Deneb Investments (JSE:DNB) OCF Margin %: 13.92% (As of Mar. 2026) — 167% Above Median


JSE:DNB Deneb Investments Ltd JSE:DNB
75 GF Score
Price R2.65
GF Value R2.72
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Deneb Investments OCF Margin %?

Deneb Investments JSE:DNB 75 OCF Margin % is 13.92% as of Mar. 2026, which is 167% above its 10-year median of 5.21. GuruFocus rates JSE:DNB with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R2.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 548 Conglomerates companies, Deneb Investments ranks better than 52.55% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Deneb Investments's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R307 Mil. Deneb Investments's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R2,208 Mil. Therefore, Deneb Investments's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.92%.

As of today, Deneb Investments's current OCF Yield % is 29.31%.

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

JSE:DNB' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.99   Med: 5.21   Max: 13.9
Current: 7.9


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Deneb Investments was 13.90%. The lowest was -1.99%. And the median was 5.21%.

JSE:DNB's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
52.55% of 548 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 7.155 vs JSE:DNB: 7.90


Deneb Investments OCF Margin % Related Terms


Deneb Investments OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Deneb Investments'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.

Deneb Investments OCF Margin % Chart

Deneb Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.39 4.03 5.52 2.45 7.90

Deneb Investments Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 15.02 -9.42 12.74 1.67 13.92

JSE:DNB vs HON, MMM: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Deneb Investments'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.


Deneb Investments OCF Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Deneb Investments's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deneb Investments's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Deneb Investments OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Deneb Investments's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=342.93/4339.292
=7.90 %

Deneb Investments'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 )
=307.408/2208.181
=13.92 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of 13.92% mean?
Deneb Investments (JSE:DNB) has a OCF Margin % of 13.92% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Deneb Investments and its competitors. This is 167% above median its historical median of 5.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Deneb Investments ranks #260 out of 548 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 47.4%.
Is Deneb Investments' OCF Margin % too high?
Deneb Investments' current OCF Margin % of 13.92% is 167% above median its 10-year median of 5.21. The Conglomerates industry median OCF Margin % is 7.16. Deneb Investments' value of 13.92% is 94.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deneb Investments ranks #260 out of 548 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Deneb Investments has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deneb Investments' OCF Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Deneb Investments ranks #260 out of 548 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Deneb Investments in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.16. Deneb Investments' value of 13.92% is 94.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.21 vs. the industry median of 7.16, Deneb Investments 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 Conglomerates company?
The median OCF Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 7.16, based on 548 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. Deneb Investments's current OCF Margin % of 13.92% is 94.5% 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 Deneb Investments and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deneb Investments's current OCF Margin % is 13.92%, which is 167% above median its own 10-year median of 5.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deneb Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deneb Investments (JSE:DNB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R2.72, compared to a current price of R2.65 — trading 2.6% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 13.92%, which is 167% above median its 10-year median of 5.21 and 94.5% above the Conglomerates industry median of 7.16. Deneb Investments' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Deneb Investments (JSE:DNB), the current OCF Margin % is 13.92% 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 Deneb Investments (JSE:DNB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deneb Investments stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R2.65 is trading 2.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R2.72. GuruFocus considers Deneb Investments to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:DNB:

  • OCF Margin %: 13.92% (167% above median its 10-year median of 5.21)
  • GF Value™: R2.72 vs. price of R2.65 (2.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 94.5% above the Conglomerates median (#260 of 548)

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


Deneb Investments Business Description

Address 368 Main Road, 5th Floor, Deneb House, Observatory, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7925
Deneb Investments Ltd is a diversified investment company operating in southern Africa. The company's operating segment includes Properties; Industrial Product Manufacturing; Automotive Parts Manufacturing; and Branded Product Distribution. Industrial Product Manufacturing and Branded Product Distribution segments together contribute to the majority of the revenue. Its geographical segments include South Africa, Other African countries, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, of which the majority of the revenue is generated from South Africa.
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