Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718) OCF Margin %: 9.44% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:4718 Waseda Academy Co Ltd TSE:4718
85 GF Score
Price 円2,455.00
GF Value 円2,111.55
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Waseda Academy Co OCF Margin %?

Waseda Academy Co TSE:4718 +0.90% 85 OCF Margin % is 9.44% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 9.15. GuruFocus rates TSE:4718 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,111.55 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 254 Education companies, Waseda Academy Co ranks worse than 62.99% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Waseda Academy Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,830 Mil. Waseda Academy Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円19,386 Mil. Therefore, Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.44%.

As of today, Waseda Academy Co's current OCF Yield % is 9.27%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4718' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.11   Med: 9.15   Max: 11.16
Current: 11.16


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Waseda Academy Co was 11.16%. The lowest was 6.11%. And the median was 9.15%.

TSE:4718's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
62.99% of 254 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 15.86 vs TSE:4718: 11.16


Waseda Academy Co OCF Margin % Related Terms


Waseda Academy Co OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Waseda Academy Co'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.

Waseda Academy Co OCF Margin % Chart

Waseda Academy Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.27 9.46 11.07 11.08 11.16

Waseda Academy Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 9.22 12.67 9.59 12.98 9.44

TSE:4718 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Waseda Academy Co'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.


Waseda Academy Co OCF Margin % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Waseda Academy Co OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=4202.662/37658.867
=11.16 %

Waseda Academy Co'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 )
=1829.972/19386.307
=9.44 %

* 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 9.44% mean?
Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718) has a OCF Margin % of 9.44% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Waseda Academy Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.15. Over the past decade, Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin % has ranged from 6.11 to 11.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Waseda Academy Co ranks #160 out of 254 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 63%.
Is Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin % too high?
Waseda Academy Co's current OCF Margin % of 9.44% is near median its 10-year median of 9.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.11 to a high of 11.16. The Education industry median OCF Margin % is 15.86. Waseda Academy Co's value of 9.44% is 40.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waseda Academy Co ranks #160 out of 254 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Waseda Academy Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waseda Academy Co's OCF Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Waseda Academy Co ranks #160 out of 254 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Waseda Academy Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 15.86. Waseda Academy Co's value of 9.44% is 40.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Waseda Academy Co's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 6.11 to 11.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.15 vs. the industry median of 15.86, Waseda Academy Co has consistently been below 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 Education company?
The median OCF Margin % among Education companies is 15.86, based on 254 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. Waseda Academy Co's current OCF Margin % of 9.44% is 40.5% 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 Waseda Academy Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median OCF Margin % is 15.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waseda Academy Co's current OCF Margin % is 9.44%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waseda Academy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,111.55, compared to a current price of 円2,455.00 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 9.44%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.15 and 40.5% below the Education industry median of 15.86. Waseda Academy Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100. 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 Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718), the current OCF Margin % is 9.44% 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 Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waseda Academy Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,455.00 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,111.55. GuruFocus considers Waseda Academy Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4718:

  • OCF Margin %: 9.44% (near median its 10-year median of 9.15)
  • GF Value™: 円2,111.55 vs. price of 円2,455.00 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100
  • Industry Position: 40.5% below the Education median (#160 of 254)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4718 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Waseda Academy Co Business Description

Address 171-0022 9th floor, Diamond Gate Ikebukuro, 1-16-15 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0014
Waseda Academy Co Ltd is engaged in the management of preparatory schools for elementary, junior high and high school students.
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