People's Insurance (COL:PINS.N0000) OCF Yield %: 15.74 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 30% Below Median

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COL:PINS.N0000 People's Insurance PLC COL:PINS.N0000
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What is People's Insurance OCF Yield %?

People's Insurance COL:PINS.N0000 61 OCF Yield % is 15.74 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 22.60. GuruFocus rates COL:PINS.N0000 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of රු26.64. The stock has 1 warning sign 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.

As of today, People's Insurance's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is රු965 Mil, and Market Cap is රු6,129 Mil. Therefore, People's Insurance's OCF Yield % for today is 15.74%.

The historical rank and industry rank for People's Insurance's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

COL:PINS.N0000' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.26   Med: 22.6   Max: 40.47
Current: 15.74


During the past 11 years, the highest OCF Yield % of People's Insurance was 40.47%. The lowest was -12.26%. And the median was 22.60%.

COL:PINS.N0000's OCF Yield % is not ranked
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 7.91 vs COL:PINS.N0000: 15.74

People's Insurance's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


People's Insurance OCF Yield % Explanation

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.


People's Insurance OCF Yield % Related Terms


People's Insurance OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for People's Insurance'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.

People's Insurance OCF Yield % Chart

People's Insurance Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
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People's Insurance Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.42 15.61 7.42 33.33 -0.08

COL:PINS.N0000 vs CB, PGR, TRV: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, People's Insurance'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.


People's Insurance OCF Yield % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, People's Insurance's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where People's Insurance's OCF Yield % falls into.


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People's Insurance OCF Yield % Calculation

OCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

People's Insurance's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=1436.531 / 6618.04
=21.71%

People's Insurance's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-1.258 * 4 / 6129.3232
=-0.08%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Yield % →
What does a OCF Yield % of 15.74 mean?
People's Insurance (COL:PINS.N0000) has a OCF Yield % of 15.74 as of Aug. 16, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on People's Insurance and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 22.60.
Is People's Insurance's OCF Yield % too high?
People's Insurance's current OCF Yield % of 15.74 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 22.60. The Insurance industry median OCF Yield % is 7.91. People's Insurance's value of 15.74 is 99% above this industry median. Overall, People's Insurance has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does People's Insurance's OCF Yield % compare to CB and PGR?
People's Insurance's OCF Yield % of 15.74 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 7.91. People's Insurance's value of 15.74 is 99% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.60 vs. the industry median of 7.91, People's Insurance 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 Insurance company?
The median OCF Yield % among Insurance companies is 7.91, based on 506 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. People's Insurance's current OCF Yield % of 15.74 is 99% 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 People's Insurance and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median OCF Yield % is 7.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. People's Insurance's current OCF Yield % is 15.74, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 22.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is People's Insurance stock overvalued right now?
People's Insurance (COL:PINS.N0000) has a current OCF Yield % of 15.74. The stock's GF Value™ is රු26.64, compared to a current price of රු30.10 — trading 13% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 15.74, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 22.60 and 99% above the Insurance industry median of 7.91. People's Insurance's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 1 warning sign 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 People's Insurance (COL:PINS.N0000), the current OCF Yield % is 15.74 as of Aug. 16, 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 People's Insurance (COL:PINS.N0000) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, People's Insurance stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of රු30.10 is trading 13% above its estimated GF Value™ of රු26.64.

Key valuation signals for COL:PINS.N0000:

  • OCF Yield %: 15.74 (30% below median its 10-year median of 22.60)
  • GF Value™: රු26.64 vs. price of රු30.10 (13% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 99% above the Insurance median

No single metric tells the full story. See the COL:PINS.N0000 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


People's Insurance Business Description

Address Havelock Road, Number 07, Colombo, LKA, 05
People's Insurance PLC operates as a non-life insurance provider through several segments. The Motor Segment generates the majority of revenue from motor insurance, protecting vehicles against loss or damage due to accidents, fire, theft, and legal liability for third-party injuries or property damage. The Fire Segment offers coverage for property damage and losses caused by fire and other related incidents. The Marine Insurance Segment provides indemnity and financial protection for loss or damage to cargo during transit. Lastly, the Miscellaneous Insurance Segment covers various risks, principally related to personal accidents and other general insurance that do not fit into the other categories.
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