US Solar Fund (LSE:USF) EV-to-OCF: 12.72 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 15% Below Median

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What is US Solar Fund EV-to-OCF?

US Solar Fund LSE:USF 40 EV-to-OCF is 12.72 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 14.95. GuruFocus rates LSE:USF with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 450 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, US Solar Fund ranks worse than 59.56% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, US Solar Fund's Enterprise Value is $108.67 Mil. US Solar Fund's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $8.54 Mil. Therefore, US Solar Fund's EV-to-OCF for today is 12.72.

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

LSE:USF' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.65   Med: 14.95   Max: 353.82
Current: 12.72

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of US Solar Fund was 353.82. The lowest was 7.65. And the median was 14.95.

LSE:USF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
59.56% of 450 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 9.73 vs LSE:USF: 12.72

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 (2026-08-16), US Solar Fund's stock price is $0.358. US Solar Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.000. Therefore, US Solar Fund's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is N/A.


US Solar Fund  (LSE:USF) 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.

US Solar Fund's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.358/0.000
=N/A

US Solar Fund's share price for today is $0.358.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. US Solar Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 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.


US Solar Fund EV-to-OCF Related Terms


US Solar Fund EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for US Solar Fund'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.

US Solar Fund EV-to-OCF Chart

US Solar Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 45.36 15.88 9.76 13.61 12.07

US Solar Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 9.76 0.00 13.61 0.00 12.07

US Solar Fund EV-to-OCF Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, US Solar Fund'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.


US Solar Fund EV-to-OCF vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, US Solar Fund's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where US Solar Fund's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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US Solar Fund EV-to-OCF Calculation

US Solar Fund's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=108.673/8.544
=12.72

US Solar Fund's current Enterprise Value is $108.67 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. US Solar Fund's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $8.54 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 12.72 mean?
US Solar Fund (LSE:USF) has a EV-to-OCF of 12.72 as of Aug. 16, 2026. This is 15% below median its historical median of 14.95. Over the past decade, US Solar Fund's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.65 to 353.82. According to the industry distribution chart, US Solar Fund ranks #268 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is US Solar Fund's EV-to-OCF too high?
US Solar Fund's current EV-to-OCF of 12.72 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 14.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.65 to a high of 353.82. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-OCF is 9.73. US Solar Fund's value of 12.72 is 30.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, US Solar Fund ranks #268 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, US Solar Fund has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does US Solar Fund's EV-to-OCF compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, US Solar Fund ranks #268 out of 450 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places US Solar Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 9.73. US Solar Fund's value of 12.72 is 30.7% above this benchmark. Historically, US Solar Fund's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.65 to 353.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.95 vs. the industry median of 9.73, US Solar Fund 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 9.73, based on 450 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. US Solar Fund's current EV-to-OCF of 12.72 is 30.7% 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 9.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. US Solar Fund's current EV-to-OCF is 12.72, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 14.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is US Solar Fund stock overvalued right now?
US Solar Fund (LSE:USF) has a current EV-to-OCF of 12.72. The current EV-to-OCF is 12.72, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 14.95 and 30.7% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 9.73. US Solar Fund's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 US Solar Fund (LSE:USF), the current EV-to-OCF is 12.72 as of Aug. 16, 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.

US Solar Fund Business Description

Address 52 Lime Street, 18th Floor, The Scalpel, London, GBR, EC3M 7AF
US Solar Fund PLC is a closed-end investment trust company. It invests in a diversified portfolio of Solar Power Assets located in North America and other countries forming part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in the Americas. Its investment objective is to provide investors with attractive risk-adjusted and sustainable dividends, with an element of capital growth, by investing in a diversified portfolio of Solar Power Assets. By investing in Solar Power Assets and selling the output from these assets to energy users, the company directly contributes to renewable energy infrastructure and renewable power generation.
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