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 6.79 is 38% above its 5-year average of 4.91, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.89–8.37).
As of Wednesday, September 2, 2026. 0.70% above its 12-month average of 6.74.
PRICE/OCF RATIO
6.79
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG TTM
6.74
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 3Y
5.28
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 5Y
4.91
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 10Y
5.23
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 15Y
4.95
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 20Y
5.36
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.70%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+28.70%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+38.21%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+29.95%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+37.16%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+26.77%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
14.65
median of 49 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-53.65%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$67.78B
Price/OCF Ratio
15.08
TTM Avg
17.78
3Y Avg
18.13
5Y Avg
18.35
Market Cap
$70.93B
Price/OCF Ratio
27.00
TTM Avg
32.92
3Y Avg
31.83
5Y Avg
28.74
Market Cap
$75.95B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale S.A. (VALE) | $64.88B | 6.79 | 6.74 | 5.28 | 4.91 |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $67.78B | 15.08 | 17.78 | 18.13 | 18.35 |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $61.63B | 11.44 | 14.50 | 13.27 | 13.27 |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $59.79B | 13.63 | 12.74 | 8.52 | 7.28 |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $59.46B | 49.90 | 19.13 | 24.11 | 30.58 |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $70.93B | 27.00 | 32.92 | 31.83 | 28.74 |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vs › | $56.11B | 9.04 | 10.53 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $75.95B | 7.55 | 8.79 | 8.17 | 8.14 |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $78.60B | 25.90 | 27.51 | 26.04 | 26.51 |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $80.63B | 21.06 | 24.53 | 25.69 | 28.26 |
P/OCF Ratio
6.8
P/FCF Ratio
17.4
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 | 6.79 |
| 2026-09-01 | 6.53 |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.52 |
| 2026-08-28 | 6.49 |
| 2026-08-27 | 6.61 |
| 2026-08-26 | 6.55 |
| 2026-08-25 | 6.62 |
| 2026-08-24 | 6.50 |
| 2026-08-21 | 6.30 |
| 2026-08-20 | 6.15 |
| 2026-08-19 | 6.00 |
| 2026-08-18 | 5.91 |
| 2026-08-17 | 5.94 |
| 2026-08-14 | 5.89 |
| 2026-08-13 | 5.96 |
| 2026-08-12 | 6.23 |
| 2026-08-11 | 6.19 |
| 2026-08-10 | 6.43 |
| 2026-08-07 | 6.35 |
| 2026-08-06 | 6.36 |
| 2026-08-05 | 6.45 |
| 2026-08-04 | 6.41 |
| 2026-08-03 | 6.30 |
| 2026-07-31 | 6.50 |
| 2026-07-30 | 6.90 |
| 2026-07-29 | 6.74 |
| 2026-07-28 | 6.76 |
| 2026-07-27 | 6.80 |
| 2026-07-24 | 6.81 |
| 2026-07-23 | 6.82 |
