SLMNP.PFD (Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers) OCF Margin %: 6.37% (As of May. 2018)


What is Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers OCF Margin %?

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers SLMNP.PFD -0.35% OCF Margin % is 6.37% as of May. 2018. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in May. 2018 was $46.02 Mil. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2018 was $722.24 Mil. Therefore, Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2018 was 6.37%.

As of today, Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's current OCF Yield % is 0.00%.

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


SLMNP.PFD's OCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 8.24
* Ranked among companies with meaningful OCF Margin % only.

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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's OCF Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers OCF Margin % Chart

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Annual Data
Trend Aug07 Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16
OCF Margin %
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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Quarterly Data
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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2016 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Aug. 2016 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2016 )
=148.127/2496.005
=5.93 %

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2018 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: May. 2018 )/Revenue (Q: May. 2018 )
=46.019/722.24
=6.37 %

* 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 6.37% mean?
Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers (SLMNP.PFD) has a OCF Margin % of 6.37% as of May. 2018. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers and its competitors.
Is Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers' OCF Margin % too high?
Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers' current OCF Margin % is 6.37%. The Chemicals industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers' value of 6.37% is 22.7% below this industry median.
How does Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers' OCF Margin % compare to competitors?
Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers' OCF Margin % of 6.37% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers' value of 6.37% is 22.7% below this benchmark. 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. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's current OCF Margin % of 6.37% is 22.7% below 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 Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers 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. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's current OCF Margin % is 6.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers stock overvalued right now?
Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers (SLMNP.PFD) has a current OCF Margin % of 6.37%. The current OCF Margin % is 6.37% and 22.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 8.24. 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 Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers (SLMNP.PFD), the current OCF Margin % is 6.37% as of May. 2018. 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.

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Business Description

Address 1221 McKinney Street, Suite 300, Houston, TX, USA, 77010
Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc manufactures and sells a variety of plastics and chemical-based products. The firm's product portfolio includes Engineered Thermoplastics, Masterbatch, Engineered Composites, Specialty Powders, and Distribution Services. The company organizes itself into four main segments by geography. Europe, Middle East, and Africa segment generate more revenue than any other segment. The other segments are the United States and Canada, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific.