South Ocean Holdings (JSE:SOH) OCF Yield %: -60.12 (As of Aug. 09, 2026)

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JSE:SOH South Ocean Holdings Ltd JSE:SOH
45 GF Score
Price R0.76
GF Value R1.55
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is South Ocean Holdings OCF Yield %?

South Ocean Holdings JSE:SOH 45 OCF Yield % is -60.12 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:SOH with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of R1.55 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,067 Industrial Products companies, South Ocean Holdings ranks worse than 98.3% 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, South Ocean Holdings's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is R-93 Mil, and Market Cap is R154 Mil. Therefore, South Ocean Holdings's OCF Yield % for today is -60.12%.

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

JSE:SOH' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -127.31   Med: 6.55   Max: 386.69
Current: -60.12


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of South Ocean Holdings was 386.69%. The lowest was -127.31%. And the median was 6.55%.

JSE:SOH's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
98.3% of 3067 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.04 vs JSE:SOH: -60.12

South Ocean Holdings's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %.


South Ocean Holdings 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.


South Ocean Holdings OCF Yield % Related Terms


South Ocean Holdings OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for South Ocean Holdings'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.

South Ocean Holdings OCF Yield % Chart

South Ocean Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
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South Ocean Holdings 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 139.35 -117.63 130.23 -186.87 152.36

JSE:SOH vs VRT, BE, HUBB: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, South Ocean Holdings'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.


South Ocean Holdings OCF Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, South Ocean Holdings's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where South Ocean Holdings's OCF Yield % falls into.


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South Ocean Holdings 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.

South Ocean Holdings's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=-92.874 / 252.06348
=-36.85%

South Ocean Holdings'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
=192.019 * 2 / 252.06348
=152.36%

* 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 -60.12 mean?
South Ocean Holdings (JSE:SOH) has a OCF Yield % of -60.12 as of Aug. 09, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on South Ocean Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, South Ocean Holdings ranks #3015 out of 3067 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 98.3%.
Is South Ocean Holdings' OCF Yield % too high?
South Ocean Holdings' current OCF Yield % is -60.12. Based on the distribution chart, South Ocean Holdings ranks #3015 out of 3067 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, South Ocean Holdings has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does South Ocean Holdings' OCF Yield % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, South Ocean Holdings ranks #3015 out of 3067 companies for OCF Yield %. This places South Ocean Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 3.04. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median OCF Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 3.04, based on 3,067 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 South Ocean Holdings and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median OCF Yield % is 3.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. South Ocean Holdings's current OCF Yield % is -60.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South Ocean Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Ocean Holdings (JSE:SOH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R1.55, compared to a current price of R0.76 — trading 51% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is -60.12. South Ocean Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 9 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 South Ocean Holdings (JSE:SOH), the current OCF Yield % is -60.12 as of Aug. 09, 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 South Ocean Holdings (JSE:SOH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Ocean Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R0.76 is trading 51% below its estimated GF Value™ of R1.55. GuruFocus considers South Ocean Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:SOH:

  • OCF Yield %: -60.12
  • GF Value™: R1.55 vs. price of R0.76 (51% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 9 warning signs

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


South Ocean Holdings Business Description

Address 16 Botha Street, Alrode, ZAF, 1451
South Ocean Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The Company through its subsidiaries manufactures electrical wires, imports and distributes electrical accessories, general-purpose insulated wire, a range of flexible conductors, steel wire armored cables, flat-twin and earth cables, aluminum conductor steel reinforced (ACSR) cables, aerial bundle conductors (ABC) and surface wire investment company and light fittings assembly. The operating segments of the company include Electrical cable manufacturing; and Property investments. The company earns maximum revenue from Electrical cable manufacturing segment which consists manufacturing and distribution of electric wire. The group operates in South Africa.
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