MTN Ghana (XGHA:MTNGH) OCF Yield %: 9.50 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 22% Below Median

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What is MTN Ghana OCF Yield %?

MTN Ghana XGHA:MTNGH -0.14% 100 OCF Yield % is 9.50 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 12.15. GuruFocus rates XGHA:MTNGH with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of GHS4.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 367 Telecommunication Services companies, MTN Ghana ranks worse than 61.04% 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, MTN Ghana's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is GHS8,799 Mil, and Market Cap is GHS92,653 Mil. Therefore, MTN Ghana's OCF Yield % for today is 9.50%.

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

XGHA:MTNGH' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.35   Med: 12.15   Max: 34.61
Current: 9.5


During the past 9 years, the highest OCF Yield % of MTN Ghana was 34.61%. The lowest was -2.35%. And the median was 12.15%.

XGHA:MTNGH's OCF Yield % is ranked worse than
61.04% of 367 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 12.62 vs XGHA:MTNGH: 9.50

MTN Ghana's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


MTN Ghana 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.


MTN Ghana OCF Yield % Related Terms


MTN Ghana OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MTN Ghana'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.

MTN Ghana OCF Yield % Chart

MTN Ghana Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
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MTN Ghana Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XGHA:MTNGH vs VZ, TMUS, T: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, MTN Ghana'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.


MTN Ghana OCF Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, MTN Ghana's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MTN Ghana's OCF Yield % falls into.


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MTN Ghana 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.

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

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=7611.114 / 55591.935
=13.69%

MTN Ghana'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
=3031.018 * 4 / 69887.004
=17.35%

* 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 9.50 mean?
MTN Ghana (XGHA:MTNGH) has a OCF Yield % of 9.50 as of Aug. 07, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on MTN Ghana and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 12.15. According to the industry distribution chart, MTN Ghana ranks #224 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 61%.
Is MTN Ghana's OCF Yield % too high?
MTN Ghana's current OCF Yield % of 9.50 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 12.15. The Telecommunication Services industry median OCF Yield % is 12.62. MTN Ghana's value of 9.50 is 24.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MTN Ghana ranks #224 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MTN Ghana has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MTN Ghana's OCF Yield % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, MTN Ghana ranks #224 out of 367 companies for OCF Yield %. This places MTN Ghana in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 12.62. MTN Ghana's value of 9.50 is 24.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.15 vs. the industry median of 12.62, MTN Ghana has consistently been below 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 12.62, based on 367 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. MTN Ghana's current OCF Yield % of 9.50 is 24.7% below 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 MTN Ghana and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median OCF Yield % is 12.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MTN Ghana's current OCF Yield % is 9.50, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 12.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MTN Ghana stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MTN Ghana (XGHA:MTNGH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is GHS4.28, compared to a current price of GHS7.00 — trading 63.6% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 9.50, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 12.15 and 24.7% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 12.62. MTN Ghana's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 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 MTN Ghana (XGHA:MTNGH), the current OCF Yield % is 9.50 as of Aug. 07, 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 MTN Ghana (XGHA:MTNGH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MTN Ghana stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of GHS7.00 is trading 63.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of GHS4.28. GuruFocus considers MTN Ghana to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XGHA:MTNGH:

  • OCF Yield %: 9.50 (22% below median its 10-year median of 12.15)
  • GF Value™: GHS4.28 vs. price of GHS7.00 (63.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.7% below the Telecommunication Services median (#224 of 367)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XGHA:MTNGH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MTN Ghana Business Description

Address MTN House, Independence Avenue, West Ridge, Plot OER 6, Accra, GHA
MTN Ghana is a Ghana-based company that provides mobile financial services in the financial services industry. The principal activities are the provision of telecommunication services including voice, data, and enterprise solutions, mobile financial services, the development of strategic partnerships to provide developed services, and the provision of consultancy and support services in the mobile banking, payment services and fintech space. The company has four reportable segments, namely Network services, Interconnect and roaming, Digital and Fintech, and devices and accessories, out of which it derives maximum revenue from Network services.
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