Continental AG (XSWX:CON) EV-to-OCF: 8.42 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 47% Above Median


XSWX:CON Continental AG XSWX:CON
53 GF Score
Price CHF68.38
GF Value CHF31.40
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What is Continental AG EV-to-OCF?

Continental AG XSWX:CON 53 EV-to-OCF is 8.42 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 5.71. GuruFocus rates XSWX:CON with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF31.40. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,333 Vehicles & Parts companies, Continental AG ranks worse than 50.26% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Continental AG's Enterprise Value is CHF18,573 Mil. Continental AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF2,207 Mil. Therefore, Continental AG's EV-to-OCF for today is 8.42.

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

XSWX:CON' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.74   Med: 5.71   Max: 18.52
Current: 8.65

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Continental AG was 18.52. The lowest was 2.74. And the median was 5.71.

XSWX:CON's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
50.26% of 1333 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.44 vs XSWX:CON: 8.65

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 (2026-07-07), Continental AG's stock price is CHF68.38. Continental AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-0.174. Therefore, Continental AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Continental AG  (XSWX:CON) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=68.38/-0.174
=At Loss

Continental AG's share price for today is CHF68.38.
Continental AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-0.174.

* 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.


Continental AG EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Continental AG EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Continental 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.

Continental AG EV-to-OCF Chart

Continental AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Continental AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XSWX:CON vs ORLY, AZO: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Continental 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.


Continental AG EV-to-OCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Continental AG's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Continental AG EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=18573.231/2207.074
=8.42

Continental AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF18,573 Mil.
Continental AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF2,207 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 8.42 mean?
Continental AG (XSWX:CON) has a EV-to-OCF of 8.42 as of Jul. 07, 2026. This is 47% above median its historical median of 5.71. Over the past decade, Continental AG's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 2.74 to 18.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Continental AG ranks #670 out of 1333 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 50.3%.
Is Continental AG's EV-to-OCF too high?
Continental AG's current EV-to-OCF of 8.42 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 5.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.74 to a high of 18.52. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.44. Continental AG's value of 8.42 is 0.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Continental AG ranks #670 out of 1333 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Continental AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Continental AG's EV-to-OCF compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Continental AG ranks #670 out of 1333 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Continental AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.44. Continental AG's value of 8.42 is 0.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Continental AG's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 2.74 to 18.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.71 vs. the industry median of 8.44, Continental AG 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.44, based on 1,333 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. Continental AG's current EV-to-OCF of 8.42 is 0.2% 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 Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Continental AG's current EV-to-OCF is 8.42, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 5.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental AG stock overvalued right now?
Continental AG (XSWX:CON) has a current EV-to-OCF of 8.42. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF31.40, compared to a current price of CHF68.38 — trading 117.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 8.42, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 5.71 and 0.2% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.44. Continental AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 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 Continental AG (XSWX:CON), the current EV-to-OCF is 8.42 as of Jul. 07, 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 Continental AG (XSWX:CON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF68.38 is trading 117.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF31.40.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:CON:

  • EV-to-OCF: 8.42 (47% above median its 10-year median of 5.71)
  • GF Value™: CHF31.40 vs. price of CHF68.38 (117.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.2% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#670 of 1333)

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


Continental AG Business Description

Address Continental-Plaza 1, Hanover, NI, DEU, 30175
Following the spinoff of its automotive middleware business in 2025 and the planned sale of ContiTech, the rubber solutions business, in 2026, Continental will be a pure-play tire manufacturer. According to our research, Continental Tires is the fourth-largest branded tire manufacturer internationally, with approximately 7% market share globally, behind Michelin, Bridgestone, and Goodyear, with global market shares of around 14%, 14% and 9%, respectively. Geographically, its operations remain Europe-heavy, where it derives 52% of revenue, followed by North America, and Asia-Pacific and "other," contributing 29% and 19%, respectively. Twenty-four percent of tires are sold into the new vehicle market with automotive original equipment as customers, and 76% sold as replacement tires.
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