FCF Yield
Higher than 34% of Technology sector peers
Updated 46h ago
Sector Performance
34th percentileMDB
2.1%
Sector Median
3.2%
Sector Avg
3.3%
Deep Analysis
MongoDB’s free cash flow (FCF) yield of 2.1% means the company generates $2.10 in cash from operations (after capital spending) for every $100 of its stock price — a measure of how much cash return investors get relative to their investment.
This sits below the sector median of 3.2%, placing MongoDB in the 34th percentile among technology peers, indicating lower cash-generation efficiency compared to most of its industry. The year-over-year change is not available, but on a quarter-over-quarter basis the FCF yield improved by 23.5% from 1.7% to 2.1%. The combination of a below-median yield with a recent upward trend suggests improving cash profitability, which reduces short-term risk even though the absolute level remains modest relative to peers. This metric partly supports the NEUTRAL verdict: the rising trend adds a positive tilt, but the below-peer yield keeps the stock from being a clear value opportunity. Overall, the FCF yield does not contradict the NEUTRAL stance — it reinforces that MongoDB is neither strongly undervalued nor overvalued on a cash-flow basis.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about MDB?
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 MDB's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
MDB's FCF Yield of 2.1% compares to a Technology sector median of 3.2%, placing it in the 34th percentile.
Who are MDB's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Technology peers by FCF Yield include: DDOG (1.4%), SMTC (1.2%), SHOP (1.0%), MRVL (0.9%), AMD (0.9%).
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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2.1%
Sector Median
3.2%
Sector Avg
3.3%
How MDB's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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