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MGE EnergyFRA:MG1 73 OCF Yield % is 8.55 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 6.59. GuruFocus rates FRA:MG1 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €76.09. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 507 Utilities - Regulated companies, MGE Energy ranks worse than 65.09% 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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MGE Energy OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MGE Energy'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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, MGE Energy'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.
MGE Energy OCF Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, MGE Energy's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MGE Energy'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.
MGE Energy (FRA:MG1) has a OCF Yield % of 8.55 as of Jul. 26, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on MGE Energy and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 6.59. Over the past decade, MGE Energy's OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.56 to 10.39. According to the industry distribution chart, MGE Energy ranks #330 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is MGE Energy's OCF Yield % too high?
MGE Energy's current OCF Yield % of 8.55 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 6.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.56 to a high of 10.39. The Utilities - Regulated industry median OCF Yield % is 11.79. MGE Energy's value of 8.55 is 27.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MGE Energy ranks #330 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MGE Energy has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MGE Energy's OCF Yield % compare to HE and NWE?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, MGE Energy ranks #330 out of 507 companies for OCF Yield %. This places MGE Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 11.79. MGE Energy's value of 8.55 is 27.5% below this benchmark. Historically, MGE Energy's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.56 to 10.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.59 vs. the industry median of 11.79, MGE Energy has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median OCF Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 11.79, based on 507 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. MGE Energy's current OCF Yield % of 8.55 is 27.5% below 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 MGE Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median OCF Yield % is 11.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MGE Energy's current OCF Yield % is 8.55, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 6.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MGE Energy stock overvalued right now?
MGE Energy (FRA:MG1) has a current OCF Yield % of 8.55. The stock's GF Value™ is €76.09, compared to a current price of €71.50 — trading 6% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 8.55, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 6.59 and 27.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 11.79. MGE Energy's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 MGE Energy (FRA:MG1), the current OCF Yield % is 8.55 as of Jul. 26, 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 MGE Energy (FRA:MG1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MGE Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €71.50 is trading 6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €76.09.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MG1:
OCF Yield %: 8.55 (30% above median its 10-year median of 6.59)
GF Value™: €76.09 vs. price of €71.50 (6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.5% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#330 of 507)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MG1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MGE Energy provides electric service to 170,000 customers and natural gas service to 180,000 customers in Madison, Wisconsin, and surrounding areas. Nearly 90% of customers are residential. The company also owns a 3.6% stake in American Transmission Co. MGE owns interests in two coal power plants that earn guaranteed fixed rates of return, contributing about 20% of earnings.
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