TROW FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 57h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
A 6.2% FCF yield means the company generates free cash flow equal to 6.2% of its market value each year—essentially the cash profit available to investors after reinvestment, expressed as a return on what you’d pay for the stock.
Sector Performance
71th percentileTROW
6.2%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
Prior Period
6.1%(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
A 6.2% FCF yield means the company generates free cash flow equal to 6.2% of its market value each year—essentially the cash profit available to investors after reinvestment, expressed as a return on what you’d pay for the stock.
That yield sits above the sector median of 4.2%, placing TROW in the 71st percentile among peers, so it offers more cash return than most comparable companies. The metric is increasing: quarter-over-quarter it rose 1.6 percentage points to 6.2% from 6.1%, though a year-over-year figure is not available; the trend has climbed steadily from 5.7% to 6.2% over the most recent quarters. The combination of an above-median level and an upward trend suggests improving cash generation relative to price, which lowers downside risk and may point to room for shareholder returns or valuation support. This supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, since the healthy and rising FCF yield is a positive but not strong enough alone to shift the stock to a bullish stance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about TROW?
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 TROW's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: JACK (23.5%), BBWI (23.7%), YELP (25.7%), MET (27.9%), WIX (29.2%).
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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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6.2%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
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