MLRT (Metalert) EV-to-OCF: -9.84 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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What is Metalert EV-to-OCF?

Metalert MLRT EV-to-OCF is -9.84 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Among 2,499 Hardware companies, Metalert ranks better than 78.11% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Metalert's Enterprise Value is $3.55 Mil. Metalert's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was $-0.36 Mil. Therefore, Metalert's EV-to-OCF for today is -9.84.

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

MLRT' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -40.07   Med: -9.46   Max: -4.54
Current: -9.84

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Metalert was -4.54. The lowest was -40.07. And the median was -9.46.

MLRT's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
78.11% of 2499 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 9.44 vs MLRT: -9.84

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 (2026-07-17), Metalert's stock price is $0.0002. Metalert's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was $-0.020. Therefore, Metalert's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Metalert  (OTCPK:MLRT) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.0002/-0.020
=At Loss

Metalert's share price for today is $0.0002.
Metalert's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.020.

* 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.


Metalert EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Metalert EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metalert'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.

Metalert EV-to-OCF Chart

Metalert Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.92 -9.95 -10.32 -10.97 -10.32

Metalert Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
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 -8.62 -10.57 -10.32 -10.89 -11.16

MLRT vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Metalert'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.


Metalert EV-to-OCF vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Metalert's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Metalert EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=3.553/-0.361
=-9.84

Metalert's current Enterprise Value is $3.55 Mil.
Metalert's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.36 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 -9.84 mean?
Metalert (MLRT) has a EV-to-OCF of -9.84 as of Jul. 17, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Metalert ranks #547 out of 2499 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Metalert's EV-to-OCF too high?
Metalert's current EV-to-OCF is -9.84. Based on the distribution chart, Metalert ranks #547 out of 2499 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Metalert's EV-to-OCF compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Metalert ranks #547 out of 2499 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Metalert in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 9.44. 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Hardware companies is 9.44, based on 2,499 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 Hardware industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 9.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metalert's current EV-to-OCF is -9.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metalert stock overvalued right now?
Metalert (MLRT) has a current EV-to-OCF of -9.84. The current EV-to-OCF is -9.84. 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 Metalert (MLRT), the current EV-to-OCF is -9.84 as of Jul. 17, 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.

Metalert Business Description

Address 117 W. 9th Street, Suite 1214, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90015
Metalert Inc is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, distributing, and selling products and services in the GPS and BLE wearable technology personal location and wandering assistive technology business. Its Products and services include GPS SmartSole, Take-Along Tracker 4G, Track My Workforce, Sole Protector for GPS Smart sole, Take-Along Friends & the Invisabelt, Protective Medical devices & supplies, and VeriTap. The company generates revenue from product sales, recurring subscriptions, software, intellectual property (IP) licensing, custom hardware and software development fees, professional consulting, and support & maintenance services.