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CF FCF Yield Analysis

9.5%

Updated 297h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The FCF yield measures annual free cash flow relative to a company’s market value, so a 9.5% figure means the company generates $9.50 of free cash flow per $100 of market capitalization.

Sector Performance

85th percentile

9.5%

Sector Median

4.2%

Sector Avg

9.2%

Prior Period

9.9%(Aug 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

The FCF yield measures annual free cash flow relative to a company’s market value, so a 9.5% figure means the company generates $9.50 of free cash flow per $100 of market capitalization.

Compared with sector peers, this is well above the median of 4.2%, placing CF in the 85th percentile of

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the FCF Yield tell investors about CF?

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 CF'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.