Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating cash flow yield high or low?
The operating cash flow yield of 1.77% is 56% below its 5-year average of 4.02%, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.02%–10.98%).
As of Wednesday, August 19, 2026. 19.44% below its 12-month average of 2.20%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
1.77%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
2.20%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
3.11%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
4.02%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
5.19%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
5.24%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
4.98%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-19.44%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-43.03%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-55.93%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-65.89%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-66.20%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-64.48%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
4.20%
median of 163 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-57.86%
vs the sector median at left
Ciena Corporation
Market Cap
$56.55B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
1.77%
TTM Avg
2.20%
3Y Avg
3.11%
5Y Avg
4.02%
Market Cap
$56.24B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
0.31%
TTM Avg
1.61%
3Y Avg
5.16%
5Y Avg
6.26%
Market Cap
$56.99B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.45%
TTM Avg
4.42%
3Y Avg
5.33%
5Y Avg
6.01%
Market Cap
$57.02B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
3.34%
TTM Avg
3.55%
3Y Avg
4.12%
5Y Avg
4.16%
Market Cap
$54.59B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.90%
TTM Avg
3.63%
3Y Avg
4.38%
5Y Avg
4.29%
Market Cap
$59.03B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.95%
TTM Avg
6.47%
3Y Avg
7.18%
5Y Avg
6.68%
Market Cap
$59.35B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
1.78%
TTM Avg
2.07%
3Y Avg
3.18%
5Y Avg
3.79%
Market Cap
$53.74B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
8.38%
TTM Avg
4.41%
3Y Avg
2.50%
5Y Avg
2.50%
Market Cap
$53.06B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.22%
TTM Avg
4.25%
3Y Avg
3.41%
5Y Avg
3.54%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciena Corporation (CIEN) | $56.55B | 1.77% | 2.20% | 3.11% | 4.02% |
| Coherent, Inc. (COHR)vs › | $56.24B | 0.31% | 1.61% | 5.16% | 6.26% |
| NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI)vs › | $56.99B | 5.45% | 4.42% | 5.33% | 6.01% |
| Garmin Ltd. (GRMN)vs › | $57.02B | 3.34% | 3.55% | 4.12% | 4.16% |
| Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS)vs › | $54.59B | 2.90% | 3.63% | 4.38% | 4.29% |
| TE Connectivity plc (TEL)vs › | $59.03B | 7.95% | 6.47% | 7.18% | 6.68% |
| Teradyne, Inc. (TER)vs › | $59.35B | 1.78% | 2.07% | 3.18% | 3.79% |
| Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS)vs › | $53.74B | 8.38% | 4.41% | 2.50% | 2.50% |
| Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK)vs › | $53.06B | 5.22% | 4.25% | 3.41% | 3.54% |
| Electronic Arts Inc. (EA)vs › | $52.92B | 4.31% | 4.45% | 5.34% | 5.04% |
