QinetiQ GroupQNTQY +4.48%86 OCF Margin % is 15.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 13.75. GuruFocus rates QNTQY with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 348 Aerospace & Defense companies, QinetiQ Group ranks better than 62.07% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for QinetiQ Group's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
QNTQY'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.46 Med: 13.75 Max: 14.54
Current: 12.03
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of QinetiQ Group was 14.54%. The lowest was 11.46%. And the median was 13.75%.
QNTQY's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 62.07% of 348
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 8.385
vs QNTQY: 12.03
QinetiQ Group OCF Margin % Related Terms
QinetiQ Group OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for QinetiQ 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.
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, QinetiQ 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.
QinetiQ Group OCF Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, QinetiQ Group's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QinetiQ 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.
QinetiQ Group (QNTQY) has a OCF Margin % of 15.60% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on QinetiQ Group and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 13.75. Over the past decade, QinetiQ Group's OCF Margin % has ranged from 11.46 to 14.54. According to the industry distribution chart, QinetiQ Group ranks #132 out of 348 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 37.9%.
Is QinetiQ Group's OCF Margin % too high?
QinetiQ Group's current OCF Margin % of 15.60% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 13.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.46 to a high of 14.54. The Aerospace & Defense industry median OCF Margin % is 8.39. QinetiQ Group's value of 15.60% is 86% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QinetiQ Group ranks #132 out of 348 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, QinetiQ Group has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QinetiQ Group's OCF Margin % compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, QinetiQ Group ranks #132 out of 348 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts QinetiQ Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.39. QinetiQ Group's value of 15.60% is 86% above this benchmark. Historically, QinetiQ Group's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 11.46 to 14.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.75 vs. the industry median of 8.39, QinetiQ 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median OCF Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 8.39, based on 348 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. QinetiQ Group's current OCF Margin % of 15.60% is 86% 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 QinetiQ Group and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QinetiQ Group's current OCF Margin % is 15.60%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 13.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QinetiQ Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QinetiQ Group (QNTQY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.10, compared to a current price of $22.44 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 15.60%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 13.75 and 86% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 8.39. QinetiQ Group's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 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 QinetiQ Group (QNTQY), the current OCF Margin % is 15.60% 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 QinetiQ Group (QNTQY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QinetiQ Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $22.44 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.10.
GuruFocus considers QinetiQ Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for QNTQY:
OCF Margin %: 15.60% (13% above median its 10-year median of 13.75)
GF Value™: $24.10 vs. price of $22.44 (6.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#132 of 348)
No single metric tells the full story. See the QNTQY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
QinetiQ Group PLC is a company operating in the aerospace, defense, and security sectors. Its operating segments are EMEA Services, and Global Solutions. It generates majority of revenue from EMES Services. EMEA Services provides technical assurance, test and evaluation and training services, underpinned by long-term contracts. EMEA Services comprises business units which are not considered reportable segments as defined UK Defence, UK Intelligence and the Australia sector. Global Solutions combines all other business units not aggregated within EMEA Services. It has presence in United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (US), Australia, Home countries, Europe, and Rest of world of which majority of revenue comes from Home countries.
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