Optima Health (LSE:OPT) EV-to-OCF: 25.98 (As of Sep. 20, 2026) — 27% Below Median

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What is Optima Health EV-to-OCF?

Optima Health LSE:OPT 11 EV-to-OCF is 25.98 as of Sep. 20, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 35.43. GuruFocus rates LSE:OPT with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 685 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Optima Health ranks worse than 82.92% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Optima Health's Enterprise Value is £370.9 Mil. Optima Health's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £14.3 Mil. Therefore, Optima Health's EV-to-OCF for today is 25.98.

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

LSE:OPT' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.51   Med: 35.43   Max: 46.19
Current: 24.55

During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Optima Health was 46.19. The lowest was 12.51. And the median was 35.43.

LSE:OPT's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
82.92% of 685 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 8.83 vs LSE:OPT: 24.55

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 (2026-09-20), Optima Health's stock price is £2.46. Optima Health's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.016. Therefore, Optima Health's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 153.75.


Optima Health  (LSE:OPT) 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.

Optima Health's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.46/0.016
=153.75

Optima Health's share price for today is £2.46.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Optima Health's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.016.

* 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.


Optima Health EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Optima Health EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Optima Health'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.

Optima Health EV-to-OCF Chart

Optima Health Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF
- - - 70.66 16.40

Optima Health Semi-Annual Data
Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 16.40 70.66 23.93 16.82

LSE:OPT vs VEEV, BTSG, TEM: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Optima Health'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.


Optima Health EV-to-OCF vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Optima Health's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Optima Health EV-to-OCF Calculation

Optima Health's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=370.947/14.279
=25.98

Optima Health's current Enterprise Value is £370.9 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Optima Health's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £14.3 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 25.98 mean?
Optima Health (LSE:OPT) has a EV-to-OCF of 25.98 as of Sep. 20, 2026. This is 27% below median its historical median of 35.43. Over the past decade, Optima Health's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 12.51 to 46.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Optima Health ranks #568 out of 685 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is Optima Health's EV-to-OCF too high?
Optima Health's current EV-to-OCF of 25.98 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 35.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.51 to a high of 46.19. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.83. Optima Health's value of 25.98 is 194.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Optima Health ranks #568 out of 685 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Optima Health has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optima Health's EV-to-OCF compare to VEEV and BTSG?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Optima Health ranks #568 out of 685 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Optima Health in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.83. Optima Health's value of 25.98 is 194.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Optima Health's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 12.51 to 46.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.43 vs. the industry median of 8.83, Optima Health 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 8.83, based on 685 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. Optima Health's current EV-to-OCF of 25.98 is 194.2% 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 Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Optima Health's current EV-to-OCF is 25.98, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 35.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Optima Health stock overvalued right now?
Optima Health (LSE:OPT) has a current EV-to-OCF of 25.98. The current EV-to-OCF is 25.98, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 35.43 and 194.2% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 8.83. Optima Health's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 9 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 Optima Health (LSE:OPT), the current EV-to-OCF is 25.98 as of Sep. 20, 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.

Optima Health Business Description

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