Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) EV-to-OCF: -179.30 (As of Aug. 27, 2026)

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LSE:FVEN Foresight Ventures VCT PLC LSE:FVEN
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What is Foresight Ventures VCT EV-to-OCF?

Foresight Ventures VCT LSE:FVEN 33 EV-to-OCF is -179.30 as of Aug. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:FVEN with a GF Score™ of 33/100. Among 1,505 Asset Management companies, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks better than 95.81% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Foresight Ventures VCT's Enterprise Value is £85.35 Mil. Foresight Ventures VCT's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.48 Mil. Therefore, Foresight Ventures VCT's EV-to-OCF for today is -179.30.

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

LSE:FVEN' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -180.68   Med: -22.58   Max: 268.42
Current: -179.3

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Foresight Ventures VCT was 268.42. The lowest was -180.68. And the median was -22.58.

LSE:FVEN's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
95.81% of 1505 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.82 vs LSE:FVEN: -179.30

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 (2026-08-27), Foresight Ventures VCT's stock price is £0.83. Foresight Ventures VCT's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.012. Therefore, Foresight Ventures VCT's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Foresight Ventures VCT  (LSE:FVEN) 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.

Foresight Ventures VCT's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.83/-0.012
=At Loss

Foresight Ventures VCT's share price for today is £0.83.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Foresight Ventures VCT's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.012.

* 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.


Foresight Ventures VCT EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Foresight Ventures VCT EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Foresight Ventures 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.

Foresight Ventures VCT EV-to-OCF Chart

Foresight Ventures VCT Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF
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Foresight Ventures VCT Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 -24.14 0.00 101.23 0.00 -178.44

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

For the Asset Management subindustry, Foresight Ventures 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.


Foresight Ventures VCT EV-to-OCF vs Asset Management Industry

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

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


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Foresight Ventures VCT EV-to-OCF Calculation

Foresight Ventures VCT's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=85.347/-0.476
=-179.30

Foresight Ventures VCT's current Enterprise Value is £85.35 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Foresight Ventures VCT's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.48 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 -179.30 mean?
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) has a EV-to-OCF of -179.30 as of Aug. 27, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #63 out of 1505 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 4.2%.
Is Foresight Ventures VCT's EV-to-OCF too high?
Foresight Ventures VCT's current EV-to-OCF is -179.30. Based on the distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #63 out of 1505 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Foresight Ventures VCT has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foresight Ventures VCT's EV-to-OCF compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #63 out of 1505 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Foresight Ventures VCT in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.82. 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 5.82, based on 1,505 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 5.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foresight Ventures VCT's current EV-to-OCF is -179.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foresight Ventures VCT stock overvalued right now?
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) has a current EV-to-OCF of -179.30. The current EV-to-OCF is -179.30. Foresight Ventures 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 Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN), the current EV-to-OCF is -179.30 as of Aug. 27, 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.

Foresight Ventures VCT Business Description

Address 32 London Bridge Street, The Shard, London, GBR, SE1 9SG
Foresight Ventures VCT PLC Formerly Thames Ventures VCT 1 PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment company. Its principal investment objectives are to provide private investors with attractive returns from a portfolio of investments focused on unquoted and AIM-quoted companies, and to maintain VCT status so that the company and its shareholders may benefit from the tax reliefs and exemptions available under the VCT legislation.
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