PLDNEUTRAL

FCF Yield

3.9%

Updated 397h ago

Sector Performance

46th percentile

PLD

3.9%

Sector Median

4.2%

Sector Avg

7.7%

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Deep Analysis

The current FCF Yield of 3.9% means that for every $100 invested in PLD, the company generates roughly $3.90 in free cash flow (cash left after operating and capital expenses) — a measure of how much cash return an investor gets relative to the stock price.

This yield sits slightly below the sector median of 4.3%, placing PLD in the 44th percentile among its peers, meaning over half of comparable companies offer a higher cash return. Trend data is limited: year-over-year change is not available, but quarter-over-quarter the metric has declined by 7.1% (from 4.2% last quarter to 3.9% currently). The combination of a below-median yield and a recent decline suggests near-term cash generation is weakening relative to valuation, which could signal higher risk if the trend continues. However, the current yield is still close to the sector average, meaning the stock is not dramatically overvalued on this basis. This mixed profile — a modest yield with a negative short-term trend — aligns with the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it neither strongly supports an attractive entry nor warns of a clear danger.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the FCF Yield tell investors about PLD?

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 PLD'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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PLD

3.9%

Sector Median

4.2%

Sector Avg

7.7%

How PLD's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.

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