Diales GroupLSE:DIAL +1.59%50 OCF Margin % is 6.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 373% above its 10-year median of 1.47. GuruFocus rates LSE:DIAL with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.26 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,069 Business Services companies, Diales Group ranks worse than 50.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Diales Group's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:DIAL'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.43 Med: 1.47 Max: 9.52
Current: 7
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Diales Group was 9.52%. The lowest was -10.43%. And the median was 1.47%.
LSE:DIAL's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than 50.05% of 1069
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7
vs LSE:DIAL: 7.00
Diales Group OCF Margin % Related Terms
Diales Group OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Diales Group'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.
LSE:DIAL vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Diales Group'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.
Diales Group OCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Diales Group's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Diales Group'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.
Diales Group (LSE:DIAL) has a OCF Margin % of 6.96% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Diales Group and its competitors. This is 373% above median its historical median of 1.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Diales Group ranks #535 out of 1069 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is Diales Group's OCF Margin % too high?
Diales Group's current OCF Margin % of 6.96% is 373% above median its 10-year median of 1.47. The Business Services industry median OCF Margin % is 7.00. Diales Group's value of 6.96% is 0.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Diales Group ranks #535 out of 1069 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Diales Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diales Group's OCF Margin % compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Diales Group ranks #535 out of 1069 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Diales Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.00. Diales Group's value of 6.96% is 0.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.47 vs. the industry median of 7.00, Diales Group has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median OCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 7.00, based on 1,069 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. Diales Group's current OCF Margin % of 6.96% is 0.6% below 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 Diales Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diales Group's current OCF Margin % is 6.96%, which is 373% above median its own 10-year median of 1.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diales Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diales Group (LSE:DIAL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.26, compared to a current price of £0.32 — trading 23.1% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 6.96%, which is 373% above median its 10-year median of 1.47 and 0.6% below the Business Services industry median of 7.00. Diales Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 8 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 Diales Group (LSE:DIAL), the current OCF Margin % is 6.96% 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 Diales Group (LSE:DIAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diales Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £0.32 is trading 23.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.26.
GuruFocus considers Diales Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:DIAL:
OCF Margin %: 6.96% (373% above median its 10-year median of 1.47)
GF Value™: £0.26 vs. price of £0.32 (23.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.6% below the Business Services median (#535 of 1069)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:DIAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Diales Group PLC provides advisory services to the engineering and construction industries. The company offers quantity surveying, quantum and planning experts, mediators, arbitrators, and project management services; and other consultancy services, including planning, programming, Litigation, and Alternative Dispute Resolution. The company covers building, marine, mining, infrastructure, energy, and other sectors. The company has segments in Europe and America, Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Maximum revenue is gained from Europe and America.
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