Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the Price/OCF ratio high or low?
The Price/OCF ratio of 15.08 is 18% below its 5-year average of 18.35, near the low end of its 5-year range (14.28–22.59).
As of Wednesday, September 2, 2026. 15.19% below its 12-month average of 17.78.
PRICE/OCF RATIO
15.08
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG TTM
17.78
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 3Y
18.13
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 5Y
18.35
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 10Y
17.80
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 15Y
15.64
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 20Y
14.47
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-15.19%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-16.82%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-17.80%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-15.30%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-3.59%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+4.24%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
14.65
median of 49 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+2.94%
vs the sector median at left
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Market Cap
$67.86B
Price/OCF Ratio
15.08
TTM Avg
17.78
3Y Avg
18.13
5Y Avg
18.35
Market Cap
$70.91B
Price/OCF Ratio
27.00
TTM Avg
32.92
3Y Avg
31.83
5Y Avg
28.74
Market Cap
$75.94B
Price/OCF Ratio
7.55
TTM Avg
8.79
3Y Avg
8.17
5Y Avg
8.14
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PRICE/OCF RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | $67.86B | 15.08 | 17.78 | 18.13 | 18.35 |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $64.84B | 6.79 | 6.74 | 5.28 | 4.91 |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $70.91B | 27.00 | 32.92 | 31.83 | 28.74 |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $61.56B | 11.44 | 14.50 | 13.27 | 13.27 |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $59.75B | 13.63 | 12.74 | 8.52 | 7.28 |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $75.94B | 7.55 | 8.79 | 8.17 | 8.14 |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $59.45B | 49.90 | 19.13 | 24.11 | 30.58 |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $78.59B | 25.90 | 27.51 | 26.04 | 26.51 |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vs › | $56.12B | 9.04 | 10.53 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $80.69B | 21.06 | 24.53 | 25.69 | 28.26 |
P/OCF Ratio
15.1
P/FCF Ratio
33.5
P/OCF measures market price relative to operating cash flow: market cap divided by TTM operating cash flow. OCF is cash from operations before capital expenditures, so it sits above free cash flow — P/OCF typically reads below P/FCF, with the widest gap for capex-heavy businesses.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PRICE/OCF RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | 15.08 |
| 2026-09-01 | 14.88 |
| 2026-08-31 | 15.08 |
| 2026-08-28 | 15.02 |
