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 16.98% is 36% below its 5-year average of 26.41%, near the low end of its 5-year range (14.56%–38.31%).
As of Friday, August 21, 2026. 7.16% below its 12-month average of 18.29%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
16.98%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
18.29%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
27.44%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
26.41%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
22.29%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
18.38%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
16.26%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.16%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-38.13%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-35.71%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-23.83%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-7.63%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+4.43%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
7.69%
median of 44 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+120.81%
vs the sector median at left
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Market Cap
$121.24B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
16.98%
TTM Avg
18.29%
3Y Avg
27.44%
5Y Avg
26.41%
Market Cap
$110.35B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.72%
TTM Avg
8.30%
3Y Avg
9.74%
5Y Avg
9.68%
Market Cap
$93.48B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.38%
TTM Avg
2.79%
3Y Avg
3.05%
5Y Avg
2.69%
Market Cap
$155.43B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
21.14%
TTM Avg
21.67%
3Y Avg
22.01%
5Y Avg
21.87%
Market Cap
$82.26B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.35%
TTM Avg
5.25%
3Y Avg
5.19%
5Y Avg
4.95%
Market Cap
$75.13B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.55%
TTM Avg
13.31%
3Y Avg
13.25%
5Y Avg
10.97%
Market Cap
$72.88B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.17%
TTM Avg
6.00%
3Y Avg
5.42%
5Y Avg
5.12%
Market Cap
$47.87B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
13.61%
TTM Avg
14.57%
3Y Avg
16.32%
5Y Avg
17.55%
Market Cap
$195.99B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.85%
TTM Avg
6.12%
3Y Avg
5.80%
5Y Avg
5.36%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) | $121.24B | 16.98% | 18.29% | 27.44% | 26.41% |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO)vs › | $110.35B | 7.72% | 8.30% | 9.74% | 9.68% |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $93.48B | 2.38% | 2.79% | 3.05% | 2.69% |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs › | $155.43B | 21.14% | 21.67% | 22.01% | 21.87% |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)vs › | $82.26B | 5.35% | 5.25% | 5.19% | 4.95% |
| Target Corporation (TGT)vs › | $75.13B | 11.55% | 13.31% | 13.25% | 10.97% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vs › | $72.88B | 6.17% | 6.00% | 5.42% | 5.12% |
| Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP)vs › | $47.87B | 13.61% | 14.57% | 16.32% | 17.55% |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs › | $195.99B | 6.85% | 6.12% | 5.80% | 5.36% |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $43.59B | 5.85% | 5.41% | 4.41% | 4.81% |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 16.98% |
