Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) OCF Margin %: 30.37% (As of Dec. 2025) — 29% Below Median


OSL:GKP Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd OSL:GKP
61 GF Score
Price kr22.70
GF Value kr21.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Gulf Keystone Petroleum OCF Margin %?

Gulf Keystone Petroleum OSL:GKP -1.30% 61 OCF Margin % is 30.37% as of Dec. 2025, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 42.79. GuruFocus rates OSL:GKP with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of kr21.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 906 Oil & Gas companies, Gulf Keystone Petroleum ranks better than 76.82% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr251 Mil. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr825 Mil. Therefore, Gulf Keystone Petroleum's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 30.37%.

As of today, Gulf Keystone Petroleum's current OCF Yield % is 12.11%.

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

OSL:GKP' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.57   Med: 42.79   Max: 81.35
Current: 38.26


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Gulf Keystone Petroleum was 81.35%. The lowest was 25.57%. And the median was 42.79%.

OSL:GKP's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
76.82% of 906 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 13.93 vs OSL:GKP: 38.26


Gulf Keystone Petroleum OCF Margin % Related Terms


Gulf Keystone Petroleum OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gulf Keystone Petroleum'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.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum OCF Margin % Chart

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 59.24 81.35 41.55 61.86 38.28

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 44.70 60.12 63.42 46.06 30.37

OSL:GKP vs COP, EOG, OXY: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Gulf Keystone Petroleum'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.


Gulf Keystone Petroleum OCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Gulf Keystone Petroleum's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gulf Keystone Petroleum's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Gulf Keystone Petroleum OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Gulf Keystone Petroleum'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 )
=637.705/1665.749
=38.28 %

Gulf Keystone Petroleum's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=250.661/825.42
=30.37 %

* 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.

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What does a OCF Margin % of 30.37% mean?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) has a OCF Margin % of 30.37% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Gulf Keystone Petroleum and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 42.79. Over the past decade, Gulf Keystone Petroleum's OCF Margin % has ranged from 25.57 to 81.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Gulf Keystone Petroleum ranks #210 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 23.2%.
Is Gulf Keystone Petroleum's OCF Margin % too high?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum's current OCF Margin % of 30.37% is 29% below median its 10-year median of 42.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.57 to a high of 81.35. The Oil & Gas industry median OCF Margin % is 13.93. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's value of 30.37% is 118% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gulf Keystone Petroleum ranks #210 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Gulf Keystone Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gulf Keystone Petroleum's OCF Margin % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Gulf Keystone Petroleum ranks #210 out of 906 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Gulf Keystone Petroleum in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 13.93. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's value of 30.37% is 118% above this benchmark. Historically, Gulf Keystone Petroleum's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 25.57 to 81.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.79 vs. the industry median of 13.93, Gulf Keystone Petroleum 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median OCF Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 13.93, based on 906 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. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's current OCF Margin % of 30.37% is 118% 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 Gulf Keystone Petroleum and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median OCF Margin % is 13.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's current OCF Margin % is 30.37%, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 42.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gulf Keystone Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr21.73, compared to a current price of kr22.70 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 30.37%, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 42.79 and 118% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 13.93. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP), the current OCF Margin % is 30.37% 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.

Is Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Keystone Petroleum stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr22.70 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr21.73. GuruFocus considers Gulf Keystone Petroleum to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:GKP:

  • OCF Margin %: 30.37% (29% below median its 10-year median of 42.79)
  • GF Value™: kr21.73 vs. price of kr22.70 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 118% above the Oil & Gas median (#210 of 906)

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


Gulf Keystone Petroleum Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address c/o Carey Olsen Services Bermuda Limited, 11 Bermudiana Road, 5th Floor, Rosebank Centre, Pembroke, Hamilton, BMU, HM08
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd is a holding company that is engaged in the oil and gas exploration, development, and production business. The company mainly operates in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which consists of the Shaikan and the Erbil office, which provide support to the operations in Kurdistan. The firm has a Production Sharing Contract with the Kurdistan Regional Government. The company generates revenue from oil sales.
61GF Score

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