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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.
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co OCF Yield % Explanation
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.
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co OCF Yield % Related Terms
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co OCF Yield % Historical Data
* 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 E&P subindustry, Japan Petroleum Exploration 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.
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co OCF Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Petroleum Exploration 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.
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (STU:JP9) has a OCF Yield % of 22.43 as of Aug. 08, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Japan Petroleum Exploration Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's OCF Yield % has ranged from 22.43 to 22.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co ranks #234 out of 1023 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's OCF Yield % too high?
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's current OCF Yield % is 22.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.43 to a high of 22.43. The Oil & Gas industry median OCF Yield % is 9.40. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's value of 22.43 is 138.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co ranks #234 out of 1023 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's OCF Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co ranks #234 out of 1023 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Japan Petroleum Exploration Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 9.40. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's value of 22.43 is 138.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 22.43 to 22.43 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median OCF Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 9.40, based on 1,023 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. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's current OCF Yield % of 22.43 is 138.6% 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 Japan Petroleum Exploration Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median OCF Yield % is 9.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's current OCF Yield % is 22.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Petroleum Exploration Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (STU:JP9) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.15, compared to a current price of €9.35 — trading 52% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 22.43 and 138.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 9.40. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (STU:JP9), the current OCF Yield % is 22.43 as of Aug. 08, 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 Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (STU:JP9) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €9.35 is trading 52% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.15.
GuruFocus considers Japan Petroleum Exploration Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:JP9:
OCF Yield %: 22.43
GF Value™: €6.15 vs. price of €9.35 (52% above fair value)
Industry Position: 138.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#234 of 1023)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:JP9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd is a drilling and exploration company that specializes in the production of crude oil and liquefied natural gas. Majority of the company's revenue is derived from oil and gas fields in Japan, with additional production coming from various international positions. Japan Petroleum Exploration serves natural gas to electric power companies, local distribution companies, and various industrial users. It also supplies and sells crude oil to petroleum refiners and trading companies.
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