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BOC KenyaNAI:BOC +0.44%72 FCF Yield % is 14.67 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 314% above its 10-year median of 3.54. GuruFocus rates NAI:BOC with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of KES90.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,605 Chemicals companies, BOC Kenya ranks better than 91.4% 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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BOC Kenya FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BOC Kenya's FCF Yield % 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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, BOC Kenya'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.
BOC Kenya FCF Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, BOC Kenya's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BOC Kenya'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.
BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC) has a FCF Yield % of 14.67 as of Jul. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on BOC Kenya and its competitors. This is 314% above median its historical median of 3.54. According to the industry distribution chart, BOC Kenya ranks #138 out of 1605 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 8.6%.
Is BOC Kenya's FCF Yield % too high?
BOC Kenya's current FCF Yield % of 14.67 is 314% above median its 10-year median of 3.54. The Chemicals industry median FCF Yield % is 1.14. BOC Kenya's value of 14.67 is 1186.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BOC Kenya ranks #138 out of 1605 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BOC Kenya has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BOC Kenya's FCF Yield % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, BOC Kenya ranks #138 out of 1605 companies for FCF Yield %. This places BOC Kenya in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.14. BOC Kenya's value of 14.67 is 1186.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.54 vs. the industry median of 1.14, BOC Kenya 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 a Chemicals company?
The median FCF Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.14, based on 1,605 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. BOC Kenya's current FCF Yield % of 14.67 is 1186.8% 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 BOC Kenya and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BOC Kenya's current FCF Yield % is 14.67, which is 314% above median its own 10-year median of 3.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BOC Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES90.18, compared to a current price of KES171.00 — trading 89.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 14.67, which is 314% above median its 10-year median of 3.54 and 1186.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.14. BOC Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC), the current FCF Yield % is 14.67 as of Jul. 27, 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 BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BOC Kenya stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KES171.00 is trading 89.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES90.18.
GuruFocus considers BOC Kenya to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAI:BOC:
FCF Yield %: 14.67 (314% above median its 10-year median of 3.54)
GF Value™: KES90.18 vs. price of KES171.00 (89.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1186.8% above the Chemicals median (#138 of 1605)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:BOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BOC Kenya PLC is involved in the manufacture and sale of industrial and medical gases and welding products. Its product range consists of Bulk gases, Packaged gases, and Engineering services. Bulk gases include liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen. Packaged gases comprise medical gases, industrial gases, special gas mixtures, and liquefied petroleum gas. The engineering services include supplies of medical equipment, construction of medical and other gas pipelines, liquefied petroleum gas installations, tanks and pipelines, industrial gas storage and pipeline installations, and related maintenance services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of medical and industrial gases.
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