Group's share price for today is £0.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cineworld Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 was £0.000.

* 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.


Cineworld Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Cineworld Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cineworld 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.

Cineworld Group EV-to-OCF Chart

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Cineworld Group EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=784.169/624.13
=1.26

Cineworld Group's current Enterprise Value is £784.17 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cineworld Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 was £624.13 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 1.26 mean?
Cineworld Group (LSE:CINF) has a EV-to-OCF of 1.26 as of Sep. 07, 2026.
Is Cineworld Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
Cineworld Group's current EV-to-OCF is 1.26. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.54. Cineworld Group's value of 1.26 is 72.2% below this industry median. Overall, Cineworld Group has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cineworld Group's EV-to-OCF compare to NFLX and DIS?
Cineworld Group's EV-to-OCF of 1.26 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.54. Cineworld Group's value of 1.26 is 72.2% below this benchmark. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Media - Diversified companies is 4.54, based on 1,021 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. Cineworld Group's current EV-to-OCF of 1.26 is 72.2% below 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 Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cineworld Group's current EV-to-OCF is 1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cineworld Group stock overvalued right now?
Cineworld Group (LSE:CINF) has a current EV-to-OCF of 1.26. The current EV-to-OCF is 1.26 and 72.2% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 4.54. Cineworld Group's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 with 6 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 Cineworld Group (LSE:CINF), the current EV-to-OCF is 1.26 as of Sep. 07, 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.

Cineworld Group Business Description

Address Great West Road, 8th Floor, Vantage London, Brentford, GBR, TW8 9AG
Cineworld Group PLC is a diversified media company, which operates chains of movie theaters. Its business segments are the U.S., U.K., & Ireland and the rest of the world (ROW). Within each segment, it operates theaters through different brands. In the U.S., Cineworld owns cinema brands Regal, United Artists, and Edwards theaters. They operate out of Cineworld and Picturehouse in the U.K. and Ireland. Cineworld also owns Cinema City in Central and Eastern Europe and Yes Planet and Rav-Chen in Israel for its ROW segment. The company generates revenue through ticket sales and food, beverage, and merchandise sales. It also earns additional revenue through retail and screen advertising and property market and development. The company generates most of its revenue in the U.S.