PersimmonPSMMF 79 OCF Yield % is 0.87 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 8.80. GuruFocus rates PSMMF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.60. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 96 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Persimmon ranks worse than 60.42% 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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Persimmon OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Persimmon'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 Residential Construction subindustry, Persimmon'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.
Persimmon OCF Yield % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Persimmon's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Persimmon'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.
Persimmon (PSMMF) has a OCF Yield % of 0.87 as of Jun. 25, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Persimmon and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 8.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Persimmon ranks #58 out of 96 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 60.4%.
Is Persimmon's OCF Yield % too high?
Persimmon's current OCF Yield % of 0.87 is 90% below median its 10-year median of 8.80. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median OCF Yield % is 4.82. Persimmon's value of 0.87 is 81.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Persimmon ranks #58 out of 96 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Persimmon has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Persimmon's OCF Yield % compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Persimmon ranks #58 out of 96 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Persimmon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 4.82. Persimmon's value of 0.87 is 81.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.80 vs. the industry median of 4.82, Persimmon 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 a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median OCF Yield % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 4.82, based on 96 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. Persimmon's current OCF Yield % of 0.87 is 81.9% 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 Persimmon and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median OCF Yield % is 4.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Persimmon's current OCF Yield % is 0.87, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 8.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Persimmon stock overvalued right now?
Persimmon (PSMMF) has a current OCF Yield % of 0.87. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.60, compared to a current price of $15.26 — trading 29.3% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 0.87, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 8.80 and 81.9% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 4.82. Persimmon's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Persimmon (PSMMF), the current OCF Yield % is 0.87 as of Jun. 25, 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 Persimmon (PSMMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Persimmon stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $15.26 is trading 29.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.60.
Key valuation signals for PSMMF:
OCF Yield %: 0.87 (90% below median its 10-year median of 8.80)
GF Value™: $21.60 vs. price of $15.26 (29.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 81.9% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#58 of 96)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PSMMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Persimmon is one of the UK's largest residential property developers by revenue and dwelling completions, marketing homes under its three brands: Persimmon Homes, Charles Church, and Westbury Partnerships. Persimmon distinguishes itself from peers by operating in the lower-priced segment of the new-build market; Persimmon Homes' average selling price in 2024 was 20% below the UK new-build national average. Like peers, Persimmon has traditionally operated in the land development, construction, and sales and marketing segments of the residential property development value chain. However, unlike peers, in recent years, Persimmon has begun manufacturing its own bricks, tiles, and timber frames, aiming to secure the supply and quality of key materials and manage build cost inflation.
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