DALN (DallasNews) OCF Yield %: -19.91 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


DALN DallasNews Corp DALN
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What is DallasNews OCF Yield %?

DallasNews DALN 9 OCF Yield % is -19.91 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates DALN with a GF Score™ of 9/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.56. The stock has 5 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.

As of today, DallasNews's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is $-17.6 Mil, and Market Cap is $88.4 Mil. Therefore, DallasNews's OCF Yield % for today is -19.91%.

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

DALN' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -74.36   Med: -2.59   Max: 11.61
Current: -19.91


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of DallasNews was 11.61%. The lowest was -74.36%. And the median was -2.59%.

DALN's OCF Yield % is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 4.78 vs DALN: -19.91

DallasNews's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was %.


DallasNews 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.


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DallasNews OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DallasNews'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.

DallasNews OCF Yield % Chart

DallasNews Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
OCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.15 -4.45 -67.41 -5.16 -13.78

DallasNews Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
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 32.23 -11.72 -31.83 -57.99 -177.84

DALN vs LEE, EDUC, TNMG: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, DallasNews'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.


DallasNews OCF Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, DallasNews's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DallasNews 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.

DallasNews's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=-5.481 / 39.76536
=-13.78%

DallasNews's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-10.232 * 4 / 23.0136
=-177.84%

* 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 -19.91 mean?
DallasNews (DALN) has a OCF Yield % of -19.91 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on DallasNews and its competitors.
Is DallasNews' OCF Yield % too high?
DallasNews' current OCF Yield % is -19.91. Overall, DallasNews has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DallasNews' OCF Yield % compare to LEE and EDUC?
DallasNews' OCF Yield % of -19.91 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 4.78. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median OCF Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 4.78, based on 1,033 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. 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 DallasNews and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median OCF Yield % is 4.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DallasNews's current OCF Yield % is -19.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DallasNews stock overvalued right now?
DallasNews (DALN) has a current OCF Yield % of -19.91. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.56, compared to a current price of $16.51 — trading 363.8% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is -19.91. DallasNews' overall GF Score™ is 9/100 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 DallasNews (DALN), the current OCF Yield % is -19.91 as of Jun. 27, 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 DallasNews (DALN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DallasNews stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.51 is trading 363.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.56.

Key valuation signals for DALN:

  • OCF Yield %: -19.91
  • GF Value™: $3.56 vs. price of $16.51 (363.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 9/100 with 5 warning signs

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


DallasNews Business Description

Address P. O. Box 224866, Dallas, TX, USA, 75222-4866
DallasNews Corp is a local news and information publishing company. It operates The Dallas Morning News (dallasnews.com), Texas' newspaper. These operations generate revenue from advertising sales within the company's newspaper and digital platforms, subscriptions and retail sales of its newspaper, and commercial printing and distribution services predominantly related to national newspapers. In addition to traditional print and digital advertising, the company has a full-service agency, Medium Giant, offering businesses comprehensive, strategic, and creative marketing solutions. The company's two reportable segments are TDMN and Agency. Maximum revenue is derived from the TDMN segment, which comprises its traditional print business. The firm's customer base is concentrated in North Texas.
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