FCF Yield
Updated 173h ago
Sector Performance
53th percentileEA
4.5%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
Deep Analysis
Free cash flow (FCF) yield measures the cash a company generates relative to its stock price, expressed as a percentage — EA’s current 4.5% means it returns $4.50 in cash for every $100 invested.
This sits slightly above the sector median of 4.2%, placing EA in the 53rd percentile among its peers. The metric is decreasing, with a quarter-over-quarter change of -2.2% (year-over-year change is not available), and the last three values show a slide from 4.9% to 4.6% to 4.5%. While the yield remains above the sector midpoint, the downward trend suggests the company’s cash generation is weakening relative to its valuation. For an investor, a yield above the median offers a modest buffer, but a declining trend can signal rising risk or slower cash flow growth. This mixed picture aligns with the overall CAUTIOUS verdict — the level is supportive, but the trend adds caution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about EA?
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 EA's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: FLNC (-6.3%), NCLH (-13.0%), SG (-13.6%), XEL (-13.6%), GS (-14.0%).
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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4.5%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
How EA's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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