BAE SystemsMEX:BA1N 79 OCF Yield % is 6.41 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 8.32. GuruFocus rates MEX:BA1N with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN408.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 356 Aerospace & Defense companies, BAE Systems ranks better than 80.34% 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.
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BAE Systems OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BAE Systems'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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BAE Systems'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.
BAE Systems OCF Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BAE Systems's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BAE Systems'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.
BAE Systems (MEX:BA1N) has a OCF Yield % of 6.41 as of Jun. 24, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on BAE Systems and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 8.32. Over the past decade, BAE Systems' OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.22 to 13.86. According to the industry distribution chart, BAE Systems ranks #70 out of 356 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is BAE Systems' OCF Yield % too high?
BAE Systems' current OCF Yield % of 6.41 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 8.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.22 to a high of 13.86. The Aerospace & Defense industry median OCF Yield % is 1.70. BAE Systems' value of 6.41 is 278.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BAE Systems ranks #70 out of 356 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BAE Systems has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BAE Systems' OCF Yield % compare to GE and RTX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, BAE Systems ranks #70 out of 356 companies for OCF Yield %. This places BAE Systems in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 1.70. BAE Systems' value of 6.41 is 278.2% above this benchmark. Historically, BAE Systems' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.22 to 13.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.32 vs. the industry median of 1.70, BAE Systems 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median OCF Yield % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 1.70, based on 356 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. BAE Systems's current OCF Yield % of 6.41 is 278.2% 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 BAE Systems and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median OCF Yield % is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BAE Systems's current OCF Yield % is 6.41, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 8.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BAE Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BAE Systems (MEX:BA1N) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN408.41, compared to a current price of MXN443.66 — trading 8.6% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 6.41, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 8.32 and 278.2% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 1.70. BAE Systems' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 BAE Systems (MEX:BA1N), the current OCF Yield % is 6.41 as of Jun. 24, 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 BAE Systems (MEX:BA1N) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BAE Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN443.66 is trading 8.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN408.41.
GuruFocus considers BAE Systems to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BA1N:
OCF Yield %: 6.41 (23% below median its 10-year median of 8.32)
GF Value™: MXN408.41 vs. price of MXN443.66 (8.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 278.2% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#70 of 356)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BA1N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and the largest defense contractor in Europe; it is one of six prime contractors to the US Department of Defense. For reporting purposes, the company has five operating segments: electronics systems is the group's US- and UK-based electronic warfare systems; the cyber, security, and intelligence segment supplies intelligence and security solutions to the US government; platforms and services manufactures combat vehicles and munitions and performs ship repair services to the US Defense Department; the air segment includes BAE's share of US and European air programs as well as its businesses in Saudi Arabia and Australia, and the maritime segment comprises UK land- and marine-based activities.
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