Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL) OCF Yield %: 25.08 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 22% Above Median

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NAI:LKL Longhom Publishers PLC NAI:LKL
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What is Longhom Publishers OCF Yield %?

Longhom Publishers NAI:LKL +0.36% 49 OCF Yield % is 25.08 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 20.60. GuruFocus rates NAI:LKL with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of KES1.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Media - Diversified companies, Longhom Publishers ranks better than 86.3% 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, Longhom Publishers's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is KES184.4 Mil, and Market Cap is KES762.8 Mil. Therefore, Longhom Publishers's OCF Yield % for today is 25.08%.

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

NAI:LKL' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -84.59   Med: 20.6   Max: 97.5
Current: 25.08


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Longhom Publishers was 97.50%. The lowest was -84.59%. And the median was 20.60%.

NAI:LKL's OCF Yield % is ranked better than
86.3% of 1022 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 4.885 vs NAI:LKL: 25.08

Longhom Publishers's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %.


Longhom Publishers 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.


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Longhom Publishers OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Longhom Publishers'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.

Longhom Publishers OCF Yield % Chart

Longhom Publishers Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
OCF Yield %
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Longhom Publishers Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
OCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 41.02 92.86 40.30 53.65 -6.89

NAI:LKL vs NYT, WLY: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Longhom Publishers'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.


Longhom Publishers OCF Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Longhom Publishers's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Longhom Publishers's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Longhom Publishers 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.

Longhom Publishers's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=338.194 / 790.076
=42.81%

Longhom Publishers'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
=-27.472 * 2 / 797.1375
=-6.89%

* 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 25.08 mean?
Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL) has a OCF Yield % of 25.08 as of Jul. 15, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Longhom Publishers and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 20.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Longhom Publishers ranks #140 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 13.7%.
Is Longhom Publishers' OCF Yield % too high?
Longhom Publishers' current OCF Yield % of 25.08 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 20.60. The Media - Diversified industry median OCF Yield % is 4.89. Longhom Publishers' value of 25.08 is 413.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Longhom Publishers ranks #140 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Longhom Publishers has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Longhom Publishers' OCF Yield % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Longhom Publishers ranks #140 out of 1022 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Longhom Publishers in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 4.89. Longhom Publishers' value of 25.08 is 413.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.60 vs. the industry median of 4.89, Longhom Publishers 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median OCF Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 4.89, based on 1,022 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. Longhom Publishers's current OCF Yield % of 25.08 is 413.4% 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 Longhom Publishers and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median OCF Yield % is 4.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Longhom Publishers's current OCF Yield % is 25.08, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 20.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Longhom Publishers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES1.82, compared to a current price of KES2.80 — trading 53.8% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 25.08, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 20.60 and 413.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 4.89. Longhom Publishers' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL), the current OCF Yield % is 25.08 as of Jul. 15, 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 Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longhom Publishers stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES2.80 is trading 53.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES1.82. GuruFocus considers Longhom Publishers to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:LKL:

  • OCF Yield %: 25.08 (22% above median its 10-year median of 20.60)
  • GF Value™: KES1.82 vs. price of KES2.80 (53.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 413.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#140 of 1022)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:LKL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Longhom Publishers Business Description

Address Funzi Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 18033 - 00500, LR No. 209/5604, Nairobi, KEN, 00500
Longhom Publishers PLC provides learning materials and solutions in the East and Central Africa region. The principal activity of the company is publishing and selling of high-quality educational and general books. The business of the company operates through four geographical segments: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda. The product line of the company consists of books for primary and secondary classes. The Kenya region generates a majority of revenue for the company.
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