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HES FCF Yield Analysis

1.6%

Updated 3009h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

HES (HES) has a FCF Yield of 1.6% as of April 2026.

Sector Performance

21th percentile

HES

1.6%

Sector Median

4.2%

Sector Avg

9.2%

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Deep Analysis

HES (HES) has a FCF Yield of 1.6% as of April 2026.

HES's FCF Yield is 61.9% below the sector median, a significant divergence that warrants closer examination. In context: 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the FCF Yield tell investors about HES?

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 HES's closest peers by FCF Yield?

The closest peers by FCF Yield include: JACK (23.5%), BBWI (23.7%), YELP (25.7%), MET (27.9%), WIX (29.2%).

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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.