Basis: Four-quarter free cash flow / FMP quote market capitalization × 100. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the free cash flow yield high or low?
The free cash flow yield of 6.41% is 11% below its estimated 5-year average of 7.21%, around the middle of its estimated 5-year range (3.52%–12.87%).
As of 2026-09-17T21:55:28.087Z. 31.16% above its estimated 12-month average of 4.89%.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-17T21:55:28.087Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-17T20:00:00.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: a6f910649588e6f5a0e9e2f2077b6982981b9004bd27bbec099cab46dfe39f3d
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 2026-09-11.
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.
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD
6.41%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
4.89%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
6.05%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
7.21%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
6.06%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
5.62%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
5.56%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+31.16%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+6.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-11.14%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+5.70%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+14.15%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+15.20%
SECTOR MEDIAN · ENERGY
6.21%
median of 46 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+3.14%
vs the sector median at left
Chevron Corporation
Market Cap
$421.41B
Free Cash Flow Yield
6.41%
TTM Avg
4.89%
3Y Avg
6.05%
5Y Avg
7.21%
Market Cap
$267.16B
Free Cash Flow Yield
11.81%
TTM Avg
11.57%
3Y Avg
14.49%
5Y Avg
15.45%
Market Cap
$203.97B
Free Cash Flow Yield
8.01%
TTM Avg
7.54%
3Y Avg
10.08%
5Y Avg
12.68%
Market Cap
$676.79B
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.51%
TTM Avg
4.16%
3Y Avg
6.19%
5Y Avg
8.05%
Market Cap
$162.26B
Free Cash Flow Yield
3.86%
TTM Avg
11.15%
3Y Avg
8.54%
5Y Avg
9.36%
Market Cap
$123.19B
Free Cash Flow Yield
10.47%
TTM Avg
7.68%
3Y Avg
12.72%
5Y Avg
13.76%
Market Cap
$118.78B
Free Cash Flow Yield
8.52%
TTM Avg
7.38%
3Y Avg
13.10%
5Y Avg
14.12%
Market Cap
$105.58B
Free Cash Flow Yield
6.36%
TTM Avg
6.75%
3Y Avg
8.33%
5Y Avg
9.69%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FREE CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Corporation (CVX) | $421.41B | 6.41% | 4.89% | 6.05% | 7.21% |
| Shell plc (SHEL)vs › | $267.16B | 11.81% | 11.57% | 14.49% | 15.45% |
| TotalEnergies SE (TTE)vs › | $203.97B | 8.01% | 7.54% | 10.08% | 12.68% |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)vs › | $676.79B | 4.51% | 4.16% | 6.19% | 8.05% |
| ConocoPhillips (COP)vs › | $162.26B | 3.86% | 11.15% | 8.54% | 9.36% |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)vs › | $123.19B | 10.47% | 7.68% | 12.72% | 13.76% |
| Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)vs › | $118.78B | 8.52% | 7.38% | 13.10% | 14.12% |
| Phillips 66 (PSX)vs › | $109.94B | 5.82% | 2.59% | 5.82% | 8.45% |
| Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)vs › | $105.58B | 6.36% | 6.75% | 8.33% | 9.69% |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB)vs › | $87.84B | N/A | 1.72% | 4.09% | 5.38% |
FCF Yield
6.41%
Earnings Yield
4.93%
Dividend Yield
3.29%
Formula: FCF Yield = (Free Cash Flow / Market Cap) × 100
How FCF Yield is used:
FCF vs earnings: Differences between FCF yield and earnings yield can reflect capital expenditures, working capital changes, and other non-cash accounting items.
