Law Debenture (The) (LSE:LWDB) OCF Margin %: 8.11% (As of Jun. 2026) — 55% Below Median

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What is Law Debenture (The) OCF Margin %?

Law Debenture (The) LSE:LWDB +0.65% 41 OCF Margin % is 8.11% as of Jun. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 18.01. GuruFocus rates LSE:LWDB with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,457 Asset Management companies, Law Debenture (The) ranks worse than 51.06% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Law Debenture (The)'s Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £15.0 Mil. Law Debenture (The)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £184.4 Mil. Therefore, Law Debenture (The)'s OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.11%.

As of today, Law Debenture (The)'s current OCF Yield % is 3.19%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Law Debenture (The)'s OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:LWDB' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -94.15   Med: 18.01   Max: 90.73
Current: 11.52


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Law Debenture (The) was 90.73%. The lowest was -94.15%. And the median was 18.01%.

LSE:LWDB's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
51.06% of 1457 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.93 vs LSE:LWDB: 11.52


Law Debenture (The) OCF Margin % Related Terms


Law Debenture (The) OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Law Debenture (The)'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.

Law Debenture (The) OCF Margin % Chart

Law Debenture (The) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Law Debenture (The) Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:LWDB vs BLK, BX, KKR: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Law Debenture (The)'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.


Law Debenture (The) OCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Law Debenture (The)'s OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Law Debenture (The)'s OCF Margin % falls into.


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Law Debenture (The) OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Law Debenture (The)'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 )
=51.82/366.003
=14.16 %

Law Debenture (The)'s OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=14.962/184.398
=8.11 %

* 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 8.11% mean?
Law Debenture (The) (LSE:LWDB) has a OCF Margin % of 8.11% as of Jun. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Law Debenture (The) and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 18.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Law Debenture (The) ranks #744 out of 1457 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 51.1%.
Is Law Debenture (The)'s OCF Margin % too high?
Law Debenture (The)'s current OCF Margin % of 8.11% is 55% below median its 10-year median of 18.01. The Asset Management industry median OCF Margin % is 14.93. Law Debenture (The)'s value of 8.11% is 45.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Law Debenture (The) ranks #744 out of 1457 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Law Debenture (The) has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Law Debenture (The)'s OCF Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Law Debenture (The) ranks #744 out of 1457 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Law Debenture (The) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 14.93. Law Debenture (The)'s value of 8.11% is 45.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 18.01 vs. the industry median of 14.93, Law Debenture (The) 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 an Asset Management company?
The median OCF Margin % among Asset Management companies is 14.93, based on 1,457 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. Law Debenture (The)'s current OCF Margin % of 8.11% is 45.7% 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 Law Debenture (The) and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median OCF Margin % is 14.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Law Debenture (The)'s current OCF Margin % is 8.11%, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 18.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Law Debenture (The) stock overvalued right now?
Law Debenture (The) (LSE:LWDB) has a current OCF Margin % of 8.11%. The current OCF Margin % is 8.11%, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 18.01 and 45.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 14.93. Law Debenture (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 4 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 Law Debenture (The) (LSE:LWDB), the current OCF Margin % is 8.11% as of Jun. 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.

Law Debenture (The) Business Description

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Address 100 Bishopsgate, 8th Floor, London, GBR, EC2N 4AG
Law Debenture Corp (The) PLC is a UK-based investment trust. The company's main investment objectives are to achieve long-term capital growth in real terms and steadily increase income. It holds a diversified portfolio of investments including various sectors such as Oil and Gas, Basic Materials, Consumer goods, Financials, and Technology across the globe. The company has two reportable segments namely Investment portfolio and Independent professional services. The company generates maximum revenue from the Investment portfolio segment. he group has a presence in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, Japan, and other countries.
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