Nitto DenkoNDEKY +0.15%83 OCF Margin % is 24.43% as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 16.81. GuruFocus rates NDEKY with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, Nitto Denko ranks better than 83.96% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nitto Denko's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NDEKY'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.22 Med: 16.81 Max: 21.49
Current: 18.5
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Nitto Denko was 21.49%. The lowest was 12.22%. And the median was 16.81%.
NDEKY's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 83.96% of 1577
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 8.24
vs NDEKY: 18.50
Nitto Denko OCF Margin % Related Terms
Nitto Denko OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nitto Denko'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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nitto Denko'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.
Nitto Denko OCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nitto Denko's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nitto Denko'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.
Nitto Denko (NDEKY) has a OCF Margin % of 24.43% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Nitto Denko and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 16.81. Over the past decade, Nitto Denko's OCF Margin % has ranged from 12.22 to 21.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Nitto Denko ranks #253 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 16%.
Is Nitto Denko's OCF Margin % too high?
Nitto Denko's current OCF Margin % of 24.43% is 45% above median its 10-year median of 16.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.22 to a high of 21.49. The Chemicals industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Nitto Denko's value of 24.43% is 196.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nitto Denko ranks #253 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nitto Denko has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nitto Denko's OCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nitto Denko ranks #253 out of 1577 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Nitto Denko in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Nitto Denko's value of 24.43% is 196.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Nitto Denko's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 12.22 to 21.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.81 vs. the industry median of 8.24, Nitto Denko 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 Chemicals company?
The median OCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 8.24, based on 1,577 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. Nitto Denko's current OCF Margin % of 24.43% is 196.5% 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 Nitto Denko and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nitto Denko's current OCF Margin % is 24.43%, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 16.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nitto Denko stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nitto Denko (NDEKY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.37, compared to a current price of $19.55 — trading 6.4% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 24.43%, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 16.81 and 196.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 8.24. Nitto Denko's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 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 Nitto Denko (NDEKY), the current OCF Margin % is 24.43% 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 Nitto Denko (NDEKY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nitto Denko stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $19.55 is trading 6.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.37.
GuruFocus considers Nitto Denko to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NDEKY:
OCF Margin %: 24.43% (45% above median its 10-year median of 16.81)
GF Value™: $18.37 vs. price of $19.55 (6.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 196.5% above the Chemicals median (#253 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NDEKY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nitto Denko is a manufacturer of advanced materials for niche industry applications. Its three segments are industrial tape (35% of revenue), optical films (55%), and materials used in health science (10%). Its advanced materials are used in manufacturing with main customers being suppliers to original equipment manufacturers in the computer, smartphone, and automobile industries. The company has more than 15,000 products. Most revenue is from Asia/Oceania (60%), followed by Japan (20%). The remainder is roughly equally split between Americas and Europe, each representing about 10% of revenue.
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