Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (WBO:CATL) EV-to-OCF: 8.87 (As of Sep. 21, 2026)

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WBO:CATL Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd WBO:CATL
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What is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co EV-to-OCF?

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co WBO:CATL -1.60% 98 EV-to-OCF is 8.87 as of Sep. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:CATL with a GF Score™ of 98/100. Among 3,089 Industrial Products companies, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks better than 56.98% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Enterprise Value is €147,415.81 Mil. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €16,627.53 Mil. Therefore, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's EV-to-OCF for today is 8.87.

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

WBO:CATL's EV-to-OCF is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 11.21
* 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 (2026-09-21), Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's stock price is €56.43. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.000. Therefore, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is N/A.


Contemporary Amperex Technology Co  (WBO:CATL) 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.

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=56.43/0.000
=N/A

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's share price for today is €56.43.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co'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 €0.000.

* 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.


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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Contemporary Amperex Technology Co'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.

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co EV-to-OCF Chart

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Annual Data
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EV-to-OCF
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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Quarterly Data
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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co EV-to-OCF Calculation

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=147415.809/16627.529
=8.87

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current Enterprise Value is €147,415.81 Mil.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co'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 €16,627.53 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 8.87 mean?
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (WBO:CATL) has a EV-to-OCF of 8.87 as of Sep. 21, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #1329 out of 3089 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current EV-to-OCF is 8.87. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.21. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's value of 8.87 is 20.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #1329 out of 3089 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 98/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's EV-to-OCF compare to ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #1329 out of 3089 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Contemporary Amperex Technology Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.21. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's value of 8.87 is 20.9% below this benchmark. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Products companies is 11.21, based on 3,089 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. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current EV-to-OCF of 8.87 is 20.9% below 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 Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 11.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current EV-to-OCF is 8.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (WBO:CATL) has a current EV-to-OCF of 8.87. The current EV-to-OCF is 8.87 and 20.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 11.21. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 98/100. 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 Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (WBO:CATL), the current EV-to-OCF is 8.87 as of Sep. 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.

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Business Description

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Address No. 2, Xingang Road, Zhangwan Town, Jiaocheng District, Fujian Province, Ningde, CHN, 352100
CATL, headquartered in Ningde, Fujian Province, is a global leading battery manufacturer founded in 2011. The company specializes in the development and production of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicle and energy storage systems. CATL is the largest EV battery manufacturer in the world and leads the industry in innovative battery technology development for higher-energy density and safety, longer battery service life, and super-fast charging. CATL is also involved in the manufacturing of cathode and other related battery materials. Through subsidiary Brunp, it works with customers to create a closed-loop battery life cycle from production, application, to recycling.
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