UDR FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 201h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current free cash flow yield of 4.5% measures the annual cash profits a company generates per dollar of its stock price, giving a rough sense of how much cash return an investor gets relative to the share cost.
Sector Performance
52th percentileUDR
4.3%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
Prior Period
4.4%(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current free cash flow yield of 4.5% measures the annual cash profits a company generates per dollar of its stock price, giving a rough sense of how much cash return an investor gets relative to the share cost.
This sits just above the sector median of 4.2%, placing UDR at the 54th percentile among its sector peers, so the metric is slightly better than a typical peer. The trend data is not available: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are listed as N/A, and no historical values beyond the current 4.5% are provided. Because the level is close to the sector average and there is no trend to confirm momentum, the metric offers limited signal for either extra risk or added opportunity. The moderate yield, combined with an absent trend, does not push the stock strongly in either direction. This supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the FCF yield neither contradicts nor reinforces a bullish or bearish case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about UDR?
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 UDR'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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4.3%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
How UDR's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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