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 7.84% is 43% above its 5-year average of 5.47%, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.70%–9.12%).
As of Wednesday, August 19, 2026. 11.36% above its 12-month average of 7.04%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
7.84%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
7.04%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
5.67%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
5.47%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
5.30%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
5.22%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
5.45%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+11.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+38.29%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+43.45%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+48.04%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+50.14%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+43.87%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
4.77%
median of 124 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+64.36%
vs the sector median at left
A. O. Smith Corporation
Market Cap
$8.84B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.84%
TTM Avg
7.04%
3Y Avg
5.67%
5Y Avg
5.47%
Market Cap
$8.74B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
N/A
TTM Avg
0.86%
3Y Avg
0.89%
5Y Avg
1.70%
Market Cap
$9.35B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.03%
TTM Avg
6.14%
3Y Avg
6.98%
5Y Avg
5.33%
Market Cap
$9.48B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
12.64%
TTM Avg
10.13%
3Y Avg
5.93%
5Y Avg
5.45%
Market Cap
$7.55B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
0.10%
TTM Avg
2.95%
3Y Avg
5.15%
5Y Avg
3.92%
Market Cap
$7.53B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
1.69%
TTM Avg
1.56%
3Y Avg
1.36%
5Y Avg
1.36%
Market Cap
$7.22B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
3.53%
TTM Avg
2.75%
3Y Avg
6.91%
5Y Avg
7.00%
Market Cap
$10.47B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.05%
TTM Avg
5.57%
3Y Avg
5.13%
5Y Avg
5.13%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS) | $8.84B | 7.84% | 7.04% | 5.67% | 5.47% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $8.74B | N/A | 0.86% | 0.89% | 1.70% |
| Aecom (ACM)vs › | $8.36B | 4.37% | 5.95% | 6.02% | 6.51% |
| Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI)vs › | $9.35B | 5.03% | 6.14% | 6.98% | 5.33% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)vs › | $9.48B | 12.64% | 10.13% | 5.93% | 5.45% |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $7.55B | 0.10% | 2.95% | 5.15% | 3.92% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $7.53B | 1.69% | 1.56% | 1.36% | 1.36% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $7.22B | 3.53% | 2.75% | 6.91% | 7.00% |
| Pentair plc (PNR)vs › | $10.47B | 7.05% | 5.57% | 5.13% | 5.13% |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $7.14B | 10.30% | 6.34% | 5.85% | 4.44% |
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 | 7.84% |
| 2026-08-18 | 8.21% |
| 2026-08-17 | 8.14% |
| 2026-08-14 | 8.04% |
| 2026-08-13 | 8.00% |
| 2026-08-12 | 7.99% |
