FCF Yield
Higher than 57% of Real Estate sector peers
Updated 1545h ago
Sector Performance
57th percentileAMH
6.3%
Sector Median
5.9%
Sector Avg
7.2%
Deep Analysis
American Homes 4 Rent's current free cash flow (FCF) yield of 6.3% means that for every $100 you invest in the stock, the company generates about $6.30 in cash after covering operating expenses and capital spending — a measure of how cheaply the stock is priced relative to its cash generation.
This yield sits above the Real Estate sector median of 5.1%, placing it in the 64th percentile among sector peers, indicating a better-than-average cash return compared to similar companies. The trend direction for this metric is not available, as both the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are listed as N/A, providing no insight into recent improvement or deterioration. Because the yield is above the sector median but has no trend data to show momentum, the investment implication is mixed: the level suggests decent relative value, but the absence of trend information leaves uncertainty about whether that value is stable or eroding. The NEUTRAL overall verdict on the stock is supported by this metric — the above-median yield offers some appeal, but without trend confirmation, it does not justify a bullish or bearish shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about AMH?
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 AMH's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
AMH's FCF Yield of 6.3% compares to a Real Estate sector median of 5.9%, placing it in the 57th percentile.
Who are AMH's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Real Estate peers by FCF Yield include: AVB (5.5%), REG (5.4%), CUBE (6.6%), PSA (5.1%), O (7.1%).
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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6.3%
Sector Median
5.9%
Sector Avg
7.2%
How AMH's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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