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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.
Benchmark Bankshares OCF Yield % Related Terms
Benchmark Bankshares OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Benchmark Bankshares'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 Banks - Regional subindustry, Benchmark Bankshares'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.
Benchmark Bankshares OCF Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Benchmark Bankshares's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Benchmark Bankshares'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.
Benchmark Bankshares (BMBN) has a OCF Yield % of 13.22 as of Jul. 31, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Benchmark Bankshares and its competitors. Over the past decade, Benchmark Bankshares' OCF Yield % has ranged from 13.22 to 13.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Benchmark Bankshares ranks #491 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 32.8%.
Is Benchmark Bankshares' OCF Yield % too high?
Benchmark Bankshares' current OCF Yield % is 13.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.22 to a high of 13.62. The Banks industry median OCF Yield % is 8.98. Benchmark Bankshares' value of 13.22 is 47.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Benchmark Bankshares ranks #491 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Benchmark Bankshares has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Benchmark Bankshares' OCF Yield % compare to EBMT and LYBC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Benchmark Bankshares ranks #491 out of 1498 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Benchmark Bankshares in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 8.98. Benchmark Bankshares' value of 13.22 is 47.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Benchmark Bankshares' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 13.22 to 13.62 over the past decade. 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 a Banks company?
The median OCF Yield % among Banks companies is 8.98, based on 1,498 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. Benchmark Bankshares's current OCF Yield % of 13.22 is 47.2% 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 Benchmark Bankshares and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median OCF Yield % is 8.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Benchmark Bankshares's current OCF Yield % is 13.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Benchmark Bankshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benchmark Bankshares (BMBN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.35, compared to a current price of $43.00 — trading 32.9% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 13.22 and 47.2% above the Banks industry median of 8.98. Benchmark Bankshares' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 Benchmark Bankshares (BMBN), the current OCF Yield % is 13.22 as of Jul. 31, 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 Benchmark Bankshares (BMBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benchmark Bankshares stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $43.00 is trading 32.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $32.35.
GuruFocus considers Benchmark Bankshares to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BMBN:
OCF Yield %: 13.22
GF Value™: $32.35 vs. price of $43.00 (32.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.2% above the Banks median (#491 of 1498)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BMBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Benchmark Bankshares Inc is a bank holding company for Benchmark Community Bank, which offers a wide range of banking and related financial services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses through offices located in Virginia and North Carolina. The bank provides personal account services, business account services, loan products, internet banking services, mobile banking services, debit cards, money management services, mortgage services, credit card facilities, and other related services.
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