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Symrise AGSYIEF -3.65%91 EV-to-OCF is 16.02 as of Sep. 07, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 27.59. GuruFocus rates SYIEF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $111.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,615 Chemicals companies, Symrise AG ranks worse than 61.36% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Symrise AG's Enterprise Value is $16,568 Mil.
Symrise AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,034 Mil. Therefore, Symrise AG's EV-to-OCF for today is 16.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Symrise AG's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
SYIEF'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.56 Med: 27.59 Max: 49.02
Current: 16.05
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Symrise AG was 49.02. The lowest was 12.56. And the median was 27.59.
SYIEF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 61.36% of 1615
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 11.45
vs SYIEF: 16.05
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.
Symrise AG's share price for today is $102.24.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Symrise AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.036.
* 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.
Symrise AG EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Symrise AG EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Symrise AG'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Symrise AG'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.
Symrise AG EV-to-OCF vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Symrise AG's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Symrise AG's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Symrise AG's current Enterprise Value is $16,568 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Symrise AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,034 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.
Symrise AG (SYIEF) has a EV-to-OCF of 16.02 as of Sep. 07, 2026. This is 42% below median its historical median of 27.59. Over the past decade, Symrise AG's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 12.56 to 49.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #991 out of 1615 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 61.4%.
Is Symrise AG's EV-to-OCF too high?
Symrise AG's current EV-to-OCF of 16.02 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 27.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.56 to a high of 49.02. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.45. Symrise AG's value of 16.02 is 39.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #991 out of 1615 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Symrise AG has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symrise AG's EV-to-OCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #991 out of 1615 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Symrise AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.45. Symrise AG's value of 16.02 is 39.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Symrise AG's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 12.56 to 49.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.59 vs. the industry median of 11.45, Symrise AG 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Chemicals companies is 11.45, based on 1,615 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. Symrise AG's current EV-to-OCF of 16.02 is 39.9% 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 Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 11.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Symrise AG's current EV-to-OCF is 16.02, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 27.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symrise AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG (SYIEF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $111.60, compared to a current price of $102.24 — trading 8.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 16.02, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 27.59 and 39.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 11.45. Symrise AG's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 10 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 Symrise AG (SYIEF), the current EV-to-OCF is 16.02 as of Sep. 07, 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 Symrise AG (SYIEF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $102.24 is trading 8.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $111.60.
GuruFocus considers Symrise AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SYIEF:
EV-to-OCF: 16.02 (42% below median its 10-year median of 27.59)
GF Value™: $111.60 vs. price of $102.24 (8.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 39.9% above the Chemicals median (#991 of 1615)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SYIEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Symrise is a global supplier of ingredients for fragrances and flavourings across the food, beverage, household products, and pharmaceutical industries. With an estimated 12% market share, it is the world's fourth-largest supplier of fragrances and flavourings. The company was created after a 2003 merger of two companies that originated in 1874 and 1919. With almost 13,000 employees, Symrise produces 35,000 products sourced from 10,000 mostly natural raw materials such as vanilla, citrus, blossoms, and plant or animal materials for more than 6,000 customers.
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