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 11.39% is 27% below its 5-year average of 15.66%, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.72%–38.91%).
As of Wednesday, August 19, 2026. 5.71% below its 12-month average of 12.08%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
11.39%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
12.08%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
11.63%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
15.66%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
13.45%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
11.82%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
13.24%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-5.71%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-27.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-15.32%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-3.62%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-13.96%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
6.77%
median of 41 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+68.24%
vs the sector median at left
Builders FirstSource, Inc.
Market Cap
$7.81B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.39%
TTM Avg
12.08%
3Y Avg
11.63%
5Y Avg
15.66%
Market Cap
$7.07B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.28%
TTM Avg
12.00%
3Y Avg
17.91%
5Y Avg
17.71%
Market Cap
$9.11B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.64%
TTM Avg
5.53%
3Y Avg
5.53%
5Y Avg
5.53%
Market Cap
$10.09B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
N/A
TTM Avg
0.33%
3Y Avg
4.37%
5Y Avg
2.66%
Market Cap
$10.28B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
8.25%
TTM Avg
5.56%
3Y Avg
4.79%
5Y Avg
3.81%
Market Cap
$4.72B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.92%
TTM Avg
9.03%
3Y Avg
11.81%
5Y Avg
10.60%
Market Cap
$3.00B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.82%
TTM Avg
2.98%
3Y Avg
2.90%
5Y Avg
2.33%
Market Cap
$13.60B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.73%
TTM Avg
8.87%
3Y Avg
5.92%
5Y Avg
7.38%
Market Cap
$14.26B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.31%
TTM Avg
5.76%
3Y Avg
6.42%
5Y Avg
5.00%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) | $7.81B | 11.39% | 12.08% | 11.63% | 15.66% |
| The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs › | $7.07B | 6.28% | 12.00% | 17.91% | 17.71% |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $9.11B | 6.64% | 5.53% | 5.53% | 5.53% |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $10.09B | N/A | 0.33% | 4.37% | 2.66% |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $10.28B | 8.25% | 5.56% | 4.79% | 3.81% |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.72B | 6.92% | 9.03% | 11.81% | 10.60% |
| WD-40 Company (WDFC)vs › | $3.00B | 2.82% | 2.98% | 2.90% | 2.33% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $13.60B | 7.73% | 8.87% | 5.92% | 7.38% |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $14.26B | 6.31% | 5.76% | 6.42% | 5.00% |
| Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)vs › | $961.46M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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 | 11.39% |
