Basis: Four-quarter operating cash flow / FMP quote market capitalization × 100. 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 15.56% is in line with its estimated 5-year average of 14.63%, around the middle of its estimated 5-year range (5.03%–23.31%).
As of 2026-10-06T15:36:03.227Z. 4.63% above its estimated 12-month average of 14.87%.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-06T15:36:03.227Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-06T15:32:12.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 39df189dac64958d0b8f5150ff0732a353588437a73787b03d155121781d1d38
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation. Historical series through 2026-10-05.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
15.56%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
14.87%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
15.22%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
14.63%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
12.00%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
13.23%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
15.39%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+4.63%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.26%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+6.38%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+29.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+17.66%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1.08%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
10.80%
median of 89 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+44.07%
vs the sector median at left
Central Garden & Pet Company
Market Cap
$2.51B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
15.56%
TTM Avg
14.87%
3Y Avg
15.22%
5Y Avg
14.63%
Market Cap
$2.51B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
21.43%
TTM Avg
22.71%
3Y Avg
13.43%
5Y Avg
11.32%
Market Cap
$2.48B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
15.74%
TTM Avg
16.72%
3Y Avg
17.56%
5Y Avg
15.54%
Market Cap
$2.36B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
14.02%
TTM Avg
13.87%
3Y Avg
18.99%
5Y Avg
16.05%
Market Cap
$2.29B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
14.07%
TTM Avg
13.21%
3Y Avg
31.36%
5Y Avg
35.20%
Market Cap
$2.74B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
10.36%
TTM Avg
8.28%
3Y Avg
5.90%
5Y Avg
4.86%
Market Cap
$2.81B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.66%
TTM Avg
6.14%
3Y Avg
5.10%
5Y Avg
4.38%
Market Cap
$2.84B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.40%
TTM Avg
4.51%
3Y Avg
4.98%
5Y Avg
4.33%
Market Cap
$1.99B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.31%
TTM Avg
10.32%
3Y Avg
10.00%
5Y Avg
13.71%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) | $2.51B | 15.56% | 14.87% | 15.22% | 14.63% |
| Coty Inc. (COTY)vs › | $2.51B | 21.43% | 22.71% | 13.43% | 11.32% |
| Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA)vs › | $2.48B | 15.74% | 16.72% | 17.56% | 15.54% |
| Newell Brands Inc. (NWL)vs › | $2.36B | 14.02% | 13.87% | 18.99% | 16.05% |
| The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE)vs › | $2.29B | 14.07% | 13.21% | 31.36% | 35.20% |
| The Marzetti Company (MZTI)vs › | $2.74B | 10.36% | 8.28% | 5.90% | 4.86% |
