Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) OCF Margin %: 24.89% (As of Dec. 2025) — 70% Above Median


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What is Symrise AG OCF Margin %?

Symrise AG WBO:SY1 -0.50% 83 OCF Margin % is 24.89% as of Dec. 2025, which is 70% above its 10-year median of 14.61. GuruFocus rates WBO:SY1 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €101.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, Symrise AG ranks better than 77.24% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Symrise AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €591 Mil. Symrise AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,376 Mil. Therefore, Symrise AG's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 24.89%.

As of today, Symrise AG's current OCF Yield % is 6.27%.

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

WBO:SY1' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.8   Med: 14.61   Max: 18.06
Current: 15.67


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Symrise AG was 18.06%. The lowest was 7.80%. And the median was 14.61%.

WBO:SY1's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
77.24% of 1577 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 8.24 vs WBO:SY1: 15.67


Symrise AG OCF Margin % Related Terms


Symrise AG OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Symrise AG'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.

Symrise AG OCF Margin % Chart

Symrise AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Symrise AG Semi-Annual Data
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WBO:SY1 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Symrise AG'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.


Symrise AG OCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Symrise AG's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Symrise AG's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Symrise AG OCF Margin % Calculation

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

Symrise AG'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 )
=772.295/4929.283
=15.67 %

Symrise AG's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=591.324/2375.535
=24.89 %

* 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 24.89% mean?
Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) has a OCF Margin % of 24.89% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Symrise AG and its competitors. This is 70% above median its historical median of 14.61. Over the past decade, Symrise AG's OCF Margin % has ranged from 7.80 to 18.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #359 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Symrise AG's OCF Margin % too high?
Symrise AG's current OCF Margin % of 24.89% is 70% above median its 10-year median of 14.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.80 to a high of 18.06. The Chemicals industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Symrise AG's value of 24.89% is 202.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #359 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Symrise AG has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symrise AG's OCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #359 out of 1577 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Symrise AG in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Symrise AG's value of 24.89% is 202.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Symrise AG's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 7.80 to 18.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.61 vs. the industry median of 8.24, Symrise AG 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 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. Symrise AG's current OCF Margin % of 24.89% is 202.1% 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 Symrise AG 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. Symrise AG's current OCF Margin % is 24.89%, which is 70% above median its own 10-year median of 14.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symrise AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €101.14, compared to a current price of €88.00 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 24.89%, which is 70% above median its 10-year median of 14.61 and 202.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 8.24. Symrise AG's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 Symrise AG (WBO:SY1), the current OCF Margin % is 24.89% 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 Symrise AG (WBO:SY1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €88.00 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of €101.14. GuruFocus considers Symrise AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:SY1:

  • OCF Margin %: 24.89% (70% above median its 10-year median of 14.61)
  • GF Value™: €101.14 vs. price of €88.00 (13% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 202.1% above the Chemicals median (#359 of 1577)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:SY1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Symrise AG Business Description

Address Muhlenfeldstrasse 1, Holzminden, ST, DEU, 37603
Symrise is a global supplier of ingredients for fragrances and flavourings across the food, beverage, household products, and pharmaceutical industries. With an estimated 12% market share, it is the world's fourth-largest supplier of fragrances and flavourings. The company was created after a 2003 merger of two companies that originated in 1874 and 1919. With almost 13,000 employees, Symrise produces 35,000 products sourced from 10,000 mostly natural raw materials such as vanilla, citrus, blossoms, and plant or animal materials for more than 6,000 customers.
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