MG (MISTRAS Group) EV-to-OCF: 14.88 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 22% Above Median

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MG MISTRAS Group Inc MG
61 GF Score
Price $19.45
GF Value $9.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is MISTRAS Group EV-to-OCF?

MISTRAS Group MG +6.87% 61 EV-to-OCF is 14.88 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 12.22. GuruFocus rates MG with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,090 Business Services companies, MISTRAS Group ranks worse than 73.21% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, MISTRAS Group's Enterprise Value is $808.3 Mil. MISTRAS Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $54.3 Mil. Therefore, MISTRAS Group's EV-to-OCF for today is 14.88.

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

MG' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.72   Med: 12.22   Max: 43.13
Current: 14.88

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of MISTRAS Group was 43.13. The lowest was 4.72. And the median was 12.22.

MG's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
73.21% of 1090 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.03 vs MG: 14.88

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 (2026-08-19), MISTRAS Group's stock price is $19.45. MISTRAS Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.830. Therefore, MISTRAS Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 23.43.


MISTRAS Group  (NYSE:MG) 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.

MISTRAS Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=19.45/0.830
=23.43

MISTRAS Group's share price for today is $19.45.
MISTRAS Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.830.

* 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.


MISTRAS Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms


MISTRAS Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MISTRAS Group'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.

MISTRAS Group EV-to-OCF Chart

MISTRAS Group Annual Data
Trend May16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.98 12.99 15.86 9.27 17.74

MISTRAS Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 11.00 19.52 17.74 21.97 13.72

MG vs CIX, NL, BAER: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, MISTRAS Group'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.


MISTRAS Group EV-to-OCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, MISTRAS Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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MISTRAS Group EV-to-OCF Calculation

MISTRAS Group's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=808.306/54.318
=14.88

MISTRAS Group's current Enterprise Value is $808.3 Mil.
MISTRAS Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $54.3 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 14.88 mean?
MISTRAS Group (MG) has a EV-to-OCF of 14.88 as of Aug. 19, 2026. This is 22% above median its historical median of 12.22. Over the past decade, MISTRAS Group's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 4.72 to 43.13. According to the industry distribution chart, MISTRAS Group ranks #798 out of 1090 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 73.2%.
Is MISTRAS Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
MISTRAS Group's current EV-to-OCF of 14.88 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 12.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.72 to a high of 43.13. The Business Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.03. MISTRAS Group's value of 14.88 is 111.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MISTRAS Group ranks #798 out of 1090 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MISTRAS Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MISTRAS Group's EV-to-OCF compare to CIX and NL?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, MISTRAS Group ranks #798 out of 1090 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places MISTRAS Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.03. MISTRAS Group's value of 14.88 is 111.7% above this benchmark. Historically, MISTRAS Group's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 4.72 to 43.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.22 vs. the industry median of 7.03, MISTRAS Group 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Business Services companies is 7.03, based on 1,090 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. MISTRAS Group's current EV-to-OCF of 14.88 is 111.7% 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 Business Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MISTRAS Group's current EV-to-OCF is 14.88, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 12.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MISTRAS Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MISTRAS Group (MG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.27, compared to a current price of $19.45 — trading 109.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 14.88, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 12.22 and 111.7% above the Business Services industry median of 7.03. MISTRAS Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 MISTRAS Group (MG), the current EV-to-OCF is 14.88 as of Aug. 19, 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 MISTRAS Group (MG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MISTRAS Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.45 is trading 109.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.27. GuruFocus considers MISTRAS Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MG:

  • EV-to-OCF: 14.88 (22% above median its 10-year median of 12.22)
  • GF Value™: $9.27 vs. price of $19.45 (109.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 111.7% above the Business Services median (#798 of 1090)

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


MISTRAS Group Business Description

Other Exchanges MIY:Germany
Address 195 Clarksville Road, Princeton Junction, NJ, USA, 08550
MISTRAS Group Inc provides asset protection solutions and systems. The company evaluates the structural integrity and reliability of critical energy, industrial, and public infrastructure. The company's three operating segments are North America, International, and Products and Systems, of which key revenue is derived from the North America segment. The North America segment provides asset protection solutions, including NDT, inspection, and mechanical and engineering services, along with software, digital, and data services.
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