Forbes (BOM:502865) OCF Yield %: -1.59 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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What is Forbes OCF Yield %?

Forbes BOM:502865 +0.52% 48 OCF Yield % is -1.59 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:502865 with a GF Score™ of 48/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 434 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Forbes ranks worse than 82.95% 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.

As of today, Forbes's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is ₹0.0 Mil, and Market Cap is ₹3,856.7 Mil. Therefore, Forbes's OCF Yield % for today is -1.59%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Forbes's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:502865' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.59   Med: 0   Max: -1.59
Current: -1.59


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Forbes was -1.59%. The lowest was -1.59%. And the median was %.

BOM:502865's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
82.95% of 434 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 6.56 vs BOM:502865: -1.59

Forbes's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


Forbes OCF Yield % Explanation

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.


Forbes OCF Yield % Related Terms


Forbes OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forbes'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.

Forbes OCF Yield % Chart

Forbes Annual Data
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OCF Yield %
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Forbes Quarterly Data
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BOM:502865 vs SN, SGI, MHK: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Forbes'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.


Forbes OCF Yield % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Forbes's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forbes's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Forbes OCF Yield % Calculation

OCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Forbes's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=-61.199 / 4082.5335
=-1.50%

Forbes's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=0 * 4 / 4082.5335
=0.00%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Yield % →
What does a OCF Yield % of -1.59 mean?
Forbes (BOM:502865) has a OCF Yield % of -1.59 as of Jul. 14, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Forbes and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Forbes ranks #360 out of 434 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is Forbes' OCF Yield % too high?
Forbes' current OCF Yield % is -1.59. Based on the distribution chart, Forbes ranks #360 out of 434 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Forbes has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forbes' OCF Yield % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Forbes ranks #360 out of 434 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Forbes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 6.56. 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median OCF Yield % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 6.56, based on 434 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. 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 Forbes and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median OCF Yield % is 6.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forbes's current OCF Yield % is -1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forbes stock overvalued right now?
Forbes (BOM:502865) has a current OCF Yield % of -1.59. The current OCF Yield % is -1.59. Forbes' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Forbes (BOM:502865), the current OCF Yield % is -1.59 as of Jul. 14, 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.

Forbes Business Description

Address Forbes Building, Charanjit Rai Marg, Fort, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
Forbes & Co Ltd is mainly active in producing engineering tools. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of engineering products, real estate development projects, and leasing of premises. The company has Business segments that include Coding and Industrial Automation, Real Estate, and others. The majority of revenue is generated from Real Estate.
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