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Kataria IndustriesNSE:KATARIA +1.68%34 OCF Margin % is 6.54% as of Mar. 2026, which is 255% above its 10-year median of 1.84. GuruFocus rates NSE:KATARIA with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 611 Steel companies, Kataria Industries ranks better than 54.83% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kataria Industries's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KATARIA'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 1.84 Max: 18.33
Current: 5.96
During the past 6 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Kataria Industries was 18.33%. The lowest was 0.06%. And the median was 1.84%.
NSE:KATARIA's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 54.83% of 611
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 5.1
vs NSE:KATARIA: 5.96
Kataria Industries OCF Margin % Related Terms
Kataria Industries OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kataria Industries'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.
NSE:KATARIA vs NUE, STLD, RS: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Kataria Industries'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.
Kataria Industries OCF Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kataria Industries's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kataria Industries'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.
Kataria Industries (NSE:KATARIA) has a OCF Margin % of 6.54% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Kataria Industries and its competitors. This is 255% above median its historical median of 1.84. Over the past decade, Kataria Industries' OCF Margin % has ranged from 0.06 to 18.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Kataria Industries ranks #276 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 45.2%.
Is Kataria Industries' OCF Margin % too high?
Kataria Industries' current OCF Margin % of 6.54% is 255% above median its 10-year median of 1.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 18.33. The Steel industry median OCF Margin % is 5.10. Kataria Industries' value of 6.54% is 28.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kataria Industries ranks #276 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kataria Industries has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kataria Industries' OCF Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kataria Industries ranks #276 out of 611 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Kataria Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.10. Kataria Industries' value of 6.54% is 28.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Kataria Industries' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 0.06 to 18.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.84 vs. the industry median of 5.10, Kataria Industries 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 Steel company?
The median OCF Margin % among Steel companies is 5.10, based on 611 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. Kataria Industries's current OCF Margin % of 6.54% is 28.2% 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 Kataria Industries and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kataria Industries's current OCF Margin % is 6.54%, which is 255% above median its own 10-year median of 1.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kataria Industries stock overvalued right now?
Kataria Industries (NSE:KATARIA) has a current OCF Margin % of 6.54%. The current OCF Margin % is 6.54%, which is 255% above median its 10-year median of 1.84 and 28.2% above the Steel industry median of 5.10. Kataria Industries' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 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 Kataria Industries (NSE:KATARIA), the current OCF Margin % is 6.54% 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.
Kataria Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and supply of low relaxation pre-stressed concrete (LRPC) strands and steel wires, post-tensioning (PT) anchorage systems (anchor cone, anchor head, and wedges), HDPE single wall corrugated (SWC) sheathing ducts, couplers, and aluminium conductors. Its products are utilized in various projects such as roads, bridges and flyovers, metros, railways, buildings, atomic reactors, LNG tanks, power transmission and distribution lines, etc. The company's operating business segments are Wire, which generates the maximum revenue, Cable/Conductor, and Accessories.
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