| 2026-08-27 | 14.89 |
| 2026-08-26 | 14.95 |
| 2026-08-25 | 14.81 |
| 2026-08-24 | 14.93 |
| 2026-08-21 | 14.87 |
| 2026-08-20 | 14.64 |
| 2026-08-19 | 14.78 |
| 2026-08-18 | 14.78 |
| 2026-08-17 | 14.67 |
| 2026-08-14 | 15.06 |
| 2026-08-13 | 14.89 |
| 2026-08-12 | 14.82 |
| 2026-08-11 | 15.08 |
| 2026-08-10 | 15.02 |
| 2026-08-07 | 14.79 |
| 2026-08-06 | 14.62 |
| 2026-08-05 | 14.38 |
| 2026-08-04 | 14.37 |
| 2026-08-03 | 14.28 |
| 2026-07-31 | 14.37 |
| 2026-07-30 | 14.63 |
| 2026-07-29 | 15.92 |
| 2026-07-28 | 15.84 |
| 2026-07-27 | 15.82 |
| 2026-07-24 | 16.11 |
| 2026-07-23 | 15.92 |
| 2026-07-22 | 16.06 |
| 2026-07-21 | 16.03 |
| 2026-07-20 | 16.04 |
| 2026-07-17 | 15.99 |
| 2026-07-16 | 16.08 |
| 2026-07-15 | 15.88 |
| 2026-07-14 | 16.19 |
| 2026-07-13 | 16.33 |
| 2026-07-10 | 16.20 |
| 2026-07-09 | 16.00 |
| 2026-07-08 | 16.05 |
| 2026-07-07 | 16.50 |
| 2026-07-06 | 16.70 |
| 2026-07-02 | 16.99 |
| 2026-07-01 | 16.57 |
| 2026-06-30 | 15.86 |
| 2026-06-29 | 14.68 |
| 2026-06-26 | 15.02 |
| 2026-06-25 | 15.14 |
| 2026-06-24 | 15.07 |
| 2026-06-23 | 15.28 |
| 2026-06-22 | 15.31 |
| 2026-06-18 | 15.15 |
| 2026-06-17 | 15.24 |
| 2026-06-16 | 15.17 |
| 2026-06-15 | 15.30 |
| 2026-06-12 | 15.23 |
| 2026-06-11 | 15.04 |
| 2026-06-10 | 14.95 |
| 2026-06-09 | 15.30 |
| 2026-06-08 | 14.97 |
| 2026-06-05 | 15.27 |
| 2026-06-04 | 15.30 |
| 2026-06-03 | 15.27 |
| 2026-06-02 | 15.10 |
| 2026-06-01 | 15.08 |
| 2026-05-29 | 15.07 |
| 2026-05-28 | 15.34 |
| 2026-05-27 | 15.45 |
| 2026-05-26 | 15.66 |
| 2026-05-22 | 15.66 |
| 2026-05-21 | 15.69 |
| 2026-05-20 | 15.64 |
| 2026-05-19 | 15.78 |
| 2026-05-18 | 15.86 |
| 2026-05-15 | 15.98 |
| 2026-05-14 | 16.22 |
| 2026-05-13 | 16.56 |
| 2026-05-12 | 16.42 |
| 2026-05-11 | 16.47 |
| 2026-05-08 | 15.98 |
| 2026-05-07 | 15.95 |
| 2026-05-06 | 16.24 |
| 2026-05-05 | 16.44 |
| 2026-05-04 | 16.14 |
| 2026-05-01 | 16.28 |
| 2026-04-30 | 16.23 |
| 2026-04-29 | 20.15 |
| 2026-04-28 | 20.21 |
| 2026-04-27 | 20.14 |
| 2026-04-24 | 20.10 |
| 2026-04-23 | 20.23 |
| 2026-04-22 | 19.77 |
| 2026-04-21 | 19.64 |
| 2026-04-20 | 19.73 |
| 2026-04-17 | 19.44 |
| 2026-04-16 | 19.80 |
| 2026-04-15 | 19.67 |
| 2026-04-14 | 19.76 |
| 2026-04-13 | 19.90 |
| 2026-04-10 | 19.90 |
| 2026-04-09 | 19.84 |
| 2026-04-08 | 19.76 |
| 2026-04-07 | 19.48 |
| 2026-04-06 | 19.59 |
| 2026-04-02 | 19.56 |
| 2026-04-01 | 19.28 |
| 2026-03-31 | 19.35 |
| 2026-03-30 | 19.42 |
| 2026-03-27 | 19.47 |
| 2026-03-26 | 19.53 |
| 2026-03-25 | 19.33 |
| 2026-03-24 | 19.07 |
| 2026-03-23 | 18.56 |
| 2026-03-20 | 18.72 |
| 2026-03-19 | 18.93 |
| 2026-03-18 | 18.75 |
| 2026-03-17 | 19.06 |
| 2026-03-16 | 19.26 |
| 2026-03-13 | 19.19 |
| 2026-03-12 | 19.35 |
| 2026-03-11 | 18.50 |
| 2026-03-10 | 18.33 |
| 2026-03-09 | 18.28 |
| 2026-03-06 | 18.13 |
| 2026-03-05 | 18.41 |
| 2026-03-04 | 18.27 |
| 2026-03-03 | 18.19 |
| 2026-03-02 | 18.42 |
| 2026-02-27 | 18.37 |
| 2026-02-26 | 18.40 |
| 2026-02-25 | 18.67 |
| 2026-02-24 | 18.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | 18.87 |