| National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ)vs › | $2.81B | 6.66% | 6.14% | 5.10% | 4.38% |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (TR)vs › | $2.84B | 4.40% | 4.51% | 4.98% | 4.33% |
| Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO)vs › | $1.99B | 11.31% | 10.32% | 10.00% | 13.71% |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.03B | 3.40% | 26.32% | 20.97% | 18.08% |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 15.87% |
| 2026-10-02 | 15.83% |
| 2026-10-01 | 16.07% |
| 2026-09-30 | 16.20% |
| 2026-09-29 | 16.05% |
| 2026-09-28 | 15.88% |
| 2026-09-25 | 15.95% |
| 2026-09-24 | 15.95% |
| 2026-09-23 | 15.96% |
| 2026-09-22 | 15.66% |
| 2026-09-21 | 15.71% |
| 2026-09-18 | 15.73% |
| 2026-09-17 | 15.56% |
| 2026-09-16 | 15.51% |
| 2026-09-15 | 15.72% |
| 2026-09-14 | 15.71% |
| 2026-09-11 | 15.68% |
| 2026-09-10 | 15.89% |
| 2026-09-09 | 15.86% |
| 2026-09-08 | 15.43% |
| 2026-09-04 | 15.11% |
| 2026-09-03 | 15.11% |
| 2026-09-02 | 14.89% |
| 2026-09-01 | 14.96% |
| 2026-08-31 | 14.66% |
| 2026-08-28 | 14.39% |
| 2026-08-27 | 14.42% |
| 2026-08-26 | 14.26% |
| 2026-08-25 | 14.24% |
| 2026-08-24 | 14.22% |
| 2026-08-21 | 14.19% |
| 2026-08-20 | 14.33% |
| 2026-08-19 | 14.20% |
| 2026-08-18 | 14.23% |
| 2026-08-17 | 14.53% |
| 2026-08-14 | 14.41% |
| 2026-08-13 | 14.18% |
| 2026-08-12 | 14.13% |
| 2026-08-11 | 14.27% |
| 2026-08-10 | 14.35% |
| 2026-08-07 | 14.08% |
| 2026-08-06 | 11.39% |
| 2026-08-05 | 12.03% |
| 2026-08-04 | 12.03% |
| 2026-08-03 | 12.20% |
| 2026-07-31 | 12.31% |
| 2026-07-30 | 12.25% |
| 2026-07-29 | 12.00% |
| 2026-07-28 | 11.93% |
| 2026-07-27 | 12.26% |
| 2026-07-24 | 12.12% |
| 2026-07-23 | 12.33% |
| 2026-07-22 | 12.12% |
| 2026-07-21 | 12.15% |
| 2026-07-20 | 12.22% |
| 2026-07-17 | 12.16% |
| 2026-07-16 | 11.91% |
| 2026-07-15 | 12.31% |
| 2026-07-14 | 12.51% |
| 2026-07-13 | 12.29% |
| 2026-07-10 | 12.36% |
| 2026-07-09 | 12.32% |
| 2026-07-08 | 12.51% |
| 2026-07-07 | 12.39% |
| 2026-07-06 | 12.38% |
| 2026-07-02 | 12.06% |
| 2026-07-01 | 11.95% |
| 2026-06-30 | 11.96% |
| 2026-06-29 | 11.89% |
| 2026-06-26 | 11.80% |
| 2026-06-25 | 11.91% |
| 2026-06-24 | 11.74% |
| 2026-06-23 | 12.25% |
| 2026-06-22 | 12.34% |
| 2026-06-18 | 12.28% |
| 2026-06-17 | 12.57% |
| 2026-06-16 | 12.31% |
| 2026-06-15 | 12.28% |
| 2026-06-12 | 12.37% |
| 2026-06-11 | 12.51% |
| 2026-06-10 | 12.69% |
| 2026-06-09 | 12.79% |
| 2026-06-08 | 13.27% |
| 2026-06-05 | 13.20% |
| 2026-06-04 | 13.39% |
| 2026-06-03 | 14.03% |
| 2026-06-02 | 13.78% |
| 2026-06-01 | 13.71% |
| 2026-05-29 | 13.78% |
| 2026-05-28 | 13.51% |
| 2026-05-27 | 13.47% |
| 2026-05-26 | 13.67% |
| 2026-05-22 | 13.74% |
| 2026-05-21 | 13.73% |
| 2026-05-20 | 13.88% |
| 2026-05-19 | 13.82% |
| 2026-05-18 | 13.75% |
| 2026-05-15 | 14.18% |
| 2026-05-14 | 13.99% |
| 2026-05-13 | 13.87% |
| 2026-05-12 | 13.86% |
| 2026-05-11 | 14.04% |
| 2026-05-08 | 13.90% |
| 2026-05-07 | 13.85% |
| 2026-05-06 | 14.49% |
| 2026-05-05 | 14.78% |
| 2026-05-04 | 14.96% |
| 2026-05-01 | 14.53% |
| 2026-04-30 | 14.41% |
| 2026-04-29 | 14.24% |
| 2026-04-28 | 14.15% |
| 2026-04-27 | 14.02% |
| 2026-04-24 | 13.86% |
| 2026-04-23 | 14.03% |
| 2026-04-22 | 14.17% |
| 2026-04-21 | 13.93% |
| 2026-04-20 | 13.77% |
| 2026-04-17 | 13.69% |
| 2026-04-16 | 14.09% |
| 2026-04-15 | 14.20% |
| 2026-04-14 | 14.46% |
| 2026-04-13 | 14.00% |
| 2026-04-10 | 14.27% |
| 2026-04-09 | 14.31% |
| 2026-04-08 | 14.41% |
