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Ser EducacionalBSP:SEER3 -0.86%71 OCF Margin % is 13.16% as of Jun. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 15.98. GuruFocus rates BSP:SEER3 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of R$8.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 262 Education companies, Ser Educacional ranks better than 58.78% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Ser Educacional'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.
BSP:SEER3 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Ser Educacional'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.
Ser Educacional OCF Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ser Educacional's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ser Educacional'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.
Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) has a OCF Margin % of 13.16% as of Jun. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Ser Educacional and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 15.98. Over the past decade, Ser Educacional's OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.72 to 30.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Ser Educacional ranks #108 out of 262 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 41.2%.
Is Ser Educacional's OCF Margin % too high?
Ser Educacional's current OCF Margin % of 13.16% is 18% below median its 10-year median of 15.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.72 to a high of 30.79. The Education industry median OCF Margin % is 14.72. Ser Educacional's value of 13.16% is 10.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ser Educacional ranks #108 out of 262 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ser Educacional has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ser Educacional's OCF Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Ser Educacional ranks #108 out of 262 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Ser Educacional in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 14.72. Ser Educacional's value of 13.16% is 10.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ser Educacional's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.72 to 30.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.98 vs. the industry median of 14.72, Ser Educacional has consistently been below 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 OCF Margin % for an Education company?
The median OCF Margin % among Education companies is 14.72, based on 262 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. Ser Educacional's current OCF Margin % of 13.16% is 10.6% 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 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 Ser Educacional and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median OCF Margin % is 14.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ser Educacional's current OCF Margin % is 13.16%, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 15.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ser Educacional stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$8.50, compared to a current price of R$13.93 — trading 63.9% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 13.16%, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 15.98 and 10.6% below the Education industry median of 14.72. Ser Educacional's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3), the current OCF Margin % is 13.16% 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 Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ser Educacional stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$13.93 is trading 63.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$8.50.
GuruFocus considers Ser Educacional to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:SEER3:
OCF Margin %: 13.16% (18% below median its 10-year median of 15.98)
GF Value™: R$8.50 vs. price of R$13.93 (63.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.6% below the Education median (#108 of 262)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:SEER3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ser Educacional SA is an education and training services company. It is principally involved in the development and management activities for on-campus and distance-learning undergraduate, graduate, professional training, and other areas of education, and in participation, as a partner or shareholder, in other partnerships and companies in Brazil. Geographically, the operations are carried out through Brazil which also accounts for the majority of the revenue which includes monthly tuitions charged to students enrolled semiannually in regular undergraduate, graduate, distance learning, and technical courses.
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