ETSYCAUTIOUS

FCF Yield

8.4%

Updated 104h ago

Sector Performance

81th percentile

ETSY

8.4%

Sector Median

4.2%

Sector Avg

7.7%

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Deep Analysis

The current free cash flow yield of 8.4% means that for every $100 invested in ETSY, the company generates $8.40 in free cash flow—cash left after operating and capital expenses—giving a measure of how much cash return an investor gets relative to the stock price.

Compared to sector peers, ETSY’s yield is well above the sector median of 4.2%, placing it in the 80th percentile—meaning only 20% of peers have a higher yield. However, the metric is decreasing, with a quarter-over-quarter decline of 3.4% from the prior quarter (year-over-year change is not available). The combination of an above-median yield that is trending downward suggests a diminishing cash return advantage over time, which can signal growing risk that the yield may continue to fall. This directly supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict: the current level is favorable, but the consistent downward trend (last 8 quarters) warrants caution rather than optimism.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the FCF Yield tell investors about ETSY?

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 ETSY's closest peers by FCF Yield?

The closest peers by FCF Yield include: FMC (-12.9%), NCLH (-13.0%), XEL (-13.6%), SG (-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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ETSY

8.4%

Sector Median

4.2%

Sector Avg

7.7%

How ETSY's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.

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