MedtronicXSWX:MDT +1.21%21 OCF Yield % is 7.15 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 5.31. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MDT with a GF Score™ of 21/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF80.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 852 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Medtronic ranks better than 77.11% 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Medtronic's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:MDT'
s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.34 Med: 5.31 Max: 7.71
Current: 7.15
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Medtronic was 7.71%. The lowest was 3.34%. And the median was 5.31%.
XSWX:MDT's OCF Yield % is ranked better than 77.11% of 852
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.76
vs XSWX:MDT: 7.15
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.
Medtronic OCF Yield % Related Terms
Medtronic OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medtronic'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 Medical Devices subindustry, Medtronic'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.
Medtronic OCF Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Medtronic's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medtronic'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.
Medtronic (XSWX:MDT) has a OCF Yield % of 7.15 as of Jun. 25, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Medtronic and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 5.31. Over the past decade, Medtronic's OCF Yield % has ranged from 3.34 to 7.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Medtronic ranks #195 out of 852 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Medtronic's OCF Yield % too high?
Medtronic's current OCF Yield % of 7.15 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 5.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.34 to a high of 7.71. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median OCF Yield % is 1.76. Medtronic's value of 7.15 is 306.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Medtronic ranks #195 out of 852 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Medtronic has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medtronic's OCF Yield % compare to SYK and BSX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Medtronic ranks #195 out of 852 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Medtronic in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 1.76. Medtronic's value of 7.15 is 306.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Medtronic's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 3.34 to 7.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.31 vs. the industry median of 1.76, Medtronic 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median OCF Yield % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.76, based on 852 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. Medtronic's current OCF Yield % of 7.15 is 306.3% 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 Medtronic and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median OCF Yield % is 1.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Medtronic's current OCF Yield % is 7.15, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 5.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medtronic stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medtronic (XSWX:MDT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF80.97, compared to a current price of CHF65.29 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 7.15, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 5.31 and 306.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.76. Medtronic's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Medtronic (XSWX:MDT), the current OCF Yield % is 7.15 as of Jun. 25, 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 Medtronic (XSWX:MDT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medtronic stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF65.29 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF80.97.
GuruFocus considers Medtronic to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:MDT:
OCF Yield %: 7.15 (35% above median its 10-year median of 5.31)
GF Value™: CHF80.97 vs. price of CHF65.29 (19.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 306.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#195 of 852)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MDT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
One of the largest medical-device companies, Medtronic develops and manufactures therapeutic medical devices for chronic diseases. Its portfolio includes pacemakers, defibrillators, transcatheter heart valves, stents, spinal fixation devices, neurovascular products, advanced energy, ablation laser therapy, and surgical tools. The company primarily markets its products to healthcare institutions and physicians in the United States, Western Europe, and Japan. Foreign sales account for roughly 50% of the company's total sales.
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