Petards GroupLSE:PEG OCF Margin % is 7.39% as of Dec. 2025, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 5.43. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,070 Business Services companies, Petards Group ranks better than 56.92% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Petards Group's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:PEG'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 5.43 Max: 18.44
Current: 9.26
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Petards Group was 18.44%. The lowest was 0.04%. And the median was 5.43%.
LSE:PEG's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 56.92% of 1070
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.005
vs LSE:PEG: 9.26
Petards Group OCF Margin % Related Terms
Petards Group OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Petards 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:PEG vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Petards 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.
Petards Group OCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Petards Group's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Petards 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.
Petards Group (LSE:PEG) has a OCF Margin % of 7.39% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Petards Group and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 5.43. Over the past decade, Petards Group's OCF Margin % has ranged from 0.04 to 18.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Petards Group ranks #461 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is Petards Group's OCF Margin % too high?
Petards Group's current OCF Margin % of 7.39% is 36% above median its 10-year median of 5.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 18.44. The Business Services industry median OCF Margin % is 7.01. Petards Group's value of 7.39% is 5.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petards Group ranks #461 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Petards Group's OCF Margin % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Petards Group ranks #461 out of 1070 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Petards Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.01. Petards Group's value of 7.39% is 5.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Petards Group's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 0.04 to 18.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.43 vs. the industry median of 7.01, Petards Group 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 Business Services company?
The median OCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 7.01, based on 1,070 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. Petards Group's current OCF Margin % of 7.39% is 5.5% 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 Petards Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petards Group's current OCF Margin % is 7.39%, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 5.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petards Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petards Group (LSE:PEG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.10, compared to a current price of £0.10 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 7.39%, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 5.43 and 5.5% above the Business Services industry median of 7.01. 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 Petards Group (LSE:PEG), the current OCF Margin % is 7.39% as of Dec. 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.
Petards Group PLC is a security and surveillance systems supplier. The company is engaged in the development, supply, and maintenance of technologies used in security, surveillance, communications, and ruggedized electronic applications. It operates across the Rail, Traffic, Defence, and Communications markets, providing onboard video and sensing systems, automatic number plate recognition and speed enforcement systems, defense-related electronic solutions, and critical communications services. The geographical segments of the company are the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and the Rest of the World, of which the maximum revenue is generated from the United Kingdom.
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