HIG FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 129h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current FCF Yield of 15.1% means the company generates $15.10 in free cash flow for every $100 of its market value.
Sector Performance
94th percentileHIG
15.4%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
Prior Period
15.1%(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current FCF Yield of 15.1% means the company generates $15.10 in free cash flow for every $100 of its market value.
This is far above the sector median of 4.2%, placing HIG in the 94th percentile among peers. The metric is stable: year-over-year change is not available, and quarter-over-quarter change is +3.4%. The last three readings—15.1%, 14.6%, 14.8%—show consistent cash generation without dramatic swings. A high cash yield combined with a stable trend suggests limited downside risk, but also no growing upside from improving cash flow. This supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict directly: the strong FCF yield is a positive, yet the lack of directional change offers no reason to upgrade the stock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about HIG?
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 HIG'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.
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15.4%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
How HIG's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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