VCON (Vicon Industries) EV-to-OCF: -0.15 (As of Aug. 19, 2026)

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What is Vicon Industries EV-to-OCF?

Vicon Industries VCON EV-to-OCF is -0.15 as of Aug. 19, 2026.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Vicon Industries's Enterprise Value is $0.57 Mil. Vicon Industries's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-3.90 Mil. Therefore, Vicon Industries's EV-to-OCF for today is -0.15.

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

VCON's EV-to-OCF is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 7.1
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-OCF only.

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 (2026-08-19), Vicon Industries's stock price is $65.00. Vicon Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-620.000. Therefore, Vicon Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Vicon Industries  (OTCPK:VCON) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=65.00/-620.000
=At Loss

Vicon Industries's share price for today is $65.00.
Vicon Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-620.000.

* 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.


Vicon Industries EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Vicon Industries EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vicon 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.

Vicon Industries EV-to-OCF Chart

Vicon Industries Annual Data
Trend Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18
EV-to-OCF
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Vicon Industries Quarterly Data
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Vicon Industries EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=0.569/-3.902
=-0.15

Vicon Industries's current Enterprise Value is $0.57 Mil.
Vicon Industries's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3.90 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 -0.15 mean?
Vicon Industries (VCON) has a EV-to-OCF of -0.15 as of Aug. 19, 2026.
Is Vicon Industries' EV-to-OCF too high?
Vicon Industries' current EV-to-OCF is -0.15.
How does Vicon Industries' EV-to-OCF compare to DIRV and GWSN?
Vicon Industries' EV-to-OCF of -0.15 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.10. 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 7.10, based on 1,091 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. 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 7.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vicon Industries's current EV-to-OCF is -0.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vicon Industries stock overvalued right now?
Vicon Industries (VCON) has a current EV-to-OCF of -0.15. The current EV-to-OCF is -0.15. 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 Vicon Industries (VCON), the current EV-to-OCF is -0.15 as of Aug. 19, 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.

Vicon Industries Business Description

Address 135 Fell Court, Hauppauge, NY, USA, 11788
Vicon Industries Inc is a video management software company. It develops video management software and designs and markets a wide range of video system components. The company comprises principally of cameras, network video servers/recorders, encoders and mass storage units, used in security, surveillance, safety and control applications by a broad group of end users. Vicon operates within the electronic protection segment of the security industry. Its product line consists of various elements of a video system, including cameras for image capture, stand-alone network video management system (VMS) software and various video recording, storage, management and output devices and peripherals.