FCF Yield
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Sector Performance
12th percentileINTC
-0.7%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
Deep Analysis
A FCF Yield of -0.7% means the company’s free cash flow—cash left after expenses and investments—is negative relative to its market value, so it is burning cash rather than generating excess cash.
That places it far below the sector median of 4.4%, ranking in the 9th percentile among peers, indicating weaker cash profitability than 91% of comparable companies. The year-over-year change is not applicable due to unavailable data, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows a +75.0% improvement, moving from -2.8% to -0.7%. While the negative level signals financial strain and higher investment risk, the recent trend points to a reduction in cash burn. This combination of a poor level with an improving trajectory suggests a cautious risk profile: the company remains challenged, but the narrowing deficit may reduce short-term pressure. The negative FCF Yield undermines the case for a bullish view, yet the quarterly improvement tempers a bearish stance, ultimately aligning with the overall NEUTRAL verdict.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about INTC?
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 INTC's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: FLNC (-6.3%), NCLH (-13.0%), SG (-13.6%), XEL (-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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-0.7%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
How INTC's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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