XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term Trust (XFLT) Key Metrics

NYSE: XFLTValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 8 years.

XFLT valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 17, 2026
Market cap
$277.4M
Enterprise value
$0
P/E (TTM)
—
10-yr median 6.2
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
14.1
10-yr median 5.4
Price / book
0.9
10-yr median 0.9
EV / EBITDA
—
10-yr median 9.0
Dividend yield
14.83%
$2.70 a year
Beta
—

XFLT key metrics, FY2018–FY2025

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 · U.S. dollars

XFLT valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+504.8%
40.8
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2021: 4.0FY2023: 5.7FY2024: 6.8 (+18.5%)FY2025: 40.8 (+504.8%)
FY2018FY2025
Price / sales+117.3%
12.4
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2021: 3.7FY2023: 5.0FY2024: 5.7 (+14.1%)FY2025: 12.4 (+117.3%)
FY2018FY2025
Price / book+25.5%
0.9
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2021: 0.6FY2022: 0.9 (+37.3%)FY2023: 0.9 (+1.0%)FY2024: 0.7 (−18.9%)FY2025: 0.9 (+25.5%)
FY2018FY2025
EV / EBITDA+562.3%
60.5
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2021: 6.6FY2023: 8.9FY2024: 9.1 (+2.7%)FY2025: 60.5 (+562.3%)
FY2018FY2025
Free cash flow yield+65.7 pts
10.5%
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2021: −139.7%FY2022: −37.0% (+102.7 pts)FY2023: −26.8% (+10.2 pts)FY2024: −55.2% (−28.4 pts)FY2025: 10.5% (+65.7 pts)
FY2018FY2025

