MaplebearCART +0.43%63 OCF Margin % is 26.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is 75% above its 10-year median of 15.06. GuruFocus rates CART with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, Maplebear ranks better than 93.42% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Maplebear's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CART'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.12 Med: 15.06 Max: 25.95
Current: 24.35
During the past 6 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Maplebear was 25.95%. The lowest was -11.12%. And the median was 15.06%.
CART's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 93.42% of 1124
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 5.545
vs CART: 24.35
Maplebear OCF Margin % Related Terms
Maplebear OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Maplebear'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 Internet Retail subindustry, Maplebear'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.
Maplebear OCF Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Maplebear's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maplebear'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.
Maplebear (CART) has a OCF Margin % of 26.30% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Maplebear and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 15.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Maplebear ranks #74 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 6.6%.
Is Maplebear's OCF Margin % too high?
Maplebear's current OCF Margin % of 26.30% is 75% above median its 10-year median of 15.06. The Retail - Cyclical industry median OCF Margin % is 5.55. Maplebear's value of 26.30% is 374.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maplebear ranks #74 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Maplebear has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maplebear's OCF Margin % compare to CHWY and W?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Maplebear ranks #74 out of 1124 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Maplebear in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.55. Maplebear's value of 26.30% is 374.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.06 vs. the industry median of 5.55, Maplebear 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 OCF Margin % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median OCF Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.55, based on 1,124 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. Maplebear's current OCF Margin % of 26.30% is 374.3% 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 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 Maplebear and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maplebear's current OCF Margin % is 26.30%, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 15.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maplebear stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maplebear (CART) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.43, compared to a current price of $46.80 — trading 7.8% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 26.30%, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 15.06 and 374.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.55. Maplebear's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 Maplebear (CART), the current OCF Margin % is 26.30% as of Mar. 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 Maplebear (CART) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maplebear stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $46.80 is trading 7.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.43.
GuruFocus considers Maplebear to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CART:
OCF Margin %: 26.30% (75% above median its 10-year median of 15.06)
GF Value™: $43.43 vs. price of $46.80 (7.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 374.3% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#74 of 1124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CART stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Maplebear (Instacart) is a grocery-focused delivery marketplace that connects national and regional grocers with consumers and couriers, and consumers with their favorite stores. Its app provides on-demand convenience for consumers, allows couriers to earn income, and helps grocers to scale their business through digital channels. The marketplace gathers valuable consumer behavior data, attracting consumer-packaged-goods advertisers that seek to reach consumers at the point of purchase. With approximately 600,000 shoppers and 1,800 retail partners, Instacart delivers to about 98% of households in the United States and Canada.
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