International Steels (KAR:ISL) OCF Yield %: -18.02 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


KAR:ISL International Steels Ltd KAR:ISL
71 GF Score
Price ₨94.24
GF Value ₨90.41
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is International Steels OCF Yield %?

International Steels KAR:ISL +3.11% 71 OCF Yield % is -18.02 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:ISL with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨90.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 632 Steel companies, International Steels ranks worse than 93.04% 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, International Steels's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is ₨-7,387 Mil, and Market Cap is ₨40,994 Mil. Therefore, International Steels's OCF Yield % for today is -18.02%.

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

KAR:ISL' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -45.32   Med: 5.55   Max: 161.76
Current: -18.02


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of International Steels was 161.76%. The lowest was -45.32%. And the median was 5.55%.

KAR:ISL's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
93.04% of 632 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6.275 vs KAR:ISL: -18.02

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


International Steels 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.


International Steels OCF Yield % Related Terms


International Steels OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for International Steels'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.

International Steels OCF Yield % Chart

International Steels Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
OCF Yield %
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International Steels Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 -56.61 18.59 -65.90 71.23 -108.59

KAR:ISL vs NUE, STLD, RS: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, International Steels'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.


International Steels OCF Yield % vs Steel Industry

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

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


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International Steels 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.

International Steels's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=2301.158 / 40324.5
=5.71%

International Steels'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
=-8311.931 * 4 / 30617.83254
=-108.59%

* 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 -18.02 mean?
International Steels (KAR:ISL) has a OCF Yield % of -18.02 as of Jul. 05, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on International Steels and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, International Steels ranks #588 out of 632 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 93%.
Is International Steels' OCF Yield % too high?
International Steels' current OCF Yield % is -18.02. Based on the distribution chart, International Steels ranks #588 out of 632 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, International Steels has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Steels' OCF Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, International Steels ranks #588 out of 632 companies for OCF Yield %. This places International Steels in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 6.28. 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 6.28, based on 632 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 International Steels and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median OCF Yield % is 6.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Steels's current OCF Yield % is -18.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Steels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Steels (KAR:ISL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨90.41, compared to a current price of ₨94.24 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is -18.02. International Steels' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 International Steels (KAR:ISL), the current OCF Yield % is -18.02 as of Jul. 05, 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 International Steels (KAR:ISL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Steels stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨94.24 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨90.41. GuruFocus considers International Steels to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:ISL:

  • OCF Yield %: -18.02
  • GF Value™: ₨90.41 vs. price of ₨94.24 (4.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs

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


International Steels Business Description

Address 10 Beaumont Road, 101 Beaumont Plaza, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75530
International Steels Ltd manufactures steel products. The company produces cold rolled, galvanized, and colour coated steel coils and sheets. The company serves industries like construction, appliances, automotive, agricultural implements, and packaging. Geographically, it caters to both domestic and international markets, of which a majority of its revenue is generated from domestic sales.
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