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 7.53% is 23% above its estimated 5-year average of 6.12%, near the high end of its estimated 5-year range (0.35%–10.35%).
As of 2026-10-06T14:06:32.833Z. 52.75% above its estimated 12-month average of 4.93%.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-06T14:06:32.833Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-06T14:05:17.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 73b4d2f2b37a1211ced2e9022432aaabb9fdf6b1752af70e4a97717b960a318e
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.
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD
7.53%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
4.93%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
6.17%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
6.12%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
N/A
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
N/A
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+52.75%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+22.01%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+22.95%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.98%
median of 191 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+89.20%
vs the sector median at left
First Advantage Corporation
Market Cap
$3.19B
Free Cash Flow Yield
7.53%
TTM Avg
4.93%
3Y Avg
6.17%
5Y Avg
6.12%
Market Cap
$3.02B
Free Cash Flow Yield
3.92%
TTM Avg
2.84%
3Y Avg
6.06%
5Y Avg
5.48%
Market Cap
$3.42B
Free Cash Flow Yield
6.83%
TTM Avg
5.65%
3Y Avg
3.90%
5Y Avg
3.48%
Market Cap
$2.88B
Free Cash Flow Yield
7.28%
TTM Avg
6.86%
3Y Avg
6.16%
5Y Avg
4.69%
Market Cap
$3.52B
Free Cash Flow Yield
10.43%
TTM Avg
6.53%
3Y Avg
20.54%
5Y Avg
19.48%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FREE CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Advantage Corporation (FA) | $3.19B | 7.53% | 4.93% | 6.17% | 6.12% |
| Atkore Inc. (ATKR)vs › | $3.20B | 1.80% | 8.03% | 10.53% | 11.30% |
| Exponent, Inc. (EXPO)vs › | $3.34B | 3.25% | 3.49% | 3.04% | 2.62% |
| DXP Enterprises, Inc. (DXPE)vs › | $3.02B | 3.92% | 2.84% | 6.06% | 5.48% |
| Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)vs › | $3.42B | 6.83% | 5.65% | 3.90% | 3.48% |
| ArcBest Corp (ARCB)vs › | $2.90B | 6.64% | 5.07% | 4.03% | 7.05% |
| McGrath RentCorp (MGRC)vs › | $2.88B | 7.28% | 6.86% | 6.16% | 4.69% |
| Maximus, Inc. (MMS)vs › | $2.86B | 15.14% | 9.35% | 7.01% | 6.97% |
| Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK)vs › | $3.52B | 10.43% | 6.53% | 20.54% | 19.48% |
| Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI)vs › | $3.66B | 4.10% | 3.79% | 2.70% | 2.51% |
FCF Yield
7.53%
Earnings Yield
0.79%
Dividend Yield
N/A
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 7.54% |
| 2026-10-02 | 7.66% |
| 2026-10-01 | 7.55% |
| 2026-09-30 | 7.78% |
| 2026-09-29 | 7.85% |
| 2026-09-28 | 7.44% |
| 2026-09-25 | 7.07% |
| 2026-09-24 | 6.95% |
| 2026-09-23 | 6.92% |
| 2026-09-22 | 6.81% |
| 2026-09-21 | 6.76% |
| 2026-09-18 | 6.68% |
| 2026-09-17 | 6.58% |
| 2026-09-16 | 6.42% |
| 2026-09-15 | 6.40% |
| 2026-09-14 | 6.22% |
| 2026-09-11 | 6.53% |
