FCF Yield
Updated 223h ago
Sector Performance
30th percentileGM
2.6%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.7%
Deep Analysis
GM's current free cash flow yield of 2.6% means that for every $100 of its stock price, the company generates $2.60 in free cash flow after expenses and investments — a modest income return for shareholders.
This sits well below the sector median of 4.2%, placing GM in the 31st percentile among its peers, indicating a lower yield relative to most competitors. The year-over-year trend is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows a steep decline of 82.4%, from 14.8% to the current 2.6%. The combination of a below-median yield and a sharp quarterly drop suggests increased risk, as cash generation has weakened substantially in the near term. This metric supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, since both the low absolute level and the rapid deterioration point to potential headwinds for shareholder returns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about GM?
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 GM'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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2.6%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.7%
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