| 2026-08-18 | 12.21% |
| 2026-08-17 | 11.76% |
| 2026-08-14 | 11.39% |
| 2026-08-13 | 11.22% |
| 2026-08-12 | 11.40% |
| 2026-08-11 | 11.00% |
| 2026-08-10 | 11.48% |
| 2026-08-07 | 11.06% |
| 2026-08-06 | 11.39% |
| 2026-08-05 | 10.89% |
| 2026-08-04 | 10.96% |
| 2026-08-03 | 11.40% |
| 2026-07-31 | 12.44% |
| 2026-07-30 | 12.52% |
| 2026-07-29 | 15.72% |
| 2026-07-28 | 14.47% |
| 2026-07-27 | 14.66% |
| 2026-07-24 | 14.62% |
| 2026-07-23 | 15.11% |
| 2026-07-22 | 15.02% |
| 2026-07-21 | 15.29% |
| 2026-07-20 | 14.66% |
| 2026-07-17 | 14.35% |
| 2026-07-16 | 13.62% |
| 2026-07-15 | 14.01% |
| 2026-07-14 | 14.18% |
| 2026-07-13 | 14.49% |
| 2026-07-10 | 14.08% |
| 2026-07-09 | 14.31% |
| 2026-07-08 | 14.37% |
| 2026-07-07 | 13.59% |
| 2026-07-06 | 12.95% |
| 2026-07-02 | 12.58% |
| 2026-07-01 | 12.58% |
| 2026-06-30 | 11.90% |
| 2026-06-29 | 11.78% |
| 2026-06-26 | 11.96% |
| 2026-06-25 | 12.02% |
| 2026-06-24 | 12.48% |
| 2026-06-23 | 13.89% |
| 2026-06-22 | 13.77% |
| 2026-06-18 | 13.23% |
| 2026-06-17 | 14.01% |
| 2026-06-16 | 13.53% |
| 2026-06-15 | 13.70% |
| 2026-06-12 | 13.70% |
| 2026-06-11 | 13.57% |
| 2026-06-10 | 14.29% |
| 2026-06-09 | 13.74% |
| 2026-06-08 | 14.58% |
| 2026-06-05 | 14.47% |
| 2026-06-04 | 14.22% |
| 2026-06-03 | 14.35% |
| 2026-06-02 | 14.14% |
| 2026-06-01 | 14.08% |
| 2026-05-29 | 13.97% |
| 2026-05-28 | 13.89% |
| 2026-05-27 | 13.76% |
| 2026-05-26 | 14.33% |
| 2026-05-22 | 14.37% |
| 2026-05-21 | 14.43% |
| 2026-05-20 | 14.97% |
| 2026-05-19 | 16.05% |
| 2026-05-18 | 15.20% |
| 2026-05-15 | 15.13% |
| 2026-05-14 | 14.49% |
| 2026-05-13 | 14.73% |
| 2026-05-12 | 14.64% |
| 2026-05-11 | 14.22% |
| 2026-05-08 | 13.77% |
| 2026-05-07 | 13.42% |
| 2026-05-06 | 13.32% |
| 2026-05-05 | 14.29% |
| 2026-05-04 | 14.45% |
| 2026-05-01 | 14.08% |
| 2026-04-30 | 13.48% |
| 2026-04-29 | 13.14% |
| 2026-04-28 | 12.44% |
| 2026-04-27 | 12.20% |
| 2026-04-24 | 12.18% |
| 2026-04-23 | 12.17% |
| 2026-04-22 | 12.09% |
| 2026-04-21 | 12.21% |
| 2026-04-20 | 12.00% |
| 2026-04-17 | 12.39% |
| 2026-04-16 | 13.07% |
| 2026-04-15 | 12.89% |
| 2026-04-14 | 12.48% |
| 2026-04-13 | 12.53% |
| 2026-04-10 | 12.85% |
| 2026-04-09 | 12.87% |
| 2026-04-08 | 13.19% |
| 2026-04-07 | 13.89% |
| 2026-04-06 | 13.37% |
| 2026-04-02 | 13.85% |
| 2026-04-01 | 13.53% |
| 2026-03-31 | 13.32% |
| 2026-03-30 | 13.91% |
| 2026-03-27 | 13.62% |
| 2026-03-26 | 13.35% |
| 2026-03-25 | 12.84% |
| 2026-03-24 | 13.05% |
| 2026-03-23 | 12.95% |
| 2026-03-20 | 13.50% |
| 2026-03-19 | 12.97% |
| 2026-03-18 | 12.66% |
| 2026-03-17 | 12.09% |
| 2026-03-16 | 12.59% |
| 2026-03-13 | 12.45% |
| 2026-03-12 | 12.66% |
| 2026-03-11 | 12.03% |
| 2026-03-10 | 11.71% |
| 2026-03-09 | 11.55% |
| 2026-03-06 | 11.78% |
| 2026-03-05 | 11.48% |
| 2026-03-04 | 11.42% |
| 2026-03-03 | 11.25% |
| 2026-03-02 | 11.03% |
| 2026-02-27 | 10.52% |
| 2026-02-26 | 10.48% |
| 2026-02-25 | 10.68% |
| 2026-02-24 | 10.00% |
| 2026-02-23 | 10.22% |
| 2026-02-20 | 9.92% |
| 2026-02-19 | 9.84% |
| 2026-02-18 | 9.62% |
| 2026-02-17 | 9.56% |
| 2026-02-13 | 10.95% |
| 2026-02-12 | 10.43% |
