Vodacom GroupVODAF 77 OCF Yield % is 19.67 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 14.65. GuruFocus rates VODAF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 371 Telecommunication Services companies, Vodacom Group ranks better than 66.31% 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.
Vodacom Group OCF Yield % Related Terms
Vodacom Group OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vodacom Group'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 Telecom Services subindustry, Vodacom Group'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.
Vodacom Group OCF Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Vodacom Group's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vodacom Group'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.
Vodacom Group (VODAF) has a OCF Yield % of 19.67 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Vodacom Group and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 14.65. Over the past decade, Vodacom Group's OCF Yield % has ranged from 9.23 to 28.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Vodacom Group ranks #125 out of 371 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Vodacom Group's OCF Yield % too high?
Vodacom Group's current OCF Yield % of 19.67 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 14.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.23 to a high of 28.23. The Telecommunication Services industry median OCF Yield % is 12.63. Vodacom Group's value of 19.67 is 55.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vodacom Group ranks #125 out of 371 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vodacom Group has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vodacom Group's OCF Yield % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Vodacom Group ranks #125 out of 371 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Vodacom Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 12.63. Vodacom Group's value of 19.67 is 55.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Vodacom Group's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 9.23 to 28.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.65 vs. the industry median of 12.63, Vodacom Group 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median OCF Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 12.63, based on 371 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. Vodacom Group's current OCF Yield % of 19.67 is 55.7% 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 Vodacom Group and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median OCF Yield % is 12.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vodacom Group's current OCF Yield % is 19.67, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 14.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vodacom Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vodacom Group (VODAF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.82, compared to a current price of $8.98 — trading 1.8% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 19.67, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 14.65 and 55.7% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 12.63. Vodacom Group'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 Vodacom Group (VODAF), the current OCF Yield % is 19.67 as of Jun. 27, 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 Vodacom Group (VODAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vodacom Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.98 is trading 1.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.82.
GuruFocus considers Vodacom Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for VODAF:
OCF Yield %: 19.67 (34% above median its 10-year median of 14.65)
GF Value™: $8.82 vs. price of $8.98 (1.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.7% above the Telecommunication Services median (#125 of 371)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VODAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vodacom Group Ltd is a telecommunications provider. It is engaged in the provision of a wide range of communications products and services including but not limited to voice, messaging, converged services, broadband, data connectivity, mobile financial services and other value added services. Its segments includes South Africa comprises the information relating to the South African-based cellular network and other business segments. Egypt comprises the information relating to the Egyptian-based cellular network and other business segments. International comprises the segment information relating to the non-South African-based cellular networks in Tanzania, Mozambique, Lesotho and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It generates majority of revenue from South Africa.
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