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Nordic American TankersNAT +1.28%40 EV-to-OCF is 36.11 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 306% above its 10-year median of 8.89. GuruFocus rates NAT with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,025 Oil & Gas companies, Nordic American Tankers ranks worse than 93.37% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Nordic American Tankers's Enterprise Value is $1,820.6 Mil.
Nordic American Tankers's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $50.4 Mil. Therefore, Nordic American Tankers's EV-to-OCF for today is 36.11.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nordic American Tankers's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
NAT'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -105.85 Med: 8.89 Max: 80.29
Current: 36.11
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Nordic American Tankers was 80.29. The lowest was -105.85. And the median was 8.89.
NAT's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 93.37% of 1025
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.63
vs NAT: 36.11
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.
Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) 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.
Nordic American Tankers's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Nordic American Tankers's share price for today is $7.019.
Nordic American Tankers'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 $0.269.
* 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.
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Nordic American Tankers'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.
Nordic American Tankers EV-to-OCF vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Nordic American Tankers's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nordic American Tankers's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Nordic American Tankers's current Enterprise Value is $1,820.6 Mil.
Nordic American Tankers'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 $50.4 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.
Nordic American Tankers (NAT) has a EV-to-OCF of 36.11 as of Aug. 19, 2026. This is 306% above median its historical median of 8.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Nordic American Tankers ranks #957 out of 1025 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 93.4%.
Is Nordic American Tankers' EV-to-OCF too high?
Nordic American Tankers' current EV-to-OCF of 36.11 is 306% above median its 10-year median of 8.89. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.63. Nordic American Tankers' value of 36.11 is 541.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nordic American Tankers ranks #957 out of 1025 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nordic American Tankers has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nordic American Tankers' EV-to-OCF compare to PBT and NVGS?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Nordic American Tankers ranks #957 out of 1025 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Nordic American Tankers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.63. Nordic American Tankers' value of 36.11 is 541.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.89 vs. the industry median of 5.63, Nordic American Tankers 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Oil & Gas companies is 5.63, based on 1,025 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. Nordic American Tankers's current EV-to-OCF of 36.11 is 541.4% 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 Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nordic American Tankers's current EV-to-OCF is 36.11, which is 306% above median its own 10-year median of 8.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nordic American Tankers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordic American Tankers (NAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.81, compared to a current price of $7.02 — trading 149.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 36.11, which is 306% above median its 10-year median of 8.89 and 541.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.63. Nordic American Tankers' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 7 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 Nordic American Tankers (NAT), the current EV-to-OCF is 36.11 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 Nordic American Tankers (NAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordic American Tankers stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.02 is trading 149.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.81.
GuruFocus considers Nordic American Tankers to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAT:
EV-to-OCF: 36.11 (306% above median its 10-year median of 8.89)
GF Value™: $2.81 vs. price of $7.02 (149.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 541.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#957 of 1025)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nordic American Tankers Ltd owns and operates double-hull crude oil tankers. It is an international tanker company that owns double-hull Suezmax tankers. It operates vessels in the spot market or on spot market-related charters according to cooperative arrangements with third parties. The company's fleet consists of crude oil tankers, and all of its vessels are employed in the spot market. The company has only one type of vessel - Suezmax crude oil tankers. It operates in markets that are very competitive and based mainly on supply and demand.
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