OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
American Superconductor OCF Yield % Related Terms
American Superconductor OCF Yield % Historical Data
* 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 Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, American Superconductor's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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.
American Superconductor OCF Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, American Superconductor's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Superconductor's OCF Yield % 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.
American Superconductor (AMSC) has a OCF Yield % of 1.18 as of Jun. 25, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on American Superconductor and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Superconductor ranks #1952 out of 3074 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 63.5%.
Is American Superconductor's OCF Yield % too high?
American Superconductor's current OCF Yield % is 1.18. The Industrial Products industry median OCF Yield % is 2.82. American Superconductor's value of 1.18 is 58.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Superconductor ranks #1952 out of 3074 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, American Superconductor has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Superconductor's OCF Yield % compare to CXT and HLIO?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, American Superconductor ranks #1952 out of 3074 companies for OCF Yield %. This places American Superconductor in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 2.82. American Superconductor's value of 1.18 is 58.2% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
The median OCF Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 2.82, based on 3,074 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Superconductor's current OCF Yield % of 1.18 is 58.2% 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 Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on American Superconductor and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median OCF Yield % is 2.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Superconductor's current OCF Yield % is 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Superconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Superconductor (AMSC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.86, compared to a current price of $40.44 — trading 31% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 1.18 and 58.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.82. American Superconductor's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Superconductor (AMSC), the current OCF Yield % is 1.18 as of Jun. 25, 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 American Superconductor (AMSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Superconductor stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $40.44 is trading 31% above its estimated GF Value™ of $30.86.
GuruFocus considers American Superconductor to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AMSC:
OCF Yield %: 1.18
GF Value™: $30.86 vs. price of $40.44 (31% above fair value)
Industry Position: 58.2% below the Industrial Products median (#1952 of 3074)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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