Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) OCF Margin %: 531.64% (As of Mar. 2026) — 966% Above Median


NSA:ZENITH Zenith Bank PLC NSA:ZENITH
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What is Zenith Bank OCF Margin %?

Zenith Bank NSA:ZENITH +0.44% 84 OCF Margin % is 531.64% as of Mar. 2026, which is 966% above its 10-year median of 49.87. GuruFocus rates NSA:ZENITH with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦60.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,501 Banks companies, Zenith Bank ranks better than 92.14% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Zenith Bank's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦3,772,060 Mil. Zenith Bank's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦709,513 Mil. Therefore, Zenith Bank's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 531.64%.

As of today, Zenith Bank's current OCF Yield % is 119.44%.

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

NSA:ZENITH' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.46   Med: 49.87   Max: 179.03
Current: 175.91


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Zenith Bank was 179.03%. The lowest was -0.46%. And the median was 49.87%.

NSA:ZENITH's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
92.14% of 1501 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 29.44 vs NSA:ZENITH: 175.91


Zenith Bank OCF Margin % Related Terms


Zenith Bank OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zenith Bank'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.

Zenith Bank OCF Margin % Chart

Zenith Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Zenith Bank Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 127.10 76.60 -39.78 135.94 531.64

Zenith Bank OCF Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Zenith Bank'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.


Zenith Bank OCF Margin % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Zenith Bank's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zenith Bank's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Zenith Bank OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Zenith Bank'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 )
=2479282/3030949
=81.80 %

Zenith Bank'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 )
=3772060/709513
=531.64 %

* 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 531.64% mean?
Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) has a OCF Margin % of 531.64% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Zenith Bank and its competitors. This is 966% above median its historical median of 49.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Zenith Bank ranks #118 out of 1501 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 7.9%.
Is Zenith Bank's OCF Margin % too high?
Zenith Bank's current OCF Margin % of 531.64% is 966% above median its 10-year median of 49.87. The Banks industry median OCF Margin % is 29.44. Zenith Bank's value of 531.64% is 1705.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zenith Bank ranks #118 out of 1501 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zenith Bank has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zenith Bank's OCF Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Zenith Bank ranks #118 out of 1501 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Zenith Bank in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 29.44. Zenith Bank's value of 531.64% is 1705.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 49.87 vs. the industry median of 29.44, Zenith Bank 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 Banks company?
The median OCF Margin % among Banks companies is 29.44, based on 1,501 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. Zenith Bank's current OCF Margin % of 531.64% is 1705.8% 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 Zenith Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median OCF Margin % is 29.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zenith Bank's current OCF Margin % is 531.64%, which is 966% above median its own 10-year median of 49.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zenith Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦60.17, compared to a current price of ₦115.00 — trading 91.1% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 531.64%, which is 966% above median its 10-year median of 49.87 and 1705.8% above the Banks industry median of 29.44. Zenith Bank's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH), the current OCF Margin % is 531.64% 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 Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zenith Bank stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦115.00 is trading 91.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦60.17. GuruFocus considers Zenith Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:ZENITH:

  • OCF Margin %: 531.64% (966% above median its 10-year median of 49.87)
  • GF Value™: ₦60.17 vs. price of ₦115.00 (91.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 1705.8% above the Banks median (#118 of 1501)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:ZENITH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zenith Bank Business Description

Address Plot 84/87, Ajose Adeogun Street, Zenith Heights, Victoria Island, Lagos, NGA
Zenith Bank PLC is a Nigeria- based company. Its core business is the provision of banking and other financial services to corporate and individual customers. The bank provides services such as granting of loans and advances, corporate finance and money market activities. It also provides banking and pension custodial services to a diverse group of corporations, financial institutions, investment funds, governments and individuals; provision of investment advisory, financial planning services and investment product offerings; providing brokerage services, financing services and securities lending services to institutional clients, including mutual funds, pension funds and to high-net-worth individuals. Revenue generated by bank consists of interest income, fees and commission received.
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