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MS InternationalLSE:MSI 71 EV-to-OCF is 9.04 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 606% above its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates LSE:MSI with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of £11.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 557 Conglomerates companies, MS International ranks worse than 50.27% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, MS International's Enterprise Value is £235.1 Mil.
MS International's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was £26.0 Mil. Therefore, MS International's EV-to-OCF for today is 9.04.
The historical rank and industry rank for MS International's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:MSI'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1086.67 Med: 1.28 Max: 11.44
Current: 9.04
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of MS International was 11.44. The lowest was -1086.67. And the median was 1.28.
LSE:MSI's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 50.27% of 557
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 9.01
vs LSE:MSI: 9.04
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.
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.
MS International's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
MS International's share price for today is £16.90.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. MS International's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was £0.657.
* 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.
MS International EV-to-OCF Related Terms
MS International EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MS International'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 Conglomerates subindustry, MS International'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.
MS International EV-to-OCF vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, MS International's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MS International's EV-to-OCF falls into.
MS International's current Enterprise Value is £235.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. MS International's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was £26.0 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.
MS International (LSE:MSI) has a EV-to-OCF of 9.04 as of Aug. 26, 2026. This is 606% above median its historical median of 1.28. According to the industry distribution chart, MS International ranks #280 out of 557 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 50.3%.
Is MS International's EV-to-OCF too high?
MS International's current EV-to-OCF of 9.04 is 606% above median its 10-year median of 1.28. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-OCF is 9.01. MS International's value of 9.04 is 0.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MS International ranks #280 out of 557 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MS International has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MS International's EV-to-OCF compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, MS International ranks #280 out of 557 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places MS International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 9.01. MS International's value of 9.04 is 0.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 9.01, MS International 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Conglomerates companies is 9.01, based on 557 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. MS International's current EV-to-OCF of 9.04 is 0.3% 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 Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 9.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MS International's current EV-to-OCF is 9.04, which is 606% above median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MS International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MS International (LSE:MSI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £11.48, compared to a current price of £16.90 — trading 47.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 9.04, which is 606% above median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 0.3% above the Conglomerates industry median of 9.01. MS International's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 MS International (LSE:MSI), the current EV-to-OCF is 9.04 as of Aug. 26, 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 MS International (LSE:MSI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MS International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £16.90 is trading 47.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £11.48.
GuruFocus considers MS International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:MSI:
EV-to-OCF: 9.04 (606% above median its 10-year median of 1.28)
GF Value™: £11.48 vs. price of £16.90 (47.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.3% above the Conglomerates median (#280 of 557)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:MSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MS International PLC is engaged in the design and manufacturing of specialist engineering products and the provision of related services. The company's operating segment include Defence and Security, Forgings, Petrol Station Superstructures, and Corporate Branding. Defence and Security segment designs, manufactures, and services defence equipment. The Petrol Station Branding division is engaged in the design and installation of the complete appearance of petrol stations. It generates maximum revenue from the Defence segment.
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