| 2026-02-11 | 9.90% |
| 2026-02-10 | 9.78% |
| 2026-02-09 | 10.11% |
| 2026-02-06 | 10.10% |
| 2026-02-05 | 10.47% |
| 2026-02-04 | 10.15% |
| 2026-02-03 | 10.60% |
| 2026-02-02 | 11.10% |
| 2026-01-30 | 10.99% |
| 2026-01-29 | 10.91% |
| 2026-01-28 | 10.74% |
| 2026-01-27 | 10.72% |
| 2026-01-26 | 10.55% |
| 2026-01-23 | 10.28% |
| 2026-01-22 | 10.04% |
| 2026-01-21 | 9.91% |
| 2026-01-20 | 10.26% |
| 2026-01-16 | 9.91% |
| 2026-01-15 | 9.75% |
| 2026-01-14 | 9.95% |
| 2026-01-13 | 10.07% |
| 2026-01-12 | 10.13% |
| 2026-01-09 | 10.08% |
| 2026-01-08 | 11.30% |
| 2026-01-07 | 11.96% |
| 2026-01-06 | 11.30% |
| 2026-01-05 | 11.59% |
| 2026-01-02 | 12.02% |
| 2025-12-31 | 12.22% |
| 2025-12-30 | 12.18% |
| 2025-12-29 | 12.15% |
| 2025-12-26 | 12.09% |
| 2025-12-24 | 12.08% |
| 2025-12-23 | 12.24% |
| 2025-12-22 | 12.14% |
| 2025-12-19 | 12.11% |
| 2025-12-18 | 11.90% |
| 2025-12-17 | 12.15% |
| 2025-12-16 | 12.18% |
| 2025-12-15 | 12.00% |
| 2025-12-12 | 11.59% |
| 2025-12-11 | 11.44% |
| 2025-12-10 | 11.47% |
| 2025-12-09 | 11.98% |
| 2025-12-08 | 11.70% |
| 2025-12-05 | 11.43% |
| 2025-12-04 | 11.33% |
| 2025-12-03 | 10.99% |
| 2025-12-02 | 11.21% |
| 2025-12-01 | 11.11% |
| 2025-11-28 | 11.20% |
| 2025-11-26 | 11.25% |
| 2025-11-25 | 11.53% |
| 2025-11-24 | 12.50% |
| 2025-11-21 | 12.38% |
| 2025-11-20 | 13.26% |
| 2025-11-19 | 13.12% |
| 2025-11-18 | 12.76% |
| 2025-11-17 | 12.64% |
| 2025-11-14 | 12.15% |
| 2025-11-13 | 12.11% |
| 2025-11-12 | 11.81% |
| 2025-11-11 | 11.76% |
| 2025-11-10 | 11.74% |
| 2025-11-07 | 11.49% |
| 2025-11-06 | 11.53% |
| 2025-11-05 | 11.27% |
| 2025-11-04 | 11.45% |
| 2025-11-03 | 11.12% |
| 2025-10-31 | 10.82% |
| 2025-10-30 | 11.26% |
| 2025-10-29 | 12.30% |
| 2025-10-28 | 11.88% |
| 2025-10-27 | 11.51% |
| 2025-10-24 | 11.43% |
| 2025-10-23 | 11.42% |
| 2025-10-22 | 11.57% |
| 2025-10-21 | 11.29% |
| 2025-10-20 | 11.57% |
| 2025-10-17 | 11.57% |
| 2025-10-16 | 11.53% |
| 2025-10-15 | 11.22% |
| 2025-10-14 | 11.07% |
| 2025-10-13 | 11.75% |
| 2025-10-10 | 11.57% |
| 2025-10-09 | 11.10% |
| 2025-10-08 | 10.94% |
| 2025-10-07 | 11.17% |
| 2025-10-06 | 11.16% |
| 2025-10-03 | 11.03% |
| 2025-10-02 | 11.10% |
| 2025-10-01 | 11.19% |
| 2025-09-30 | 11.70% |
| 2025-09-29 | 11.86% |
| 2025-09-26 | 11.99% |
| 2025-09-25 | 12.14% |
| 2025-09-24 | 11.89% |
| 2025-09-23 | 11.70% |
| 2025-09-22 | 11.64% |
| 2025-09-19 | 11.42% |
| 2025-09-18 | 11.00% |
| 2025-09-17 | 10.96% |
| 2025-09-16 | 10.35% |
| 2025-09-15 | 10.12% |
| 2025-09-12 | 9.93% |
| 2025-09-11 | 9.67% |
| 2025-09-10 | 10.11% |
| 2025-09-09 | 10.10% |
| 2025-09-08 | 9.59% |
| 2025-09-05 | 9.51% |
| 2025-09-04 | 9.90% |
| 2025-09-03 | 10.41% |
| 2025-09-02 | 10.32% |
| 2025-08-29 | 10.22% |
| 2025-08-28 | 10.12% |
| 2025-08-27 | 10.00% |
| 2025-08-26 | 9.94% |
| 2025-08-25 | 9.99% |
| 2025-08-22 | 9.81% |
| 2025-08-21 | 10.65% |
| 2025-08-20 | 10.68% |
| 2025-08-19 | 10.27% |
| 2025-08-18 | 10.38% |
| 2025-08-15 | 10.36% |
| 2025-08-14 | 10.27% |
| 2025-08-13 | 9.82% |
| 2025-08-12 | 10.32% |
| 2025-08-11 | 11.01% |
| 2025-08-08 | 10.73% |
| 2025-08-07 | 10.80% |
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