FCF Yield
Higher than 100% of Financial Services sector peers
Updated 164h ago
Sector Performance
100th percentileHDB
877.8%
Sector Median
6.5%
Sector Avg
42.5%
Deep Analysis
HDFC Bank’s current Free Cash Flow (FCF) Yield of 877.8% means that for every dollar of its stock price, the company generates about $8.78 in free cash flow—cash left after operating expenses and capital investments—making the stock appear very inexpensive relative to its cash generation.
This figure sits far above the sector median of 6.4% and places HDFC Bank in the 100th percentile among Financial Services peers, indicating the highest FCF Yield in the group. The trend data is limited: the year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change surged +1922.6%, jumping from 43.4% last quarter to the current 877.8%. Such an extreme level combined with the massive quarterly spike suggests an extraordinary one-time event (e.g., a sharp drop in market price or a temporary cash inflow) rather than a stable pattern, which introduces uncertainty about sustainability. This metric supports the overall BULLISH verdict, as the extremely high yield implies the stock is deeply undervalued relative to its cash flow, but investors should verify whether the jump is driven by transient factors before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about HDB?
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 HDB's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
HDB's FCF Yield of 877.8% compares to a Financial Services sector median of 6.5%, placing it in the 100th percentile.
Who are HDB's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Financial Services peers by FCF Yield include: ARES (6.1%), PNC (5.3%), NU (5.1%), SCHW (4.9%), SPGI (4.5%).
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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877.8%
Sector Median
6.5%
Sector Avg
42.5%
How HDB's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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