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Kuwait Hotels CoKUW:KHOT +7.73%39 OCF Yield % is 17.98 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 239% above its 10-year median of 5.30. GuruFocus rates KUW:KHOT with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.19 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 855 Travel & Leisure companies, Kuwait Hotels Co ranks better than 75.32% 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.
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.
Kuwait Hotels Co OCF Yield % Related Terms
Kuwait Hotels Co OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kuwait Hotels Co'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 Lodging subindustry, Kuwait Hotels Co'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.
Kuwait Hotels Co OCF Yield % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kuwait Hotels Co's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Hotels Co'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.
Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT) has a OCF Yield % of 17.98 as of Aug. 30, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Kuwait Hotels Co and its competitors. This is 239% above median its historical median of 5.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Hotels Co ranks #211 out of 855 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 24.7%.
Is Kuwait Hotels Co's OCF Yield % too high?
Kuwait Hotels Co's current OCF Yield % of 17.98 is 239% above median its 10-year median of 5.30. The Travel & Leisure industry median OCF Yield % is 8.16. Kuwait Hotels Co's value of 17.98 is 120.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Hotels Co ranks #211 out of 855 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kuwait Hotels Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Hotels Co's OCF Yield % compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Kuwait Hotels Co ranks #211 out of 855 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Kuwait Hotels Co in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 8.16. Kuwait Hotels Co's value of 17.98 is 120.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.30 vs. the industry median of 8.16, Kuwait Hotels Co 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median OCF Yield % among Travel & Leisure companies is 8.16, based on 855 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. Kuwait Hotels Co's current OCF Yield % of 17.98 is 120.3% 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 Kuwait Hotels Co and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median OCF Yield % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Hotels Co's current OCF Yield % is 17.98, which is 239% above median its own 10-year median of 5.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Hotels Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.19, compared to a current price of KWD0.24 — trading 24.7% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 17.98, which is 239% above median its 10-year median of 5.30 and 120.3% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 8.16. Kuwait Hotels Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 7 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 Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT), the current OCF Yield % is 17.98 as of Aug. 30, 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 Kuwait Hotels Co (KUW:KHOT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Hotels Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.24 is trading 24.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.19.
GuruFocus considers Kuwait Hotels Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:KHOT:
OCF Yield %: 17.98 (239% above median its 10-year median of 5.30)
GF Value™: KWD0.19 vs. price of KWD0.24 (24.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 120.3% above the Travel & Leisure median (#211 of 855)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:KHOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuwait Hotels Co, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in owning, operating and managing the hotel, commercial, and residential properties. The company also provides catering services, buying and selling of resorts, land, and real estate, managing and renting owned or rented properties, managing and developing land and properties, hotels, restaurants, and Food services management. The company generates key revenue from manpower supply. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the State of Kuwait.
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