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Chugoku Marine PaintsCUGKF 83 OCF Margin % is 16.59% as of Mar. 2026, which is 138% above its 10-year median of 6.96. GuruFocus rates CUGKF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.08. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,576 Chemicals companies, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks better than 57.87% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chugoku Marine Paints's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CUGKF'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.76 Med: 6.96 Max: 13.05
Current: 10.09
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Chugoku Marine Paints was 13.05%. The lowest was -0.76%. And the median was 6.96%.
CUGKF's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 57.87% of 1576
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 8.34
vs CUGKF: 10.09
Chugoku Marine Paints OCF Margin % Related Terms
Chugoku Marine Paints OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chugoku Marine Paints'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, Chugoku Marine Paints'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.
Chugoku Marine Paints OCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Chugoku Marine Paints's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chugoku Marine Paints'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.
Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF) has a OCF Margin % of 16.59% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Chugoku Marine Paints and its competitors. This is 138% above median its historical median of 6.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #664 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 42.1%.
Is Chugoku Marine Paints' OCF Margin % too high?
Chugoku Marine Paints' current OCF Margin % of 16.59% is 138% above median its 10-year median of 6.96. The Chemicals industry median OCF Margin % is 8.34. Chugoku Marine Paints' value of 16.59% is 98.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #664 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chugoku Marine Paints has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chugoku Marine Paints' OCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #664 out of 1576 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Chugoku Marine Paints in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.34. Chugoku Marine Paints' value of 16.59% is 98.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.96 vs. the industry median of 8.34, Chugoku Marine Paints 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 Chemicals company?
The median OCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 8.34, based on 1,576 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. Chugoku Marine Paints's current OCF Margin % of 16.59% is 98.9% 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 Chugoku Marine Paints and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chugoku Marine Paints's current OCF Margin % is 16.59%, which is 138% above median its own 10-year median of 6.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chugoku Marine Paints stock overvalued right now?
Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF) has a current OCF Margin % of 16.59%. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.08, compared to a current price of $28.53 — trading 42.1% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 16.59%, which is 138% above median its 10-year median of 6.96 and 98.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 8.34. Chugoku Marine Paints' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF), the current OCF Margin % is 16.59% 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 Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugoku Marine Paints stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $28.53 is trading 42.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.08.
Key valuation signals for CUGKF:
OCF Margin %: 16.59% (138% above median its 10-year median of 6.96)
GF Value™: $20.08 vs. price of $28.53 (42.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 98.9% above the Chemicals median (#664 of 1576)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CUGKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chugoku Marine Paints Ltd is a Japanese paint manufacturing firm. The company engages in manufacturing and marketing a variety of paints and coating materials which include marine paints, industrial paints, and container paints. Its products are used for various industry applications such as anti-fouling and epoxy paint for ships, caulking material for railways, and UV curable paint for plastics. It also undertakes painting contracts and serves a wide range of client base from across the world.
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