| 2026-07-22 | 6.83 |
| 2026-07-21 | 6.56 |
| 2026-07-20 | 6.49 |
| 2026-07-17 | 6.53 |
| 2026-07-16 | 6.54 |
| 2026-07-15 | 6.75 |
| 2026-07-14 | 6.71 |
| 2026-07-13 | 6.52 |
| 2026-07-10 | 6.65 |
| 2026-07-09 | 6.54 |
| 2026-07-08 | 6.47 |
| 2026-07-07 | 6.76 |
| 2026-07-06 | 6.94 |
| 2026-07-02 | 6.90 |
| 2026-07-01 | 6.86 |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.92 |
| 2026-06-29 | 6.92 |
| 2026-06-26 | 6.93 |
| 2026-06-25 | 6.96 |
| 2026-06-24 | 6.83 |
| 2026-06-23 | 7.04 |
| 2026-06-22 | 7.23 |
| 2026-06-18 | 7.10 |
| 2026-06-17 | 7.15 |
| 2026-06-16 | 7.35 |
| 2026-06-15 | 7.36 |
| 2026-06-12 | 7.23 |
| 2026-06-11 | 7.07 |
| 2026-06-10 | 6.87 |
| 2026-06-09 | 6.97 |
| 2026-06-08 | 6.90 |
| 2026-06-05 | 7.01 |
| 2026-06-04 | 7.26 |
| 2026-06-03 | 7.39 |
| 2026-06-02 | 7.74 |
| 2026-06-01 | 7.50 |
| 2026-05-29 | 7.48 |
| 2026-05-28 | 7.62 |
| 2026-05-27 | 7.60 |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.59 |
| 2026-05-22 | 7.58 |
| 2026-05-21 | 7.58 |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.52 |
| 2026-05-19 | 7.37 |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.51 |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.51 |
| 2026-05-14 | 7.63 |
| 2026-05-13 | 7.75 |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.84 |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.85 |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.65 |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.45 |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.59 |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.33 |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.29 |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.45 |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.53 |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.29 |
| 2026-04-28 | 7.95 |
| 2026-04-27 | 8.02 |
| 2026-04-24 | 8.07 |
| 2026-04-23 | 8.05 |
| 2026-04-22 | 8.23 |
| 2026-04-21 | 8.20 |
| 2026-04-20 | 8.37 |
| 2026-04-17 | 8.35 |
| 2026-04-16 | 8.19 |
| 2026-04-15 | 8.28 |
| 2026-04-14 | 8.31 |
| 2026-04-13 | 8.20 |
| 2026-04-10 | 7.97 |
| 2026-04-09 | 7.82 |
| 2026-04-08 | 7.86 |
| 2026-04-07 | 7.60 |
| 2026-04-06 | 7.58 |
| 2026-04-02 | 7.61 |
| 2026-04-01 | 7.54 |
| 2026-03-31 | 7.47 |
| 2026-03-30 | 7.09 |
| 2026-03-27 | 7.06 |
| 2026-03-26 | 7.03 |
| 2026-03-25 | 7.11 |
| 2026-03-24 | 6.99 |
| 2026-03-23 | 6.96 |
| 2026-03-20 | 6.60 |
| 2026-03-19 | 6.87 |
| 2026-03-18 | 6.90 |
| 2026-03-17 | 7.09 |
| 2026-03-16 | 7.07 |
| 2026-03-13 | 6.90 |
| 2026-03-12 | 7.08 |
| 2026-03-11 | 7.21 |
| 2026-03-10 | 7.34 |
| 2026-03-09 | 7.20 |
| 2026-03-06 | 7.03 |
| 2026-03-05 | 7.24 |
| 2026-03-04 | 7.54 |
| 2026-03-03 | 7.50 |
| 2026-03-02 | 7.98 |
| 2026-02-27 | 8.07 |
| 2026-02-26 | 8.13 |
| 2026-02-25 | 8.23 |
| 2026-02-24 | 8.00 |
| 2026-02-23 | 7.95 |
| 2026-02-20 | 7.85 |
| 2026-02-19 | 7.56 |
| 2026-02-18 | 7.52 |
| 2026-02-17 | 7.47 |
| 2026-02-13 | 7.82 |
| 2026-02-12 | 8.00 |
| 2026-02-11 | 8.16 |
| 2026-02-10 | 7.86 |
| 2026-02-09 | 7.89 |
| 2026-02-06 | 7.66 |
| 2026-02-05 | 7.65 |
