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LASCO DistributorsXJAM:LASD +7.99%35 EV-to-OCF is 15.49 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 18.63. GuruFocus rates XJAM:LASD with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 313 Retail - Defensive companies, LASCO Distributors ranks worse than 80.51% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, LASCO Distributors's Enterprise Value is JMD9,266 Mil.
LASCO Distributors's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD598 Mil. Therefore, LASCO Distributors's EV-to-OCF for today is 15.49.
The historical rank and industry rank for LASCO Distributors's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:LASD'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.38 Med: 18.63 Max: 46.5
Current: 15.49
During the past 2 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of LASCO Distributors was 46.50. The lowest was 8.38. And the median was 18.63.
XJAM:LASD's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 80.51% of 313
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 7.85
vs XJAM:LASD: 15.49
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.
LASCO Distributors's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
LASCO Distributors's share price for today is JMD3.38.
LASCO Distributors'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 JMD0.160.
* 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.
LASCO Distributors EV-to-OCF Related Terms
LASCO Distributors EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LASCO Distributors'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.
XJAM:LASD vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: EV-to-OCF Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, LASCO Distributors'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.
LASCO Distributors EV-to-OCF vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, LASCO Distributors's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LASCO Distributors's EV-to-OCF falls into.
LASCO Distributors's current Enterprise Value is JMD9,266 Mil.
LASCO Distributors'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 JMD598 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.
LASCO Distributors (XJAM:LASD) has a EV-to-OCF of 15.49 as of Aug. 30, 2026. This is 17% below median its historical median of 18.63. Over the past decade, LASCO Distributors' EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.38 to 46.50. According to the industry distribution chart, LASCO Distributors ranks #252 out of 313 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 80.5%.
Is LASCO Distributors' EV-to-OCF too high?
LASCO Distributors' current EV-to-OCF of 15.49 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 18.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.38 to a high of 46.50. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.85. LASCO Distributors' value of 15.49 is 97.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LASCO Distributors ranks #252 out of 313 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LASCO Distributors has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LASCO Distributors' EV-to-OCF compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, LASCO Distributors ranks #252 out of 313 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places LASCO Distributors in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.85. LASCO Distributors' value of 15.49 is 97.3% above this benchmark. Historically, LASCO Distributors' own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.38 to 46.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.63 vs. the industry median of 7.85, LASCO Distributors 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Retail - Defensive companies is 7.85, based on 313 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. LASCO Distributors's current EV-to-OCF of 15.49 is 97.3% 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 Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LASCO Distributors's current EV-to-OCF is 15.49, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 18.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LASCO Distributors stock overvalued right now?
LASCO Distributors (XJAM:LASD) has a current EV-to-OCF of 15.49. The current EV-to-OCF is 15.49, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 18.63 and 97.3% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 7.85. LASCO Distributors' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 5 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 LASCO Distributors (XJAM:LASD), the current EV-to-OCF is 15.49 as of Aug. 30, 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.
LASCO Distributors Ltd is engaged in marketing and distribution. The company markets, sells, and distributes consumer and pharmaceutical brands and products that meet consumers' needs for nutrition, hygiene, and healthcare in Jamaica and several international markets. It has two reportable segments: Consumer Division and Pharmaceutical Division. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Consumer Division, which offers nutrition, food, beverage, and home and personal care products through brands like Lasco Baby, Lasco Meal Solutions, Salada, Mountain Peak, and others.
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