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Plains AcquisitionPLQC 64 OCF Yield % is 9.79 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 13.06. GuruFocus rates PLQC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $57.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,498 Banks companies, Plains Acquisition ranks better than 54.67% 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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Plains Acquisition OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Plains Acquisition'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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Plains Acquisition'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.
Plains Acquisition OCF Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Plains Acquisition's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Plains Acquisition'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.
Plains Acquisition (PLQC) has a OCF Yield % of 9.79 as of Aug. 01, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Plains Acquisition and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 13.06. Over the past decade, Plains Acquisition's OCF Yield % has ranged from 9.15 to 17.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Plains Acquisition ranks #679 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 45.3%.
Is Plains Acquisition's OCF Yield % too high?
Plains Acquisition's current OCF Yield % of 9.79 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 13.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.15 to a high of 17.16. The Banks industry median OCF Yield % is 8.98. Plains Acquisition's value of 9.79 is 9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Plains Acquisition ranks #679 out of 1498 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Plains Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plains Acquisition's OCF Yield % compare to SBKO and MSWV?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Plains Acquisition ranks #679 out of 1498 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Plains Acquisition in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 8.98. Plains Acquisition's value of 9.79 is 9% above this benchmark. Historically, Plains Acquisition's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 9.15 to 17.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.06 vs. the industry median of 8.98, Plains Acquisition 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 Banks company?
The median OCF Yield % among Banks companies is 8.98, based on 1,498 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. Plains Acquisition's current OCF Yield % of 9.79 is 9% 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 Plains Acquisition and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median OCF Yield % is 8.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plains Acquisition's current OCF Yield % is 9.79, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 13.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plains Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plains Acquisition (PLQC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $57.40, compared to a current price of $70.00 — trading 22% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 9.79, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 13.06 and 9% above the Banks industry median of 8.98. Plains Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Plains Acquisition (PLQC), the current OCF Yield % is 9.79 as of Aug. 01, 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 Plains Acquisition (PLQC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plains Acquisition stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $70.00 is trading 22% above its estimated GF Value™ of $57.40.
GuruFocus considers Plains Acquisition to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PLQC:
OCF Yield %: 9.79 (25% below median its 10-year median of 13.06)
GF Value™: $57.40 vs. price of $70.00 (22% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9% above the Banks median (#679 of 1498)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PLQC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Plains Acquisition Corp is a United States-based bank holding company. It offers a full range of banking services. It provides loans to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals in its market area. The Bank operates full-service branch locations in Humble, Houston, Plains, Sugar Land, and Conroe, Texas, and limited-service branches or loan production offices in Houston and San Antonio, Texas.
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