Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (LSE:OT4) EV-to-OCF: -12.10 (As of Sep. 10, 2026)

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LSE:OT4 Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust PLC LSE:OT4
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What is Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust EV-to-OCF?

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust LSE:OT4 39 EV-to-OCF is -12.10 as of Sep. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:OT4 with a GF Score™ of 39/100.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's Enterprise Value is £1.14 Mil. Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2022 was £-0.09 Mil. Therefore, Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's EV-to-OCF for today is -12.10.

The historical rank and industry rank for Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:OT4's EV-to-OCF is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 5.41
* 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 (2026-09-10), Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's stock price is £0.085. Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2022 was £0.134. Therefore, Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 0.63.

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust  (LSE:OT4) 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.

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.085/0.134
=0.63

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's share price for today is £0.085.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2022 was £0.134.

* 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.

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust EV-to-OCF Related Terms

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust'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.

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust EV-to-OCF Chart

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust Annual Data
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Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust Semi-Annual Data
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Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust EV-to-OCF Calculation

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=1.137/-0.094
=-12.10

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's current Enterprise Value is £1.14 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2022 was £-0.09 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 -12.10 mean?
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (LSE:OT4) has a EV-to-OCF of -12.10 as of Sep. 10, 2026.
Is Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's EV-to-OCF too high?
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's current EV-to-OCF is -12.10. Overall, Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's EV-to-OCF compare to BLK and BX?
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's EV-to-OCF of -12.10 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.41. 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 5.41, based on 1,495 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 5.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's current EV-to-OCF is -12.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust stock overvalued right now?
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (LSE:OT4) has a current EV-to-OCF of -12.10. The current EV-to-OCF is -12.10. Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's overall GF Score™ is 39/100. 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 Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (LSE:OT4), the current EV-to-OCF is -12.10 as of Sep. 10, 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.

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust Business Description

Address The Magdalen Centre, OT4 Managers Ltd, Oxford Science Park, Oxford, GBR, OX4 4GA
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust PLC is an investment company. The company invests in start-up and early-stage technology companies in general located within 60 miles of Oxford. The company's investment portfolio includes Glide Pharma, MirriAd, Diamond Hard Surfaces, Impact Applications, Insense, Historic Futures, ImmunoBiology, Plasma Antennas, Novacta Holdings, Oxis Energy, Arecor, OxTox, Select Technology, Telegesis, Imagineer Systems, Naked Objects, Dynamic Extractions, Orthogem, Biosyntha, Metal Nanopowders, Polytherics, Blue Water Bio, Superhard Materials and Dynamic Discovery. The company's investment manager is Oxford Technology Management Ltd.
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