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J-Star Holding CoYMAT -0.76%11 EV-to-OCF is -8.59 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates YMAT with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,608 Chemicals companies, J-Star Holding Co ranks better than 82.46% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, J-Star Holding Co's Enterprise Value is $20.45 Mil.
J-Star Holding Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-2.38 Mil. Therefore, J-Star Holding Co's EV-to-OCF for today is -8.59.
The historical rank and industry rank for J-Star Holding Co's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
YMAT'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -34.23 Med: -6.92 Max: -5.32
Current: -8.59
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of J-Star Holding Co was -5.32. The lowest was -34.23. And the median was -6.92.
YMAT's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than 82.46% of 1608
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.78
vs YMAT: -8.59
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.
J-Star Holding Co (NAS:YMAT) 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.
J-Star Holding Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
J-Star Holding Co's share price for today is $1.95.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. J-Star Holding Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-5.864.
* 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.
J-Star Holding Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms
J-Star Holding Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J-Star Holding Co'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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, J-Star Holding Co'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.
J-Star Holding Co EV-to-OCF vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, J-Star Holding Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J-Star Holding Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.
J-Star Holding Co's current Enterprise Value is $20.45 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. J-Star Holding Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-2.38 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.
J-Star Holding Co (YMAT) has a EV-to-OCF of -8.59 as of Aug. 13, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, J-Star Holding Co ranks #282 out of 1608 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 17.5%.
Is J-Star Holding Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
J-Star Holding Co's current EV-to-OCF is -8.59. Based on the distribution chart, J-Star Holding Co ranks #282 out of 1608 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, J-Star Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J-Star Holding Co's EV-to-OCF compare to SNES and GLGI?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, J-Star Holding Co ranks #282 out of 1608 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places J-Star Holding Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.78. 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 10.78, based on 1,608 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. 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 10.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. J-Star Holding Co's current EV-to-OCF is -8.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J-Star Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
J-Star Holding Co (YMAT) has a current EV-to-OCF of -8.59. The current EV-to-OCF is -8.59. J-Star Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 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 J-Star Holding Co (YMAT), the current EV-to-OCF is -8.59 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.
J-Star Holding Co Ltd is engaged in the research, development, and manufacturing of carbon fiber for a wide variety-of-products including carbon bicycles, carbon rackets, automotive parts, outdoor sports gears, and healthcare products. The company has five segments: Bicycle frame, Racket, Crank, Service provision, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Bicycle frame segment. Geographically, the company operates in Taiwan, China, and other regions.
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