FLC (Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund) OCF Yield %: 7.09 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — 12% Above Median


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What is Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund OCF Yield %?

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund FLC +0.18% 33 OCF Yield % is 7.09 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 6.31. GuruFocus rates FLC with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,512 Asset Management companies, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund ranks better than 66.73% 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.

As of today, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is $12.39 Mil, and Market Cap is $174.73 Mil. Therefore, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Yield % for today is 7.09%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FLC' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.4   Med: 6.31   Max: 10.43
Current: 7.09


During the past 9 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund was 10.43%. The lowest was -2.40%. And the median was 6.31%.

FLC's OCF Yield % is ranked better than
66.73% of 1512 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 2.68 vs FLC: 7.09

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was %.


Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund 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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Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund'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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund OCF Yield % Chart

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
OCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.53 8.19 7.70 6.35 6.82

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 7.19 6.69 6.55 7.23 6.72

FLC vs DHF, EDF, GGT: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund'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.


Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund OCF Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=12.391 / 181.74266
=6.82%

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=6.104 * 2 / 181.74266
=6.72%

* 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.

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What does a OCF Yield % of 7.09 mean?
Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund (FLC) has a OCF Yield % of 7.09 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 6.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund ranks #503 out of 1512 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Yield % too high?
Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's current OCF Yield % of 7.09 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 6.31. The Asset Management industry median OCF Yield % is 2.68. Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's value of 7.09 is 164.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund ranks #503 out of 1512 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's OCF Yield % compare to DHF and EDF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund ranks #503 out of 1512 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 2.68. Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's value of 7.09 is 164.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.31 vs. the industry median of 2.68, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund 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 Asset Management company?
The median OCF Yield % among Asset Management companies is 2.68, based on 1,512 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. Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's current OCF Yield % of 7.09 is 164.6% 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median OCF Yield % is 2.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's current OCF Yield % is 7.09, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 6.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund stock overvalued right now?
Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund (FLC) has a current OCF Yield % of 7.09. The current OCF Yield % is 7.09, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 6.31 and 164.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 2.68. Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund (FLC), the current OCF Yield % is 7.09 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Business Description

Address 301 E. Colorado Boulevard, Suite 800, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91101
Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Inc is a diversified, closed-end investment management company. Its investment objective is to provide its common shareholders with a high current income. The fund's secondary investment objective is capital appreciation.
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