FCF Yield
Higher than 90% of Technology sector peers
Updated 1078h ago
Sector Performance
90th percentileBOX
9.7%
Sector Median
3.2%
Sector Avg
3.3%
Deep Analysis
The current FCF Yield of 9.7% means that for every dollar of Box’s stock price, the company generates about 9.7 cents in free cash flow (the cash left after operating and capital expenses) — a measure of how much cash return an investor gets relative to the share price.
This yield far exceeds the sector median of 3.3%, placing Box in the 94th percentile among its technology peers, indicating it offers a much higher cash return than most comparable companies. However, because the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, there is no trend data to assess whether this high yield is improving, stable, or declining over time. The combination of a very strong current yield with no observable trend implies a potentially attractive cash-generation level, but the lack of direction adds uncertainty — investors cannot gauge momentum or sustainability from the metric alone. This high FCF Yield supports a positive view of Box’s cash efficiency, but the overall NEUTRAL verdict suggests that other factors (such as growth, valuation, or risks) offset this strength, so the metric alone does not contradict the neutral stance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about BOX?
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 BOX's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
BOX's FCF Yield of 9.7% compares to a Technology sector median of 3.2%, placing it in the 90th percentile.
Who are BOX's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Technology peers by FCF Yield include: DDOG (1.4%), SMTC (1.2%), SHOP (1.0%), MRVL (0.9%), AMD (0.9%).
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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9.7%
Sector Median
3.2%
Sector Avg
3.3%
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