Analog DevicesBUE:ADI -3.52%87 OCF Yield % is 2.78 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 4.52. GuruFocus rates BUE:ADI with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS31,895.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,029 Semiconductors companies, Analog Devices ranks better than 64.43% 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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Analog Devices OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Analog Devices's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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BUE:ADI vs QCOM, MRVL, TXN: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Analog Devices'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.
Analog Devices OCF Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Analog Devices's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Analog Devices'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.
Analog Devices (BUE:ADI) has a OCF Yield % of 2.78 as of Jul. 03, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Analog Devices and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 4.52. Over the past decade, Analog Devices' OCF Yield % has ranged from 2.40 to 8.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Analog Devices ranks #366 out of 1029 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 35.6%.
Is Analog Devices' OCF Yield % too high?
Analog Devices' current OCF Yield % of 2.78 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 4.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.40 to a high of 8.01. The Semiconductors industry median OCF Yield % is 1.35. Analog Devices' value of 2.78 is 105.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Analog Devices ranks #366 out of 1029 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Analog Devices has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Analog Devices' OCF Yield % compare to QCOM and MRVL?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Analog Devices ranks #366 out of 1029 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Analog Devices in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 1.35. Analog Devices' value of 2.78 is 105.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Analog Devices' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 2.40 to 8.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.52 vs. the industry median of 1.35, Analog Devices has consistently been above 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 a Semiconductors company?
The median OCF Yield % among Semiconductors companies is 1.35, based on 1,029 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. Analog Devices's current OCF Yield % of 2.78 is 105.9% 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 Analog Devices and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median OCF Yield % is 1.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Analog Devices's current OCF Yield % is 2.78, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 4.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Analog Devices stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Analog Devices (BUE:ADI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS31,895.98, compared to a current price of ARS39,520.00 — trading 23.9% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 2.78, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 4.52 and 105.9% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.35. Analog Devices' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Analog Devices (BUE:ADI), the current OCF Yield % is 2.78 as of Jul. 03, 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 Analog Devices (BUE:ADI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Analog Devices stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ARS39,520.00 is trading 23.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS31,895.98.
GuruFocus considers Analog Devices to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BUE:ADI:
OCF Yield %: 2.78 (38% below median its 10-year median of 4.52)
GF Value™: ARS31,895.98 vs. price of ARS39,520.00 (23.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 105.9% above the Semiconductors median (#366 of 1029)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:ADI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Analog Devices is a leading analog, mixed-signal, and digital-signal processing chipmaker. The firm has a significant market share lead in converter chips, which are used to translate analog signals to digital and vice versa. The company serves tens of thousands of customers; more than half of its chip sales are to industrial and automotive end markets. ADI's chips are also incorporated into wireless infrastructure equipment.
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