East Star Resources (LSE:EST) OCF Yield %: -10.71 (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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What is East Star Resources OCF Yield %?

East Star Resources LSE:EST OCF Yield % is -10.71 as of Aug. 13, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,669 Metals & Mining companies, East Star Resources ranks worse than 72.05% 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, East Star Resources's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is £-2.53 Mil, and Market Cap is £22.83 Mil. Therefore, East Star Resources's OCF Yield % for today is -10.71%.

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

LSE:EST' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.71   Med: 0   Max: -10.71
Current: -10.71


During the past 5 years, the highest OCF Yield % of East Star Resources was -10.71%. The lowest was -10.71%. And the median was %.

LSE:EST's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
72.05% of 2669 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -4.45 vs LSE:EST: -10.71

East Star Resources's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %.


East Star Resources 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.


East Star Resources OCF Yield % Related Terms


East Star Resources OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for East Star Resources'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.

East Star Resources OCF Yield % Chart

East Star Resources Annual Data
Trend Nov21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
-12.96 -2.02 -15.53 -13.01 -16.40

East Star Resources Semi-Annual Data
May21 Nov21 May22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
OCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.95 1.29 -28.32 -13.38 -27.88

East Star Resources OCF Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, East Star Resources'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.


East Star Resources OCF Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, East Star Resources's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where East Star Resources's OCF Yield % falls into.



East Star Resources 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.

East Star Resources's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=-2.533 / 15.4431875
=-16.40%

East Star Resources'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
=-2.153 * 2 / 15.4431875
=-27.88%

* 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 -10.71 mean?
East Star Resources (LSE:EST) has a OCF Yield % of -10.71 as of Aug. 13, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on East Star Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, East Star Resources ranks #1923 out of 2669 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 72%.
Is East Star Resources' OCF Yield % too high?
East Star Resources' current OCF Yield % is -10.71. Based on the distribution chart, East Star Resources ranks #1923 out of 2669 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does East Star Resources' OCF Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, East Star Resources ranks #1923 out of 2669 companies for OCF Yield %. This places East Star Resources in the lower half of its industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good OCF Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 East Star Resources and its competitors. East Star Resources's current OCF Yield % is -10.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East Star Resources stock overvalued right now?
East Star Resources (LSE:EST) has a current OCF Yield % of -10.71. The current OCF Yield % is -10.71. 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 East Star Resources (LSE:EST), the current OCF Yield % is -10.71 as of Aug. 13, 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.

East Star Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges 5MM:Germany
Address 25 Eccleston Place, Eccleston Yards, London, GBR, SW1W 9NF
East Star Resources PLC is exploring gold, copper, and rare earths in Kazakhstan. The principal activity of the Company is identifying potential companies, businesses, or assets that have operations in the natural resources exploration, development, and production sector. The Group manages its operations in two segments, exploration activities in Kazakhstan and corporate functions in the United Kingdom.