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MISTRAS GroupMG +6.87%61 OCF Yield % is 8.77 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 13.33. GuruFocus rates MG with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,087 Business Services companies, MISTRAS Group ranks better than 58.6% 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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MISTRAS Group OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MISTRAS Group'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 Security & Protection Services subindustry, MISTRAS Group'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.
MISTRAS Group OCF Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, MISTRAS Group's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MISTRAS Group'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.
MISTRAS Group (MG) has a OCF Yield % of 8.77 as of Aug. 19, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on MISTRAS Group and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 13.33. Over the past decade, MISTRAS Group's OCF Yield % has ranged from 3.62 to 71.99. According to the industry distribution chart, MISTRAS Group ranks #450 out of 1087 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 41.4%.
Is MISTRAS Group's OCF Yield % too high?
MISTRAS Group's current OCF Yield % of 8.77 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 13.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.62 to a high of 71.99. The Business Services industry median OCF Yield % is 7.33. MISTRAS Group's value of 8.77 is 19.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MISTRAS Group ranks #450 out of 1087 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MISTRAS Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MISTRAS Group's OCF Yield % compare to CIX and NL?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, MISTRAS Group ranks #450 out of 1087 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts MISTRAS Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 7.33. MISTRAS Group's value of 8.77 is 19.6% above this benchmark. Historically, MISTRAS Group's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 3.62 to 71.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.33 vs. the industry median of 7.33, MISTRAS Group 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 Business Services company?
The median OCF Yield % among Business Services companies is 7.33, based on 1,087 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. MISTRAS Group's current OCF Yield % of 8.77 is 19.6% 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 MISTRAS Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Yield % is 7.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MISTRAS Group's current OCF Yield % is 8.77, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 13.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MISTRAS Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MISTRAS Group (MG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.27, compared to a current price of $19.45 — trading 109.8% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 8.77, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 13.33 and 19.6% above the Business Services industry median of 7.33. MISTRAS Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 MISTRAS Group (MG), the current OCF Yield % is 8.77 as of Aug. 19, 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 MISTRAS Group (MG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MISTRAS Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $19.45 is trading 109.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.27.
GuruFocus considers MISTRAS Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MG:
OCF Yield %: 8.77 (34% below median its 10-year median of 13.33)
GF Value™: $9.27 vs. price of $19.45 (109.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.6% above the Business Services median (#450 of 1087)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MISTRAS Group Inc provides asset protection solutions and systems. The company evaluates the structural integrity and reliability of critical energy, industrial, and public infrastructure. The company's three operating segments are North America, International, and Products and Systems, of which key revenue is derived from the North America segment. The North America segment provides asset protection solutions, including NDT, inspection, and mechanical and engineering services, along with software, digital, and data services.
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