Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating cash flow yield high or low?
The operating cash flow yield of 2.94% is 75% below its 5-year average of 11.94%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.50%–27.55%).
As of Wednesday, August 19, 2026. 66.81% below its 12-month average of 8.86%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
2.94%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
8.86%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
14.03%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
11.94%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
11.68%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
11.03%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
11.80%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-66.81%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-79.04%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-75.38%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-74.83%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-73.34%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-75.08%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
7.13%
median of 86 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-58.77%
vs the sector median at left
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
Market Cap
$2.79B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.94%
TTM Avg
8.86%
3Y Avg
14.03%
5Y Avg
11.94%
Market Cap
$2.23B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
12.22%
TTM Avg
9.89%
3Y Avg
11.45%
5Y Avg
12.86%
Market Cap
$3.39B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.66%
TTM Avg
2.61%
3Y Avg
10.43%
5Y Avg
9.26%
Market Cap
$2.14B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
64.52%
TTM Avg
62.95%
3Y Avg
55.84%
5Y Avg
41.62%
Market Cap
$4.17B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
8.00%
TTM Avg
9.22%
3Y Avg
12.26%
5Y Avg
14.44%
Market Cap
$1.37B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
25.25%
TTM Avg
14.04%
3Y Avg
17.55%
5Y Avg
12.97%
Market Cap
$1.36B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.86%
TTM Avg
6.92%
3Y Avg
7.49%
5Y Avg
8.00%
Market Cap
$4.69B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
13.85%
TTM Avg
14.45%
3Y Avg
12.85%
5Y Avg
13.81%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) | $2.79B | 2.94% | 8.86% | 14.03% | 11.94% |
| The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)vs › | $2.23B | 12.22% | 9.89% | 11.45% | 12.86% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs › | $3.39B | 2.66% | 2.61% | 10.43% | 9.26% |
| Kohl's Corporation (KSS)vs › | $2.14B | 64.52% | 62.95% | 55.84% | 41.62% |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs › | $1.88B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $4.17B | 8.00% | 9.22% | 12.26% | 14.44% |
| Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs › | $1.37B | 25.25% | 14.04% | 17.55% | 12.97% |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)vs › | $1.36B | 6.86% | 6.92% | 7.49% | 8.00% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)vs › | $4.69B | 13.85% | 14.45% | 12.85% | 13.81% |
| Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)vs › | $842.42M | 43.10% | 35.65% | 29.35% | 21.27% |
