FCF Yield
Higher than 27% of Utilities sector peers
Updated 12h ago
Sector Performance
27th percentileLNT
-7.9%
Sector Median
-5.5%
Sector Avg
2.7%
Deep Analysis
# FCF Yield Analysis: LNT
LNT's FCF yield of -7.9% indicates the company is burning cash rather than generating free cash flow relative to its market value. This underperforms the utilities sector median of -5.5%, placing LNT at the 22nd percentile among sector peers—meaning 78% of comparable companies have better FCF yields. The consistent -7.9% reading across the last four quarters shows this weakness has persisted without improvement or deterioration. For investors, negative FCF yield suggests LNT is consuming capital and may face constraints on dividend sustainability or growth investments, which is a particular concern for a utility stock where cash generation typically supports shareholder returns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about LNT?
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 LNT's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
LNT's FCF Yield of -7.9% compares to a Utilities sector median of -5.5%, placing it in the 27th percentile.
Who are LNT's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Utilities peers by FCF Yield include: ATO (-5.6%), PPL (-5.4%), AWK (-4.2%), PNW (-7.7%), AEE (-2.9%).
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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-7.9%
Sector Median
-5.5%
Sector Avg
2.7%
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