POWI FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 108h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current FCF Yield of 2.5% means that for every $100 of share price, the company generates $2.50 in annual free cash flow—the cash left after operating expenses and capital expenditures.
Sector Performance
34th percentilePOWI
2.9%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.3%
Prior Period
2.5%(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current FCF Yield of 2.5% means that for every $100 of share price, the company generates $2.50 in annual free cash flow—the cash left after operating expenses and capital expenditures.
This sits below the sector median of 4.2%, placing POWI at the 30th percentile among peers, so most comparable companies offer a higher cash return. The metric has been increasing over the last eight quarters, with the most recent quarterly change at +13.6%, though year-over-year change is not available. The combination of a below-median level with an upward trend suggests improving cash generation but still leaves POWI lagging its sector, creating moderate risk with potential for upside if the trend holds. This mixed picture supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the improving trend offsets, but does not erase, the low relative yield.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about POWI?
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 POWI's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: JACK (23.5%), BBWI (23.7%), YELP (26.5%), MET (27.9%), WRLD (28.8%).
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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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2.9%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.3%
How POWI's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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