CCDBF (CCL Industries) OCF Margin %: 7.01% (As of Mar. 2026) — 53% Below Median


CCDBF CCL Industries Inc CCDBF
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GF Value $60.34
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What is CCL Industries OCF Margin %?

CCL Industries CCDBF +1.74% 86 OCF Margin % is 7.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 14.96. GuruFocus rates CCDBF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $60.34 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 394 Packaging & Containers companies, CCL Industries ranks better than 86.04% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. CCL Industries's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $99 Mil. CCL Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,413 Mil. Therefore, CCL Industries's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.01%.

As of today, CCL Industries's current OCF Yield % is 8.48%.

The historical rank and industry rank for CCL Industries's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

CCDBF' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.19   Med: 14.96   Max: 17.02
Current: 16.67


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of CCL Industries was 17.02%. The lowest was 14.19%. And the median was 14.96%.

CCDBF's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
86.04% of 394 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 8.23 vs CCDBF: 16.67


CCL Industries OCF Margin % Related Terms


CCL Industries OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CCL Industries'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.

CCL Industries OCF Margin % Chart

CCL Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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CCL Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.09 16.73 22.04 21.05 7.01

CCDBF vs SW, PKG, AMCR: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, CCL Industries'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.


CCL Industries OCF Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CCL Industries's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CCL Industries's OCF Margin % falls into.


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CCL Industries OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

CCL Industries's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=945.56/5555.491
=17.02 %

CCL Industries's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=99.125/1413.265
=7.01 %

* 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.

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What does a OCF Margin % of 7.01% mean?
CCL Industries (CCDBF) has a OCF Margin % of 7.01% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on CCL Industries and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 14.96. Over the past decade, CCL Industries' OCF Margin % has ranged from 14.19 to 17.02. According to the industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #55 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is CCL Industries' OCF Margin % too high?
CCL Industries' current OCF Margin % of 7.01% is 53% below median its 10-year median of 14.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.19 to a high of 17.02. The Packaging & Containers industry median OCF Margin % is 8.23. CCL Industries' value of 7.01% is 14.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #55 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CCL Industries has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CCL Industries' OCF Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #55 out of 394 companies for OCF Margin %. This places CCL Industries in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.23. CCL Industries' value of 7.01% is 14.8% below this benchmark. Historically, CCL Industries' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 14.19 to 17.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.96 vs. the industry median of 8.23, CCL Industries 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 a Packaging & Containers company?
The median OCF Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 8.23, based on 394 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. CCL Industries's current OCF Margin % of 7.01% is 14.8% 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 CCL Industries and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CCL Industries's current OCF Margin % is 7.01%, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 14.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CCL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries (CCDBF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $60.34, compared to a current price of $63.98 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 7.01%, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 14.96 and 14.8% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 8.23. CCL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 1 warning sign 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 CCL Industries (CCDBF), the current OCF Margin % is 7.01% 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 CCL Industries (CCDBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $63.98 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $60.34. GuruFocus considers CCL Industries to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CCDBF:

  • OCF Margin %: 7.01% (53% below median its 10-year median of 14.96)
  • GF Value™: $60.34 vs. price of $63.98 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 14.8% below the Packaging & Containers median (#55 of 394)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CCDBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CCL Industries Business Description

Address 111 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 801, Toronto, ON, CAN, M2H 3R1
CCL Industries Inc manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company operates through various segments, which include The CCL segment, which generates the majority of revenue, and sells pressure-sensitive and extruded film materials used for labels on consumer packaging, healthcare, automotive, and consumer durable products. The Avery segment sells software, labels, tags, dividers, badges, and specialty card products under the Avery brand. The Checkpoint segment includes the manufacturing and selling of technology-driven, inventory management and labeling solutions. Innovia segment manufactures specialty films. Its geographical segments include Canada; USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina; Europe; and Asia, Australia, Africa, and New Zealand.
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