Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) EV-to-OCF: 7.71 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 19% Above Median

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XSWX:EVK Evonik Industries AG XSWX:EVK
16 GF Score
Price CHF15.35
GF Value CHF14.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Evonik Industries AG EV-to-OCF?

Evonik Industries AG XSWX:EVK 16 EV-to-OCF is 7.71 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 6.50. GuruFocus rates XSWX:EVK with a GF Score™ of 16/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF14.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,607 Chemicals companies, Evonik Industries AG ranks better than 60.8% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Evonik Industries AG's Enterprise Value is CHF10,470 Mil. Evonik Industries AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1,358 Mil. Therefore, Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-OCF for today is 7.71.

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

XSWX:EVK' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.52   Med: 6.5   Max: 11.67
Current: 7.7

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Evonik Industries AG was 11.67. The lowest was 3.52. And the median was 6.50.

XSWX:EVK's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
60.8% of 1607 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.41 vs XSWX:EVK: 7.70

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 (2026-07-29), Evonik Industries AG's stock price is CHF15.35. Evonik Industries AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0.312. Therefore, Evonik Industries AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 49.20.


Evonik Industries AG  (XSWX:EVK) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=15.35/0.312
=49.20

Evonik Industries AG's share price for today is CHF15.35.
Evonik Industries 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 CHF0.312.

* 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.


Evonik Industries AG EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Evonik Industries AG EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Evonik Industries 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.

Evonik Industries AG EV-to-OCF Chart

Evonik Industries AG Annual Data
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EV-to-OCF
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Evonik Industries AG Quarterly Data
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XSWX:EVK vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Evonik Industries 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.


Evonik Industries AG EV-to-OCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Evonik Industries AG EV-to-OCF Calculation

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

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=10470.495/1358.135
=7.71

Evonik Industries AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF10,470 Mil.
Evonik Industries 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 CHF1,358 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 7.71 mean?
Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) has a EV-to-OCF of 7.71 as of Jul. 29, 2026. This is 19% above median its historical median of 6.50. Over the past decade, Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.52 to 11.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #630 out of 1607 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 39.2%.
Is Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-OCF too high?
Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-OCF of 7.71 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 6.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.52 to a high of 11.67. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.41. Evonik Industries AG's value of 7.71 is 25.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #630 out of 1607 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Evonik Industries AG has a GF Score™ of 16/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-OCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #630 out of 1607 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Evonik Industries AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.41. Evonik Industries AG's value of 7.71 is 25.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Evonik Industries AG's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.52 to 11.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.50 vs. the industry median of 10.41, Evonik Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Chemicals companies is 10.41, based on 1,607 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. Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-OCF of 7.71 is 25.9% 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 Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-OCF is 7.71, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 6.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evonik Industries AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF14.48, compared to a current price of CHF15.35 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 7.71, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 6.50 and 25.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 10.41. Evonik Industries AG's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK), the current EV-to-OCF is 7.71 as of Jul. 29, 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF15.35 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF14.48. GuruFocus considers Evonik Industries AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:EVK:

  • EV-to-OCF: 7.71 (19% above median its 10-year median of 6.50)
  • GF Value™: CHF14.48 vs. price of CHF15.35 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 16/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25.9% below the Chemicals median (#630 of 1607)

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


Evonik Industries AG Business Description

Address Rellinghauser Strasse 1-11, Essen, NW, DEU, 45128
Evonik Industries AG is a chemicals company that develops and manufactures specialty chemicals and solutions for a wide range of industries. Its products include high-performance polymers, hydrogen peroxide, silicas, additives for coatings and adhesives, and amino acids for animal nutrition. It operates through three segments: Advanced Technologies, which focuses on technology-driven businesses such as high-performance polymers, silicas, and hydrogen peroxide; Custom Solutions, which develops additives, catalysts, and ingredients for personal care and pharmaceutical applications; and Infrastructure, which provides site-related infrastructure services and includes the Oxeno C4 chemicals business. It generates sales across Europe, Middle East & Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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