Butler NationalBUKS +1.24%69 OCF Yield % is 8.65 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 27.75. GuruFocus rates BUKS with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 356 Aerospace & Defense companies, Butler National ranks better than 87.64% 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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Butler National OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Butler National's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Butler National'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.
Butler National OCF Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Butler National's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Butler National'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.
Butler National (BUKS) has a OCF Yield % of 8.65 as of Jul. 07, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Butler National and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 27.75. Over the past decade, Butler National's OCF Yield % has ranged from 7.60 to 54.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Butler National ranks #44 out of 356 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 12.4%.
Is Butler National's OCF Yield % too high?
Butler National's current OCF Yield % of 8.65 is 69% below median its 10-year median of 27.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.60 to a high of 54.24. The Aerospace & Defense industry median OCF Yield % is 1.54. Butler National's value of 8.65 is 461.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Butler National ranks #44 out of 356 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Butler National has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Butler National's OCF Yield % compare to POWW and FJET?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Butler National ranks #44 out of 356 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Butler National in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 1.54. Butler National's value of 8.65 is 461.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Butler National's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 7.60 to 54.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.75 vs. the industry median of 1.54, Butler National 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median OCF Yield % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 1.54, based on 356 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. Butler National's current OCF Yield % of 8.65 is 461.7% 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 Butler National and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median OCF Yield % is 1.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Butler National's current OCF Yield % is 8.65, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 27.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Butler National stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National (BUKS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.59, compared to a current price of $4.21 — trading 164.8% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 8.65, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 27.75 and 461.7% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 1.54. Butler National's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Butler National (BUKS), the current OCF Yield % is 8.65 as of Jul. 07, 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 Butler National (BUKS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.21 is trading 164.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.59.
GuruFocus considers Butler National to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BUKS:
OCF Yield %: 8.65 (69% below median its 10-year median of 27.75)
GF Value™: $1.59 vs. price of $4.21 (164.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 461.7% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#44 of 356)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUKS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Butler National Corp is involved in the design, engineering, manufacturing, selling, integrating, installing, repairing, modifying, overhauling, servicing, and distributing portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems (Aerospace Products). The group serves the aviation industry, including owners of aircraft and contractors involved with private, commercial, business, and government aircraft operations. It also serves commercial weapon manufacturers and suppliers to governments and their agencies. The company has two operating segments: Professional Services and Aerospace Products. Its main source of revenue comes from the Aerospace Products segment. It operates in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other geographical regions.
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