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Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd FundPFD -0.44%30 Operating Cash Flow per Share is $0.78 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates PFD with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,012 Asset Management companies, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund ranks worse than 98814.13% on this metric.
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's operating cash flow per share for the
six
months ended in May. 2026 was $0.42.
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $0.78.
During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund was 2.50% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 9 years, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 7.20% per year. The lowest was -9.90% per year. And the median was -1.35% per year.
PFD's 3-Year OCF Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 5.4 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year OCF Growth Rate only.
* 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.
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund Operating Cash Flow per Share Chart
PFD vs EVG, SPE, OXSQ: Operating Cash Flow per Share Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund'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.
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.
Operating Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.78
* 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 $0.78 mean?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund (PFD) has a Operating Cash Flow per Share of $0.78 as of May. 2026. Operating cash flow per share equals the per-share amount of cash flow from operations. View historical data on Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund ranks #999999 out of 1012 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's Operating Cash Flow per Share too high?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $0.78. The Asset Management industry median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 5.40. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's value of $0.78 is 85.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund ranks #999999 out of 1012 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's Operating Cash Flow per Share compare to EVG and SPE?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund ranks #999999 out of 1012 companies for Operating Cash Flow per Share. This places Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 5.40. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's value of $0.78 is 85.6% below this benchmark. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Operating Cash Flow per Share among Asset Management companies is 5.40, based on 1,012 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Operating Cash Flow per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Operating Cash Flow per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's current Operating Cash Flow per Share of $0.78 is 85.6% below the industry median. 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 5.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund stock overvalued right now?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund (PFD) has a current Operating Cash Flow per Share of $0.78. The current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $0.78 and 85.6% below the Asset Management industry median of 5.40. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 5 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund (PFD), the current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $0.78 as of May. 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.
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Inc Fund Inc is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide its common shareholders with high current income consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of preferred securities, which includes traditional preferred stocks eligible for the inter-corporate dividends received a deduction and fully taxable preferred securities.
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