RLX (RLX Technology) EV-to-OCF: 12.74 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 21% Above Median

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Price $1.81
GF Value $4.22
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is RLX Technology EV-to-OCF?

RLX Technology RLX 70 EV-to-OCF is 12.74 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 10.56. GuruFocus rates RLX with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.22 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 47 Tobacco Products companies, RLX Technology ranks worse than 59.57% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, RLX Technology's Enterprise Value is $954.5 Mil. RLX Technology's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $74.9 Mil. Therefore, RLX Technology's EV-to-OCF for today is 12.74.

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

RLX' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -310.06   Med: 10.56   Max: 81.24
Current: 12.28

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of RLX Technology was 81.24. The lowest was -310.06. And the median was 10.56.

RLX's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
59.57% of 47 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 7.59 vs RLX: 12.28

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 (2026-08-23), RLX Technology's stock price is $1.81. RLX Technology's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.102. Therefore, RLX Technology's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.75.


RLX Technology  (NYSE:RLX) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.81/0.102
=17.75

RLX Technology's share price for today is $1.81.
RLX Technology'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 $0.102.

* 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.


RLX Technology EV-to-OCF Related Terms


RLX Technology EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RLX Technology'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.

RLX Technology EV-to-OCF Chart

RLX Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 13.50 27.57 42.59 12.09 8.84

RLX Technology 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 10.15 10.46 8.84 11.52 14.78

RLX vs TPB, UVV, AIIR: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, RLX Technology'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.


RLX Technology EV-to-OCF vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, RLX Technology's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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RLX Technology EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=954.453/74.918
=12.74

RLX Technology's current Enterprise Value is $954.5 Mil.
RLX Technology'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 $74.9 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 12.74 mean?
RLX Technology (RLX) has a EV-to-OCF of 12.74 as of Aug. 23, 2026. This is 21% above median its historical median of 10.56. According to the industry distribution chart, RLX Technology ranks #28 out of 47 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is RLX Technology's EV-to-OCF too high?
RLX Technology's current EV-to-OCF of 12.74 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 10.56. The Tobacco Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.59. RLX Technology's value of 12.74 is 67.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RLX Technology ranks #28 out of 47 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RLX Technology has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RLX Technology's EV-to-OCF compare to TPB and UVV?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, RLX Technology ranks #28 out of 47 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places RLX Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.59. RLX Technology's value of 12.74 is 67.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.56 vs. the industry median of 7.59, RLX Technology 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Tobacco Products companies is 7.59, based on 47 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. RLX Technology's current EV-to-OCF of 12.74 is 67.9% 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 Tobacco Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RLX Technology's current EV-to-OCF is 12.74, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 10.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RLX Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RLX Technology (RLX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.22, compared to a current price of $1.81 — trading 57.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 12.74, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 10.56 and 67.9% above the Tobacco Products industry median of 7.59. RLX Technology's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 RLX Technology (RLX), the current EV-to-OCF is 12.74 as of Aug. 23, 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 RLX Technology (RLX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RLX Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.81 is trading 57.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.22. GuruFocus considers RLX Technology to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for RLX:

  • EV-to-OCF: 12.74 (21% above median its 10-year median of 10.56)
  • GF Value™: $4.22 vs. price of $1.81 (57.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.9% above the Tobacco Products median (#28 of 47)

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


RLX Technology Business Description

Other Exchanges 3CM:Germany
Address No. 9 Jian’an First Road, Financial Street, 35/F, Pearl International Financial Center, Third District, Bao’an District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518101
RLX Technology Inc is engaged in the manufacturing of e-vapor products for adult smokers. It has an integrated offline distribution and "Branded store plus" retail model tailored to China's e-vapor market. The company has two reportable segments, Core Markets and Europe Acquisition. The majority of the revenue is earn from Core Markets segment.
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