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Aspen GroupASPU -6.64%42 OCF Yield % is 20.09 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASPU with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Education companies, Aspen Group ranks better than 68.82% 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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Aspen Group OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aspen Group's OCF Yield % 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 Education & Training Services subindustry, Aspen Group'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.
Aspen Group OCF Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Aspen Group's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aspen Group'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.
Aspen Group (ASPU) has a OCF Yield % of 20.09 as of Aug. 11, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Aspen Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aspen Group ranks #82 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 31.2%.
Is Aspen Group's OCF Yield % too high?
Aspen Group's current OCF Yield % is 20.09. The Education industry median OCF Yield % is 10.15. Aspen Group's value of 20.09 is 97.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aspen Group ranks #82 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aspen Group has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspen Group's OCF Yield % compare to VSA and WAFU?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Aspen Group ranks #82 out of 263 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Aspen Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 10.15. Aspen Group's value of 20.09 is 97.9% above 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 Education company?
The median OCF Yield % among Education companies is 10.15, based on 263 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. Aspen Group's current OCF Yield % of 20.09 is 97.9% 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 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 Aspen Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median OCF Yield % is 10.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aspen Group's current OCF Yield % is 20.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspen Group stock overvalued right now?
Aspen Group (ASPU) has a current OCF Yield % of 20.09. The current OCF Yield % is 20.09 and 97.9% above the Education industry median of 10.15. Aspen Group's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Aspen Group (ASPU), the current OCF Yield % is 20.09 as of Aug. 11, 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.
Aspen Group Inc is an education technology holding company that leverages its infrastructure and expertise to allow its two universities, Aspen University and United States University, to offer Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degree programs that span multiple programs of study with a concentrated focus on nursing. The schools at its universities include; the School of Nursing and Health Sciences; School of Education; and School of Business and Technology. The company offers affordable tuition and flexible financing solutions to students, to deliver on its vision of making college education affordable again.
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