Nampak (JSE:NPK) OCF Yield %: 39.43 (As of Jul. 02, 2026) — 207% Above Median


JSE:NPK Nampak Ltd JSE:NPK
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Price R445.00
GF Value R471.52
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Nampak OCF Yield %?

Nampak JSE:NPK +0.91% 56 OCF Yield % is 39.43 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 207% above its 10-year median of 12.86. GuruFocus rates JSE:NPK with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of R471.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 396 Packaging & Containers companies, Nampak ranks better than 93.18% 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, Nampak's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is R1,457 Mil, and Market Cap is R3,736 Mil. Therefore, Nampak's OCF Yield % for today is 39.43%.

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

JSE:NPK' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.64   Med: 12.86   Max: 75.58
Current: 39.43


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Nampak was 75.58%. The lowest was -12.64%. And the median was 12.86%.

JSE:NPK's OCF Yield % is ranked better than
93.18% of 396 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 9 vs JSE:NPK: 39.43

Nampak's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


Nampak 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.


Nampak OCF Yield % Related Terms


Nampak OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nampak'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.

Nampak OCF Yield % Chart

Nampak Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
OCF Yield %
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Nampak Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 29.44 9.37 4.80 63.14 13.32

JSE:NPK vs SW, PKG, IP: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Nampak'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.


Nampak OCF Yield % vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nampak's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nampak's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Nampak 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.

Nampak's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=1283.1 / 3805.10442
=33.72%

Nampak'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
=255.7 * 2 / 3838.194
=13.32%

* 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 39.43 mean?
Nampak (JSE:NPK) has a OCF Yield % of 39.43 as of Jul. 02, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Nampak and its competitors. This is 207% above median its historical median of 12.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Nampak ranks #27 out of 396 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 6.8%.
Is Nampak's OCF Yield % too high?
Nampak's current OCF Yield % of 39.43 is 207% above median its 10-year median of 12.86. The Packaging & Containers industry median OCF Yield % is 9.00. Nampak's value of 39.43 is 338.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nampak ranks #27 out of 396 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nampak has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nampak's OCF Yield % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Nampak ranks #27 out of 396 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Nampak in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 9.00. Nampak's value of 39.43 is 338.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.86 vs. the industry median of 9.00, Nampak 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median OCF Yield % among Packaging & Containers companies is 9.00, based on 396 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. Nampak's current OCF Yield % of 39.43 is 338.1% 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 Nampak and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median OCF Yield % is 9.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nampak's current OCF Yield % is 39.43, which is 207% above median its own 10-year median of 12.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nampak stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nampak (JSE:NPK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R471.52, compared to a current price of R445.00 — trading 5.6% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 39.43, which is 207% above median its 10-year median of 12.86 and 338.1% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 9.00. Nampak's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 5 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 Nampak (JSE:NPK), the current OCF Yield % is 39.43 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 Nampak (JSE:NPK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nampak stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R445.00 is trading 5.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R471.52. GuruFocus considers Nampak to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:NPK:

  • OCF Yield %: 39.43 (207% above median its 10-year median of 12.86)
  • GF Value™: R471.52 vs. price of R445.00 (5.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 338.1% above the Packaging & Containers median (#27 of 396)

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


Nampak Business Description

Address 1 Waterhouse Place, Office G6, Century, ZAF, 7441
Nampak Ltd is a metals packaging company in South Africa and Angola, and also has substantial positions in other metal packaging. It is the producer of two-piece tinplate cans and aluminium monobloc aerosol cans. The company's operating segments include Metals, which involves the manufacture of beverage cans, food cans, aerosol cans, and other metal packaging, and Corporate, which provides for head office activities, treasury, property services, and consolidation adjustments, including goodwill. The majority of revenue comes from the Metals segment and from South Africa.
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