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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.
East African Cables OCF Yield % Related Terms
East African Cables OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for East African Cables'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.
NAI:CABL vs VRT, HUBB, NVT: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, East African Cables'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 African Cables OCF Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, East African Cables's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where East African Cables'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.
East African Cables (NAI:CABL) has a OCF Yield % of 52.56 as of Jul. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on East African Cables and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 42.19. Over the past decade, East African Cables' OCF Yield % has ranged from 6.57 to 207.34.
Is East African Cables' OCF Yield % too high?
East African Cables' current OCF Yield % of 52.56 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 42.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.57 to a high of 207.34. The Industrial Products industry median OCF Yield % is 3.21. East African Cables' value of 52.56 is 1537.4% above this industry median. Overall, East African Cables has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East African Cables' OCF Yield % compare to VRT and HUBB?
East African Cables' OCF Yield % of 52.56 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 3.21. East African Cables' value of 52.56 is 1537.4% above this benchmark. Historically, East African Cables' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 6.57 to 207.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.19 vs. the industry median of 3.21, East African Cables 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 Industrial Products company?
The median OCF Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 3.21, based on 3,074 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. East African Cables's current OCF Yield % of 52.56 is 1537.4% 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 East African Cables and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median OCF Yield % is 3.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East African Cables's current OCF Yield % is 52.56, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 42.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East African Cables stock overvalued right now?
East African Cables (NAI:CABL) has a current OCF Yield % of 52.56. The current OCF Yield % is 52.56, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 42.19 and 1537.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.21. East African Cables' overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 African Cables (NAI:CABL), the current OCF Yield % is 52.56 as of Jul. 27, 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 African Cables Ltd manufactures a range of cables and conductors for applications in domestic and industrial lighting, transmission, and distribution of electricity. Its product portfolio comprises house wiring cables, flexible cables, armoured (underground) cables, auto and battery cables, electrical accessories, data and telecommunication cables, and others. The company has three reportable segments, which are its geographic locations, and include Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from Kenya and Uganda.
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