FCF Yield
Higher than 35% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 96h ago
Sector Performance
35th percentileWING
2.6%
Sector Median
4.9%
Sector Avg
-5.5%
Deep Analysis
Free cash flow yield measures the cash a company generates per share relative to its stock price.
Wingstop’s current 2.6% means an investor receives $2.60 in free cash flow for every $100 invested. This is below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 4.8%, placing the stock at the 37th percentile among peers. The metric has been increasing over the last eight quarters, with a 4.0% quarter-over-quarter rise; year-over-year change is not available. The combination of a below-median yield and an improving trend suggests that while free cash flow generation is strengthening, it still lags the broader sector. This mixed picture supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict,
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about WING?
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.
How does WING's FCF Yield compare to its sector?
WING's FCF Yield of 2.6% compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 4.9%, placing it in the 35th percentile.
Who are WING's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by FCF Yield include: SHAK (1.7%), RCL (1.5%), TM (1.4%), CPRI (0.6%), BROS (0.5%).
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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2.6%
Sector Median
4.9%
Sector Avg
-5.5%
How WING's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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