Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) Operating Cash Flow per Share: A$0.18 (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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ASX:VSL Vulcan Steel Ltd ASX:VSL
56 GF Score
Price A$5.47
GF Value A$6.65
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Vulcan Steel Operating Cash Flow per Share?

Vulcan Steel ASX:VSL +2.43% 56 Operating Cash Flow per Share is A$0.18 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:VSL with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 427 Steel companies, Vulcan Steel ranks worse than 74% on this metric.

Vulcan Steel's operating cash flow per share for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$0.18. Vulcan Steel's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$0.18.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Vulcan Steel was -42.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -25.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the OCF Growth Rate using Operating Cash Flow per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vulcan Steel's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:VSL' s 3-Year OCF Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.3   Med: 40.6   Max: 106.5
Current: -25.3

During the past 9 years, Vulcan Steel's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 106.50% per year. The lowest was -25.30% per year. And the median was 40.60% per year.

ASX:VSL's 3-Year OCF Growth Rate is ranked worse than
74% of 427 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: -0.9 vs ASX:VSL: -25.30

Vulcan Steel Operating Cash Flow per Share Related Terms


Vulcan Steel Operating Cash Flow per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vulcan Steel's Operating Cash Flow per Share 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.

Vulcan Steel Operating Cash Flow per Share Chart

Vulcan Steel Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Operating Cash Flow per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.09 1.00 1.18 0.72 0.44

Vulcan Steel Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Operating Cash Flow per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.55 0.17 0.24 0.18

ASX:VSL vs NUE, STLD, RS: Operating Cash Flow per Share Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Vulcan Steel's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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.


Vulcan Steel Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Vulcan Steel's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vulcan Steel's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.


ASX:VSL
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Vulcan Steel Operating Cash Flow per Share Calculation

Operating Cash Flow per Share is the amount of Cash Flow from Operations per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Vulcan Steel's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (A: Jun. 2026 )=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Jun. 2026 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (A: Jun. 2026 )
=63.030845899668/143.642264
=0.44

Vulcan Steel's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=26.575997869459/146.52996
=0.18

Operating Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$0.18

* 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.

What does a Operating Cash Flow per Share of A$0.18 mean?
Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) has a Operating Cash Flow per Share of A$0.18 as of Jun. 2026. Operating cash flow per share equals the per-share amount of cash flow from operations. View historical data on Vulcan Steel and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vulcan Steel ranks #316 out of 427 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is Vulcan Steel's Operating Cash Flow per Share too high?
Vulcan Steel's current Operating Cash Flow per Share is A$0.18. Based on the distribution chart, Vulcan Steel ranks #316 out of 427 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vulcan Steel has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vulcan Steel's Operating Cash Flow per Share compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Vulcan Steel ranks #316 out of 427 companies for Operating Cash Flow per Share. This places Vulcan Steel in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Operating Cash Flow per Share for a Steel company?
A good Operating Cash Flow per Share depends on the Steel industry context. However, Operating Cash Flow 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 Operating Cash Flow per Share mean?
A high Operating Cash Flow per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Operating cash flow per share equals the per-share amount of cash flow from operations. View historical data on Vulcan Steel and its competitors. Vulcan Steel's current Operating Cash Flow per Share is A$0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vulcan Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.65, compared to a current price of A$5.47 — trading 17.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Operating Cash Flow per Share is A$0.18. Vulcan Steel's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Operating Cash Flow per Share calculated?
Operating Cash Flow per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL), the current Operating Cash Flow per Share is A$0.18 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 Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vulcan Steel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$5.47 is trading 17.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.65. GuruFocus considers Vulcan Steel to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:VSL:

  • Operating Cash Flow per Share: A$0.18
  • GF Value™: A$6.65 vs. price of A$5.47 (17.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:VSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vulcan Steel Business Description

Other Exchanges VSL:New Zealand
Address 29 Neales Road, East Tamaki, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 2013
Vulcan Steel Ltd is a metals distributor and processor. Its products include Steel, Stainless Steel, Engineering steel, Plate processing, and Coil processing. The company has two operating segments namely, the Steel business across New Zealand and Australia which includes Steel distribution, Plate processing, and Coil processing; and Metals business across New Zealand, which includes Stainless Steel, Engineering Steel, and Aluminium.
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