BP FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 35h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
Free cash flow yield (FCF yield) shows the annual cash a company generates after expenses relative to its market value, so a 9.8% yield here means BP throws off roughly $9.80 in free cash for every $100 of equity value.
Sector Performance
87th percentileBP
9.8%
Sector Median
4.1%
Sector Avg
9.2%
Prior Period
10.2%(Sep 2026)
Deep Analysis
Free cash flow yield (FCF yield) shows the annual cash a company generates after expenses relative to its market value, so a 9.8% yield here means BP throws off roughly $9.80 in free cash for every $100 of equity value.
That sits far above the sector median of 4.1%, placing BP in the 87th percentile among peers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about BP?
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.
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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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9.8%
Sector Median
4.1%
Sector Avg
9.2%
How BP's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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