VFC FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 321h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current FCF Yield of 8.8% means that, for each dollar of VFC's stock price, the company generates about 8.8 cents of free cash flow—the cash left after operating expenses and capital spending.
Sector Performance
84th percentileVFC
8.9%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
Prior Period
8.8%(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current FCF Yield of 8.8% means that, for each dollar of VFC's stock price, the company generates about 8.8 cents of free cash flow—the cash left after operating expenses and capital spending.
This sits well above the sector median of 4.2%, placing VFC at the 83rd percentile among its sector peers, so investors are getting more cash return per price paid than most comparable companies. The metric has been increasing over the last 8 quarters, with a year-over-year change of +14.3% and a quarter-over-quarter change of +2.3%, showing sustained upward momentum. A high and rising FCF Yield suggests improving cash generation relative to price, which can lower downside risk for investors and may point to undervaluation or stronger operational efficiency. However, the increasing trend also reflects that price may not have kept pace with cash flow growth, a factor that could signal market caution about other aspects of the business. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict by confirming solid cash fundamentals, but it does not alone justify a bullish or bearish stance given the stock's balanced risk profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about VFC?
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 VFC'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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8.9%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.2%
How VFC's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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