CostamareCMREPD.PFD -0.02%76 OCF Yield % is 27.51 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 39.72. GuruFocus rates CMREPD.PFD with a GF Score™ of 76/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,012 Transportation companies, Costamare ranks better than 81.82% 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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Costamare OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Costamare'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.
CMREPD.PFD vs NMM, SFL, DAC: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Costamare'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.
Costamare OCF Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Costamare's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Costamare'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.
Costamare (CMREPD.PFD) has a OCF Yield % of 27.51 as of Jun. 25, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Costamare and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 39.72. Over the past decade, Costamare's OCF Yield % has ranged from 20.93 to 78.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Costamare ranks #184 out of 1012 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is Costamare's OCF Yield % too high?
Costamare's current OCF Yield % of 27.51 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 39.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.93 to a high of 78.16. The Transportation industry median OCF Yield % is 11.92. Costamare's value of 27.51 is 130.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Costamare ranks #184 out of 1012 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Costamare has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Costamare's OCF Yield % compare to NMM and SFL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Costamare ranks #184 out of 1012 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Costamare in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 11.92. Costamare's value of 27.51 is 130.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Costamare's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 20.93 to 78.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.72 vs. the industry median of 11.92, Costamare 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 Transportation company?
The median OCF Yield % among Transportation companies is 11.92, based on 1,012 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. Costamare's current OCF Yield % of 27.51 is 130.9% 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 Costamare and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median OCF Yield % is 11.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Costamare's current OCF Yield % is 27.51, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 39.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Costamare stock overvalued right now?
Costamare (CMREPD.PFD) has a current OCF Yield % of 27.51. The current OCF Yield % is 27.51, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 39.72 and 130.9% above the Transportation industry median of 11.92. Costamare's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Costamare (CMREPD.PFD), the current OCF Yield % is 27.51 as of Jun. 25, 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.
Costamare Inc is an international owner and operator of containerships and dry bulk vessels. The company charter its containerships to the liner companies, providing transportation of containerized cargoes. It charter its dry bulk vessels to a wide variety of customers, providing transportation for dry bulk cargoes. The company's fleet of vessels includes Cosco Guangzhou, Cosco Ningbo, Cosco Yantian, Vantage, Valor, Valiant, Maersk Kobe, and others. The company provides services to ocean carriers that demand a high standard of safety and reliability. It generates a majority of its revenue from the United States of America.
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