K-Bro LinenTSX:KBL +0.14%91 OCF Yield % is 12.14 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 9.15. GuruFocus rates TSX:KBL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of C$48.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,089 Business Services companies, K-Bro Linen ranks better than 66.12% 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.
K-Bro Linen OCF Yield % Related Terms
K-Bro Linen OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for K-Bro Linen'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.
TSX:KBL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, K-Bro Linen'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.
K-Bro Linen OCF Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, K-Bro Linen's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where K-Bro Linen'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.
K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) has a OCF Yield % of 12.14 as of Jul. 02, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on K-Bro Linen and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 9.15. Over the past decade, K-Bro Linen's OCF Yield % has ranged from 2.44 to 17.49. According to the industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #369 out of 1089 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 33.9%.
Is K-Bro Linen's OCF Yield % too high?
K-Bro Linen's current OCF Yield % of 12.14 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 9.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.44 to a high of 17.49. The Business Services industry median OCF Yield % is 7.50. K-Bro Linen's value of 12.14 is 61.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #369 out of 1089 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, K-Bro Linen has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-Bro Linen's OCF Yield % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #369 out of 1089 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts K-Bro Linen in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 7.50. K-Bro Linen's value of 12.14 is 61.9% above this benchmark. Historically, K-Bro Linen's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 2.44 to 17.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.15 vs. the industry median of 7.50, K-Bro Linen 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 Business Services company?
The median OCF Yield % among Business Services companies is 7.50, based on 1,089 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. K-Bro Linen's current OCF Yield % of 12.14 is 61.9% 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Yield % is 7.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K-Bro Linen's current OCF Yield % is 12.14, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 9.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-Bro Linen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$48.06, compared to a current price of C$43.26 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 12.14, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 9.15 and 61.9% above the Business Services industry median of 7.50. K-Bro Linen's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL), the current OCF Yield % is 12.14 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of C$43.26 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$48.06.
GuruFocus considers K-Bro Linen to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:KBL:
OCF Yield %: 12.14 (33% above median its 10-year median of 9.15)
GF Value™: C$48.06 vs. price of C$43.26 (10% below fair value)
Industry Position: 61.9% above the Business Services median (#369 of 1089)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:KBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in Canada. and the United Kingdom Segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in United Kingdom.
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