SciDevASX:SDV -8.00%47 OCF Margin % is -1.41% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SDV with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,582 Chemicals companies, SciDev ranks worse than 63211.06% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for SciDev's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of SciDev was 5.94%. The lowest was -58.28%. And the median was -2.73%.
ASX:SDV's OCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 8.25 * Ranked among companies with meaningful OCF Margin % only.
SciDev OCF Margin % Related Terms
SciDev OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SciDev's OCF Margin % 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, SciDev's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.
SciDev OCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, SciDev's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SciDev's OCF Margin % 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.
SciDev (ASX:SDV) has a OCF Margin % of -1.41% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on SciDev and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SciDev ranks #999999 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is SciDev's OCF Margin % too high?
SciDev's current OCF Margin % is -1.41%. Based on the distribution chart, SciDev ranks #999999 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SciDev has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SciDev's OCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, SciDev ranks #999999 out of 1582 companies for OCF Margin %. This places SciDev in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.25. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median OCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 8.25, based on 1,582 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on SciDev and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SciDev's current OCF Margin % is -1.41%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SciDev stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SciDev (ASX:SDV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.33, compared to a current price of A$0.12 — trading 65.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -1.41%. SciDev's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SciDev (ASX:SDV), the current OCF Margin % is -1.41% as of Dec. 2025. 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 SciDev (ASX:SDV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SciDev stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.12 is trading 65.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.33.
GuruFocus considers SciDev to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SDV:
OCF Margin %: -1.41%
GF Value™: A$0.33 vs. price of A$0.12 (65.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SDV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SciDev Ltd provides environmental solutions focused on water-intensive industries. The company offers technology, chemistry, and applications to solve pressing operational and environmental issues for the water, oil and gas, mining, and construction markets. Its operating segments are Chemical Services, Water Technologies, and Corporate. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Chemical Services segment which develops, manufactures, and supplies various chemistries and performance solutions that improve operational efficiencies, reduce waste, and minimize water consumption across the industry. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States, and the rest from Australia, Asia, and other regions.
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