VOD FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 83h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current FCF yield of 18.4% means the company produces 18.4 cents of free cash flow—cash left after operating expenses and capital spending—for every dollar of its stock price.
Sector Performance
95th percentileVOD
18.9%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.3%
Prior Period
18.4%(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current FCF yield of 18.4% means the company produces 18.4 cents of free cash flow—cash left after operating expenses and capital spending—for every dollar of its stock price.
That is far above the sector median of 4.1%, placing VOD in the 95th percentile among peers. The trend is stable: the yield fell 5.6% year over year and 2.6% quarter over quarter, but the last eight quarters show a steady range around 18–20%. A high and stable free cash flow yield suggests the stock offers a strong cash return relative to its price, even as slight recent declines warrant monitoring. This metric contradicts the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, because a yield at this level relative to the sector typically signals an attractive cash-generative profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about VOD?
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 VOD's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: RARE (-18.7%), CG (-19.3%), RXRX (-20.3%), PLUG (-22.0%), NTLA (-22.5%).
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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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18.9%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
9.3%
How VOD's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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