China Merchants Land (HKSE:00978) OCF Yield %: -102.70 (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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HKSE:00978 China Merchants Land Ltd HKSE:00978
43 GF Score
Price HK$0.24
GF Value HK$0.32
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is China Merchants Land OCF Yield %?

China Merchants Land HKSE:00978 -1.25% 43 OCF Yield % is -102.70 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00978 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,792 Real Estate companies, China Merchants Land ranks worse than 97.6% 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, China Merchants Land's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is HK$-1,194 Mil, and Market Cap is HK$1,163 Mil. Therefore, China Merchants Land's OCF Yield % for today is -102.70%.

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

HKSE:00978' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -293.46   Med: 30.06   Max: 681.91
Current: -102.7


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of China Merchants Land was 681.91%. The lowest was -293.46%. And the median was 30.06%.

HKSE:00978's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
97.6% of 1792 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.67 vs HKSE:00978: -102.70

China Merchants Land's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %.


China Merchants Land 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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China Merchants Land OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Merchants Land'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.

China Merchants Land OCF Yield % Chart

China Merchants Land Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -206.22 213.11 -41.71 537.81 -85.82

China Merchants Land Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -651.09 261.01 777.68 247.52 -381.60

China Merchants Land OCF Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, China Merchants Land'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.


China Merchants Land OCF Yield % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, China Merchants Land's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Merchants Land's OCF Yield % falls into.


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China Merchants Land 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.

China Merchants Land's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=-1178.686 / 1373.47224
=-85.82%

China Merchants Land's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-2620.554 * 2 / 1373.47224
=-381.60%

* 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 -102.70 mean?
China Merchants Land (HKSE:00978) has a OCF Yield % of -102.70 as of Jul. 22, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on China Merchants Land and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Merchants Land ranks #1749 out of 1792 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 97.6%.
Is China Merchants Land's OCF Yield % too high?
China Merchants Land's current OCF Yield % is -102.70. Based on the distribution chart, China Merchants Land ranks #1749 out of 1792 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Merchants Land has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Merchants Land's OCF Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, China Merchants Land ranks #1749 out of 1792 companies for OCF Yield %. This places China Merchants Land in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 4.67. 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 Real Estate company?
The median OCF Yield % among Real Estate companies is 4.67, based on 1,792 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 China Merchants Land and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median OCF Yield % is 4.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Merchants Land's current OCF Yield % is -102.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Merchants Land stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Land (HKSE:00978) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.32, compared to a current price of HK$0.24 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is -102.70. China Merchants Land's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 8 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 China Merchants Land (HKSE:00978), the current OCF Yield % is -102.70 as of Jul. 22, 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 China Merchants Land (HKSE:00978) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Land stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.24 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.32. GuruFocus considers China Merchants Land to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00978:

  • OCF Yield %: -102.70
  • GF Value™: HK$0.32 vs. price of HK$0.24 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00978 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Merchants Land Business Description

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Address No. 303 Des Voeux Road Central, 8th Floor, China Merchants Plaza, Hong Kong, HKG
China Merchants Land Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is principally engaged in the development, sale, lease, investment and management of properties; assets management; and investment holding activities. The company has two operating segment Development and sales of properties and property leasing (Properties Segment); and Asset management for office premises and shopping malls (Asset Management Segment). The company generated majority of revenue from Properties Segment. The company has presence in Foshan, Guangzhou, Nanjing and Jurong, Chongqing, Xi'an, and Hong Kong.
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