Northern Venture Trust (LSE:NVT) OCF Margin %: 118.11% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Northern Venture Trust OCF Margin %?

Northern Venture Trust LSE:NVT 32 OCF Margin % is 118.11% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:NVT with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,457 Asset Management companies, Northern Venture Trust ranks better than 90.87% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Northern Venture Trust's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-3.48 Mil. Northern Venture Trust's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-2.95 Mil. Therefore, Northern Venture Trust's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 118.11%.

As of today, Northern Venture Trust's current OCF Yield % is -1.19%.

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

LSE:NVT' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.99   Med: -2.17   Max: 207.89
Current: 207.89


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Northern Venture Trust was 207.89%. The lowest was -33.99%. And the median was -2.17%.

LSE:NVT's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
90.87% of 1457 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.74 vs LSE:NVT: 207.89


Northern Venture Trust OCF Margin % Related Terms


Northern Venture Trust OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Northern Venture Trust'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.

Northern Venture Trust OCF Margin % Chart

Northern Venture Trust Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.24 -5.93 -15.06 -2.09 207.89

Northern Venture Trust Semi-Annual Data
Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 20.90 -2.07 -2.10 83.29 118.11

LSE:NVT vs BLK, BX, KKR: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Northern Venture Trust'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.


Northern Venture Trust OCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Northern Venture Trust's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Northern Venture Trust's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Northern Venture Trust OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Northern Venture Trust's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1.713/-0.824
=207.89 %

Northern Venture Trust'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 )
=-3.482/-2.948
=118.11 %

* 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 118.11% mean?
Northern Venture Trust (LSE:NVT) has a OCF Margin % of 118.11% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Northern Venture Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Northern Venture Trust ranks #133 out of 1457 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is Northern Venture Trust's OCF Margin % too high?
Northern Venture Trust's current OCF Margin % is 118.11%. The Asset Management industry median OCF Margin % is 14.74. Northern Venture Trust's value of 118.11% is 701.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Northern Venture Trust ranks #133 out of 1457 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Northern Venture Trust has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northern Venture Trust's OCF Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Northern Venture Trust ranks #133 out of 1457 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Northern Venture Trust in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 14.74. Northern Venture Trust's value of 118.11% is 701.3% above this benchmark. 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 14.74, 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. Northern Venture Trust's current OCF Margin % of 118.11% is 701.3% 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 Northern Venture Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median OCF Margin % is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northern Venture Trust's current OCF Margin % is 118.11%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northern Venture Trust stock overvalued right now?
Northern Venture Trust (LSE:NVT) has a current OCF Margin % of 118.11%. The current OCF Margin % is 118.11% and 701.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 14.74. Northern Venture Trust's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 Northern Venture Trust (LSE:NVT), the current OCF Margin % is 118.11% 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.

Northern Venture Trust Business Description

Address 17 High Street, Forward House, Henley-in-Arden, GBR, B95 5AA
Northern Venture Trust PLC is a venture capital trust. The company's principal activity includes making long-term equity and loan investments. Mainly it invests in unquoted companies in the United Kingdom manufacturing and service businesses. Its objective is to provide high long-term tax-free returns to investors through a combination of dividend yield and capital growth. The company's portfolio of investment includes various sectors such as Technology, media, telecommunications, Business services, Healthcare, Oil and gas, Leisure, Consumer, and Industrials.
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