| 2026-04-07 | 14.69% |
| 2026-04-06 | 14.67% |
| 2026-04-02 | 14.90% |
| 2026-04-01 | 14.66% |
| 2026-03-31 | 14.51% |
| 2026-03-30 | 14.38% |
| 2026-03-27 | 14.41% |
| 2026-03-26 | 14.29% |
| 2026-03-25 | 14.20% |
| 2026-03-24 | 14.39% |
| 2026-03-23 | 14.58% |
| 2026-03-20 | 15.16% |
| 2026-03-19 | 14.74% |
| 2026-03-18 | 14.88% |
| 2026-03-17 | 14.77% |
| 2026-03-16 | 14.43% |
| 2026-03-13 | 14.52% |
| 2026-03-12 | 14.62% |
| 2026-03-11 | 14.50% |
| 2026-03-10 | 14.55% |
| 2026-03-09 | 14.46% |
| 2026-03-06 | 14.31% |
| 2026-03-05 | 14.23% |
| 2026-03-04 | 13.88% |
| 2026-03-03 | 14.01% |
| 2026-03-02 | 13.71% |
| 2026-02-27 | 13.61% |
| 2026-02-26 | 13.59% |
| 2026-02-25 | 13.46% |
| 2026-02-24 | 13.38% |
| 2026-02-23 | 13.54% |
| 2026-02-20 | 13.45% |
| 2026-02-19 | 13.65% |
| 2026-02-18 | 13.70% |
| 2026-02-17 | 13.82% |
| 2026-02-13 | 14.06% |
| 2026-02-12 | 14.28% |
| 2026-02-11 | 14.29% |
| 2026-02-10 | 14.14% |
| 2026-02-09 | 14.22% |
| 2026-02-06 | 14.04% |
| 2026-02-05 | 14.55% |
| 2026-02-04 | 15.17% |
| 2026-02-03 | 15.44% |
| 2026-02-02 | 15.44% |
| 2026-01-30 | 15.74% |
| 2026-01-29 | 16.03% |
| 2026-01-28 | 16.59% |
| 2026-01-27 | 16.60% |
| 2026-01-26 | 16.49% |
| 2026-01-23 | 16.55% |
| 2026-01-22 | 16.38% |
| 2026-01-21 | 16.48% |
| 2026-01-20 | 16.74% |
| 2026-01-16 | 16.51% |
| 2026-01-15 | 16.02% |
| 2026-01-14 | 16.09% |
| 2026-01-13 | 16.35% |
| 2026-01-12 | 16.40% |
| 2026-01-09 | 16.27% |
| 2026-01-08 | 16.44% |
| 2026-01-07 | 16.82% |
| 2026-01-06 | 16.50% |
| 2026-01-05 | 16.56% |
| 2026-01-02 | 16.67% |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.56% |
| 2025-12-30 | 16.50% |
| 2025-12-29 | 16.42% |
| 2025-12-26 | 16.29% |
| 2025-12-24 | 16.33% |
| 2025-12-23 | 16.51% |
| 2025-12-22 | 16.52% |
| 2025-12-19 | 16.63% |
| 2025-12-18 | 16.31% |
| 2025-12-17 | 15.77% |
| 2025-12-16 | 15.80% |
| 2025-12-15 | 15.77% |
| 2025-12-12 | 15.86% |
| 2025-12-11 | 15.77% |
| 2025-12-10 | 15.67% |
| 2025-12-09 | 16.17% |
| 2025-12-08 | 16.22% |
| 2025-12-05 | 15.89% |
| 2025-12-04 | 15.88% |
| 2025-12-03 | 15.71% |
| 2025-12-02 | 15.83% |
| 2025-12-01 | 15.80% |
| 2025-11-28 | 15.59% |
| 2025-11-26 | 16.05% |
| 2025-11-25 | 16.07% |
| 2025-11-24 | 17.47% |
| 2025-11-21 | 17.00% |
| 2025-11-20 | 17.82% |
| 2025-11-19 | 18.02% |
| 2025-11-18 | 17.78% |
| 2025-11-17 | 17.68% |
| 2025-11-14 | 17.32% |
| 2025-11-13 | 17.19% |
| 2025-11-12 | 17.30% |
| 2025-11-11 | 17.38% |
| 2025-11-10 | 17.28% |
| 2025-11-07 | 17.47% |
| 2025-11-06 | 17.55% |
| 2025-11-05 | 17.50% |
| 2025-11-04 | 17.87% |
| 2025-11-03 | 17.70% |
| 2025-10-31 | 17.90% |
| 2025-10-30 | 17.59% |
| 2025-10-29 | 17.61% |
| 2025-10-28 | 16.93% |
| 2025-10-27 | 17.01% |
| 2025-10-24 | 17.15% |
| 2025-10-23 | 17.34% |
| 2025-10-22 | 17.54% |
| 2025-10-21 | 17.76% |
| 2025-10-20 | 17.80% |
| 2025-10-17 | 17.97% |
| 2025-10-16 | 18.38% |
| 2025-10-15 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-14 | 18.62% |
| 2025-10-13 | 18.94% |
| 2025-10-10 | 18.56% |
| 2025-10-09 | 18.18% |
| 2025-10-08 | 18.03% |
| 2025-10-07 | 17.75% |
| 2025-10-06 | 17.60% |
| 2025-10-03 | 17.09% |
| 2025-10-02 | 17.03% |
| 2025-10-01 | 16.99% |
| 2025-09-30 | 16.81% |
| 2025-09-29 | 16.75% |
| 2025-09-26 | 16.52% |
| 2025-09-25 | 16.49% |
| 2025-09-24 | 16.28% |
| 2025-09-23 | 16.24% |
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