FCF Yield measures free cash flow relative to market capitalization. It compares cash generation after capital expenditures with the equity value of the company.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | FREE CASH FLOW YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 6.39% |
| 2026-09-10 | 6.43% |
| 2026-09-09 | 6.40% |
| 2026-09-08 | 6.52% |
| 2026-09-04 | 6.56% |
| 2026-09-03 | 6.47% |
| 2026-09-02 | 6.46% |
| 2026-09-01 | 6.48% |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.64% |
| 2026-08-28 | 6.78% |
| 2026-08-27 | 6.84% |
| 2026-08-26 | 6.83% |
| 2026-08-25 | 6.84% |
| 2026-08-24 | 6.73% |
| 2026-08-21 | 6.66% |
| 2026-08-20 | 6.64% |
| 2026-08-19 | 6.65% |
| 2026-08-18 | 6.65% |
| 2026-08-17 | 6.75% |
| 2026-08-14 | 6.84% |
| 2026-08-13 | 6.92% |
| 2026-08-12 | 6.95% |
| 2026-08-11 | 6.95% |
| 2026-08-10 | 7.02% |
| 2026-08-07 | 7.33% |
| 2026-08-06 | 3.67% |
| 2026-08-05 | 3.72% |
| 2026-08-04 | 3.64% |
| 2026-08-03 | 3.59% |
| 2026-07-31 | 3.53% |
| 2026-07-30 | 3.61% |
| 2026-07-29 | 3.62% |
| 2026-07-28 | 3.70% |
| 2026-07-27 | 3.65% |
| 2026-07-24 | 3.56% |
| 2026-07-23 | 3.57% |
| 2026-07-22 | 3.60% |
| 2026-07-21 | 3.63% |
| 2026-07-20 | 3.66% |
| 2026-07-17 | 3.70% |
| 2026-07-16 | 3.78% |
| 2026-07-15 | 3.82% |
| 2026-07-14 | 3.82% |
| 2026-07-13 | 3.81% |
| 2026-07-10 | 3.93% |
| 2026-07-09 | 3.99% |
| 2026-07-08 | 3.94% |
| 2026-07-07 | 3.99% |
| 2026-07-06 | 4.13% |
| 2026-07-02 | 4.10% |
| 2026-07-01 | 4.19% |
| 2026-06-30 | 4.19% |
| 2026-06-29 | 4.12% |
| 2026-06-26 | 4.06% |
| 2026-06-25 | 4.03% |
| 2026-06-24 | 4.05% |
| 2026-06-23 | 3.94% |
| 2026-06-22 | 3.96% |
| 2026-06-18 | 4.00% |
| 2026-06-17 | 3.91% |
| 2026-06-16 | 3.85% |
| 2026-06-15 | 3.85% |
| 2026-06-12 | 3.71% |
| 2026-06-11 | 3.73% |
| 2026-06-10 | 3.66% |
| 2026-06-09 | 3.72% |
| 2026-06-08 | 3.67% |
| 2026-06-05 | 3.71% |
| 2026-06-04 | 3.68% |
| 2026-06-03 | 3.66% |
| 2026-06-02 | 3.70% |
| 2026-06-01 | 3.73% |
| 2026-05-29 | 3.80% |
| 2026-05-28 | 3.79% |
| 2026-05-27 | 3.81% |
| 2026-05-26 | 3.76% |
| 2026-05-22 | 3.62% |
| 2026-05-21 | 3.63% |
| 2026-05-20 | 3.63% |
| 2026-05-19 | 3.52% |
| 2026-05-18 | 3.54% |
| 2026-05-15 | 3.63% |
| 2026-05-14 | 3.72% |
| 2026-05-13 | 3.73% |
| 2026-05-12 | 3.73% |
| 2026-05-11 | 3.76% |
| 2026-05-08 | 3.82% |
| 2026-05-07 | 4.57% |
| 2026-05-06 | 4.50% |
| 2026-05-05 | 4.33% |
| 2026-05-04 | 4.34% |
| 2026-05-01 | 4.37% |
| 2026-04-30 | 4.31% |
| 2026-04-29 | 4.34% |
| 2026-04-28 | 4.43% |
| 2026-04-27 | 4.51% |
| 2026-04-24 | 4.50% |
| 2026-04-23 | 4.44% |
| 2026-04-22 | 4.48% |
| 2026-04-21 | 4.48% |
| 2026-04-20 | 4.55% |
| 2026-04-17 | 4.53% |
| 2026-04-16 | 4.43% |
| 2026-04-15 | 4.51% |
| 2026-04-14 | 4.46% |
| 2026-04-13 | 4.35% |
| 2026-04-10 | 4.42% |
| 2026-04-09 | 4.38% |
| 2026-04-08 | 4.32% |
| 2026-04-07 | 4.14% |
| 2026-04-06 | 4.19% |
| 2026-04-02 | 4.19% |
| 2026-04-01 | 4.22% |
| 2026-03-31 | 4.03% |
| 2026-03-30 | 3.96% |
| 2026-03-27 | 3.95% |
| 2026-03-26 | 4.01% |
| 2026-03-25 | 4.07% |
| 2026-03-24 | 4.03% |
| 2026-03-23 | 4.06% |
| 2026-03-20 | 4.13% |
| 2026-03-19 | 4.14% |
| 2026-03-18 | 4.20% |
| 2026-03-17 | 4.21% |
| 2026-03-16 | 4.24% |
| 2026-03-13 | 4.24% |
| 2026-03-12 | 4.23% |
| 2026-03-11 | 4.35% |
| 2026-03-10 | 4.48% |
| 2026-03-09 | 4.40% |
| 2026-03-06 | 4.39% |
| 2026-03-05 | 4.39% |
| 2026-03-04 | 4.48% |
| 2026-03-03 | 4.42% |
| 2026-03-02 | 4.40% |
| 2026-02-27 | 4.46% |
| 2026-02-26 | 4.53% |
| 2026-02-25 | 4.53% |
| 2026-02-24 | 4.29% |
| 2026-02-23 | 4.30% |
| 2026-02-20 | 4.33% |