OCF Yield = TTM Operating Cash Flow / Market Cap
Operating cash flow yield is the inverse of P/OCF, expressing trailing operating cash flow as a percentage of price. It sits between earnings yield (before non-cash accrual effects) and FCF yield (before capital expenditure).
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | 1.77% |
| 2026-08-18 | 1.74% |
| 2026-08-17 | 1.59% |
| 2026-08-14 | 1.65% |
| 2026-08-13 | 1.59% |
| 2026-08-12 | 1.63% |
| 2026-08-11 | 1.82% |
| 2026-08-10 | 1.82% |
| 2026-08-07 | 1.71% |
| 2026-08-06 | 1.75% |
| 2026-08-05 | 1.73% |
| 2026-08-04 | 1.72% |
| 2026-08-03 | 1.81% |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.87% |
| 2026-07-30 | 1.90% |
| 2026-07-29 | 2.14% |
| 2026-07-28 | 2.01% |
| 2026-07-27 | 1.87% |
| 2026-07-24 | 1.81% |
| 2026-07-23 | 1.73% |
| 2026-07-22 | 1.78% |
| 2026-07-21 | 1.73% |
| 2026-07-20 | 1.86% |
| 2026-07-17 | 1.89% |
| 2026-07-16 | 1.82% |
| 2026-07-15 | 1.69% |
| 2026-07-14 | 1.58% |
| 2026-07-13 | 1.58% |
| 2026-07-10 | 1.53% |
| 2026-07-09 | 1.53% |
| 2026-07-08 | 1.60% |
| 2026-07-07 | 1.68% |
| 2026-07-06 | 1.63% |
| 2026-07-02 | 1.67% |
| 2026-07-01 | 1.53% |
| 2026-06-30 | 1.44% |
| 2026-06-29 | 1.47% |
| 2026-06-26 | 1.47% |
| 2026-06-25 | 1.46% |
| 2026-06-24 | 1.52% |
| 2026-06-23 | 1.53% |
| 2026-06-22 | 1.53% |
| 2026-06-18 | 1.65% |
| 2026-06-17 | 1.62% |
| 2026-06-16 | 1.64% |
| 2026-06-15 | 1.52% |
| 2026-06-12 | 1.58% |
| 2026-06-11 | 1.59% |
| 2026-06-10 | 1.62% |
| 2026-06-09 | 1.61% |
| 2026-06-08 | 1.51% |
| 2026-06-05 | 1.45% |
| 2026-06-04 | 1.32% |
| 2026-06-03 | 1.03% |
| 2026-06-02 | 1.02% |
| 2026-06-01 | 1.12% |
| 2026-05-29 | 1.10% |
| 2026-05-28 | 1.12% |
| 2026-05-27 | 1.10% |
| 2026-05-26 | 1.06% |
| 2026-05-22 | 1.09% |
| 2026-05-21 | 1.09% |
| 2026-05-20 | 1.15% |
| 2026-05-19 | 1.18% |
| 2026-05-18 | 1.22% |
| 2026-05-15 | 1.15% |
| 2026-05-14 | 1.08% |
| 2026-05-13 | 1.10% |
| 2026-05-12 | 1.11% |
| 2026-05-11 | 1.10% |
| 2026-05-08 | 1.16% |
| 2026-05-07 | 1.18% |
| 2026-05-06 | 1.11% |
| 2026-05-05 | 1.17% |
| 2026-05-04 | 1.18% |
| 2026-05-01 | 1.19% |
| 2026-04-30 | 1.21% |
| 2026-04-29 | 1.34% |
| 2026-04-28 | 1.35% |
| 2026-04-27 | 1.26% |
| 2026-04-24 | 1.22% |
| 2026-04-23 | 1.24% |
| 2026-04-22 | 1.28% |
| 2026-04-21 | 1.26% |
| 2026-04-20 | 1.27% |
| 2026-04-17 | 1.26% |
| 2026-04-16 | 1.29% |
| 2026-04-15 | 1.34% |
| 2026-04-14 | 1.37% |
| 2026-04-13 | 1.33% |
| 2026-04-10 | 1.29% |
| 2026-04-09 | 1.31% |
| 2026-04-08 | 1.29% |
| 2026-04-07 | 1.42% |
| 2026-04-06 | 1.47% |
| 2026-04-02 | 1.42% |
| 2026-04-01 | 1.54% |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.64% |
| 2026-03-30 | 1.75% |
| 2026-03-27 | 1.59% |
| 2026-03-26 | 1.64% |
| 2026-03-25 | 1.46% |
| 2026-03-24 | 1.49% |
| 2026-03-23 | 1.56% |
| 2026-03-20 | 1.66% |
| 2026-03-19 | 1.55% |
| 2026-03-18 | 1.66% |
| 2026-03-17 | 1.72% |
| 2026-03-16 | 1.75% |
| 2026-03-13 | 1.89% |
| 2026-03-12 | 1.89% |
| 2026-03-11 | 1.88% |
| 2026-03-10 | 1.89% |
| 2026-03-09 | 2.00% |
| 2026-03-06 | 2.17% |
| 2026-03-05 | 2.13% |
| 2026-03-04 | 1.61% |
| 2026-03-03 | 1.66% |
| 2026-03-02 | 1.57% |
| 2026-02-27 | 1.59% |
| 2026-02-26 | 1.62% |
| 2026-02-25 | 1.57% |
| 2026-02-24 | 1.62% |
| 2026-02-23 | 1.61% |
