Kaneso Co (NGO:5979) OCF Yield %: 18.63 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 94% Above Median

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NGO:5979 Kaneso Co Ltd NGO:5979
73 GF Score
Price 円5,100.00
GF Value 円4,622.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kaneso Co OCF Yield %?

Kaneso Co NGO:5979 73 OCF Yield % is 18.63 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 94% above its 10-year median of 9.61. GuruFocus rates NGO:5979 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,622.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 632 Steel companies, Kaneso Co ranks better than 77.22% 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, Kaneso Co's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is 円1,345 Mil, and Market Cap is 円7,260 Mil. Therefore, Kaneso Co's OCF Yield % for today is 18.63%.

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

NGO:5979' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.47   Med: 9.61   Max: 23.66
Current: 18.63


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Kaneso Co was 23.66%. The lowest was 5.47%. And the median was 9.61%.

NGO:5979's OCF Yield % is ranked better than
77.22% of 632 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6.26 vs NGO:5979: 18.63

Kaneso Co's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


Kaneso Co 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.


Kaneso Co OCF Yield % Related Terms


Kaneso Co OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaneso Co'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.

Kaneso Co OCF Yield % Chart

Kaneso Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
OCF Yield %
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Kaneso Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 28.62 13.88 29.60 9.41 26.34

NGO:5979 vs NUE, STLD, RS: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Kaneso Co'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.


Kaneso Co OCF Yield % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kaneso Co's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kaneso Co's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Kaneso Co 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.

Kaneso Co's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=1344.914 / 7561.44
=17.79%

Kaneso Co's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=995.917 * 2 / 7561.44
=26.34%

* 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 18.63 mean?
Kaneso Co (NGO:5979) has a OCF Yield % of 18.63 as of Jul. 14, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Kaneso Co and its competitors. This is 94% above median its historical median of 9.61. Over the past decade, Kaneso Co's OCF Yield % has ranged from 5.47 to 23.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Kaneso Co ranks #144 out of 632 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Kaneso Co's OCF Yield % too high?
Kaneso Co's current OCF Yield % of 18.63 is 94% above median its 10-year median of 9.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.47 to a high of 23.66. The Steel industry median OCF Yield % is 6.26. Kaneso Co's value of 18.63 is 197.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kaneso Co ranks #144 out of 632 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kaneso Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaneso Co's OCF Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kaneso Co ranks #144 out of 632 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Kaneso Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 6.26. Kaneso Co's value of 18.63 is 197.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kaneso Co's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 5.47 to 23.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.61 vs. the industry median of 6.26, Kaneso Co 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 Steel company?
The median OCF Yield % among Steel companies is 6.26, based on 632 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. Kaneso Co's current OCF Yield % of 18.63 is 197.6% 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 Kaneso Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median OCF Yield % is 6.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kaneso Co's current OCF Yield % is 18.63, which is 94% above median its own 10-year median of 9.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaneso Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaneso Co (NGO:5979) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,622.17, compared to a current price of 円5,100.00 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 18.63, which is 94% above median its 10-year median of 9.61 and 197.6% above the Steel industry median of 6.26. Kaneso Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Kaneso Co (NGO:5979), the current OCF Yield % is 18.63 as of Jul. 14, 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 Kaneso Co (NGO:5979) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaneso Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円5,100.00 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,622.17. GuruFocus considers Kaneso Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:5979:

  • OCF Yield %: 18.63 (94% above median its 10-year median of 9.61)
  • GF Value™: 円4,622.17 vs. price of 円5,100.00 (10.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 197.6% above the Steel median (#144 of 632)

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Kaneso Co Business Description

Address 81 Nao, Asahi-cho, Mie Prefecture, Mie-gun, JPN, 510-8101
Kaneso Co Ltd is the manufacturer and seller of construction, disaster prevention, urban landscape development, environmental, welfare, greening-related products, and industrial castings. The company generates revenue from Cast iron equipment, Steel equipment, and Fabricated hardware.
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Price
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