Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN) EV-to-OCF: 22.37 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 10% Above Median

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XSWX:BOSN Bossard Holding AG XSWX:BOSN
82 GF Score
Price CHF209.00
GF Value CHF189.47
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Bossard Holding AG EV-to-OCF?

Bossard Holding AG XSWX:BOSN -1.42% 82 EV-to-OCF is 22.37 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 20.37. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BOSN with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF189.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 157 Industrial Distribution companies, Bossard Holding AG ranks worse than 76.43% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Bossard Holding AG's Enterprise Value is CHF1,889 Mil. Bossard Holding AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF84 Mil. Therefore, Bossard Holding AG's EV-to-OCF for today is 22.37.

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

XSWX:BOSN' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.68   Med: 20.37   Max: 379.06
Current: 22.37

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Bossard Holding AG was 379.06. The lowest was 10.68. And the median was 20.37.

XSWX:BOSN's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
76.43% of 157 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 8.89 vs XSWX:BOSN: 22.37

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 (2026-07-19), Bossard Holding AG's stock price is CHF209.00. Bossard Holding AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF14.179. Therefore, Bossard Holding AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 14.74.


Bossard Holding AG  (XSWX:BOSN) 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.

Bossard Holding AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=209.00/14.179
=14.74

Bossard Holding AG's share price for today is CHF209.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bossard Holding AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF14.179.

* 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.


Bossard Holding AG EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Bossard Holding AG EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bossard Holding AG'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.

Bossard Holding AG EV-to-OCF Chart

Bossard Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Bossard Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 12.37 0.00 13.32 0.00 17.59

XSWX:BOSN vs GWW, FAST, FERG: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Bossard Holding AG'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.


Bossard Holding AG EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Bossard Holding AG's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bossard Holding AG's EV-to-OCF falls into.


XSWX:BOSN
82GF Score
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Bossard Holding AG EV-to-OCF Calculation

Bossard Holding AG's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=1889.186/84.446
=22.37

Bossard Holding AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF1,889 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bossard Holding AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF84 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 22.37 mean?
Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN) has a EV-to-OCF of 22.37 as of Jul. 19, 2026. This is 10% above median its historical median of 20.37. Over the past decade, Bossard Holding AG's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 10.68 to 379.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Bossard Holding AG ranks #120 out of 157 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 76.4%.
Is Bossard Holding AG's EV-to-OCF too high?
Bossard Holding AG's current EV-to-OCF of 22.37 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 20.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.68 to a high of 379.06. The Industrial Distribution industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.89. Bossard Holding AG's value of 22.37 is 151.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bossard Holding AG ranks #120 out of 157 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bossard Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bossard Holding AG's EV-to-OCF compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Bossard Holding AG ranks #120 out of 157 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Bossard Holding AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.89. Bossard Holding AG's value of 22.37 is 151.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Bossard Holding AG's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 10.68 to 379.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.37 vs. the industry median of 8.89, Bossard Holding AG 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Distribution companies is 8.89, based on 157 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. Bossard Holding AG's current EV-to-OCF of 22.37 is 151.6% 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 Industrial Distribution industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bossard Holding AG's current EV-to-OCF is 22.37, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 20.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bossard Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF189.47, compared to a current price of CHF209.00 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 22.37, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 20.37 and 151.6% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 8.89. Bossard Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 9 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 Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN), the current EV-to-OCF is 22.37 as of Jul. 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.

Is Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bossard Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF209.00 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF189.47. GuruFocus considers Bossard Holding AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BOSN:

  • EV-to-OCF: 22.37 (10% above median its 10-year median of 20.37)
  • GF Value™: CHF189.47 vs. price of CHF209.00 (10.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 151.6% above the Industrial Distribution median (#120 of 157)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BOSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bossard Holding AG Business Description

Other Exchanges BOSNz:UK0QS5:UK0B7:Germany
Address Steinhauserstrasse 70, Zug, CHE, 6300
Bossard Holding AG is an industrial products distributor. Its Product Solutions include Fastening technology catalog products, Customized items, Bossard ecosyn, and Brand products. Its business model consists of three core areas: (1) Product Solutions, (2) the offering of Smart Factory Logistics, and (3) Assembly Technology Expert solutions. Product Solutions include both a standard range of over 1 million orderable catalog items; Smart Factory Logistics supports customers in digitalizing procurement, delivery, and assembly processes; Assembly Technology Expert supports product designers and engineers in the areas of process improvement, product safety, and innovation. The group geographically operates in Europe, America, and Asia, and derives maximum revenue from Europe.
82GF Score

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