High Liner FoodsTSX:HLF -1.07%82 OCF Yield % is 15.00 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 15.56. GuruFocus rates TSX:HLF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of C$17.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,980 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, High Liner Foods ranks better than 76.62% 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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High Liner Foods OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for High Liner Foods's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Packaged Foods subindustry, High Liner Foods'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.
High Liner Foods OCF Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, High Liner Foods's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where High Liner Foods'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.
High Liner Foods (TSX:HLF) has a OCF Yield % of 15.00 as of Jul. 02, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on High Liner Foods and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.56. According to the industry distribution chart, High Liner Foods ranks #463 out of 1980 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 23.4%.
Is High Liner Foods' OCF Yield % too high?
High Liner Foods' current OCF Yield % of 15.00 is near median its 10-year median of 15.56. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median OCF Yield % is 6.70. High Liner Foods' value of 15.00 is 124% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, High Liner Foods ranks #463 out of 1980 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, High Liner Foods has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does High Liner Foods' OCF Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, High Liner Foods ranks #463 out of 1980 companies for OCF Yield %. This places High Liner Foods in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 6.70. High Liner Foods' value of 15.00 is 124% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.56 vs. the industry median of 6.70, High Liner Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median OCF Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 6.70, based on 1,980 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. High Liner Foods's current OCF Yield % of 15.00 is 124% 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 High Liner Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median OCF Yield % is 6.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. High Liner Foods's current OCF Yield % is 15.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is High Liner Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High Liner Foods (TSX:HLF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$17.17, compared to a current price of C$14.75 — trading 14.1% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 15.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.56 and 124% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 6.70. High Liner Foods' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 High Liner Foods (TSX:HLF), the current OCF Yield % is 15.00 as of Jul. 02, 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 High Liner Foods (TSX:HLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High Liner Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of C$14.75 is trading 14.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$17.17.
GuruFocus considers High Liner Foods to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:HLF:
OCF Yield %: 15.00 (near median its 10-year median of 15.56)
GF Value™: C$17.17 vs. price of C$14.75 (14.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 124% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#463 of 1980)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:HLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
High Liner Foods Inc is a Canadian company that is mainly engaged in the processing and marketing of prepared and packaged frozen seafood products. The company's retail branded products are sold throughout the United States and Canada under the High Liner, Sea Cuisine, Mrs. Paul's, Van de Kamp's, Fisher Boy, C.Wirthy, Mirabel, and Catch of the Day labels, and are available in grocery and club stores. It also sells branded products under the High Liner, Icelandic Seafood, Mirabel, and FPI labels to restaurants and institutions, and is a supplier of private-label, value-added frozen seafood products to North American food retailers and foodservice distributors.
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