| 2026-08-20 | 16.81% |
| 2026-08-19 | 17.04% |
| 2026-08-18 | 16.92% |
| 2026-08-17 | 17.12% |
| 2026-08-14 | 16.72% |
| 2026-08-13 | 16.64% |
| 2026-08-12 | 17.09% |
| 2026-08-11 | 16.78% |
| 2026-08-10 | 16.72% |
| 2026-08-07 | 16.08% |
| 2026-08-06 | 16.23% |
| 2026-08-05 | 16.10% |
| 2026-08-04 | 16.13% |
| 2026-08-03 | 16.03% |
| 2026-07-31 | 15.72% |
| 2026-07-30 | 15.46% |
| 2026-07-29 | 15.41% |
| 2026-07-28 | 15.60% |
| 2026-07-27 | 15.97% |
| 2026-07-24 | 15.95% |
| 2026-07-23 | 16.23% |
| 2026-07-22 | 15.65% |
| 2026-07-21 | 15.82% |
| 2026-07-20 | 15.55% |
| 2026-07-17 | 15.46% |
| 2026-07-16 | 15.38% |
| 2026-07-15 | 16.56% |
| 2026-07-14 | 16.69% |
| 2026-07-13 | 16.47% |
| 2026-07-10 | 16.18% |
| 2026-07-09 | 15.95% |
| 2026-07-08 | 15.82% |
| 2026-07-07 | 15.72% |
| 2026-07-06 | 15.80% |
| 2026-07-02 | 15.72% |
| 2026-07-01 | 16.05% |
| 2026-06-30 | 15.72% |
| 2026-06-29 | 15.48% |
| 2026-06-26 | 15.48% |
| 2026-06-25 | 15.55% |
| 2026-06-24 | 15.82% |
| 2026-06-23 | 16.00% |
| 2026-06-22 | 16.50% |
| 2026-06-18 | 16.50% |
| 2026-06-17 | 16.34% |
| 2026-06-16 | 15.82% |
| 2026-06-15 | 15.92% |
| 2026-06-12 | 15.60% |
| 2026-06-11 | 15.82% |
| 2026-06-10 | 15.90% |
| 2026-06-09 | 16.21% |
| 2026-06-08 | 16.29% |
| 2026-06-05 | 16.26% |
| 2026-06-04 | 16.81% |
| 2026-06-03 | 16.58% |
| 2026-06-02 | 16.08% |
| 2026-06-01 | 15.92% |
| 2026-05-29 | 15.72% |
| 2026-05-28 | 15.43% |
| 2026-05-27 | 15.17% |
| 2026-05-26 | 14.97% |
| 2026-05-22 | 14.86% |
| 2026-05-21 | 14.77% |
| 2026-05-20 | 14.88% |
| 2026-05-19 | 14.71% |
| 2026-05-18 | 14.64% |
| 2026-05-15 | 14.93% |
| 2026-05-14 | 14.56% |
| 2026-05-13 | 14.86% |
| 2026-05-12 | 15.27% |
| 2026-05-11 | 16.08% |
| 2026-05-08 | 16.67% |
| 2026-05-07 | 16.72% |
| 2026-05-06 | 16.31% |
| 2026-05-05 | 16.37% |
| 2026-05-04 | 16.64% |
| 2026-05-01 | 16.56% |
| 2026-04-30 | 16.53% |
| 2026-04-29 | 16.92% |
| 2026-04-28 | 16.61% |
| 2026-04-27 | 16.95% |
| 2026-04-24 | 16.72% |
| 2026-04-23 | 16.95% |
| 2026-04-22 | 17.30% |
| 2026-04-21 | 17.73% |
| 2026-04-20 | 17.04% |
| 2026-04-17 | 17.15% |
| 2026-04-16 | 17.30% |
| 2026-04-15 | 17.15% |
| 2026-04-14 | 16.89% |
| 2026-04-13 | 16.56% |
| 2026-04-10 | 16.53% |
| 2026-04-09 | 16.50% |
| 2026-04-08 | 16.21% |
| 2026-04-07 | 16.53% |
| 2026-04-06 | 16.56% |
| 2026-04-02 | 16.67% |
| 2026-04-01 | 16.78% |
| 2026-03-31 | 16.61% |
| 2026-03-30 | 16.67% |
| 2026-03-27 | 16.81% |
| 2026-03-26 | 16.67% |
| 2026-03-25 | 16.61% |
| 2026-03-24 | 16.81% |
| 2026-03-23 | 16.78% |
| 2026-03-20 | 16.95% |
| 2026-03-19 | 16.56% |
| 2026-03-18 | 16.72% |
| 2026-03-17 | 16.05% |
| 2026-03-16 | 15.95% |
| 2026-03-13 | 16.21% |
| 2026-03-12 | 16.23% |
| 2026-03-11 | 16.42% |
| 2026-03-10 | 16.37% |
| 2026-03-09 | 16.67% |
| 2026-03-06 | 16.78% |
| 2026-03-05 | 16.58% |
| 2026-03-04 | 15.92% |
| 2026-03-03 | 16.08% |
| 2026-03-02 | 15.65% |
| 2026-02-27 | 15.50% |
| 2026-02-26 | 15.50% |
| 2026-02-25 | 15.41% |
| 2026-02-24 | 15.70% |
| 2026-02-23 | 15.65% |
| 2026-02-20 | 15.65% |
| 2026-02-19 | 15.92% |
| 2026-02-18 | 16.50% |
