FPF'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1886.05 Med: 2.38 Max: 47.54
Current: 16.68
During the past 9 years, the highest OCF Margin % of First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund was 47.54%. The lowest was -1886.05%. And the median was 2.38%.
FPF's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 51.27% of 1461
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 15.72
vs FPF: 16.68
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund OCF Margin % Related Terms
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund OCF Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund OCF Margin % Chart
For the Asset Management subindustry, First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund'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.
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund OCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund'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.
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund (FPF) has a OCF Margin % of -3.69% as of Oct. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund ranks #712 out of 1461 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 48.7%.
Is First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund's OCF Margin % too high?
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund's current OCF Margin % is -3.69%. Based on the distribution chart, First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund ranks #712 out of 1461 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund's OCF Margin % compare to AOD and EVV?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund ranks #712 out of 1461 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 15.72. 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 Asset Management company?
The median OCF Margin % among Asset Management companies is 15.72, based on 1,461 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 First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median OCF Margin % is 15.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund's current OCF Margin % is -3.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund stock overvalued right now?
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund (FPF) has a current OCF Margin % of -3.69%. The current OCF Margin % is -3.69%. First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 9 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 First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund (FPF), the current OCF Margin % is -3.69% as of Oct. 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.
First Trust Inter Dur Pref&ome Fund Business Description
First Trust Inter Dur Pref& Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to seek a high level of current income. Further, it has a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The Fund invests in the traditional preferred securities, hybrid preferred securities, floating rate & fixed-to-floating rate preferred securities, debt securities, convertible securities, and contingent convertible securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies. Its investment portfolio includes industries such as Banks, Insurance, Capital Markets, Electric Utilities, Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, Food Products, and others.
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