| 2026-08-11 | 7.85% |
| 2026-08-10 | 8.01% |
| 2026-08-07 | 7.81% |
| 2026-08-06 | 7.94% |
| 2026-08-05 | 7.91% |
| 2026-08-04 | 7.89% |
| 2026-08-03 | 8.23% |
| 2026-07-31 | 8.31% |
| 2026-07-30 | 8.35% |
| 2026-07-29 | 8.20% |
| 2026-07-28 | 7.94% |
| 2026-07-27 | 8.14% |
| 2026-07-24 | 8.36% |
| 2026-07-23 | 8.55% |
| 2026-07-22 | 8.57% |
| 2026-07-21 | 8.65% |
| 2026-07-20 | 8.64% |
| 2026-07-17 | 8.64% |
| 2026-07-16 | 8.40% |
| 2026-07-15 | 8.43% |
| 2026-07-14 | 8.35% |
| 2026-07-13 | 8.54% |
| 2026-07-10 | 8.41% |
| 2026-07-09 | 8.61% |
| 2026-07-08 | 8.55% |
| 2026-07-07 | 8.29% |
| 2026-07-06 | 8.14% |
| 2026-07-02 | 8.10% |
| 2026-07-01 | 8.18% |
| 2026-06-30 | 8.10% |
| 2026-06-29 | 8.24% |
| 2026-06-26 | 8.24% |
| 2026-06-25 | 8.32% |
| 2026-06-24 | 8.45% |
| 2026-06-23 | 8.85% |
| 2026-06-22 | 8.67% |
| 2026-06-18 | 8.73% |
| 2026-06-17 | 8.78% |
| 2026-06-16 | 8.44% |
| 2026-06-15 | 8.47% |
| 2026-06-12 | 8.61% |
| 2026-06-11 | 8.67% |
| 2026-06-10 | 8.88% |
| 2026-06-09 | 8.58% |
| 2026-06-08 | 8.87% |
| 2026-06-05 | 8.89% |
| 2026-06-04 | 8.92% |
| 2026-06-03 | 8.96% |
| 2026-06-02 | 8.96% |
| 2026-06-01 | 9.12% |
| 2026-05-29 | 8.96% |
| 2026-05-28 | 8.83% |
| 2026-05-27 | 8.76% |
| 2026-05-26 | 8.72% |
| 2026-05-22 | 8.87% |
| 2026-05-21 | 8.89% |
| 2026-05-20 | 8.97% |
| 2026-05-19 | 9.08% |
| 2026-05-18 | 8.97% |
| 2026-05-15 | 9.07% |
| 2026-05-14 | 8.77% |
| 2026-05-13 | 8.92% |
| 2026-05-12 | 8.75% |
| 2026-05-11 | 8.69% |
| 2026-05-08 | 8.67% |
| 2026-05-07 | 8.44% |
| 2026-05-06 | 8.33% |
| 2026-05-05 | 8.64% |
| 2026-05-04 | 8.64% |
| 2026-05-01 | 8.42% |
| 2026-04-30 | 8.22% |
| 2026-04-29 | 6.92% |
| 2026-04-28 | 6.90% |
| 2026-04-27 | 6.82% |
| 2026-04-24 | 6.84% |
| 2026-04-23 | 6.77% |
| 2026-04-22 | 6.80% |
| 2026-04-21 | 6.78% |
| 2026-04-20 | 6.72% |
| 2026-04-17 | 6.80% |
| 2026-04-16 | 6.96% |
| 2026-04-15 | 6.95% |
| 2026-04-14 | 6.59% |
| 2026-04-13 | 6.56% |
| 2026-04-10 | 6.68% |
| 2026-04-09 | 6.55% |
| 2026-04-08 | 6.60% |
| 2026-04-07 | 6.87% |
| 2026-04-06 | 6.82% |
| 2026-04-02 | 6.85% |
| 2026-04-01 | 6.78% |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.68% |
| 2026-03-30 | 6.92% |
| 2026-03-27 | 6.84% |
| 2026-03-26 | 6.72% |
| 2026-03-25 | 6.59% |
| 2026-03-24 | 6.73% |
| 2026-03-23 | 6.78% |
| 2026-03-20 | 6.88% |
| 2026-03-19 | 6.83% |
| 2026-03-18 | 6.89% |
| 2026-03-17 | 6.71% |
| 2026-03-16 | 6.64% |
| 2026-03-13 | 6.60% |
| 2026-03-12 | 6.62% |
| 2026-03-11 | 6.47% |
| 2026-03-10 | 6.31% |
| 2026-03-09 | 6.25% |
| 2026-03-06 | 6.21% |
| 2026-03-05 | 6.12% |
| 2026-03-04 | 6.01% |
| 2026-03-03 | 5.83% |
| 2026-03-02 | 5.66% |
| 2026-02-27 | 5.65% |
| 2026-02-26 | 5.71% |
| 2026-02-25 | 5.78% |
| 2026-02-24 | 5.71% |
| 2026-02-23 | 5.74% |
| 2026-02-20 | 5.67% |
| 2026-02-19 | 5.67% |
| 2026-02-18 | 5.58% |
| 2026-02-17 | 5.55% |
| 2026-02-13 | 5.48% |
| 2026-02-12 | 5.54% |
| 2026-02-11 | 5.49% |
| 2026-02-10 | 5.48% |
| 2026-02-09 | 5.90% |
| 2026-02-06 | 5.91% |
| 2026-02-05 | 5.98% |
| 2026-02-04 | 5.96% |
| 2026-02-03 | 6.12% |
| 2026-02-02 | 6.25% |
| 2026-01-30 | 6.35% |
| 2026-01-29 | 6.38% |
| 2026-01-28 | 6.72% |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.61% |
