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Brother IndustriesNGO:6448 78 EV-to-OCF is 8.05 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 6.56. GuruFocus rates NGO:6448 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,018.05. Among 3,089 Industrial Products companies, Brother Industries ranks better than 57.79% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Brother Industries's Enterprise Value is 円893,317 Mil.
Brother Industries's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円111,001 Mil. Therefore, Brother Industries's EV-to-OCF for today is 8.05.
The historical rank and industry rank for Brother Industries's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
NGO:6448'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.21 Med: 6.56 Max: 90.13
Current: 7.89
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Brother Industries was 90.13. The lowest was 3.21. And the median was 6.56.
NGO:6448's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than 57.79% of 3089
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 11.04
vs NGO:6448: 7.89
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.
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.
Brother Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Brother Industries's share price for today is 円2999.00.
Brother Industries'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 円267.470.
* 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.
Brother Industries EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Brother Industries EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Brother Industries'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.
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Brother Industries'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.
Brother Industries EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Brother Industries's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brother Industries's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Brother Industries's current Enterprise Value is 円893,317 Mil.
Brother Industries'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 円111,001 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.
Brother Industries (NGO:6448) has a EV-to-OCF of 8.05 as of Sep. 15, 2026. This is 23% above median its historical median of 6.56. Over the past decade, Brother Industries' EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.21 to 90.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Brother Industries ranks #1304 out of 3089 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 42.2%.
Is Brother Industries' EV-to-OCF too high?
Brother Industries' current EV-to-OCF of 8.05 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 6.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.21 to a high of 90.13. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.04. Brother Industries' value of 8.05 is 27.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brother Industries ranks #1304 out of 3089 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Brother Industries has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brother Industries' EV-to-OCF compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Brother Industries ranks #1304 out of 3089 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Brother Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.04. Brother Industries' value of 8.05 is 27.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Brother Industries' own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.21 to 90.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.56 vs. the industry median of 11.04, Brother Industries has consistently been below 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 11.04, based on 3,089 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. Brother Industries's current EV-to-OCF of 8.05 is 27.1% below 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 11.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brother Industries's current EV-to-OCF is 8.05, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 6.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brother Industries stock overvalued right now?
Brother Industries (NGO:6448) has a current EV-to-OCF of 8.05. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,018.05, compared to a current price of 円2,999.00 — trading 48.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 8.05, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 6.56 and 27.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 11.04. Brother Industries' overall GF Score™ is 78/100. 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 Brother Industries (NGO:6448), the current EV-to-OCF is 8.05 as of Sep. 15, 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 Brother Industries (NGO:6448) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brother Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,999.00 is trading 48.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,018.05.
Key valuation signals for NGO:6448:
EV-to-OCF: 8.05 (23% above median its 10-year median of 6.56)
GF Value™: 円2,018.05 vs. price of 円2,999.00 (48.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 27.1% below the Industrial Products median (#1304 of 3089)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:6448 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brother Industries Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in producing and selling office equipment, printing solutions, and related supplies. The company operates through seven segments. The Domino segment covers industrial printing equipment, while the Machinery segment handles machine tools, industrial sewing machines, and garment printers. The Network and Content segment involves karaoke equipment and IT systems, and the Nissei segment produces reducers and gears. The Others segment includes new construction and renovation of buildings, and investment in information systems. The Personal and Home segment makes household sewing machines, and Printing and Solutions focuses on telecommunications and printing equipment. It generates majority revenue from Printing & Solutions segment.
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