FCF Yield
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Sector Performance
40th percentileWAB
3.4%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
Deep Analysis
With a current FCF Yield of 3.4%, the metric measures the free cash flow a company generates per share relative to its stock price — a higher yield generally indicates better cash return for investors.
Compared to sector peers, this 3.4% sits below the sector median of 4.2%, placing the stock at the 40th percentile among those peers. No trend data is available: the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and last-eight-quarter direction are all listed as N/A. Because there is no historical trend to assess improvement or deterioration, the investment case relies solely on this single below-median snapshot, which suggests a limited cash return relative to peer companies. This below-median level modestly contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as a lower FCF Yield often signals weaker cash generation versus peers, but the absence of trend data prevents a stronger shift in assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about WAB?
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 WAB's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: FLNC (-6.3%), NCLH (-13.0%), SG (-13.6%), XEL (-13.6%), GS (-14.0%).
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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3.4%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.8%
How WAB's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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