WSTL (Westell Technologies) EV-to-OCF: 2.36 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 2850% Above Median

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What is Westell Technologies EV-to-OCF?

Westell Technologies WSTL +0.70% 40 EV-to-OCF is 2.36 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 2850% above its 10-year median of 0.08. GuruFocus rates WSTL with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,495 Hardware companies, Westell Technologies ranks better than 64.53% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Westell Technologies's Enterprise Value is $30.68 Mil. Westell Technologies's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $13.00 Mil. Therefore, Westell Technologies's EV-to-OCF for today is 2.36.

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

WSTL' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -51.39   Med: 0.08   Max: 28.51
Current: 2.36

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Westell Technologies was 28.51. The lowest was -51.39. And the median was 0.08.

WSTL's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
64.53% of 2495 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 8.96 vs WSTL: 2.36

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 (2026-08-13), Westell Technologies's stock price is $5.79. Westell Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.490. Therefore, Westell Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 3.89.


Westell Technologies  (OTCPK:WSTL) 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.

Westell Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=5.79/1.490
=3.89

Westell Technologies's share price for today is $5.79.
Westell Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.490.

* 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.


Westell Technologies EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Westell Technologies EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westell Technologies'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.

Westell Technologies EV-to-OCF Chart

Westell Technologies Annual Data
Trend Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21
EV-to-OCF
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Westell Technologies Quarterly Data
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WSTL vs AIRG, WATT, CMTL: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Westell Technologies'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.


Westell Technologies EV-to-OCF vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Westell Technologies's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Westell Technologies EV-to-OCF Calculation

Westell Technologies's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=30.677/13.002
=2.36

Westell Technologies's current Enterprise Value is $30.68 Mil.
Westell Technologies's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $13.00 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 2.36 mean?
Westell Technologies (WSTL) has a EV-to-OCF of 2.36 as of Aug. 13, 2026. This is 2850% above median its historical median of 0.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Westell Technologies ranks #885 out of 2495 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 35.5%.
Is Westell Technologies' EV-to-OCF too high?
Westell Technologies' current EV-to-OCF of 2.36 is 2850% above median its 10-year median of 0.08. The Hardware industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.96. Westell Technologies' value of 2.36 is 73.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Westell Technologies ranks #885 out of 2495 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Westell Technologies has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westell Technologies' EV-to-OCF compare to AIRG and WATT?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Westell Technologies ranks #885 out of 2495 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Westell Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.96. Westell Technologies' value of 2.36 is 73.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.08 vs. the industry median of 8.96, Westell Technologies has consistently been below 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Hardware companies is 8.96, based on 2,495 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. Westell Technologies's current EV-to-OCF of 2.36 is 73.7% 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 Hardware industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westell Technologies's current EV-to-OCF is 2.36, which is 2850% above median its own 10-year median of 0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westell Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Westell Technologies (WSTL) has a current EV-to-OCF of 2.36. The current EV-to-OCF is 2.36, which is 2850% above median its 10-year median of 0.08 and 73.7% below the Hardware industry median of 8.96. Westell Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 6 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 Westell Technologies (WSTL), the current EV-to-OCF is 2.36 as of Aug. 13, 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.

Westell Technologies Business Description

Address 750 North Commons Drive, Aurora, IL, USA, 60504
Westell Technologies Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes telecommunications solutions, which are sold to the telephone companies. It is organized into the following operating segments: In-Building Wireless (IBW), Intelligent Site Management (ISM), and Communications Network Solutions (CNS). The majority of its revenue is generated from the ISM segment, which includes a suite of remote units that provide machine-to-machine communications that enable operators to remotely monitor, manage, and control physical site infrastructure and support systems. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America.
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