Coral Products (LSE:CRU) OCF Margin %: -2.56% (As of Oct. 2025)

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What is Coral Products OCF Margin %?

Coral Products LSE:CRU +4.65% OCF Margin % is -2.56% as of Oct. 2025. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 397 Packaging & Containers companies, Coral Products ranks worse than 81.36% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Coral Products's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was £-0.49 Mil. Coral Products's Revenue for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was £19.23 Mil. Therefore, Coral Products's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was -2.56%.

As of today, Coral Products's current OCF Yield % is -6.43%.

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

LSE:CRU' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.19   Med: 5.58   Max: 29.7
Current: -0.83


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Coral Products was 29.70%. The lowest was -3.19%. And the median was 5.58%.

LSE:CRU's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
81.36% of 397 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 8.26 vs LSE:CRU: -0.83


Coral Products OCF Margin % Related Terms


Coral Products OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Coral Products'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.

Coral Products OCF Margin % Chart

Coral Products Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.17 18.67 -3.19 4.66 0.34

Coral Products Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
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 1.47 8.62 -0.73 1.53 -2.56

LSE:CRU vs SW, PKG, IP: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Coral Products'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.


Coral Products OCF Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Coral Products's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coral Products's OCF Margin % falls into.



Coral Products OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Coral Products's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Apr. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Apr. 2025 )
=0.1/29.831
=0.34 %

Coral Products's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Oct. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=-0.492/19.231
=-2.56 %

* 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 -2.56% mean?
Coral Products (LSE:CRU) has a OCF Margin % of -2.56% as of Oct. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Coral Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Coral Products ranks #323 out of 397 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is Coral Products' OCF Margin % too high?
Coral Products' current OCF Margin % is -2.56%. Based on the distribution chart, Coral Products ranks #323 out of 397 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Coral Products' OCF Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Coral Products ranks #323 out of 397 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Coral Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.26. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median OCF Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 8.26, based on 397 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. 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 Coral Products and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coral Products's current OCF Margin % is -2.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coral Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coral Products (LSE:CRU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.12, compared to a current price of £0.06 — trading 53.1% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -2.56%. 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 Coral Products (LSE:CRU), the current OCF Margin % is -2.56% 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.

Coral Products Business Description

Address Southmoor Road, Roundthorn Industrial Estate, Wythenshawe, Manchester, GBR, M23 9DS
Coral Products PLC is a curated group of businesses, each a specialist plastic products design house and UK manufacturer, by UK brands and companies who are household names, to provide customised, cost-efficient, and sustainable solutions for the food packaging, personal care, household, transport, construction, and communication sectors. The Group reports four segments: Distribution (Global One-Pak and Ecodeck), Rigids (Manplas and Tatra), Flexibles (Alma, Film & Foil, and Arrow), and Central (Parent Company and unallocated overheads). It operates in the UK, the Rest of Europe, and the Rest of the World. It generated the majority of its revenue from the UK.