Nippon Gas CoNPNGY 86 OCF Yield % is 9.33 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 8.69. GuruFocus rates NPNGY with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.21 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 507 Utilities - Regulated companies, Nippon Gas Co ranks worse than 61.14% 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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Nippon Gas Co OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Gas Co's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Nippon Gas 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.
Nippon Gas Co OCF Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Nippon Gas Co's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Gas Co'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.
Nippon Gas Co (NPNGY) has a OCF Yield % of 9.33 as of Jul. 04, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Nippon Gas Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.69. Over the past decade, Nippon Gas Co's OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.38 to 12.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #310 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 61.1%.
Is Nippon Gas Co's OCF Yield % too high?
Nippon Gas Co's current OCF Yield % of 9.33 is near median its 10-year median of 8.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.38 to a high of 12.33. The Utilities - Regulated industry median OCF Yield % is 12.14. Nippon Gas Co's value of 9.33 is 23.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #310 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Gas Co's OCF Yield % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #310 out of 507 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Nippon Gas Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 12.14. Nippon Gas Co's value of 9.33 is 23.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Gas Co's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.38 to 12.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.69 vs. the industry median of 12.14, Nippon Gas Co has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median OCF Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 12.14, based on 507 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. Nippon Gas Co's current OCF Yield % of 9.33 is 23.1% below 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 Nippon Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median OCF Yield % is 12.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Gas Co's current OCF Yield % is 9.33, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Gas Co (NPNGY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.21, compared to a current price of $8.67 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 9.33, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.69 and 23.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 12.14. Nippon Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 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 Nippon Gas Co (NPNGY), the current OCF Yield % is 9.33 as of Jul. 04, 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 Nippon Gas Co (NPNGY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Gas Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.67 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.21.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Gas Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NPNGY:
OCF Yield %: 9.33 (near median its 10-year median of 8.69)
GF Value™: $8.21 vs. price of $8.67 (5.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#310 of 507)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NPNGY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Gas Co Ltd, or Nichigas, is a Japanese supplier of gas primarily in the Kanto region of Japan. The company segments its operations into LP Gas, City Gas, Electricity, and Life Products Businesses. LP Gas and City Gas are Nichigas' core segments, which engage in the distribution and sale of liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, and city gas for consumer usage. The company's total revenue is split between sales of LPG and city gas, with LPG generating slightly more. Roughly half of Nichigas' customers are residential consumers in terms of sales volume, while the other half are commercial entities. With its subsidiaries, the company is also involved in the distribution and sale of liquefied natural gas, high-pressure gas, and gas appliances.
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