| 2026-02-04 | 8.00 |
| 2026-02-03 | 7.99 |
| 2026-02-02 | 7.58 |
| 2026-01-30 | 7.55 |
| 2026-01-29 | 7.96 |
| 2026-01-28 | 7.87 |
| 2026-01-27 | 7.72 |
| 2026-01-26 | 7.38 |
| 2026-01-23 | 7.60 |
| 2026-01-22 | 7.39 |
| 2026-01-21 | 7.31 |
| 2026-01-20 | 7.01 |
| 2026-01-16 | 6.86 |
| 2026-01-15 | 6.89 |
| 2026-01-14 | 6.86 |
| 2026-01-13 | 6.63 |
| 2026-01-12 | 6.53 |
| 2026-01-09 | 6.56 |
| 2026-01-08 | 6.61 |
| 2026-01-07 | 6.70 |
| 2026-01-06 | 6.66 |
| 2026-01-05 | 6.37 |
| 2026-01-02 | 6.23 |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.12 |
| 2025-12-30 | 6.15 |
| 2025-12-29 | 6.07 |
| 2025-12-26 | 6.21 |
| 2025-12-24 | 6.18 |
| 2025-12-23 | 6.21 |
| 2025-12-22 | 6.18 |
| 2025-12-19 | 5.98 |
| 2025-12-18 | 6.00 |
| 2025-12-17 | 6.01 |
| 2025-12-16 | 5.98 |
| 2025-12-15 | 6.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | 5.96 |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.24 |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.10 |
| 2025-12-09 | 6.01 |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.02 |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.06 |
| 2025-12-04 | 6.37 |
| 2025-12-03 | 6.25 |
| 2025-12-02 | 6.06 |
| 2025-12-01 | 5.96 |
| 2025-11-28 | 5.92 |
| 2025-11-26 | 5.88 |
| 2025-11-25 | 5.73 |
| 2025-11-24 | 5.68 |
| 2025-11-21 | 5.68 |
| 2025-11-20 | 5.60 |
| 2025-11-19 | 5.69 |
| 2025-11-18 | 5.72 |
| 2025-11-17 | 5.72 |
| 2025-11-14 | 5.78 |
| 2025-11-13 | 5.82 |
| 2025-11-12 | 5.86 |
| 2025-11-11 | 5.80 |
| 2025-11-10 | 5.78 |
| 2025-11-07 | 5.71 |
| 2025-11-06 | 5.75 |
| 2025-11-05 | 5.78 |
| 2025-11-04 | 5.61 |
| 2025-11-03 | 5.73 |
| 2025-10-31 | 5.68 |
| 2025-10-30 | 5.59 |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.26 |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.15 |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.07 |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.04 |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.07 |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.10 |
| 2025-10-21 | 5.97 |
| 2025-10-20 | 6.03 |
| 2025-10-17 | 5.88 |
| 2025-10-16 | 5.88 |
| 2025-10-15 | 5.91 |
| 2025-10-14 | 5.81 |
| 2025-10-13 | 5.83 |
| 2025-10-10 | 5.69 |
| 2025-10-09 | 5.84 |
| 2025-10-08 | 5.88 |
| 2025-10-07 | 5.84 |
| 2025-10-06 | 5.98 |
| 2025-10-03 | 5.83 |
| 2025-10-02 | 5.83 |
| 2025-10-01 | 5.81 |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.75 |
| 2025-09-29 | 5.69 |
| 2025-09-26 | 5.66 |
| 2025-09-25 | 5.76 |
| 2025-09-24 | 5.73 |
| 2025-09-23 | 5.80 |
| 2025-09-22 | 5.75 |
| 2025-09-19 | 5.75 |
| 2025-09-18 | 5.74 |
| 2025-09-17 | 5.76 |
| 2025-09-16 | 5.78 |
| 2025-09-15 | 5.73 |
| 2025-09-12 | 5.65 |
| 2025-09-11 | 5.63 |
| 2025-09-10 | 5.56 |
| 2025-09-09 | 5.48 |
| 2025-09-08 | 5.53 |
| 2025-09-05 | 5.51 |
| 2025-09-04 | 5.43 |
| 2025-09-03 | 5.40 |
| 2025-09-02 | 5.38 |
| 2025-08-29 | 5.44 |
| 2025-08-28 | 5.43 |
| 2025-08-27 | 5.43 |
| 2025-08-26 | 5.41 |
| 2025-08-25 | 5.38 |
| 2025-08-22 | 5.36 |
| 2025-08-21 | 5.19 |
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