Unilever NVBUE:UL 10 OCF Yield % is 498.95 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 931% above its 10-year median of 48.41. GuruFocus rates BUE:UL with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.
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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Unilever NV OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Unilever NV's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Unilever NV's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
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Unilever NV OCF Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Unilever NV's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Unilever NV'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.
Unilever NV (BUE:UL) has a OCF Yield % of 498.95 as of Jul. 02, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Unilever NV and its competitors. This is 931% above median its historical median of 48.41. Over the past decade, Unilever NV's OCF Yield % has ranged from 16.50 to 559.35.
Is Unilever NV's OCF Yield % too high?
Unilever NV's current OCF Yield % of 498.95 is 931% above median its 10-year median of 48.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.50 to a high of 559.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median OCF Yield % is 6.70. Unilever NV's value of 498.95 is 7352.6% above this industry median. Overall, Unilever NV has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unilever NV's OCF Yield % compare to EL and CL?
Unilever NV's OCF Yield % of 498.95 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 6.70. Unilever NV's value of 498.95 is 7352.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Unilever NV's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 16.50 to 559.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.41 vs. the industry median of 6.70, Unilever NV 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median OCF Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 6.70, based on 1,980 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. Unilever NV's current OCF Yield % of 498.95 is 7352.6% 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 Unilever NV and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median OCF Yield % is 6.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unilever NV's current OCF Yield % is 498.95, which is 931% above median its own 10-year median of 48.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unilever NV stock overvalued right now?
Unilever NV (BUE:UL) has a current OCF Yield % of 498.95. The current OCF Yield % is 498.95, which is 931% above median its 10-year median of 48.41 and 7352.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 6.70. Unilever NV's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 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 Unilever NV (BUE:UL), the current OCF Yield % is 498.95 as of Jul. 02, 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.
Unilever NV and U.K.-based Unilever PLC operate Unilever Group, a diversified household and personal product and packaged-food and refreshments company. The firm's brands include Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Lipton teas, Axe and Dove skin products, and the TRESemme hair-care brand. The firm has segments namely: Beauty & Wellbeing; Personal Care; Home Care and Foods. Geographically, it operates in United States, United Kingdom, India and Others.
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