Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC (KUW:ARABREC) OCF Margin %: 39.54% (As of Mar. 2026) — 28% Above Median

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KUW:ARABREC Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC KUW:ARABREC
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What is Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC OCF Margin %?

Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC KUW:ARABREC -1.10% 4 OCF Margin % is 39.54% as of Mar. 2026, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 30.84. GuruFocus rates KUW:ARABREC with a GF Score™ of 4/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,754 Real Estate companies, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC ranks better than 70.81% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.74 Mil. Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD1.86 Mil. Therefore, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 39.54%.

As of today, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's current OCF Yield % is 3.66%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:ARABREC' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -58.45   Med: 30.84   Max: 50.53
Current: 33.36


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC was 50.53%. The lowest was -58.45%. And the median was 30.84%.

KUW:ARABREC's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
70.81% of 1754 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 11.26 vs KUW:ARABREC: 33.36


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Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC'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.

Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC OCF Margin % Chart

Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC Quarterly Data
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KUW:ARABREC vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC'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.


Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC OCF Margin % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2.4/8.112
=29.59 %

Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC'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 )
=0.735/1.859
=39.54 %

* 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.

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What does a OCF Margin % of 39.54% mean?
Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC (KUW:ARABREC) has a OCF Margin % of 39.54% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 30.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC ranks #512 out of 1754 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 29.2%.
Is Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's OCF Margin % too high?
Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's current OCF Margin % of 39.54% is 28% above median its 10-year median of 30.84. The Real Estate industry median OCF Margin % is 11.26. Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's value of 39.54% is 251.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC ranks #512 out of 1754 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 4/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's OCF Margin % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC ranks #512 out of 1754 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 11.26. Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's value of 39.54% is 251.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 30.84 vs. the industry median of 11.26, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC 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 Real Estate company?
The median OCF Margin % among Real Estate companies is 11.26, based on 1,754 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. Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's current OCF Margin % of 39.54% is 251.2% 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 Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median OCF Margin % is 11.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's current OCF Margin % is 39.54%, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 30.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC (KUW:ARABREC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.06, compared to a current price of KWD0.18 — trading 198.3% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 39.54%, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 30.84 and 251.2% above the Real Estate industry median of 11.26. Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 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 Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC (KUW:ARABREC), the current OCF Margin % is 39.54% 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 Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC (KUW:ARABREC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.18 is trading 198.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.06. GuruFocus considers Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:ARABREC:

  • OCF Margin %: 39.54% (28% above median its 10-year median of 30.84)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.06 vs. price of KWD0.18 (198.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 4/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 251.2% above the Real Estate median (#512 of 1754)

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


Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC Business Description

Address Ahmad Al-Jaber Street, 7th Floor, Emad Commercial Center, PO Box 26980, Sharq, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13130
Al-Arabiya Real Estate Co KSC is a Kuwait based company involved in the construction, contracting, developing and managing the activities of residential buildings, hotels, and commercial centres within the private and public sector. It operates in three segments. Real estate segment involves activities related to real estate investment properties. Hotels segment, which is the key revenue generator, involves establishment, acquiring and managing hotels. Investment segment involves investing in shares and share capital of the companies. Geographically, it generates revenue from Kuwait being the highest revenue driver, United Arab Emirates, and Egypt.
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