Viper EnergySTU:1XJ +0.96%89 OCF Yield % is 14.38 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 14.81. GuruFocus rates STU:1XJ with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,013 Oil & Gas companies, Viper Energy ranks better than 61.9% 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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Viper Energy OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Viper Energy'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 Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Viper Energy'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.
Viper Energy OCF Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Viper Energy's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Viper Energy'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.
Viper Energy (STU:1XJ) has a OCF Yield % of 14.38 as of Jul. 12, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Viper Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 14.81. Over the past decade, Viper Energy's OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.19 to 62.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Viper Energy ranks #386 out of 1013 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 38.1%.
Is Viper Energy's OCF Yield % too high?
Viper Energy's current OCF Yield % of 14.38 is near median its 10-year median of 14.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.19 to a high of 62.23. The Oil & Gas industry median OCF Yield % is 9.62. Viper Energy's value of 14.38 is 49.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viper Energy ranks #386 out of 1013 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Viper Energy has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viper Energy's OCF Yield % compare to FRO and AM?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Viper Energy ranks #386 out of 1013 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Viper Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 9.62. Viper Energy's value of 14.38 is 49.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Viper Energy's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.19 to 62.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.81 vs. the industry median of 9.62, Viper Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median OCF Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 9.62, based on 1,013 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. Viper Energy's current OCF Yield % of 14.38 is 49.5% 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 Viper Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median OCF Yield % is 9.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viper Energy's current OCF Yield % is 14.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 14.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viper Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viper Energy (STU:1XJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.11, compared to a current price of €36.76 — trading 10.6% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 14.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 14.81 and 49.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 9.62. Viper Energy's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Viper Energy (STU:1XJ), the current OCF Yield % is 14.38 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 Viper Energy (STU:1XJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viper Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €36.76 is trading 10.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.11.
GuruFocus considers Viper Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:1XJ:
OCF Yield %: 14.38 (near median its 10-year median of 14.81)
GF Value™: €41.11 vs. price of €36.76 (10.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 49.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#386 of 1013)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:1XJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Viper Energy Inc is focused on owning and acquiring mineral and royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin. The Permian Basin is known to have a number of zones of oil and natural gas-bearing rock throughout.
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