OCF Yield = TTM Operating Cash Flow / Market Cap
Operating cash flow yield is the inverse of P/OCF, expressing trailing operating cash flow as a percentage of price. It sits between earnings yield (before non-cash accrual effects) and FCF yield (before capital expenditure).
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | 2.94% |
| 2026-08-18 | 3.00% |
| 2026-08-17 | 3.00% |
| 2026-08-14 | 3.03% |
| 2026-08-13 | 3.00% |
| 2026-08-12 | 3.02% |
| 2026-08-11 | 2.82% |
| 2026-08-10 | 2.67% |
| 2026-08-07 | 2.73% |
| 2026-08-06 | 2.76% |
| 2026-08-05 | 2.75% |
| 2026-08-04 | 2.71% |
| 2026-08-03 | 2.74% |
| 2026-07-31 | 2.85% |
| 2026-07-30 | 2.83% |
| 2026-07-29 | 2.79% |
| 2026-07-28 | 2.70% |
| 2026-07-27 | 2.76% |
| 2026-07-24 | 2.88% |
| 2026-07-23 | 2.87% |
| 2026-07-22 | 2.75% |
| 2026-07-21 | 2.82% |
| 2026-07-20 | 2.79% |
| 2026-07-17 | 2.88% |
| 2026-07-16 | 2.80% |
| 2026-07-15 | 2.81% |
| 2026-07-14 | 3.03% |
| 2026-07-13 | 3.06% |
| 2026-07-10 | 2.91% |
| 2026-07-09 | 2.94% |
| 2026-07-08 | 3.00% |
| 2026-07-07 | 2.96% |
| 2026-07-06 | 2.97% |
| 2026-07-02 | 2.98% |
| 2026-07-01 | 2.83% |
| 2026-06-30 | 2.85% |
| 2026-06-29 | 2.87% |
| 2026-06-26 | 2.74% |
| 2026-06-25 | 2.71% |
| 2026-06-24 | 2.65% |
| 2026-06-23 | 2.76% |
| 2026-06-22 | 2.75% |
| 2026-06-18 | 2.75% |
| 2026-06-17 | 2.86% |
| 2026-06-16 | 2.79% |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.65% |
| 2026-06-12 | 2.61% |
| 2026-06-11 | 2.68% |
| 2026-06-10 | 2.79% |
| 2026-06-09 | 2.79% |
| 2026-06-08 | 2.83% |
| 2026-06-05 | 2.98% |
| 2026-06-04 | 2.94% |
| 2026-06-03 | 3.00% |
| 2026-06-02 | 3.37% |
| 2026-06-01 | 3.35% |
| 2026-05-29 | 3.42% |
| 2026-05-28 | 3.02% |
| 2026-05-27 | 3.08% |
| 2026-05-26 | 3.16% |
| 2026-05-22 | 3.27% |
| 2026-05-21 | 3.27% |
| 2026-05-20 | 3.30% |
| 2026-05-19 | 3.52% |
| 2026-05-18 | 3.64% |
| 2026-05-15 | 3.53% |
| 2026-05-14 | 3.48% |
| 2026-05-13 | 3.51% |
| 2026-05-12 | 3.45% |
| 2026-05-11 | 3.48% |
| 2026-05-08 | 3.24% |
| 2026-05-07 | 3.25% |
| 2026-05-06 | 3.20% |
| 2026-05-05 | 3.24% |
| 2026-05-04 | 3.30% |
| 2026-05-01 | 3.19% |
| 2026-04-30 | 3.10% |
| 2026-04-29 | 3.16% |
| 2026-04-28 | 3.11% |
| 2026-04-27 | 3.02% |
| 2026-04-24 | 3.02% |
| 2026-04-23 | 2.97% |
| 2026-04-22 | 2.89% |
| 2026-04-21 | 2.80% |
| 2026-04-20 | 2.72% |
| 2026-04-17 | 2.78% |
| 2026-04-16 | 2.82% |
| 2026-04-15 | 2.78% |
| 2026-04-14 | 3.04% |
| 2026-04-13 | 2.99% |
| 2026-04-10 | 2.95% |
| 2026-04-09 | 2.92% |
| 2026-04-08 | 2.95% |
| 2026-04-07 | 3.11% |
| 2026-04-06 | 3.09% |
| 2026-04-02 | 3.21% |
| 2026-04-01 | 3.12% |
| 2026-03-31 | 3.24% |
| 2026-03-30 | 3.36% |
| 2026-03-27 | 15.20% |
| 2026-03-26 | 15.27% |
| 2026-03-25 | 14.86% |
| 2026-03-24 | 15.04% |
| 2026-03-23 | 14.53% |
| 2026-03-20 | 14.25% |
| 2026-03-19 | 14.03% |
| 2026-03-18 | 14.22% |
| 2026-03-17 | 13.99% |
| 2026-03-16 | 14.08% |
| 2026-03-13 | 13.95% |
| 2026-03-12 | 13.97% |
| 2026-03-11 | 13.50% |
| 2026-03-10 | 13.07% |
| 2026-03-09 | 13.28% |
| 2026-03-06 | 13.28% |
| 2026-03-05 | 12.69% |
| 2026-03-04 | 10.93% |
| 2026-03-03 | 11.03% |
| 2026-03-02 | 10.91% |
| 2026-02-27 | 9.98% |
| 2026-02-26 | 9.85% |
| 2026-02-25 | 10.20% |
| 2026-02-24 | 10.32% |
| 2026-02-23 | 10.37% |
| 2026-02-20 | 9.71% |
| 2026-02-19 | 9.83% |
