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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Novartis India's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:NOVARTIND'
s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.27 Med: 0 Max: 1.27
Current: 1.27
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Novartis India was 1.27%. The lowest was 1.27%. And the median was %.
NSE:NOVARTIND's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than 62.96% of 1007
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 3.55
vs NSE:NOVARTIND: 1.27
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.
Novartis India OCF Yield % Related Terms
Novartis India OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Novartis India'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.
NSE:NOVARTIND vs ZTS, UTHR: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Novartis India'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.
Novartis India OCF Yield % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Novartis India's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Novartis India'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.
Novartis India (NSE:NOVARTIND) has a OCF Yield % of 1.27 as of Jul. 12, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Novartis India and its competitors. Over the past decade, Novartis India's OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.27 to 1.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Novartis India ranks #634 out of 1007 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 63%.
Is Novartis India's OCF Yield % too high?
Novartis India's current OCF Yield % is 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.27 to a high of 1.27. The Drug Manufacturers industry median OCF Yield % is 3.55. Novartis India's value of 1.27 is 64.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Novartis India ranks #634 out of 1007 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Novartis India has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novartis India's OCF Yield % compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Novartis India ranks #634 out of 1007 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Novartis India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 3.55. Novartis India's value of 1.27 is 64.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Novartis India's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.27 to 1.27 over the past decade. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median OCF Yield % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 3.55, based on 1,007 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. Novartis India's current OCF Yield % of 1.27 is 64.2% 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 Novartis India and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median OCF Yield % is 3.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novartis India's current OCF Yield % is 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novartis India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novartis India (NSE:NOVARTIND) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹642.38, compared to a current price of ₹1,494.60 — trading 132.7% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 1.27 and 64.2% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 3.55. Novartis India's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 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 Novartis India (NSE:NOVARTIND), the current OCF Yield % is 1.27 as of Jul. 12, 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 Novartis India (NSE:NOVARTIND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novartis India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,494.60 is trading 132.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹642.38.
GuruFocus considers Novartis India to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:NOVARTIND:
OCF Yield %: 1.27
GF Value™: ₹642.38 vs. price of ₹1,494.60 (132.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 64.2% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#634 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:NOVARTIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Novartis India Ltd is an Indian-based pharmaceutical company. The company is engaged in the trading of Drugs and Pharmaceuticals. It derives revenue from operations in India. The company operates in a single business segment, namely Pharmaceutical Business. Its Pharmaceutical business focuses on Bone and Pain, Transplantation Immunology, and Neurosciences.
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