Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC) OCF Yield %: 49.49 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 51% Below Median

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TSX:BBUC Brookfield Business Corp TSX:BBUC
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Price C$42.86
GF Value C$12.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Brookfield Business OCF Yield %?

Brookfield Business TSX:BBUC -2.24% 55 OCF Yield % is 49.49 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 100.82. GuruFocus rates TSX:BBUC with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of C$12.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 568 Conglomerates companies, Brookfield Business ranks better than 91.55% 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, Brookfield Business's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is C$4,380 Mil, and Market Cap is C$8,850 Mil. Therefore, Brookfield Business's OCF Yield % for today is 49.49%.

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

TSX:BBUC' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.88   Med: 100.82   Max: 242.71
Current: 49.49


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Brookfield Business was 242.71%. The lowest was -12.88%. And the median was 100.82%.

TSX:BBUC's OCF Yield % is ranked better than
91.55% of 568 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 7.44 vs TSX:BBUC: 49.49

Brookfield Business's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


Brookfield Business 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.


Brookfield Business OCF Yield % Related Terms


Brookfield Business OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brookfield Business'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.

Brookfield Business OCF Yield % Chart

Brookfield Business Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
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Brookfield Business Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 155.38 83.90 177.71 81.85 46.22

TSX:BBUC vs HON, MMM: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Brookfield Business'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.


Brookfield Business OCF Yield % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Brookfield Business's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brookfield Business's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Brookfield Business 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.

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

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=4455.785 / 4260.60897
=104.58%

Brookfield Business's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=1049.58 * 4 / 9083.46716
=46.22%

* 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 49.49 mean?
Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC) has a OCF Yield % of 49.49 as of Jul. 21, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Brookfield Business and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 100.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Brookfield Business ranks #48 out of 568 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is Brookfield Business' OCF Yield % too high?
Brookfield Business' current OCF Yield % of 49.49 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 100.82. The Conglomerates industry median OCF Yield % is 7.44. Brookfield Business' value of 49.49 is 565.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brookfield Business ranks #48 out of 568 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Brookfield Business has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brookfield Business' OCF Yield % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Brookfield Business ranks #48 out of 568 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Brookfield Business in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 7.44. Brookfield Business' value of 49.49 is 565.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 100.82 vs. the industry median of 7.44, Brookfield Business 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 Conglomerates company?
The median OCF Yield % among Conglomerates companies is 7.44, based on 568 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. Brookfield Business's current OCF Yield % of 49.49 is 565.2% 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 Brookfield Business and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median OCF Yield % is 7.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brookfield Business's current OCF Yield % is 49.49, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 100.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brookfield Business stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$12.19, compared to a current price of C$42.86 — trading 251.6% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 49.49, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 100.82 and 565.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 7.44. Brookfield Business' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC), the current OCF Yield % is 49.49 as of Jul. 21, 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 Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Business stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$42.86 is trading 251.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$12.19. GuruFocus considers Brookfield Business to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:BBUC:

  • OCF Yield %: 49.49 (51% below median its 10-year median of 100.82)
  • GF Value™: C$12.19 vs. price of C$42.86 (251.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 565.2% above the Conglomerates median (#48 of 568)

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Brookfield Business Business Description

Other Exchanges BBUC:USA
Address 225 Liberty Street, Brookfield Place, 8th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10281-1048
Brookfield Business Corp is the operator of vital industrial and business services operations. The company focuses on acquiring market businesses for value, execute its operational improvement plans to increase cash flows and recycle capital to compound long-term growth. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United States, and the rest from Europe, Brazil, Australia, Canada, and others. It operates in four segments within particular sectors namely: business services, infrastructure services, industrials, and corporate. The company derives maximum revenue from Industrials segment engaged in energy storage operations, engineered components manufacturing operations, water and wastewater operations, electric heat tracing systems manufacturer, and other industrials operations.
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