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GEN Restaurant GroupGENK +4.79%53 OCF Margin % is 4.98% as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 10.52. GuruFocus rates GENK with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 362 Restaurants companies, GEN Restaurant Group ranks worse than 85.64% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for GEN Restaurant Group's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
GENK'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.27 Med: 10.52 Max: 28.32
Current: 1.89
During the past 7 years, the highest OCF Margin % of GEN Restaurant Group was 28.32%. The lowest was -3.27%. And the median was 10.52%.
GENK's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than 85.64% of 362
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 10.745
vs GENK: 1.89
GEN Restaurant Group OCF Margin % Related Terms
GEN Restaurant Group OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GEN Restaurant Group'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 Restaurants subindustry, GEN Restaurant Group'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.
GEN Restaurant Group OCF Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GEN Restaurant Group's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GEN Restaurant Group'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.
GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) has a OCF Margin % of 4.98% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on GEN Restaurant Group and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 10.52. According to the industry distribution chart, GEN Restaurant Group ranks #310 out of 362 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 85.6%.
Is GEN Restaurant Group's OCF Margin % too high?
GEN Restaurant Group's current OCF Margin % of 4.98% is 53% below median its 10-year median of 10.52. The Restaurants industry median OCF Margin % is 10.75. GEN Restaurant Group's value of 4.98% is 53.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GEN Restaurant Group ranks #310 out of 362 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, GEN Restaurant Group has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GEN Restaurant Group's OCF Margin % compare to REBN and CCHH?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, GEN Restaurant Group ranks #310 out of 362 companies for OCF Margin %. This places GEN Restaurant Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 10.75. GEN Restaurant Group's value of 4.98% is 53.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.52 vs. the industry median of 10.75, GEN Restaurant Group 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 Restaurants company?
The median OCF Margin % among Restaurants companies is 10.75, based on 362 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. GEN Restaurant Group's current OCF Margin % of 4.98% is 53.7% 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 GEN Restaurant Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median OCF Margin % is 10.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GEN Restaurant Group's current OCF Margin % is 4.98%, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 10.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GEN Restaurant Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.83, compared to a current price of $1.97 — trading 71.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 4.98%, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 10.52 and 53.7% below the Restaurants industry median of 10.75. GEN Restaurant Group's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), the current OCF Margin % is 4.98% 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 GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEN Restaurant Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.97 is trading 71.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.83.
GuruFocus considers GEN Restaurant Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GENK:
OCF Margin %: 4.98% (53% below median its 10-year median of 10.52)
GF Value™: $6.83 vs. price of $1.97 (71.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 53.7% below the Restaurants median (#310 of 362)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GENK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GEN Restaurant Group Inc operates an Asian casual dining restaurant chain, offering an extensive menu of traditional Korean and Korean-American food, including high-quality meats, poultry, seafood, and mixed vegetables. The group operates its restaurants in California, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, Texas, New York, Oregon, North Carolina, Washington, New Jersey, Florida and South Korea.
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