Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) EV-to-OCF: 61.16 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 198% Above Median

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LUX:SMSDI Samsung SDI Co Ltd LUX:SMSDI
56 GF Score
Price $70.00
GF Value $43.65
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Samsung SDI Co EV-to-OCF?

Samsung SDI Co LUX:SMSDI 56 EV-to-OCF is 61.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 198% above its 10-year median of 20.49. GuruFocus rates LUX:SMSDI with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,076 Industrial Products companies, Samsung SDI Co ranks worse than 88.78% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Samsung SDI Co's Enterprise Value is $30,484 Mil. Samsung SDI Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $498 Mil. Therefore, Samsung SDI Co's EV-to-OCF for today is 61.16.

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

LUX:SMSDI' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -387.67   Med: 20.49   Max: 1060.68
Current: 64.75

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Samsung SDI Co was 1060.68. The lowest was -387.67. And the median was 20.49.

LUX:SMSDI's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
88.78% of 3076 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 11.46 vs LUX:SMSDI: 64.75

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 (2026-07-30), Samsung SDI Co's stock price is $70.00. Samsung SDI Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.077. Therefore, Samsung SDI Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Samsung SDI Co  (LUX:SMSDI) 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.

Samsung SDI Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=70.00/-1.077
=At Loss

Samsung SDI Co's share price for today is $70.00.
Samsung SDI Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.077.

* 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.


Samsung SDI Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Samsung SDI Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samsung SDI Co'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.

Samsung SDI Co EV-to-OCF Chart

Samsung SDI Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Samsung SDI Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 63.50 20.45 32.04 40.91 63.01

LUX:SMSDI vs VRT, BE: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Samsung SDI Co'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.


Samsung SDI Co EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Samsung SDI Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Samsung SDI Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Samsung SDI Co EV-to-OCF Calculation

Samsung SDI Co's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=30483.950/498.419
=61.16

Samsung SDI Co's current Enterprise Value is $30,484 Mil.
Samsung SDI Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $498 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 61.16 mean?
Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) has a EV-to-OCF of 61.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026. This is 198% above median its historical median of 20.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Samsung SDI Co ranks #2731 out of 3076 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 88.8%.
Is Samsung SDI Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
Samsung SDI Co's current EV-to-OCF of 61.16 is 198% above median its 10-year median of 20.49. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.46. Samsung SDI Co's value of 61.16 is 433.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samsung SDI Co ranks #2731 out of 3076 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Samsung SDI Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samsung SDI Co's EV-to-OCF compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Samsung SDI Co ranks #2731 out of 3076 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Samsung SDI Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.46. Samsung SDI Co's value of 61.16 is 433.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.49 vs. the industry median of 11.46, Samsung SDI Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Products companies is 11.46, based on 3,076 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. Samsung SDI Co's current EV-to-OCF of 61.16 is 433.7% 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 Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 11.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samsung SDI Co's current EV-to-OCF is 61.16, which is 198% above median its own 10-year median of 20.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samsung SDI Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.65, compared to a current price of $70.00 — trading 60.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 61.16, which is 198% above median its 10-year median of 20.49 and 433.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 11.46. Samsung SDI Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 8 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 Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI), the current EV-to-OCF is 61.16 as of Jul. 30, 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 Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsung SDI Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $70.00 is trading 60.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.65. GuruFocus considers Samsung SDI Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LUX:SMSDI:

  • EV-to-OCF: 61.16 (198% above median its 10-year median of 20.49)
  • GF Value™: $43.65 vs. price of $70.00 (60.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 433.7% above the Industrial Products median (#2731 of 3076)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:SMSDI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Samsung SDI Co Business Description

Address 150-20 Gongse-ro, Giheung-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Yongin, KOR
Samsung SDI is one of the top suppliers of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, providing cylindrical batteries for consumer electronics products such as laptops, polymer rechargeable batteries for smartphones and tablets, and has been focusing its resources to establish its footprint on automotive rechargeable batteries. The company is the second-largest supplier of batteries for consumer electronics products, and the eighth player in automotive batteries. The company also offers electronic materials for semiconductors and flat-panel displays, making it an important internal supplier for Samsung Electronics.
56GF Score

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