ALLE FCF Yield Analysis
Higher than 82% of Industrials sector peers
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Key Takeaway
Allegion’s free cash flow yield of 5.0% means that for every $100 you invest in the stock, the company generates $5.00 in free cash flow per year—a measure of how much cash the business produces after covering operating expenses and capital spending.
Sector Performance
82th percentileALLE
5.0%
Sector Median
1.6%
Sector Avg
-36.5%
Deep Analysis
Allegion’s free cash flow yield of 5.0% means that for every $100 you invest in the stock, the company generates $5.00 in free cash flow per year—a measure of how much cash the business produces after covering operating expenses and capital spending.
That yield sits well above the Industrials sector median of 2.1%, placing Allegion in the 83rd percentile among its peers, indicating it offers a higher cash return than most companies in its industry. Trend data is unavailable for this metric: the year‑over‑year change is listed as N/A, the quarter‑over‑quarter change is N/A, and no historical values beyond the current 5.0% are provided. Without any trend direction, it is impossible to assess whether this yield has been improving, deteriorating, or holding steady, which limits the ability to gauge momentum. The combination of a strong current yield relative to peers and a complete absence of trend data creates a mixed picture—attractive on a static basis but lacking the context to confirm durability. This mixed signal supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the elevated yield alone is not enough to justify a bullish or bearish stance when the trajectory remains unknown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about ALLE?
One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.
How is the FCF Yield calculated?
FCF Yield is calculated as: Free Cash Flow / Market Cap.
How does ALLE's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
ALLE's FCF Yield of 5.0% compares to a Industrials sector median of 1.6%, placing it in the 82th percentile.
Who are ALLE's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Industrials peers by FCF Yield include: PWR (1.7%), MMM (1.5%), AXON (0.2%), BE (0.1%), LILM (0.0%).
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The Formula
Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
Why It Matters
One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.
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5.0%
Sector Median
1.6%
Sector Avg
-36.5%
How ALLE's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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