BIIB FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 1037h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current free cash flow (FCF) yield of 6.7% means that for every $100 you invest in BIIB, the company generates $6.70 in free cash flow—cash from operations after capital spending, relative to its market value.
Sector Performance
74th percentileBIIB
6.7%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
Prior Period
6.8%(Jun 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current free cash flow (FCF) yield of 6.7% means that for every $100 you invest in BIIB, the company generates $6.70 in free cash flow—cash from operations after capital spending, relative to its market value.
Compared to the sector median of 4.2%, BIIB’s yield is higher, ranking in the 74th percentile among peers. The year-over-year change is not available (N/A), while quarter-over-quarter the yield fell by 1.5 percentage points, from 6.8% to 6.7%. This combination of an above-median yield with a slight quarterly decline suggests the stock still offers better-than-average cash return relative to price, but the recent drop signals caution as the trend may be weakening. The metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the yield is attractive enough to keep the stock from being a sell, but the lack of a clear upward trend and the small QoQ decrease prevent a more bullish stance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about BIIB?
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.
Who are BIIB's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: JACK (23.5%), BBWI (23.7%), YELP (25.7%), MET (27.9%), WIX (29.2%).
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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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6.7%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
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