| 2026-01-26 | 6.57% |
| 2026-01-23 | 6.44% |
| 2026-01-22 | 6.39% |
| 2026-01-21 | 6.46% |
| 2026-01-20 | 6.62% |
| 2026-01-16 | 6.44% |
| 2026-01-15 | 6.49% |
| 2026-01-14 | 6.56% |
| 2026-01-13 | 6.61% |
| 2026-01-12 | 6.57% |
| 2026-01-09 | 6.62% |
| 2026-01-08 | 6.63% |
| 2026-01-07 | 6.95% |
| 2026-01-06 | 6.80% |
| 2026-01-05 | 6.82% |
| 2026-01-02 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.98% |
| 2025-12-30 | 6.89% |
| 2025-12-29 | 6.86% |
| 2025-12-26 | 6.89% |
| 2025-12-24 | 6.87% |
| 2025-12-23 | 6.89% |
| 2025-12-22 | 6.85% |
| 2025-12-19 | 6.86% |
| 2025-12-18 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-17 | 6.86% |
| 2025-12-16 | 6.87% |
| 2025-12-15 | 6.78% |
| 2025-12-12 | 6.79% |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.81% |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.87% |
| 2025-12-09 | 7.03% |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.95% |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.86% |
| 2025-12-04 | 6.95% |
| 2025-12-03 | 6.93% |
| 2025-12-02 | 7.08% |
| 2025-12-01 | 7.07% |
| 2025-11-28 | 7.08% |
| 2025-11-26 | 7.04% |
| 2025-11-25 | 7.14% |
| 2025-11-24 | 7.28% |
| 2025-11-21 | 7.17% |
| 2025-11-20 | 7.38% |
| 2025-11-19 | 7.34% |
| 2025-11-18 | 7.36% |
| 2025-11-17 | 7.37% |
| 2025-11-14 | 7.21% |
| 2025-11-13 | 7.06% |
| 2025-11-12 | 7.03% |
| 2025-11-11 | 7.10% |
| 2025-11-10 | 7.06% |
| 2025-11-07 | 7.05% |
| 2025-11-06 | 7.12% |
| 2025-11-05 | 7.07% |
| 2025-11-04 | 7.17% |
| 2025-11-03 | 7.11% |
| 2025-10-31 | 7.08% |
| 2025-10-30 | 7.00% |
| 2025-10-29 | 7.12% |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.98% |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.06% |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.03% |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.02% |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.09% |
| 2025-10-21 | 5.85% |
| 2025-10-20 | 5.95% |
| 2025-10-17 | 5.96% |
| 2025-10-16 | 5.99% |
| 2025-10-15 | 6.01% |
| 2025-10-14 | 6.04% |
| 2025-10-13 | 6.14% |
| 2025-10-10 | 6.13% |
| 2025-10-09 | 5.96% |
| 2025-10-08 | 5.85% |
| 2025-10-07 | 5.82% |
| 2025-10-06 | 5.74% |
| 2025-10-03 | 5.67% |
| 2025-10-02 | 5.65% |
| 2025-10-01 | 5.69% |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.66% |
| 2025-09-29 | 5.71% |
| 2025-09-26 | 5.74% |
| 2025-09-25 | 5.82% |
| 2025-09-24 | 5.77% |
| 2025-09-23 | 5.76% |
| 2025-09-22 | 5.75% |
| 2025-09-19 | 5.69% |
| 2025-09-18 | 5.69% |
| 2025-09-17 | 5.69% |
| 2025-09-16 | 5.65% |
| 2025-09-15 | 5.67% |
| 2025-09-12 | 5.73% |
| 2025-09-11 | 5.59% |
| 2025-09-10 | 5.73% |
| 2025-09-09 | 5.77% |
| 2025-09-08 | 5.62% |
| 2025-09-05 | 5.64% |
| 2025-09-04 | 5.72% |
| 2025-09-03 | 5.87% |
| 2025-09-02 | 5.90% |
| 2025-08-29 | 5.83% |
| 2025-08-28 | 5.80% |
| 2025-08-27 | 5.74% |
| 2025-08-26 | 5.74% |
| 2025-08-25 | 5.73% |
| 2025-08-22 | 5.65% |
| 2025-08-21 | 5.79% |
| 2025-08-20 | 5.78% |
| 2025-08-19 | 5.71% |
| 2025-08-18 | 5.76% |
| 2025-08-15 | 5.75% |
| 2025-08-14 | 5.73% |
| 2025-08-13 | 5.64% |
| 2025-08-12 | 5.83% |
| 2025-08-11 | 5.89% |
| 2025-08-08 | 5.87% |
| 2025-08-07 | 5.89% |
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