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The historical rank and industry rank for OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:OERL's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 10.53 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon (XSWX:OERL) Net Cash per Share Explanation
Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.
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OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon Net Cash per Share Related Terms
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon Net Cash per Share Historical Data
* 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.
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon Net Cash per Share Chart
XSWX:OERL vs GEV, ETN, PH: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon Price-to-Net-Cash vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon (XSWX:OERL) has a Net Cash per Share of CHF-4.37 as of Jun. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon ranks #999999 out of 603 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's Net Cash per Share too high?
OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's current Net Cash per Share is CHF-4.37. Based on the distribution chart, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon ranks #999999 out of 603 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's Net Cash per Share compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon ranks #999999 out of 603 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 10.53. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Industrial Products companies is 10.53, based on 603 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 10.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's current Net Cash per Share is CHF-4.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon (XSWX:OERL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF3.00, compared to a current price of CHF5.61 — trading 87% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is CHF-4.37. OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon (XSWX:OERL), the current Net Cash per Share is CHF-4.37 as of Jun. 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 OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon (XSWX:OERL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF5.61 is trading 87% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF3.00.
GuruFocus considers OC Oerlikon AG, Pfaffikon to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:OERL:
Net Cash per Share: CHF-4.37
GF Value™: CHF3.00 vs. price of CHF5.61 (87% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:OERL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
OC Oerlikon Corp AG, Pfaffikon engineers protective coatings for precision tools and components and equipment for textile production. The company has two operating segments namely Oerlikon Division and Barmag Division. It generates maximum revenue from the Oerlikon Division segment. The Oerlikon Division is a supplier of materials and surface technologies for components and tools used in a wide range of industrial applications where superior materials and surface performance are required.
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