FCF Yield
Updated 368h ago
Sector Performance
57th percentilePCAR
4.8%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.7%
Deep Analysis
PCAR's current Free Cash Flow (FCF) Yield of 4.8% means that for every dollar of its stock price, the company generates approximately 4.8 cents in free cash flow annually — a measure of how efficiently it turns revenue into cash after expenses and investments.
This yield sits above the sector median of 4.3%, placing PCAR in the 57th percentile among its peers. Over the observed quarters, the metric has been decreasing, with no year-over-year data available but a quarter-over-quarter decline of -2.0% (from 4.9% to 4.8%). The combination of a yield that is above the sector median yet trending downward suggests a modest cash-flow advantage that may be eroding, introducing a mild risk that future returns could soften if the trend continues. This mixed picture supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the level is decent but the negative trajectory keeps the stock from being a clear buy or sell.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about PCAR?
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 PCAR's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: FMC (-12.9%), NCLH (-13.0%), XEL (-13.6%), SG (-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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4.8%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.7%
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