NV BekaertWBO:BEKB -2.08%67 OCF Margin % is 15.11% as of Dec. 2025, which is 54% above its 10-year median of 9.81. GuruFocus rates WBO:BEKB with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,037 Industrial Products companies, NV Bekaert ranks better than 70.46% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for NV Bekaert's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:BEKB'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.66 Med: 9.81 Max: 13.38
Current: 12.14
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of NV Bekaert was 13.38%. The lowest was 5.66%. And the median was 9.81%.
WBO:BEKB's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 70.46% of 3037
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.95
vs WBO:BEKB: 12.14
NV Bekaert OCF Margin % Related Terms
NV Bekaert OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NV Bekaert'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.
WBO:BEKB vs ATI, CRS, MLI: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, NV Bekaert'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.
NV Bekaert OCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, NV Bekaert's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NV Bekaert'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.
NV Bekaert (WBO:BEKB) has a OCF Margin % of 15.11% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on NV Bekaert and its competitors. This is 54% above median its historical median of 9.81. Over the past decade, NV Bekaert's OCF Margin % has ranged from 5.66 to 13.38. According to the industry distribution chart, NV Bekaert ranks #897 out of 3037 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 29.5%.
Is NV Bekaert's OCF Margin % too high?
NV Bekaert's current OCF Margin % of 15.11% is 54% above median its 10-year median of 9.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.66 to a high of 13.38. The Industrial Products industry median OCF Margin % is 6.95. NV Bekaert's value of 15.11% is 117.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NV Bekaert ranks #897 out of 3037 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NV Bekaert has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NV Bekaert's OCF Margin % compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NV Bekaert ranks #897 out of 3037 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts NV Bekaert in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 6.95. NV Bekaert's value of 15.11% is 117.4% above this benchmark. Historically, NV Bekaert's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 5.66 to 13.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.81 vs. the industry median of 6.95, NV Bekaert 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 Industrial Products company?
The median OCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 6.95, based on 3,037 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. NV Bekaert's current OCF Margin % of 15.11% is 117.4% 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 NV Bekaert and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median OCF Margin % is 6.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NV Bekaert's current OCF Margin % is 15.11%, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 9.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NV Bekaert stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NV Bekaert (WBO:BEKB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.12, compared to a current price of €40.00 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 15.11%, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 9.81 and 117.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.95. NV Bekaert's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 9 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 NV Bekaert (WBO:BEKB), the current OCF Margin % is 15.11% 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 NV Bekaert (WBO:BEKB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NV Bekaert stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €40.00 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.12.
GuruFocus considers NV Bekaert to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:BEKB:
OCF Margin %: 15.11% (54% above median its 10-year median of 9.81)
GF Value™: €35.12 vs. price of €40.00 (13.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 117.4% above the Industrial Products median (#897 of 3037)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:BEKB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NV Bekaert SA uses metal treatment technologies to deliver a portfolio of steel wire products and coating solutions to customers. It operates in four segments: rubber reinforcement, steel wire solutions, specialty businesses, and Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group. The company's products help reduce friction, improve corrosion resistance, and enhance adhesion with other materials. Bekaert's offerings are used across sectors such as automotive, construction, energy, agriculture, and consumer goods. The company operates in China, the USA, Belgium, India, Slovakia, and other countries. The majority of revenue is from international (Others).
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