| 2026-09-10 | 6.78% |
| 2026-09-09 | 6.74% |
| 2026-09-08 | 6.71% |
| 2026-09-04 | 6.48% |
| 2026-09-03 | 6.59% |
| 2026-09-02 | 6.90% |
| 2026-09-01 | 6.87% |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.59% |
| 2026-08-28 | 6.58% |
| 2026-08-27 | 6.62% |
| 2026-08-26 | 6.75% |
| 2026-08-25 | 6.82% |
| 2026-08-24 | 6.69% |
| 2026-08-21 | 6.63% |
| 2026-08-20 | 6.52% |
| 2026-08-19 | 6.55% |
| 2026-08-18 | 6.61% |
| 2026-08-17 | 6.82% |
| 2026-08-14 | 6.42% |
| 2026-08-13 | 6.24% |
| 2026-08-12 | 6.60% |
| 2026-08-11 | 6.54% |
| 2026-08-10 | 5.87% |
| 2026-08-07 | 5.77% |
| 2026-08-06 | 4.71% |
| 2026-08-05 | 5.53% |
| 2026-08-04 | 5.51% |
| 2026-08-03 | 5.58% |
| 2026-07-31 | 5.73% |
| 2026-07-30 | 5.67% |
| 2026-07-29 | 5.29% |
| 2026-07-28 | 5.45% |
| 2026-07-27 | 5.68% |
| 2026-07-24 | 5.79% |
| 2026-07-23 | 5.93% |
| 2026-07-22 | 5.70% |
| 2026-07-21 | 5.38% |
| 2026-07-20 | 5.10% |
| 2026-07-17 | 5.09% |
| 2026-07-16 | 5.10% |
| 2026-07-15 | 5.37% |
| 2026-07-14 | 5.38% |
| 2026-07-13 | 5.53% |
| 2026-07-10 | 5.82% |
| 2026-07-09 | 5.86% |
| 2026-07-08 | 5.77% |
| 2026-07-07 | 5.67% |
| 2026-07-06 | 5.64% |
| 2026-07-02 | 5.54% |
| 2026-07-01 | 6.02% |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.30% |
| 2026-06-29 | 6.28% |
| 2026-06-26 | 6.38% |
| 2026-06-25 | 6.78% |
| 2026-06-24 | 6.80% |
| 2026-06-23 | 6.87% |
| 2026-06-22 | 7.05% |
| 2026-06-18 | 7.08% |
| 2026-06-17 | 7.20% |
| 2026-06-16 | 6.81% |
| 2026-06-15 | 6.69% |
| 2026-06-12 | 6.90% |
| 2026-06-11 | 7.31% |
| 2026-06-10 | 7.18% |
| 2026-06-09 | 7.15% |
| 2026-06-08 | 7.22% |
| 2026-06-05 | 7.16% |
| 2026-06-04 | 7.21% |
| 2026-06-03 | 7.10% |
| 2026-06-02 | 6.93% |
| 2026-06-01 | 6.66% |
| 2026-05-29 | 7.11% |
| 2026-05-28 | 7.15% |
| 2026-05-27 | 7.41% |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.44% |
| 2026-05-22 | 7.37% |
| 2026-05-21 | 7.56% |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.44% |
| 2026-05-19 | 7.63% |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.44% |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.65% |
| 2026-05-14 | 7.70% |
| 2026-05-13 | 7.25% |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.31% |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.09% |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.12% |
| 2026-05-07 | 6.27% |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.73% |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.82% |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.81% |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.62% |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.75% |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.58% |
| 2026-04-28 | 7.58% |
| 2026-04-27 | 7.86% |
| 2026-04-24 | 7.94% |
| 2026-04-23 | 8.05% |
| 2026-04-22 | 7.52% |
| 2026-04-21 | 7.46% |
| 2026-04-20 | 7.84% |
| 2026-04-17 | 7.90% |
| 2026-04-16 | 8.19% |
| 2026-04-15 | 8.35% |
| 2026-04-14 | 8.21% |
| 2026-04-13 | 8.49% |
| 2026-04-10 | 9.05% |
| 2026-04-09 | 8.87% |
| 2026-04-08 | 8.76% |
| 2026-04-07 | 8.77% |
| 2026-04-06 | 8.84% |
| 2026-04-02 | 8.81% |
| 2026-04-01 | 8.85% |