| 2026-02-17 | 16.50% |
| 2026-02-13 | 16.34% |
| 2026-02-12 | 18.87% |
| 2026-02-11 | 18.94% |
| 2026-02-10 | 19.01% |
| 2026-02-09 | 18.69% |
| 2026-02-06 | 18.21% |
| 2026-02-05 | 18.45% |
| 2026-02-04 | 18.55% |
| 2026-02-03 | 18.48% |
| 2026-02-02 | 18.76% |
| 2026-01-30 | 18.83% |
| 2026-01-29 | 18.98% |
| 2026-01-28 | 19.01% |
| 2026-01-27 | 18.94% |
| 2026-01-26 | 19.38% |
| 2026-01-23 | 19.34% |
| 2026-01-22 | 19.65% |
| 2026-01-21 | 19.80% |
| 2026-01-20 | 20.33% |
| 2026-01-16 | 19.65% |
| 2026-01-15 | 19.69% |
| 2026-01-14 | 19.92% |
| 2026-01-13 | 20.20% |
| 2026-01-12 | 20.53% |
| 2026-01-09 | 20.70% |
| 2026-01-08 | 21.28% |
| 2026-01-07 | 21.46% |
| 2026-01-06 | 21.14% |
| 2026-01-05 | 20.62% |
| 2026-01-02 | 20.24% |
| 2025-12-31 | 20.20% |
| 2025-12-30 | 20.24% |
| 2025-12-29 | 20.04% |
| 2025-12-26 | 19.96% |
| 2025-12-24 | 19.96% |
| 2025-12-23 | 20.04% |
| 2025-12-22 | 20.16% |
| 2025-12-19 | 20.24% |
| 2025-12-18 | 20.04% |
| 2025-12-17 | 20.00% |
| 2025-12-16 | 19.96% |
| 2025-12-15 | 19.80% |
| 2025-12-12 | 20.04% |
| 2025-12-11 | 19.61% |
| 2025-12-10 | 19.46% |
| 2025-12-09 | 19.96% |
| 2025-12-08 | 19.92% |
| 2025-12-05 | 20.08% |
| 2025-12-04 | 19.69% |
| 2025-12-03 | 19.88% |
| 2025-12-02 | 19.72% |
| 2025-12-01 | 19.69% |
| 2025-11-28 | 19.49% |
| 2025-11-26 | 19.80% |
| 2025-11-25 | 20.20% |
| 2025-11-24 | 20.88% |
| 2025-11-21 | 20.70% |
| 2025-11-20 | 20.88% |
| 2025-11-19 | 20.88% |
| 2025-11-18 | 20.83% |
| 2025-11-17 | 20.92% |
| 2025-11-14 | 21.14% |
| 2025-11-13 | 21.01% |
| 2025-11-12 | 20.49% |
| 2025-11-11 | 20.49% |
| 2025-11-10 | 20.62% |
| 2025-11-07 | 20.96% |
| 2025-11-06 | 21.10% |
| 2025-11-05 | 21.23% |
| 2025-11-04 | 21.60% |
| 2025-11-03 | 21.79% |
| 2025-10-31 | 22.32% |
| 2025-10-30 | 22.32% |
| 2025-10-29 | 22.12% |
| 2025-10-28 | 21.79% |
| 2025-10-27 | 21.98% |
| 2025-10-24 | 21.98% |
| 2025-10-23 | 22.08% |
| 2025-10-22 | 22.37% |
| 2025-10-21 | 22.68% |
| 2025-10-20 | 22.37% |
| 2025-10-17 | 22.17% |
| 2025-10-16 | 22.37% |
| 2025-10-15 | 22.52% |
| 2025-10-14 | 22.37% |
| 2025-10-13 | 22.52% |
| 2025-10-10 | 22.17% |
| 2025-10-09 | 22.27% |
| 2025-10-08 | 22.17% |
| 2025-10-07 | 21.98% |
| 2025-10-06 | 22.32% |
| 2025-10-03 | 22.32% |
| 2025-10-02 | 21.83% |
| 2025-10-01 | 21.88% |
| 2025-09-30 | 21.55% |
| 2025-09-29 | 21.65% |
| 2025-09-26 | 21.60% |
| 2025-09-25 | 21.83% |
| 2025-09-24 | 21.83% |
| 2025-09-23 | 21.51% |
| 2025-09-22 | 21.23% |
| 2025-09-19 | 20.92% |
| 2025-09-18 | 20.83% |
| 2025-09-17 | 20.41% |
| 2025-09-16 | 20.49% |
| 2025-09-15 | 20.41% |
| 2025-09-12 | 20.20% |
| 2025-09-11 | 19.96% |
| 2025-09-10 | 20.33% |
| 2025-09-09 | 20.33% |
| 2025-09-08 | 20.37% |
| 2025-09-05 | 20.41% |
| 2025-09-04 | 20.62% |
| 2025-09-03 | 20.75% |
| 2025-09-02 | 20.70% |
| 2025-08-29 | 20.12% |
| 2025-08-28 | 20.33% |
| 2025-08-27 | 20.16% |
| 2025-08-26 | 19.96% |
| 2025-08-25 | 19.80% |
| 2025-08-22 | 19.53% |
| 2025-08-21 | 19.31% |
| 2025-08-20 | 19.38% |
| 2025-08-19 | 19.88% |
| 2025-08-18 | 19.80% |
| 2025-08-15 | 20.00% |
| 2025-08-14 | 19.92% |
| 2025-08-13 | 20.04% |
| 2025-08-12 | 19.76% |
| 2025-08-11 | 19.61% |
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