FCF Yield
Higher than 88% of Technology sector peers
Updated 513h ago
Sector Performance
88th percentileCRM
11.7%
Sector Median
2.7%
Sector Avg
-0.2%
Deep Analysis
Free cash flow yield measures the cash a company generates after expenses relative to its stock price — a higher yield means you get more cash back per dollar invested.
Salesforce’s current 11.7% FCF Yield is well above the technology sector median of 3.2%, placing it in the 91st percentile among peers. The trend has been increasing over the last eight quarters, with a year-over-year improvement of +27.2% and a quarter-over-quarter rise of +23.2%. A high and rising FCF Yield typically signals strong cash generation and may indicate the stock is undervalued, reducing downside risk for investors. However, the overall NEUTRAL verdict suggests other factors offset this strength, such as growth concerns or valuation in other metrics. This metric alone supports a more bullish view, but it does not contradict the NEUTRAL rating since the platform’s conclusion weighs multiple dimensions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about CRM?
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 CRM's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
CRM's FCF Yield of 11.7% compares to a Technology sector median of 2.7%, placing it in the 88th percentile.
Who are CRM's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Technology peers by FCF Yield include: AMBA (2.1%), NVDA (2.0%), MODN (2.0%), APP (1.7%), AVGO (1.5%).
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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11.7%
Sector Median
2.7%
Sector Avg
-0.2%
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