Kardemir Celiknayi AS (IST:KARCL) OCF Yield %: 1.42 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 95% Above Median

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IST:KARCL Kardemir Celik Sanayi AS IST:KARCL
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What is Kardemir Celiknayi AS OCF Yield %?

Kardemir Celiknayi AS IST:KARCL +6.27% 6 OCF Yield % is 1.42 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 95% above its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates IST:KARCL with a GF Score™ of 6/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 630 Steel companies, Kardemir Celiknayi AS ranks worse than 66.83% 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, Kardemir Celiknayi AS's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is ₺1,680 Mil, and Market Cap is ₺133,630 Mil. Therefore, Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Yield % for today is 1.42%.

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

IST:KARCL' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 0.73   Max: 1.55
Current: 1.42


During the past 3 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Kardemir Celiknayi AS was 1.55%. The lowest was 0.42%. And the median was 0.73%.

IST:KARCL's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
66.83% of 630 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6.1 vs IST:KARCL: 1.42

Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


Kardemir Celiknayi AS 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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Kardemir Celiknayi AS OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kardemir Celiknayi AS'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.

Kardemir Celiknayi AS OCF Yield % Chart

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IST:KARCL vs NUE, STLD, RS: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Kardemir Celiknayi AS'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.


Kardemir Celiknayi AS OCF Yield % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Kardemir Celiknayi AS 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.

Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=887.045 / 0
=N/A%

Kardemir Celiknayi AS'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
=1679.741 * 4 / 0
=N/A%

* 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 1.42 mean?
Kardemir Celiknayi AS (IST:KARCL) has a OCF Yield % of 1.42 as of Sep. 02, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Kardemir Celiknayi AS and its competitors. This is 95% above median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Yield % has ranged from 0.42 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Kardemir Celiknayi AS ranks #421 out of 630 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 66.8%.
Is Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Yield % too high?
Kardemir Celiknayi AS's current OCF Yield % of 1.42 is 95% above median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 1.55. The Steel industry median OCF Yield % is 6.10. Kardemir Celiknayi AS's value of 1.42 is 76.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kardemir Celiknayi AS ranks #421 out of 630 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kardemir Celiknayi AS has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kardemir Celiknayi AS's OCF Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kardemir Celiknayi AS ranks #421 out of 630 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Kardemir Celiknayi AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 6.10. Kardemir Celiknayi AS's value of 1.42 is 76.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Kardemir Celiknayi AS's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 0.42 to 1.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 6.10, Kardemir Celiknayi AS 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 a Steel company?
The median OCF Yield % among Steel companies is 6.10, based on 630 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. Kardemir Celiknayi AS's current OCF Yield % of 1.42 is 76.7% 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 Kardemir Celiknayi AS and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median OCF Yield % is 6.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kardemir Celiknayi AS's current OCF Yield % is 1.42, which is 95% above median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kardemir Celiknayi AS stock overvalued right now?
Kardemir Celiknayi AS (IST:KARCL) has a current OCF Yield % of 1.42. The current OCF Yield % is 1.42, which is 95% above median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 76.7% below the Steel industry median of 6.10. Kardemir Celiknayi AS's overall GF Score™ is 6/100 with 3 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 Kardemir Celiknayi AS (IST:KARCL), the current OCF Yield % is 1.42 as of Sep. 02, 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.

Kardemir Celiknayi AS Business Description

Address Akcesme Mah, Cigdem Cad. No:1, Merkezefendi, Denizli, TUR
Kardemir Celik Sanayi AS manufactures equal angles, flat bars, square bars, NPU and NPI profiles, T-bars, and round bars in various dimensions and in accordance with international standards. Its products are Billet Iron, Film Rod, and Reinforcement Steel.
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