STRR (Star Equity Holdings) OCF Margin %: -2.79% (As of Mar. 2026)

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STRR Star Equity Holdings Inc STRR
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Price $9.80
GF Value $16.44
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What is Star Equity Holdings OCF Margin %?

Star Equity Holdings STRR -3.50% 55 OCF Margin % is -2.79% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STRR with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.44 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Business Services companies, Star Equity Holdings ranks worse than 84.16% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Star Equity Holdings's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.4 Mil. Star Equity Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $50.1 Mil. Therefore, Star Equity Holdings's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.79%.

As of today, Star Equity Holdings's current OCF Yield % is -21.69%.

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

STRR' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.18   Med: -1.7   Max: 4.7
Current: -4.12


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Star Equity Holdings was 4.70%. The lowest was -23.18%. And the median was -1.70%.

STRR's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
84.16% of 1067 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 6.98 vs STRR: -4.12


Star Equity Holdings OCF Margin % Related Terms


Star Equity Holdings OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Star Equity Holdings'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.

Star Equity Holdings OCF Margin % Chart

Star Equity Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Star Equity Holdings 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 -2.52 0.39 -5.71 -6.79 -2.79

STRR vs ATVK, LGPS, GPUS: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Star Equity Holdings'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.


Star Equity Holdings OCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Star Equity Holdings's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Star Equity Holdings's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Star Equity Holdings OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Star Equity Holdings'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 )
=-7.255/172.159
=-4.21 %

Star Equity Holdings'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 )
=-1.396/50.061
=-2.79 %

* 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 -2.79% mean?
Star Equity Holdings (STRR) has a OCF Margin % of -2.79% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Star Equity Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Star Equity Holdings ranks #898 out of 1067 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 84.2%.
Is Star Equity Holdings' OCF Margin % too high?
Star Equity Holdings' current OCF Margin % is -2.79%. Based on the distribution chart, Star Equity Holdings ranks #898 out of 1067 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Star Equity Holdings has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Equity Holdings' OCF Margin % compare to ATVK and LGPS?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Star Equity Holdings ranks #898 out of 1067 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Star Equity Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 6.98. 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 Business Services company?
The median OCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 6.98, based on 1,067 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. 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 Star Equity Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Margin % is 6.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Star Equity Holdings's current OCF Margin % is -2.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Equity Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Equity Holdings (STRR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.44, compared to a current price of $9.80 — trading 40.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -2.79%. Star Equity Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Star Equity Holdings (STRR), the current OCF Margin % is -2.79% 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 Star Equity Holdings (STRR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Equity Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.80 is trading 40.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.44. GuruFocus considers Star Equity Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STRR:

  • OCF Margin %: -2.79%
  • GF Value™: $16.44 vs. price of $9.80 (40.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Star Equity Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges HDH1:Germany
Address 53 Forest Avenue, Suite 101, Old Greenwich, CT, USA, 06870
Star Equity Holdings Inc is a diversified multi-industry holding company operating through four reportable segments: Building Solutions, Business Services, Energy Services, and Investments. The company derives majority of the revenue from Business Services segment that provides customized recruitment and contracting solutions to mid-to-large multinational companies. Service offerings include Recruitment Process Outsourcing, project-based RPO, contingent workforce solutions, recruitment consulting, outsourced professional contract staffing, and managed service provider services.
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