Dis-Chem PharmaciesJSE:DCP +0.36%87 OCF Yield % is 6.25 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 3.74. GuruFocus rates JSE:DCP with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of R38.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 684 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks better than 54.68% 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dis-Chem Pharmacies's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:DCP'
s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.73 Med: 3.74 Max: 8.72
Current: 6.25
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Dis-Chem Pharmacies was 8.72%. The lowest was -3.73%. And the median was 3.74%.
JSE:DCP's OCF Yield % is ranked better than 54.68% of 684
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 5.5
vs JSE:DCP: 6.25
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.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies OCF Yield % Related Terms
Dis-Chem Pharmacies OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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 Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies OCF Yield % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) has a OCF Yield % of 6.25 as of Jul. 02, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Dis-Chem Pharmacies and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 3.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks #310 out of 684 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 45.3%.
Is Dis-Chem Pharmacies' OCF Yield % too high?
Dis-Chem Pharmacies' current OCF Yield % of 6.25 is 67% above median its 10-year median of 3.74. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median OCF Yield % is 5.50. Dis-Chem Pharmacies' value of 6.25 is 13.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks #310 out of 684 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dis-Chem Pharmacies has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dis-Chem Pharmacies' OCF Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks #310 out of 684 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Dis-Chem Pharmacies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 5.50. Dis-Chem Pharmacies' value of 6.25 is 13.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.74 vs. the industry median of 5.50, Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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 a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median OCF Yield % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 5.50, based on 684 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. Dis-Chem Pharmacies's current OCF Yield % of 6.25 is 13.6% 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 Dis-Chem Pharmacies and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median OCF Yield % is 5.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dis-Chem Pharmacies's current OCF Yield % is 6.25, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 3.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dis-Chem Pharmacies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R38.06, compared to a current price of R33.03 — trading 13.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 6.25, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 3.74 and 13.6% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 5.50. Dis-Chem Pharmacies' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP), the current OCF Yield % is 6.25 as of Jul. 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.
Is Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dis-Chem Pharmacies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R33.03 is trading 13.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R38.06.
GuruFocus considers Dis-Chem Pharmacies to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:DCP:
OCF Yield %: 6.25 (67% above median its 10-year median of 3.74)
GF Value™: R38.06 vs. price of R33.03 (13.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.6% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#310 of 684)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:DCP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd is a pharmaceutical company based in South Africa. Its product portfolio includes personal care products, beauty products, healthcare and nutrition products, and dispensary and baby care products. The operating segments of the group are Retail and Wholesale. It derives maximum revenue from the Retail segment, which includes company stores, retailers of pharmaceuticals and a variety of health and beauty products, as well as pharma-logistic services and oncology and retailers of pharmaceutical products. The Wholesale segment consists of the CJ wholesale and company distribution businesses, wholesalers of pharmaceuticals, and a variety of health and beauty products. Geographically, the group carries out its business operations principally in South Africa.
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