ABM Industries (STU:AB4) EV-to-OCF: 10.62 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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STU:AB4 ABM Industries Inc STU:AB4
85 GF Score
Price €40.40
GF Value €46.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is ABM Industries EV-to-OCF?

ABM Industries STU:AB4 85 EV-to-OCF is 10.62 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 16.53. GuruFocus rates STU:AB4 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €46.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,089 Business Services companies, ABM Industries ranks worse than 62.53% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, ABM Industries's Enterprise Value is €3,970 Mil. ABM Industries's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €374 Mil. Therefore, ABM Industries's EV-to-OCF for today is 10.62.

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

STU:AB4' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -110.21   Med: 16.53   Max: 822.24
Current: 10.62

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of ABM Industries was 822.24. The lowest was -110.21. And the median was 16.53.

STU:AB4's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
62.53% of 1089 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.02 vs STU:AB4: 10.62

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 (2026-08-21), ABM Industries's stock price is €40.40. ABM Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €2.224. Therefore, ABM Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 18.17.


ABM Industries  (STU:AB4) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=40.40/2.224
=18.17

ABM Industries's share price for today is €40.40.
ABM Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2.224.

* 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.


ABM Industries EV-to-OCF Related Terms


ABM Industries EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABM 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.

ABM Industries EV-to-OCF Chart

ABM Industries Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
EV-to-OCF
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ABM Industries Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 129.35 33.64 17.76 10.77 9.77

STU:AB4 vs MMS, CMPR, CBZ: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, ABM 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.


ABM Industries EV-to-OCF vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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ABM Industries EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=3970.413/373.843
=10.62

ABM Industries's current Enterprise Value is €3,970 Mil.
ABM Industries's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €374 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 10.62 mean?
ABM Industries (STU:AB4) has a EV-to-OCF of 10.62 as of Aug. 21, 2026. This is 36% below median its historical median of 16.53. According to the industry distribution chart, ABM Industries ranks #681 out of 1089 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 62.5%.
Is ABM Industries' EV-to-OCF too high?
ABM Industries' current EV-to-OCF of 10.62 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 16.53. The Business Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.02. ABM Industries' value of 10.62 is 51.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABM Industries ranks #681 out of 1089 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ABM Industries has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABM Industries' EV-to-OCF compare to MMS and CMPR?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, ABM Industries ranks #681 out of 1089 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places ABM Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.02. ABM Industries' value of 10.62 is 51.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.53 vs. the industry median of 7.02, ABM Industries 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 7.02, based on 1,089 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. ABM Industries's current EV-to-OCF of 10.62 is 51.3% 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 7.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABM Industries's current EV-to-OCF is 10.62, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 16.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABM Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Industries (STU:AB4) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €46.56, compared to a current price of €40.40 — trading 13.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 10.62, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 16.53 and 51.3% above the Business Services industry median of 7.02. ABM Industries' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 ABM Industries (STU:AB4), the current EV-to-OCF is 10.62 as of Aug. 21, 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 ABM Industries (STU:AB4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €40.40 is trading 13.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €46.56. GuruFocus considers ABM Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:AB4:

  • EV-to-OCF: 10.62 (36% below median its 10-year median of 16.53)
  • GF Value™: €46.56 vs. price of €40.40 (13.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.3% above the Business Services median (#681 of 1089)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:AB4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ABM Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges ABM:USAAB4:Germany
Address One Liberty Plaza, 7th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10006
ABM Industries Inc is a provider of integrated facility solutions. It offers its solutions through five segments: Business and Industry, Manufacturing and Distribution, Education, Aviation and Technical solutions. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the business and industry segment, which encompasses janitorial, facilities engineering, and parking services for commercial real estate properties and sports and entertainment venues, hospitals, as well as vehicle maintenance and other services to rental car providers. The company mainly operates in the United States of America.
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