Warba Bank (K.S.C.) (KUW:WARBABANK) OCF Margin %: 271.17% (As of Mar. 2026) — 399% Above Median

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KUW:WARBABANK Warba Bank (K.S.C.) KUW:WARBABANK
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Price KWD0.28
GF Value KWD0.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Warba Bank (K.S.C.) OCF Margin %?

Warba Bank (K.S.C.) KUW:WARBABANK +0.72% 27 OCF Margin % is 271.17% as of Mar. 2026, which is 399% above its 10-year median of 54.30. GuruFocus rates KUW:WARBABANK with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,498 Banks companies, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) ranks worse than 98.53% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD58.13 Mil. Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD21.44 Mil. Therefore, Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 271.17%.

As of today, Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s current OCF Yield % is -26.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:WARBABANK' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -408.61   Med: 54.3   Max: 427.62
Current: -343.34


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Warba Bank (K.S.C.) was 427.62%. The lowest was -408.61%. And the median was 54.30%.

KUW:WARBABANK's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
98.53% of 1498 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 29.55 vs KUW:WARBABANK: -343.34


Warba Bank (K.S.C.) OCF Margin % Related Terms


Warba Bank (K.S.C.) OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'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.

Warba Bank (K.S.C.) OCF Margin % Chart

Warba Bank (K.S.C.) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -64.71 -191.80 427.62 357.69 -408.61

Warba Bank (K.S.C.) Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 43.45 -929.33 -476.18 -167.36 271.17

KUW:WARBABANK vs PNC, USB: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'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.


Warba Bank (K.S.C.) OCF Margin % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s OCF Margin % falls into.


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Warba Bank (K.S.C.) OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'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 )
=-391.764/95.878
=-408.61 %

Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'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 )
=58.131/21.437
=271.17 %

* 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 271.17% mean?
Warba Bank (K.S.C.) (KUW:WARBABANK) has a OCF Margin % of 271.17% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Warba Bank (K.S.C.) and its competitors. This is 399% above median its historical median of 54.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) ranks #1476 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 98.5%.
Is Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s OCF Margin % too high?
Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s current OCF Margin % of 271.17% is 399% above median its 10-year median of 54.30. The Banks industry median OCF Margin % is 29.55. Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s value of 271.17% is 817.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) ranks #1476 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) has a GF Score™ of 27/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s OCF Margin % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) ranks #1476 out of 1498 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Warba Bank (K.S.C.) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 29.55. Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s value of 271.17% is 817.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 54.30 vs. the industry median of 29.55, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) 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 Banks company?
The median OCF Margin % among Banks companies is 29.55, based on 1,498 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. Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s current OCF Margin % of 271.17% is 817.7% 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 Warba Bank (K.S.C.) and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median OCF Margin % is 29.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s current OCF Margin % is 271.17%, which is 399% above median its own 10-year median of 54.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Warba Bank (K.S.C.) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) (KUW:WARBABANK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.18, compared to a current price of KWD0.28 — trading 55.6% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 271.17%, which is 399% above median its 10-year median of 54.30 and 817.7% above the Banks industry median of 29.55. Warba Bank (K.S.C.)'s overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Warba Bank (K.S.C.) (KUW:WARBABANK), the current OCF Margin % is 271.17% 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 Warba Bank (K.S.C.) (KUW:WARBABANK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warba Bank (K.S.C.) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.28 is trading 55.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.18. GuruFocus considers Warba Bank (K.S.C.) to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:WARBABANK:

  • OCF Margin %: 271.17% (399% above median its 10-year median of 54.30)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.18 vs. price of KWD0.28 (55.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 27/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 817.7% above the Banks median (#1476 of 1498)

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


Warba Bank (K.S.C.) Business Description

Address Omar Ibn Al Khattab Street, Parcel 6, Arraya Tower, M1, P.O. Box 1220, Sharq, Block 7, Safat, KWT, 13013
Warba Bank (K.S.C.) is a Kuwait-based banking corporation involved in corporate, retail, and investment banking activities in accordance with the principles of Islamic Sharia. It has five operating segments; Corporate offers a range of banking services and investment products to corporate customers, in addition to providing commodity and real estate Murabaha finance and Ijara facilities. Retail offers diversified products and services to individual customers, Treasury includes Bank's funding operations management, local and international Murabaha, and other Islamic financings with banks and financial institutions, Investment includes investment in direct equity, real estate investment, other investments, and asset management, and Other includes cost center assets and expenses.
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