| 2026-02-20 | 18.73 |
| 2026-02-19 | 18.70 |
| 2026-02-18 | 18.81 |
| 2026-02-17 | 18.50 |
| 2026-02-13 | 18.64 |
| 2026-02-12 | 19.42 |
| 2026-02-11 | 19.53 |
| 2026-02-10 | 19.37 |
| 2026-02-09 | 19.08 |
| 2026-02-06 | 18.86 |
| 2026-02-05 | 18.89 |
| 2026-02-04 | 19.09 |
| 2026-02-03 | 18.52 |
| 2026-02-02 | 18.05 |
| 2026-01-30 | 18.15 |
| 2026-01-29 | 17.52 |
| 2026-01-28 | 17.51 |
| 2026-01-27 | 17.73 |
| 2026-01-26 | 17.97 |
| 2026-01-23 | 17.89 |
| 2026-01-22 | 18.07 |
| 2026-01-21 | 18.01 |
| 2026-01-20 | 17.67 |
| 2026-01-16 | 18.31 |
| 2026-01-15 | 18.20 |
| 2026-01-14 | 18.29 |
| 2026-01-13 | 18.22 |
| 2026-01-12 | 18.28 |
| 2026-01-09 | 18.05 |
| 2026-01-08 | 17.88 |
| 2026-01-07 | 17.92 |
| 2026-01-06 | 17.68 |
| 2026-01-05 | 17.37 |
| 2026-01-02 | 17.14 |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.91 |
| 2025-12-30 | 17.03 |
| 2025-12-29 | 16.96 |
| 2025-12-26 | 16.93 |
| 2025-12-24 | 16.83 |
| 2025-12-23 | 16.75 |
| 2025-12-22 | 16.75 |
| 2025-12-19 | 16.42 |
| 2025-12-18 | 16.68 |
| 2025-12-17 | 16.86 |
| 2025-12-16 | 16.58 |
| 2025-12-15 | 16.77 |
| 2025-12-12 | 16.63 |
| 2025-12-11 | 16.68 |
| 2025-12-10 | 16.20 |
| 2025-12-09 | 15.79 |
| 2025-12-08 | 16.16 |
| 2025-12-05 | 17.84 |
| 2025-12-04 | 17.91 |
| 2025-12-03 | 17.82 |
| 2025-12-02 | 17.57 |
| 2025-12-01 | 17.85 |
| 2025-11-28 | 17.87 |
| 2025-11-26 | 17.72 |
| 2025-11-25 | 17.72 |
| 2025-11-24 | 17.56 |
| 2025-11-21 | 17.61 |
| 2025-11-20 | 17.18 |
| 2025-11-19 | 19.12 |
| 2025-11-18 | 19.04 |
| 2025-11-17 | 19.11 |
| 2025-11-14 | 19.58 |
| 2025-11-13 | 19.86 |
| 2025-11-12 | 19.75 |
| 2025-11-11 | 19.80 |
| 2025-11-10 | 19.51 |
| 2025-11-07 | 19.61 |
| 2025-11-06 | 19.54 |
| 2025-11-05 | 17.93 |
| 2025-11-04 | 18.18 |
| 2025-11-03 | 18.07 |
| 2025-10-31 | 18.31 |
| 2025-10-30 | 18.47 |
| 2025-10-29 | 18.75 |
| 2025-10-28 | 19.21 |
| 2025-10-27 | 19.31 |
| 2025-10-24 | 19.24 |
| 2025-10-23 | 19.25 |
| 2025-10-22 | 19.11 |
| 2025-10-21 | 19.23 |
| 2025-10-20 | 19.19 |
| 2025-10-17 | 19.11 |
| 2025-10-16 | 19.11 |
| 2025-10-15 | 19.43 |
| 2025-10-14 | 19.78 |
| 2025-10-13 | 19.69 |
| 2025-10-10 | 19.41 |
| 2025-10-09 | 19.83 |
| 2025-10-08 | 20.28 |
| 2025-10-07 | 20.45 |
| 2025-10-06 | 20.45 |
| 2025-10-03 | 20.49 |
| 2025-10-02 | 20.43 |
| 2025-10-01 | 20.28 |
| 2025-09-30 | 20.59 |
| 2025-09-29 | 20.42 |
| 2025-09-26 | 20.14 |
| 2025-09-25 | 20.06 |
| 2025-09-24 | 20.56 |
| 2025-09-23 | 20.88 |
| 2025-09-22 | 21.70 |
| 2025-09-19 | 21.90 |
| 2025-09-18 | 22.08 |
| 2025-09-17 | 21.94 |
| 2025-09-16 | 21.51 |
| 2025-09-15 | 21.86 |
| 2025-09-12 | 22.11 |
| 2025-09-11 | 22.23 |
| 2025-09-10 | 21.70 |
| 2025-09-09 | 21.68 |
| 2025-09-08 | 21.81 |
| 2025-09-05 | 21.88 |
| 2025-09-04 | 21.89 |
| 2025-09-03 | 21.99 |
| 2025-09-02 | 22.06 |
| 2025-08-29 | 22.20 |
| 2025-08-28 | 22.27 |
| 2025-08-27 | 22.24 |
| 2025-08-26 | 22.19 |
| 2025-08-25 | 22.21 |
| 2025-08-22 | 22.59 |
| 2025-08-21 | 22.16 |
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