| 2026-02-19 | 4.31% |
| 2026-02-18 | 4.33% |
| 2026-02-17 | 4.41% |
| 2026-02-13 | 4.33% |
| 2026-02-12 | 4.36% |
| 2026-02-11 | 4.28% |
| 2026-02-10 | 4.36% |
| 2026-02-09 | 4.36% |
| 2026-02-06 | 4.40% |
| 2026-02-05 | 4.44% |
| 2026-02-04 | 4.39% |
| 2026-02-03 | 4.47% |
| 2026-02-02 | 4.57% |
| 2026-01-30 | 4.50% |
| 2026-01-29 | 4.65% |
| 2026-01-28 | 4.68% |
| 2026-01-27 | 4.71% |
| 2026-01-26 | 4.75% |
| 2026-01-23 | 4.77% |
| 2026-01-22 | 4.77% |
| 2026-01-21 | 4.77% |
| 2026-01-20 | 4.81% |
| 2026-01-16 | 4.78% |
| 2026-01-15 | 4.79% |
| 2026-01-14 | 4.76% |
| 2026-01-13 | 4.85% |
| 2026-01-12 | 4.90% |
| 2026-01-09 | 4.91% |
| 2026-01-08 | 5.00% |
| 2026-01-07 | 5.13% |
| 2026-01-06 | 5.08% |
| 2026-01-05 | 4.86% |
| 2026-01-02 | 5.10% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.22% |
| 2025-12-30 | 5.22% |
| 2025-12-29 | 5.27% |
| 2025-12-26 | 5.31% |
| 2025-12-24 | 5.29% |
| 2025-12-23 | 5.29% |
| 2025-12-22 | 5.31% |
| 2025-12-19 | 5.39% |
| 2025-12-18 | 5.39% |
| 2025-12-17 | 5.32% |
| 2025-12-16 | 5.42% |
| 2025-12-15 | 5.31% |
| 2025-12-12 | 5.31% |
| 2025-12-11 | 5.28% |
| 2025-12-10 | 5.25% |
| 2025-12-09 | 5.36% |
| 2025-12-08 | 5.35% |
| 2025-12-05 | 5.31% |
| 2025-12-04 | 5.22% |
| 2025-12-03 | 5.25% |
| 2025-12-02 | 5.30% |
| 2025-12-01 | 5.22% |
| 2025-11-28 | 5.27% |
| 2025-11-26 | 5.32% |
| 2025-11-25 | 5.36% |
| 2025-11-24 | 5.31% |
| 2025-11-21 | 5.31% |
| 2025-11-20 | 5.29% |
| 2025-11-19 | 5.24% |
| 2025-11-18 | 5.18% |
| 2025-11-17 | 5.14% |
| 2025-11-14 | 5.05% |
| 2025-11-13 | 5.12% |
| 2025-11-12 | 5.19% |
| 2025-11-11 | 5.09% |
| 2025-11-10 | 5.11% |
| 2025-11-07 | 5.13% |
| 2025-11-06 | 6.13% |
| 2025-11-05 | 6.14% |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.11% |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.08% |
| 2025-10-31 | 5.94% |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.11% |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.04% |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.08% |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.04% |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.02% |
| 2025-10-23 | 5.99% |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.02% |
| 2025-10-21 | 6.09% |
| 2025-10-20 | 6.07% |
| 2025-10-17 | 6.12% |
| 2025-10-16 | 6.18% |
| 2025-10-15 | 6.16% |
| 2025-10-14 | 6.15% |
| 2025-10-13 | 6.17% |
| 2025-10-10 | 6.29% |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.18% |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.10% |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.05% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.09% |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.11% |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.11% |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.06% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.04% |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.00% |
| 2025-09-26 | 5.85% |
| 2025-09-25 | 5.83% |
| 2025-09-24 | 5.89% |
| 2025-09-23 | 5.95% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.01% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.00% |
| 2025-09-18 | 5.90% |
| 2025-09-17 | 5.85% |
| 2025-09-16 | 5.88% |
| 2025-09-15 | 5.96% |
| 2025-09-12 | 5.97% |
| 2025-09-11 | 5.92% |
| 2025-09-10 | 5.94% |
| 2025-09-09 | 6.05% |
| 2025-09-08 | 6.09% |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.10% |
| 2025-09-04 | 5.95% |
| 2025-09-03 | 5.93% |
| 2025-09-02 | 5.79% |
| 2025-08-29 | 5.83% |
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