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What is International Housewares Retail Co OCF Margin %?
International Housewares Retail CoIHSWF 74 OCF Margin % is 18.88% as of Oct. 2025, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 16.29. GuruFocus rates IHSWF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.21. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, International Housewares Retail Co ranks better than 85.02% on this metric.
* 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.
International Housewares Retail Co OCF Margin % Chart
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, International Housewares Retail Co'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.
International Housewares Retail Co OCF Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, International Housewares Retail Co's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where International Housewares Retail Co'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.
International Housewares Retail Co (IHSWF) has a OCF Margin % of 18.88% as of Oct. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on International Housewares Retail Co and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 16.29. Over the past decade, International Housewares Retail Co's OCF Margin % has ranged from 4.34 to 23.17. According to the industry distribution chart, International Housewares Retail Co ranks #169 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 15%.
Is International Housewares Retail Co's OCF Margin % too high?
International Housewares Retail Co's current OCF Margin % of 18.88% is 16% above median its 10-year median of 16.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.34 to a high of 23.17. The Retail - Cyclical industry median OCF Margin % is 5.55. International Housewares Retail Co's value of 18.88% is 240.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Housewares Retail Co ranks #169 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, International Housewares Retail Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Housewares Retail Co's OCF Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, International Housewares Retail Co ranks #169 out of 1128 companies for OCF Margin %. This places International Housewares Retail Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.55. International Housewares Retail Co's value of 18.88% is 240.5% above this benchmark. Historically, International Housewares Retail Co's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 4.34 to 23.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.29 vs. the industry median of 5.55, International Housewares Retail Co 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 1,128 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. International Housewares Retail Co's current OCF Margin % of 18.88% is 240.5% 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 International Housewares Retail Co 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. International Housewares Retail Co's current OCF Margin % is 18.88%, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 16.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Housewares Retail Co stock overvalued right now?
International Housewares Retail Co (IHSWF) has a current OCF Margin % of 18.88%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.21, compared to a current price of $0.13 — trading 37.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 18.88%, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 16.29 and 240.5% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.55. International Housewares Retail Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 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 International Housewares Retail Co (IHSWF), the current OCF Margin % is 18.88% 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.
Is International Housewares Retail Co (IHSWF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Housewares Retail Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.13 is trading 37.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.21.
Key valuation signals for IHSWF:
OCF Margin %: 18.88% (16% above median its 10-year median of 16.29)
GF Value™: $0.21 vs. price of $0.13 (37.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 240.5% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#169 of 1128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IHSWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd and its subsidiaries are houseware retail chains in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Macau. The group offers houseware products through a retail network comprising stores in Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau, Cambodia, East Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Australia under brands including Japan Home Centre, City Life, Epo gifts and stationery, 123 by ELLA, and Japan Home. The group has reportable operating segments namely Retail, Wholesales, Licensing and others. Hong Kong is the key market of the group, accounting for majorly of its total revenue. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Retail segment.
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