Arch Meter (TPE:4588) OCF Yield %: -5.54 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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TPE:4588 Arch Meter Corp TPE:4588
65 GF Score
Price NT$51.80
GF Value NT$73.97
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Arch Meter OCF Yield %?

Arch Meter TPE:4588 +0.58% 65 OCF Yield % is -5.54 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:4588 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$73.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,072 Industrial Products companies, Arch Meter ranks worse than 88.15% 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.

As of today, Arch Meter's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is NT$-123.3 Mil, and Market Cap is NT$2,226.6 Mil. Therefore, Arch Meter's OCF Yield % for today is -5.54%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arch Meter's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:4588' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.71   Med: 7.43   Max: 15.34
Current: -5.54


During the past 8 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Arch Meter was 15.34%. The lowest was -5.71%. And the median was 7.43%.

TPE:4588's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
88.15% of 3072 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.995 vs TPE:4588: -5.54

Arch Meter's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %.


Arch Meter 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.


Arch Meter OCF Yield % Related Terms


Arch Meter OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arch Meter'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.

Arch Meter OCF Yield % Chart

Arch Meter Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -8.49 9.26 9.25 8.08

Arch Meter Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
OCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.79 0.18 5.03 -1.77 -23.18

TPE:4588 vs VRT, BE: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Arch Meter'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.


Arch Meter OCF Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Arch Meter's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arch Meter's OCF Yield % falls into.


TPE:4588
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Arch Meter OCF Yield % Calculation

OCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Arch Meter's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=211.183 / 2613.488
=8.08%

Arch Meter's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-146.489 * 4 / 2527.518
=-23.18%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Yield % →
What does a OCF Yield % of -5.54 mean?
Arch Meter (TPE:4588) has a OCF Yield % of -5.54 as of Aug. 23, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Arch Meter and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arch Meter ranks #2708 out of 3072 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 88.2%.
Is Arch Meter's OCF Yield % too high?
Arch Meter's current OCF Yield % is -5.54. Based on the distribution chart, Arch Meter ranks #2708 out of 3072 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arch Meter has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arch Meter's OCF Yield % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Arch Meter ranks #2708 out of 3072 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Arch Meter in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 3.00. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median OCF Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 3.00, based on 3,072 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. 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 Arch Meter and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median OCF Yield % is 3.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arch Meter's current OCF Yield % is -5.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arch Meter stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arch Meter (TPE:4588) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$73.97, compared to a current price of NT$51.80 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is -5.54. Arch Meter's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 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 Arch Meter (TPE:4588), the current OCF Yield % is -5.54 as of Aug. 23, 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 Arch Meter (TPE:4588) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arch Meter stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$51.80 is trading 30% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$73.97. GuruFocus considers Arch Meter to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:4588:

  • OCF Yield %: -5.54
  • GF Value™: NT$73.97 vs. price of NT$51.80 (30% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4588 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arch Meter Business Description

Address No.256-15, Jingguan Boulevard, Xiangshan District, Hsinchu, TWN, 300079
Arch Meter Corp is engaged in manufacturing and trading measuring instruments and control equipment. Its products include Embedded Instrumentation, Product Line, Electronic Energy Meter, Power Measurement Instrument, and Smart Meter IC. It operates in a single segment.
65GF Score

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NT$51.80
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NT$73.97
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