| 2026-03-31 | 8.41% |
| 2026-03-30 | 8.64% |
| 2026-03-27 | 8.87% |
| 2026-03-26 | 8.76% |
| 2026-03-25 | 8.81% |
| 2026-03-24 | 8.88% |
| 2026-03-23 | 8.77% |
| 2026-03-20 | 9.25% |
| 2026-03-19 | 9.01% |
| 2026-03-18 | 9.29% |
| 2026-03-17 | 9.26% |
| 2026-03-16 | 9.59% |
| 2026-03-13 | 9.10% |
| 2026-03-12 | 8.94% |
| 2026-03-11 | 8.81% |
| 2026-03-10 | 8.58% |
| 2026-03-09 | 8.50% |
| 2026-03-06 | 8.20% |
| 2026-03-05 | 8.13% |
| 2026-03-04 | 8.09% |
| 2026-03-03 | 8.36% |
| 2026-03-02 | 8.41% |
| 2026-02-27 | 8.59% |
| 2026-02-26 | 0.47% |
| 2026-02-25 | 0.58% |
| 2026-02-24 | 0.61% |
| 2026-02-23 | 0.61% |
| 2026-02-20 | 0.56% |
| 2026-02-19 | 0.57% |
| 2026-02-18 | 0.56% |
| 2026-02-17 | 0.56% |
| 2026-02-13 | 0.58% |
| 2026-02-12 | 0.52% |
| 2026-02-11 | 0.50% |
| 2026-02-10 | 0.49% |
| 2026-02-09 | 0.49% |
| 2026-02-06 | 0.46% |
| 2026-02-05 | 0.45% |
| 2026-02-04 | 0.42% |
| 2026-02-03 | 0.44% |
| 2026-02-02 | 0.40% |
| 2026-01-30 | 0.41% |
| 2026-01-29 | 0.42% |
| 2026-01-28 | 0.43% |
| 2026-01-27 | 0.41% |
| 2026-01-26 | 0.39% |
| 2026-01-23 | 0.39% |
| 2026-01-22 | 0.37% |
| 2026-01-21 | 0.38% |
| 2026-01-20 | 0.39% |
| 2026-01-16 | 0.36% |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.37% |
| 2026-01-14 | 0.37% |
| 2026-01-13 | 0.37% |
| 2026-01-12 | 0.35% |
| 2026-01-09 | 0.35% |
| 2026-01-08 | 0.35% |
| 2026-01-07 | 0.36% |
| 2026-01-06 | 0.36% |
| 2026-01-05 | 0.37% |
| 2026-01-02 | 0.39% |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.38% |
| 2025-12-30 | 0.37% |
| 2025-12-29 | 0.36% |
| 2025-12-26 | 0.35% |
| 2025-12-24 | 0.36% |
| 2025-12-23 | 0.36% |
| 2025-12-22 | 0.36% |
| 2025-12-19 | 0.36% |
| 2025-12-18 | 0.36% |
| 2025-12-17 | 0.37% |
| 2025-12-16 | 0.37% |
| 2025-12-15 | 0.37% |
| 2025-12-12 | 0.38% |
| 2025-12-11 | 0.38% |
| 2025-12-10 | 0.39% |
| 2025-12-09 | 0.40% |
| 2025-12-08 | 0.40% |
| 2025-12-05 | 0.40% |
| 2025-12-04 | 0.40% |
| 2025-12-03 | 0.40% |
| 2025-12-02 | 0.41% |
| 2025-12-01 | 0.39% |
| 2025-11-28 | 0.40% |
| 2025-11-26 | 0.40% |
| 2025-11-25 | 0.39% |
| 2025-11-24 | 0.40% |
| 2025-11-21 | 0.40% |
| 2025-11-20 | 0.43% |
| 2025-11-19 | 0.44% |
| 2025-11-18 | 0.45% |
| 2025-11-17 | 0.44% |
| 2025-11-14 | 0.42% |
| 2025-11-13 | 0.42% |
| 2025-11-12 | 0.41% |
| 2025-11-11 | 0.41% |
| 2025-11-10 | 0.42% |
| 2025-11-07 | 0.41% |
| 2025-02-27 | 5.85% |
| 2025-02-26 | 5.12% |
| 2025-02-25 | 5.06% |
| 2025-02-24 | 5.21% |
| 2025-02-21 | 5.22% |
| 2025-02-20 | 5.08% |
| 2025-02-19 | 5.03% |
| 2025-02-18 | 4.86% |
| 2025-02-14 | 4.78% |
| 2025-02-13 | 4.76% |
| 2025-02-12 | 4.83% |
| 2025-02-11 | 4.80% |
| 2025-02-10 | 4.92% |
| 2025-02-07 | 5.01% |
| 2025-02-06 | 5.01% |
| 2025-02-05 | 4.93% |
| 2025-02-04 | 4.98% |
| 2025-02-03 | 5.06% |
| 2025-01-31 | 5.04% |
| 2025-01-30 | 5.08% |
| 2025-01-29 | 5.11% |
| 2025-01-28 | 5.06% |
| 2025-01-27 | 5.03% |
| 2025-01-24 | 5.15% |
| 2025-01-23 | 5.17% |
| 2025-01-22 | 5.13% |
| 2025-01-21 | 5.04% |
| 2025-01-17 | 5.12% |
| 2025-01-16 | 5.22% |
| 2025-01-15 | 5.24% |
| 2025-01-14 | 5.53% |
| 2025-01-13 | 5.44% |
| 2025-01-10 | 5.45% |
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