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Kcell JSCXKAZ:KCEL +0.22%57 OCF Margin % is 2.89% as of Mar. 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 30.01. GuruFocus rates XKAZ:KCEL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₸3,651.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 364 Telecommunication Services companies, Kcell JSC ranks better than 56.59% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kcell JSC's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKAZ:KCEL'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.42 Med: 30.01 Max: 38.16
Current: 26.87
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Kcell JSC was 38.16%. The lowest was 18.42%. And the median was 30.01%.
XKAZ:KCEL's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 56.59% of 364
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 22.96
vs XKAZ:KCEL: 26.87
Kcell JSC OCF Margin % Related Terms
Kcell JSC OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kcell JSC'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.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Kcell JSC'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.
Kcell JSC OCF Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Kcell JSC's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kcell JSC'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.
Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL) has a OCF Margin % of 2.89% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Kcell JSC and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 30.01. Over the past decade, Kcell JSC's OCF Margin % has ranged from 18.42 to 38.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Kcell JSC ranks #158 out of 364 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Kcell JSC's OCF Margin % too high?
Kcell JSC's current OCF Margin % of 2.89% is 90% below median its 10-year median of 30.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.42 to a high of 38.16. The Telecommunication Services industry median OCF Margin % is 22.96. Kcell JSC's value of 2.89% is 87.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kcell JSC ranks #158 out of 364 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kcell JSC has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kcell JSC's OCF Margin % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Kcell JSC ranks #158 out of 364 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Kcell JSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 22.96. Kcell JSC's value of 2.89% is 87.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Kcell JSC's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 18.42 to 38.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.01 vs. the industry median of 22.96, Kcell JSC 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 a Telecommunication Services company?
The median OCF Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 22.96, based on 364 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. Kcell JSC's current OCF Margin % of 2.89% is 87.4% 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 Kcell JSC and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median OCF Margin % is 22.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kcell JSC's current OCF Margin % is 2.89%, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 30.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kcell JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₸3,651.58, compared to a current price of ₸3,235.98 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 2.89%, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 30.01 and 87.4% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 22.96. Kcell JSC's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL), the current OCF Margin % is 2.89% 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 Kcell JSC (XKAZ:KCEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kcell JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₸3,235.98 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₸3,651.58.
GuruFocus considers Kcell JSC to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKAZ:KCEL:
OCF Margin %: 2.89% (90% below median its 10-year median of 30.01)
GF Value™: ₸3,651.58 vs. price of ₸3,235.98 (11.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 87.4% below the Telecommunication Services median (#158 of 364)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKAZ:KCEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kcell JSC is a Kazakhstan-based company. It is engaged in providing mobile telecommunications services to both individuals and organizations including voice, SMS, MMS and data transmission. It offers Internet access and value-added services, including mobile content. The company is involved in designing, constructing and operating a cellular telecommunications network in the Republic of Kazakhstan using GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) standard. It operates its business through Kcell which targets the mass market, corporate subscribers, public organizations as well as high-net-worth individuals. The company generates revenue from the sale of voice and other services, data service, handsets, and value-added services.
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