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Carel Industries SpACHIX:CRLM 85 OCF Yield % is 3.75 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 295% above its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates CHIX:CRLM with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.02 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,498 Hardware companies, Carel Industries SpA ranks better than 59.29% 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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Carel Industries SpA OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Carel Industries SpA'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.
CHIX:CRLM vs APH, GLW, TEL: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Carel Industries SpA'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.
Carel Industries SpA OCF Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Carel Industries SpA's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carel Industries SpA'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.
Carel Industries SpA (CHIX:CRLM) has a OCF Yield % of 3.75 as of Jul. 17, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Carel Industries SpA and its competitors. This is 295% above median its historical median of 0.95. Over the past decade, Carel Industries SpA's OCF Yield % has ranged from 0.32 to 5.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Carel Industries SpA ranks #1017 out of 2498 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is Carel Industries SpA's OCF Yield % too high?
Carel Industries SpA's current OCF Yield % of 3.75 is 295% above median its 10-year median of 0.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 5.31. The Hardware industry median OCF Yield % is 2.23. Carel Industries SpA's value of 3.75 is 68.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carel Industries SpA ranks #1017 out of 2498 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Carel Industries SpA has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carel Industries SpA's OCF Yield % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Carel Industries SpA ranks #1017 out of 2498 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Carel Industries SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 2.23. Carel Industries SpA's value of 3.75 is 68.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Carel Industries SpA's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 0.32 to 5.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 2.23, Carel Industries SpA 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 Hardware company?
The median OCF Yield % among Hardware companies is 2.23, based on 2,498 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. Carel Industries SpA's current OCF Yield % of 3.75 is 68.2% 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 Carel Industries SpA and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median OCF Yield % is 2.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carel Industries SpA's current OCF Yield % is 3.75, which is 295% above median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carel Industries SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carel Industries SpA (CHIX:CRLM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.02, compared to a current price of €31.95 — trading 18.2% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 3.75, which is 295% above median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 68.2% above the Hardware industry median of 2.23. Carel Industries SpA's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Carel Industries SpA (CHIX:CRLM), the current OCF Yield % is 3.75 as of Jul. 17, 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 Carel Industries SpA (CHIX:CRLM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carel Industries SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €31.95 is trading 18.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €27.02.
GuruFocus considers Carel Industries SpA to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:CRLM:
OCF Yield %: 3.75 (295% above median its 10-year median of 0.95)
GF Value™: €27.02 vs. price of €31.95 (18.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.2% above the Hardware median (#1017 of 2498)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:CRLM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Carel Industries SpA manufactures control systems and humidification for air conditioning and refrigeration. The group provides control solutions for the commercial, industrial, and residential air-conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) markets. Its geographical segments are Europe, the Middle East and Africa, North America, South America, and APAC. The company's industrial applications for the air-conditioning sector are designed for data centers. Its products include programmable controls, room terminals, Isothermal Humidifiers, Sensors and protection devices, Sensors and protection devices, and others. The company derives maximum revenue from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa segment.
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