Century Lithium (TSXV:LCE) EV-to-OCF: -24.43 (As of Sep. 17, 2026)

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TSXV:LCE Century Lithium Corp TSXV:LCE
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What is Century Lithium EV-to-OCF?

Century Lithium TSXV:LCE -3.70% 29 EV-to-OCF is -24.43 as of Sep. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:LCE with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,677 Metals & Mining companies, Century Lithium ranks better than 74.71% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Century Lithium's Enterprise Value is C$40.24 Mil. Century Lithium's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was C$-1.65 Mil. Therefore, Century Lithium's EV-to-OCF for today is -24.43.

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

TSXV:LCE' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.98   Med: 0   Max: -24.98
Current: -24.98

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Century Lithium was -24.98. The lowest was -24.98. And the median was .

TSXV:LCE's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
74.71% of 2677 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -8.45 vs TSXV:LCE: -24.98

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 (2026-09-17), Century Lithium's stock price is C$0.26. Century Lithium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was C$-0.015. Therefore, Century Lithium's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Century Lithium  (TSXV:LCE) 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.

Century Lithium's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.26/-0.015
=At Loss

Century Lithium's share price for today is C$0.26.
Century Lithium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-0.015.

* 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.


Century Lithium EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Century Lithium EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Century Lithium'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.

Century Lithium EV-to-OCF Chart

Century Lithium Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -156.24 -38.75 -23.73 -17.92 -29.94

Century Lithium 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 -26.10 -22.39 -32.05 -33.85 -23.41

Century Lithium EV-to-OCF Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Century Lithium'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.


Century Lithium EV-to-OCF vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Century Lithium's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Century Lithium EV-to-OCF Calculation

Century Lithium's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=40.242/-1.647
=-24.43

Century Lithium's current Enterprise Value is C$40.24 Mil.
Century Lithium's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-1.65 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 -24.43 mean?
Century Lithium (TSXV:LCE) has a EV-to-OCF of -24.43 as of Sep. 17, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Lithium ranks #677 out of 2677 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 25.3%.
Is Century Lithium's EV-to-OCF too high?
Century Lithium's current EV-to-OCF is -24.43. Based on the distribution chart, Century Lithium ranks #677 out of 2677 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Century Lithium has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Lithium's EV-to-OCF compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Century Lithium ranks #677 out of 2677 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Century Lithium in the upper half of its industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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. Century Lithium's current EV-to-OCF is -24.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Century Lithium (TSXV:LCE) has a current EV-to-OCF of -24.43. The current EV-to-OCF is -24.43. Century Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Century Lithium (TSXV:LCE), the current EV-to-OCF is -24.43 as of Sep. 17, 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.

Century Lithium Business Description

Other Exchanges CYDVF:USAC1Z:Germany
Address 505 Burrard Street, Suite 1030, Po Box 55, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7X 1M5
Century Lithium Corp Is a lithium exploration company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of lithium and other mineral properties in the United States. The company is focused on developing owned Angel Island Lithium Project in Nevada, USA. The company discovered a world-class resource of lithium-bearing claystone, North America's only lithium brine operation.
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