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Barka Desalination CoMUS:BRDE 12 FCF Yield % is 45.64 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 55.12. GuruFocus rates MUS:BRDE with a GF Score™ of 12/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.13 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 505 Utilities - Regulated companies, Barka Desalination Co ranks better than 97.23% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Barka Desalination Co FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Barka Desalination Co's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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Barka Desalination Co FCF Yield % Chart
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MUS:BRDE vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: FCF Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Barka Desalination Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.
Barka Desalination Co FCF Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Barka Desalination Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barka Desalination Co's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Barka Desalination Co (MUS:BRDE) has a FCF Yield % of 45.64 as of Aug. 09, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Barka Desalination Co and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 55.12. Over the past decade, Barka Desalination Co's FCF Yield % has ranged from 42.85 to 99.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Barka Desalination Co ranks #14 out of 505 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is Barka Desalination Co's FCF Yield % too high?
Barka Desalination Co's current FCF Yield % of 45.64 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 55.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.85 to a high of 99.87. The Utilities - Regulated industry median FCF Yield % is 2.07. Barka Desalination Co's value of 45.64 is 2104.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barka Desalination Co ranks #14 out of 505 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Barka Desalination Co has a GF Score™ of 12/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barka Desalination Co's FCF Yield % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Barka Desalination Co ranks #14 out of 505 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Barka Desalination Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.07. Barka Desalination Co's value of 45.64 is 2104.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Barka Desalination Co's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 42.85 to 99.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.12 vs. the industry median of 2.07, Barka Desalination Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 2.07, based on 505 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Barka Desalination Co's current FCF Yield % of 45.64 is 2104.8% above 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Barka Desalination Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barka Desalination Co's current FCF Yield % is 45.64, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 55.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barka Desalination Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barka Desalination Co (MUS:BRDE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.13, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.17 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 45.64, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 55.12 and 2104.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 2.07. Barka Desalination Co's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Barka Desalination Co (MUS:BRDE), the current FCF Yield % is 45.64 as of Aug. 09, 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 Barka Desalination Co (MUS:BRDE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barka Desalination Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ر.ع0.17 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.13.
GuruFocus considers Barka Desalination Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MUS:BRDE:
FCF Yield %: 45.64 (17% below median its 10-year median of 55.12)
GF Value™: ر.ع0.13 vs. price of ر.ع0.17 (30% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2104.8% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#14 of 505)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:BRDE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barka Desalination Co core business activity is to develop, own and operate the Barka Independent water project, a Sea Water Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) plant with a production located in Barka, South Batinah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. objectives of the Company are to develop, finance, design, construct, own, operate, maintain a desalination facility. The Company has one operating segment.
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