| 2026-02-18 | 9.78% |
| 2026-02-17 | 9.84% |
| 2026-02-13 | 9.62% |
| 2026-02-12 | 10.00% |
| 2026-02-11 | 10.29% |
| 2026-02-10 | 10.38% |
| 2026-02-09 | 10.42% |
| 2026-02-06 | 10.32% |
| 2026-02-05 | 10.63% |
| 2026-02-04 | 10.14% |
| 2026-02-03 | 10.21% |
| 2026-02-02 | 9.95% |
| 2026-01-30 | 10.53% |
| 2026-01-29 | 10.53% |
| 2026-01-28 | 10.60% |
| 2026-01-27 | 10.46% |
| 2026-01-26 | 10.24% |
| 2026-01-23 | 10.16% |
| 2026-01-22 | 9.76% |
| 2026-01-21 | 9.43% |
| 2026-01-20 | 9.62% |
| 2026-01-16 | 9.64% |
| 2026-01-15 | 9.51% |
| 2026-01-14 | 9.55% |
| 2026-01-13 | 9.19% |
| 2026-01-12 | 9.48% |
| 2026-01-09 | 9.15% |
| 2026-01-08 | 8.84% |
| 2026-01-07 | 9.03% |
| 2026-01-06 | 8.70% |
| 2026-01-05 | 9.13% |
| 2026-01-02 | 9.30% |
| 2025-12-31 | 9.30% |
| 2025-12-30 | 9.19% |
| 2025-12-29 | 9.11% |
| 2025-12-26 | 9.30% |
| 2025-12-24 | 9.21% |
| 2025-12-23 | 9.23% |
| 2025-12-22 | 9.02% |
| 2025-12-19 | 8.81% |
| 2025-12-18 | 8.90% |
| 2025-12-17 | 9.12% |
| 2025-12-16 | 8.97% |
| 2025-12-15 | 9.08% |
| 2025-12-12 | 9.63% |
| 2025-12-11 | 9.78% |
| 2025-12-10 | 10.15% |
| 2025-12-09 | 10.26% |
| 2025-12-08 | 10.65% |
| 2025-12-05 | 10.34% |
| 2025-12-04 | 9.87% |
| 2025-12-03 | 9.96% |
| 2025-12-02 | 11.45% |
| 2025-12-01 | 11.24% |
| 2025-11-28 | 11.70% |
| 2025-11-26 | 11.78% |
| 2025-11-25 | 12.14% |
| 2025-11-24 | 12.50% |
| 2025-11-21 | 12.87% |
| 2025-11-20 | 13.61% |
| 2025-11-19 | 13.64% |
| 2025-11-18 | 13.64% |
| 2025-11-17 | 13.51% |
| 2025-11-14 | 13.59% |
| 2025-11-13 | 13.61% |
| 2025-11-12 | 13.40% |
| 2025-11-11 | 13.66% |
| 2025-11-10 | 13.42% |
| 2025-11-07 | 13.97% |
| 2025-11-06 | 14.39% |
| 2025-11-05 | 14.06% |
| 2025-11-04 | 14.75% |
| 2025-11-03 | 14.45% |
| 2025-10-31 | 14.29% |
| 2025-10-30 | 14.43% |
| 2025-10-29 | 14.06% |
| 2025-10-28 | 14.22% |
| 2025-10-27 | 14.14% |
| 2025-10-24 | 14.41% |
| 2025-10-23 | 14.41% |
| 2025-10-22 | 15.17% |
| 2025-10-21 | 15.20% |
| 2025-10-20 | 15.43% |
| 2025-10-17 | 15.97% |
| 2025-10-16 | 16.03% |
| 2025-10-15 | 15.67% |
| 2025-10-14 | 15.06% |
| 2025-10-13 | 15.63% |
| 2025-10-10 | 16.69% |
| 2025-10-09 | 15.75% |
| 2025-10-08 | 15.34% |
| 2025-10-07 | 15.43% |
| 2025-10-06 | 15.15% |
| 2025-10-03 | 14.08% |
| 2025-10-02 | 14.08% |
| 2025-10-01 | 14.06% |
| 2025-09-30 | 13.95% |
| 2025-09-29 | 13.85% |
| 2025-09-26 | 13.30% |
| 2025-09-25 | 13.40% |
| 2025-09-24 | 13.33% |
| 2025-09-23 | 13.28% |
| 2025-09-22 | 13.30% |
| 2025-09-19 | 12.66% |
| 2025-09-18 | 12.11% |
| 2025-09-17 | 12.00% |
| 2025-09-16 | 12.02% |
| 2025-09-15 | 12.17% |
| 2025-09-12 | 13.02% |
| 2025-09-11 | 12.18% |
| 2025-09-10 | 12.41% |
| 2025-09-09 | 13.26% |
| 2025-09-08 | 13.99% |
| 2025-09-05 | 13.62% |
| 2025-09-04 | 13.64% |
| 2025-09-03 | 18.83% |
| 2025-09-02 | 18.98% |
| 2025-08-29 | 19.80% |
| 2025-08-28 | 19.46% |
| 2025-08-27 | 19.38% |
| 2025-08-26 | 21.05% |
| 2025-08-25 | 20.49% |
| 2025-08-22 | 19.96% |
| 2025-08-21 | 20.92% |
| 2025-08-20 | 20.83% |
| 2025-08-19 | 20.28% |
| 2025-08-18 | 19.92% |
| 2025-08-15 | 19.72% |
| 2025-08-14 | 20.28% |
| 2025-08-13 | 18.98% |
| 2025-08-12 | 20.45% |
| 2025-08-11 | 20.37% |
| 2025-08-08 | 20.62% |
| 2025-08-07 | 20.33% |
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