XFLT valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday8-year median

XFLT returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

XFLT debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

XFLT cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

XFLT price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

XFLT key metrics

FY2018–FY2025
XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term Trust key metrics by fiscal year
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018
Valuation
Market capitalization$403.6M$330.0M$265.6M$199.9M$140.3M———
Enterprise value$598.0M$606.7M$414.7M$311.6M$233.4M———
P/E ratio40.86.85.7—4.0———
Price / sales12.45.75.0—3.7———
Price / book0.90.70.90.90.6———
Price / free cash flow9.5———————
Price / operating cash flow7.3———————
EV / sales18.410.57.8—6.1———
EV / EBITDA60.59.18.9—6.6———
EV / free cash flow14.1———————
Earnings yield2.4%14.8%17.6%−18.4%25.3%———
Free cash flow yield10.5%−55.2%−26.8%−37.0%−139.7%———
Dividend yield16.3%14.9%12.1%12.3%9.8%———
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)16.3%14.9%12.1%12.3%9.8%———
Share price at fiscal year-end$26.50$34.10$34.75$29.70$42.90$29.95$44.75$49.00
Per share
Revenue per share$2.13$5.96$6.93$0.00$11.73———
Earnings per share$0.65$5.05$6.10−$5.45$10.85———
Operating cash flow per share$3.61−$18.81−$9.31−$10.98−$59.92———
Free cash flow per share$2.79−$18.81−$9.31−$10.98−$59.92———
Cash per share$0.45$0.82$0.16$0.17$1.44———
Book value per share$29.23$47.22$39.02$33.70$66.84———
Tangible book value per share$29.23$47.22$39.02$33.70$66.84———
Dividends per share$4.31$5.07$4.22$3.64$4.20———
Capex per share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00———
Debt per share$13.22$29.41$19.66$16.76$29.92———
Shares outstanding15.2M9.7M7.6M6.7M3.3M———
Change in shares outstanding+57.4%+26.6%+13.6%+105.8%————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)2.2%12.9%17.8%−16.5%23.4%−13.5%−5.6%5.1%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)1.1%8.9%5.9%−8.2%8.2%−7.4%−3.0%4.5%
Return on assets (ROA)1.3%7.3%9.8%−9.2%13.7%−8.6%−3.4%3.1%
Return on tangible assets1.3%6.1%8.6%−9.1%9.0%−8.8%−3.4%3.1%
Free cash flow margin130.8%−315.4%−134.3%—−510.6%———
Income quality (OCF / net income)5.57−3.72−1.53—−5.52——−28.35
Financial health
Total debt$201.3M$284.6M$150.3M$112.8M$97.8M$35.6M$38.9M$38.7M
Cash & short-term investments$6.9M$7.9M$1.2M$1.1M$4.7M$1.3M$459,879$494,705
Net debt$194.4M$276.7M$149.1M$111.7M$93.1M$34.3M$38.5M$38.3M
Debt / equity0.450.620.500.500.450.420.490.49
Debt / assets0.270.360.280.280.250.290.300.30
Net debt / EBITDA19.674.173.20—2.62——7.18
Current ratio0.810.140.600.950.240.780.580.76
Quick ratio0.810.14−0.29−0.21−0.66−0.71−0.490.76
Interest coverage0.85.46.1-11.936.9-11.5-3.04.1
Working capital−$5.0M−$49.5M−$15.0M−$730,180−$27.7M−$717,592−$5.5M−$2.4M
Invested capital$639.6M$733.6M$447.3M$338.5M$311.7M$119.3M$117.2M$117.6M
Tangible asset value$445.2M$456.9M$298.3M$226.8M$218.6M$85.0M$78.7M$79.3M
Net current asset value−$272.6M−$335.7M−$222.7M−$163.4M−$165.6M−$36.9M−$44.8M−$41.5M
Graham number$20.66$73.25$73.18—$127.74———
Graham net-net per share−$18.16−$33.05−$27.65−$23.44−$45.95———
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$65.7M$49.1M$32.2M$24.5M$13.7M$9.3M$7.2M$5.7M
Dividend payout ratio664.5%100.4%69.1%—38.7%——142.9%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow154.5%———————
Capex / revenue0.0%0.0%0.0%—0.0%——0.0%
Capex / operating cash flow0.0%———————
Capex / depreciation——0.000.000.000.000.000.00
R&D / revenue——0.0%—0.0%———
SG&A / revenue7.4%3.8%3.2%—3.6%——19.3%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding193.0133.0119.0—24.5——575.7
Days of inventory on hand——1,046.61,099.61,420.01,180.82,508.3—
Days payables outstanding1,172.51,399.41,054.81,123.91,498.11,025.82,097.7—
Cash conversion cycle (days)-979.6-1,266.4110.8—-53.6———
Receivables turnover1.892.743.070.0014.910.000.000.63
Payables turnover0.310.260.350.320.240.360.170.00
Inventory turnover——0.350.330.260.310.15—
Asset turnover0.040.090.110.000.150.000.000.04
Average receivables$17.2M$21.0M$17.3M$8.7M$2.6M$4.2M$7.2M$7.3M
Average payables$41.6M$46.7M$25.8M$25.9M$19.8M$8.2M$11.7M$10.2M
Average inventory——$25.6M$25.3M$18.7M$9.4M$13.9M—
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from XFLT's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed October 23, 2025) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

XFLT valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (September 30, 2025), XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term traded at 40.8 times earnings, against a 8-year median of 6.2. XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term earned a return on equity of 2.2% and a return on invested capital of 1.1% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $201.3 million of debt and $6.9 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $194.4 million. It returned $65.7 million to shareholders: $65.7 million in dividends and $0 in share buybacks, 155% of free cash flow.

See the XFLT income statement, the XFLT chart for price history, or the XFLT stock overview for the latest quote and news.

XFLT key metrics FAQ

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's P/E ratio?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term traded at 40.8 times earnings at the end of fiscal 2025.

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's EV/EBITDA?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's enterprise value was 60.5 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $598.0 million, EBITDA $9.9 million).

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's return on equity?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's return on equity (ROE) was 2.2% in fiscal 2025: net income of $9.9 million on average shareholders' equity of $451.1 million.

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's ROIC?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's return on invested capital was 1.1% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term have?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term had total debt of $201.3 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45 and $194.4 million of net debt (19.67 times EBITDA).

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's dividend yield?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's forward dividend yield is 14.83%. XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term paid $65.7 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($4.31 per share), a payout ratio of 664.5%.

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's free cash flow yield?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term generated $42.5 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 10.5% on its market value at year-end ($403.6 million).

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's current ratio?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term's current ratio was 0.81 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.81 times current liabilities.

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