Nippon Shokubai CoTSE:4114 +1.49%77 OCF Yield % is 17.20 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 16.21. GuruFocus rates TSE:4114 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,760.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,600 Chemicals companies, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks better than 85.69% 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.
Nippon Shokubai Co OCF Yield % Related Terms
Nippon Shokubai Co OCF Yield % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Nippon Shokubai Co'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 Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Shokubai 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.
Nippon Shokubai Co OCF Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Shokubai Co's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Shokubai 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.
Nippon Shokubai Co (TSE:4114) has a OCF Yield % of 17.20 as of Jul. 06, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.21. Over the past decade, Nippon Shokubai Co's OCF Yield % has ranged from 10.86 to 29.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #229 out of 1600 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 14.3%.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co's OCF Yield % too high?
Nippon Shokubai Co's current OCF Yield % of 17.20 is near median its 10-year median of 16.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.86 to a high of 29.46. The Chemicals industry median OCF Yield % is 4.48. Nippon Shokubai Co's value of 17.20 is 283.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #229 out of 1600 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Shokubai Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Shokubai Co's OCF Yield % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #229 out of 1600 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Nippon Shokubai Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 4.48. Nippon Shokubai Co's value of 17.20 is 283.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Shokubai Co's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 10.86 to 29.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.21 vs. the industry median of 4.48, Nippon Shokubai Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median OCF Yield % among Chemicals companies is 4.48, based on 1,600 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. Nippon Shokubai Co's current OCF Yield % of 17.20 is 283.9% 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 Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median OCF Yield % is 4.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Shokubai Co's current OCF Yield % is 17.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co (TSE:4114) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,760.88, compared to a current price of 円2,106.50 — trading 19.6% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 17.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.21 and 283.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 4.48. Nippon Shokubai Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Nippon Shokubai Co (TSE:4114), the current OCF Yield % is 17.20 as of Jul. 06, 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 Nippon Shokubai Co (TSE:4114) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,106.50 is trading 19.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,760.88.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Shokubai Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4114:
OCF Yield %: 17.20 (near median its 10-year median of 16.21)
GF Value™: 円1,760.88 vs. price of 円2,106.50 (19.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 283.9% above the Chemicals median (#229 of 1600)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4114 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, catalysts, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The functional chemicals segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells polymers for concrete mixtures, acrylates used in detergents, and resins for paints and processed adhesive products. The basic chemicals segment sells ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol used in polyester fibers and plastic beverage containers. The environment and catalysts segment sells catalysts used for automotive products and lithium-ion battery production. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.
77GF Score
Get the complete analysis for TSE:4114
OCF Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
TSE:4114 has been successfully added to your 
