Artesian ResourcesARTNB 78 OCF Yield % is 11.30 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 8.59. GuruFocus rates ARTNB with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.60 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 508 Utilities - Regulated companies, Artesian Resources ranks worse than 51.97% on this metric.
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.
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Artesian Resources OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Artesian Resources's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Artesian Resources'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.
Artesian Resources OCF Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Artesian Resources's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Artesian Resources'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.
Artesian Resources (ARTNB) has a OCF Yield % of 11.30 as of Jun. 24, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Artesian Resources and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 8.59. Over the past decade, Artesian Resources' OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.14 to 12.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Artesian Resources ranks #264 out of 508 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 52%.
Is Artesian Resources' OCF Yield % too high?
Artesian Resources' current OCF Yield % of 11.30 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 8.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.14 to a high of 12.82. The Utilities - Regulated industry median OCF Yield % is 11.76. Artesian Resources' value of 11.30 is 3.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Artesian Resources ranks #264 out of 508 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Artesian Resources has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Artesian Resources' OCF Yield % compare to CDZI and PCYO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Artesian Resources ranks #264 out of 508 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Artesian Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 11.76. Artesian Resources' value of 11.30 is 3.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Artesian Resources' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.14 to 12.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.59 vs. the industry median of 11.76, Artesian Resources 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 Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median OCF Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 11.76, based on 508 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. Artesian Resources's current OCF Yield % of 11.30 is 3.9% 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 Artesian Resources and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median OCF Yield % is 11.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Artesian Resources's current OCF Yield % is 11.30, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 8.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Artesian Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Artesian Resources (ARTNB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.60, compared to a current price of $33.51 — trading 13.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 11.30, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 8.59 and 3.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 11.76. Artesian Resources' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 Artesian Resources (ARTNB), the current OCF Yield % is 11.30 as of Jun. 24, 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 Artesian Resources (ARTNB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Artesian Resources stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $33.51 is trading 13.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $38.60.
GuruFocus considers Artesian Resources to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ARTNB:
OCF Yield %: 11.30 (32% above median its 10-year median of 8.59)
GF Value™: $38.60 vs. price of $33.51 (13.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#264 of 508)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ARTNB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Artesian Resources Corp operates as a holding company based in the United States. Through its subsidiaries, it offers water, wastewater, and other services in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The Group distributes and sells water, including water for public and private fire protection, to residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, and utility customers. Additionally, it is involved in contract water and wastewater operations; offers wastewater services, and water, sewer, and internal Service Line Protection Plans. The Group operates its businesses mainly through one reportable segment, the Regulated Utility segment.
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