AMCR FCF Yield Analysis
Higher than 47% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 3005h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current FCF Yield of 5.5% means the company's free cash flow per share equals 5.5% of its stock price — think of it like a dividend yield, but based on cash generation rather than paid dividends.
Sector Performance
47th percentileAMCR
5.5%
Sector Median
5.5%
Sector Avg
-3.3%
Deep Analysis
The current FCF Yield of 5.5% means the company's free cash flow per share equals 5.5% of its stock price — think of it like a dividend yield, but based on cash generation rather than paid dividends.
This yield sits exactly at the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 5.5%, placing Amcor in the 47th percentile among peers, meaning it is neither above nor below the typical peer. The metric has remained completely stable over the past eight quarters, with a year-over-year change of +0.0% and a quarter-over-quarter change of +0.0%. A free cash flow yield that is both average and flat implies no incremental risk or opportunity from cash flow returns — the company is simply in line with its sector with no momentum. This directly supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the metric offers no reason to view the stock as more or less attractive than its sector baseline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about AMCR?
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 AMCR's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
AMCR's FCF Yield of 5.5% compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 5.5%, placing it in the 47th percentile.
Who are AMCR's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by FCF Yield include: ABNB (5.6%), BALL (4.7%), ROL (3.8%), PHM (7.3%), AZO (3.7%).
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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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5.5%
Sector Median
5.5%
Sector Avg
-3.3%
How AMCR's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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