| 2026-02-20 | 1.65% |
| 2026-02-19 | 1.74% |
| 2026-02-18 | 1.78% |
| 2026-02-17 | 1.83% |
| 2026-02-13 | 1.82% |
| 2026-02-12 | 1.89% |
| 2026-02-11 | 1.86% |
| 2026-02-10 | 1.86% |
| 2026-02-09 | 1.91% |
| 2026-02-06 | 2.04% |
| 2026-02-05 | 2.19% |
| 2026-02-04 | 2.19% |
| 2026-02-03 | 2.00% |
| 2026-02-02 | 2.06% |
| 2026-01-30 | 2.20% |
| 2026-01-29 | 2.19% |
| 2026-01-28 | 2.15% |
| 2026-01-27 | 2.24% |
| 2026-01-26 | 2.39% |
| 2026-01-23 | 2.42% |
| 2026-01-22 | 2.41% |
| 2026-01-21 | 2.39% |
| 2026-01-20 | 2.30% |
| 2026-01-16 | 2.28% |
| 2026-01-15 | 2.27% |
| 2026-01-14 | 2.32% |
| 2026-01-13 | 2.25% |
| 2026-01-12 | 2.37% |
| 2026-01-09 | 2.40% |
| 2026-01-08 | 2.46% |
| 2026-01-07 | 2.14% |
| 2026-01-06 | 2.18% |
| 2026-01-05 | 2.40% |
| 2026-01-02 | 2.25% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.37% |
| 2025-12-30 | 2.32% |
| 2025-12-29 | 2.32% |
| 2025-12-26 | 2.29% |
| 2025-12-24 | 2.31% |
| 2025-12-23 | 2.31% |
| 2025-12-22 | 2.34% |
| 2025-12-19 | 2.41% |
| 2025-12-18 | 2.63% |
| 2025-12-17 | 2.72% |
| 2025-12-16 | 2.64% |
| 2025-12-15 | 2.56% |
| 2025-12-12 | 2.54% |
| 2025-12-11 | 2.24% |
| 2025-12-10 | 2.45% |
| 2025-12-09 | 2.53% |
| 2025-12-08 | 2.55% |
| 2025-12-05 | 2.69% |
| 2025-12-04 | 2.77% |
| 2025-12-03 | 2.81% |
| 2025-12-02 | 2.68% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2.70% |
| 2025-11-28 | 2.66% |
| 2025-11-26 | 2.71% |
| 2025-11-25 | 2.77% |
| 2025-11-24 | 2.79% |
| 2025-11-21 | 3.05% |
| 2025-11-20 | 3.08% |
| 2025-11-19 | 2.88% |
| 2025-11-18 | 2.90% |
| 2025-11-17 | 2.83% |
| 2025-11-14 | 2.83% |
| 2025-11-13 | 2.79% |
| 2025-11-12 | 2.59% |
| 2025-11-11 | 2.62% |
| 2025-11-10 | 2.60% |
| 2025-11-07 | 2.72% |
| 2025-11-06 | 2.69% |
| 2025-11-05 | 2.77% |
| 2025-11-04 | 2.97% |
| 2025-11-03 | 2.86% |
| 2025-10-31 | 2.86% |
| 2025-10-30 | 2.87% |
| 2025-10-29 | 2.87% |
| 2025-10-28 | 2.97% |
| 2025-10-27 | 2.97% |
| 2025-10-24 | 3.03% |
| 2025-10-23 | 3.15% |
| 2025-10-22 | 3.30% |
| 2025-10-21 | 3.20% |
| 2025-10-20 | 3.14% |
| 2025-10-17 | 3.18% |
| 2025-10-16 | 3.18% |
| 2025-10-15 | 3.22% |
| 2025-10-14 | 3.29% |
| 2025-10-13 | 3.29% |
| 2025-10-10 | 3.48% |
| 2025-10-09 | 3.32% |
| 2025-10-08 | 3.40% |
| 2025-10-07 | 3.58% |
| 2025-10-06 | 3.54% |
| 2025-10-03 | 3.58% |
| 2025-10-02 | 3.56% |
| 2025-10-01 | 3.58% |
| 2025-09-30 | 3.73% |
| 2025-09-29 | 3.77% |
| 2025-09-26 | 3.82% |
| 2025-09-25 | 3.96% |
| 2025-09-24 | 3.92% |
| 2025-09-23 | 3.89% |
| 2025-09-22 | 3.90% |
| 2025-09-19 | 3.92% |
| 2025-09-18 | 3.93% |
| 2025-09-17 | 3.98% |
| 2025-09-16 | 3.95% |
| 2025-09-15 | 3.99% |
| 2025-09-12 | 4.14% |
| 2025-09-11 | 4.10% |
| 2025-09-10 | 4.18% |
| 2025-09-09 | 4.44% |
| 2025-09-08 | 4.56% |
| 2025-09-05 | 4.65% |
| 2025-09-04 | 4.64% |
| 2025-09-03 | 3.28% |
| 2025-09-02 | 3.32% |
| 2025-08-29 | 3.31% |
| 2025-08-28 | 3.18% |
| 2025-08-27 | 3.35% |
| 2025-08-26 | 3.40% |
| 2025-08-25 | 3.43% |
| 2025-08-22 | 3.46% |
| 2025-08-21 | 3.56% |
| 2025-08-20 | 3.59% |
| 2025-08-19 | 3.50% |
| 2025-08-18 | 3.38% |
| 2025-08-15 | 3.42% |
| 2025-08-14 | 3.40% |
| 2025-08-13 | 3.28% |
| 2025-08-12 | 3.22% |
| 2025-08-11 | 3.33% |
| 2025-08-08 | 3.27% |
| 2025-08-07 | 3.27% |
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