FCF Yield
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Sector Performance
21th percentileISRG
1.7%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
Deep Analysis
With a current Free Cash Flow (FCF) Yield of 1.7%, an investor can interpret this as the company generating $1.70 in cash flow per share for every $100 of share price — a low return relative to the price paid.
This yield sits well below the sector median of 4.4%, placing the company at the 18th percentile among its sector peers, meaning 82% of peers offer a higher yield. Trend data is not available: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are marked N/A, and there is no directional trend for the last eight quarters. The combination of a low absolute yield and the absence of any trend information leaves investors without evidence of improvement or deterioration, making the risk–opportunity profile unclear but tilted toward caution due to the depressed level relative to peers. This FCF Yield metric contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as a yield that low typically signals overvaluation or weak cash generation, which would normally argue for a more bearish stance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about ISRG?
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 ISRG'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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1.7%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
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