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 7.50% is 30% above its 5-year average of 5.77%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.80%–8.15%).
As of Wednesday, August 19, 2026. 6.11% above its 12-month average of 7.07%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
7.50%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
7.07%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
6.83%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
5.77%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
5.28%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
5.32%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
5.82%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.11%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.88%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+29.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+41.95%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+40.86%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+28.90%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
7.66%
median of 43 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-2.09%
vs the sector median at left
Hormel Foods Corporation
Market Cap
$13.44B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.50%
TTM Avg
7.07%
3Y Avg
6.83%
5Y Avg
5.77%
Market Cap
$13.26B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.66%
TTM Avg
6.44%
3Y Avg
4.19%
5Y Avg
3.56%
Market Cap
$13.13B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.25%
TTM Avg
10.44%
3Y Avg
10.60%
5Y Avg
9.31%
Market Cap
$13.05B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.64%
TTM Avg
6.27%
3Y Avg
5.57%
5Y Avg
5.35%
Market Cap
$15.18B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
8.10%
TTM Avg
6.02%
3Y Avg
5.54%
5Y Avg
4.66%
Market Cap
$8.87B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
12.94%
TTM Avg
10.34%
3Y Avg
11.60%
5Y Avg
11.60%
Market Cap
$8.25B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.13%
TTM Avg
4.00%
3Y Avg
2.74%
5Y Avg
2.46%
Market Cap
$7.97B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
24.81%
TTM Avg
20.43%
3Y Avg
17.52%
5Y Avg
15.79%
Market Cap
$7.76B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
18.05%
TTM Avg
17.65%
3Y Avg
14.62%
5Y Avg
11.69%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) | $13.44B | 7.50% | 7.07% | 6.83% | 5.77% |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)vs › | $13.26B | 7.66% | 6.44% | 4.19% | 3.56% |
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)vs › | $13.13B | 11.25% | 10.44% | 10.60% | 9.31% |
| The Clorox Company (CLX)vs › | $13.05B | 4.64% | 6.27% | 5.57% | 5.35% |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)vs › | $15.18B | 8.10% | 6.02% | 5.54% | 4.66% |
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)vs › | $8.87B | 12.94% | 10.34% | 11.60% | 11.60% |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)vs › | $8.25B | 6.13% | 4.00% | 2.74% | 2.46% |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP)vs › | $7.97B | 24.81% | 20.43% | 17.52% | 15.79% |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)vs › | $7.76B | 18.05% | 17.65% | 14.62% | 11.69% |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)vs › | $7.40B | 13.85% | 15.94% | 10.70% | 8.10% |
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 | 7.50% |
| 2026-08-18 | 7.52% |
| 2026-08-17 | 7.62% |
| 2026-08-14 | 7.46% |
| 2026-08-13 | 7.49% |
| 2026-08-12 | 7.50% |
| 2026-08-11 | 7.53% |
| 2026-08-10 | 7.41% |
| 2026-08-07 | 7.31% |
| 2026-08-06 | 7.29% |
| 2026-08-05 | 7.25% |
| 2026-08-04 | 7.22% |
| 2026-08-03 | 7.25% |
| 2026-07-31 | 7.32% |
| 2026-07-30 | 7.21% |
| 2026-07-29 | 7.09% |
| 2026-07-28 | 7.16% |
| 2026-07-27 | 7.02% |
| 2026-07-24 | 7.23% |
| 2026-07-23 | 7.31% |
| 2026-07-22 | 7.26% |
| 2026-07-21 | 7.29% |
| 2026-07-20 | 7.24% |
| 2026-07-17 | 7.20% |
| 2026-07-16 | 7.12% |
| 2026-07-15 | 7.27% |
| 2026-07-14 | 7.37% |
| 2026-07-13 | 7.48% |
| 2026-07-10 | 7.40% |
| 2026-07-09 | 7.52% |
| 2026-07-08 | 7.46% |
| 2026-07-07 | 7.41% |
| 2026-07-06 | 7.54% |
| 2026-07-02 | 7.32% |
| 2026-07-01 | 7.35% |
| 2026-06-30 | 7.37% |
| 2026-06-29 | 6.95% |
| 2026-06-26 | 6.90% |
| 2026-06-25 | 7.03% |
| 2026-06-24 | 7.16% |
| 2026-06-23 | 7.40% |
| 2026-06-22 | 7.59% |
| 2026-06-18 | 7.57% |
| 2026-06-17 | 7.52% |
| 2026-06-16 | 7.42% |
| 2026-06-15 | 7.45% |
| 2026-06-12 | 7.39% |
| 2026-06-11 | 7.49% |
| 2026-06-10 | 7.53% |
| 2026-06-09 | 7.63% |
| 2026-06-08 | 7.74% |
| 2026-06-05 | 7.75% |
| 2026-06-04 | 7.86% |
| 2026-06-03 | 7.91% |
| 2026-06-02 | 7.84% |
| 2026-06-01 | 7.84% |
| 2026-05-29 | 7.87% |
| 2026-05-28 | 7.76% |
| 2026-05-27 | 7.67% |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.69% |
| 2026-05-22 | 7.57% |
| 2026-05-21 | 7.63% |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.75% |
| 2026-05-19 | 7.88% |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.89% |
| 2026-05-15 | 8.14% |
| 2026-05-14 | 8.04% |
| 2026-05-13 | 8.07% |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.97% |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.97% |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.86% |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.75% |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.76% |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.68% |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.78% |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.54% |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.49% |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.70% |
| 2026-04-28 | 7.54% |
| 2026-04-27 | 7.49% |
| 2026-04-24 | 7.46% |
| 2026-04-23 | 7.39% |
| 2026-04-22 | 7.50% |
| 2026-04-21 | 7.56% |
| 2026-04-20 | 7.54% |
| 2026-04-17 | 7.59% |
| 2026-04-16 | 7.69% |
| 2026-04-15 | 7.78% |
| 2026-04-14 | 7.75% |
| 2026-04-13 | 7.85% |
| 2026-04-10 | 7.70% |
| 2026-04-09 | 7.61% |
| 2026-04-08 | 7.43% |
| 2026-04-07 | 7.50% |
| 2026-04-06 | 7.35% |
| 2026-04-02 | 7.28% |
| 2026-04-01 | 7.30% |
| 2026-03-31 | 7.10% |
| 2026-03-30 | 6.98% |
| 2026-03-27 | 6.97% |
| 2026-03-26 | 7.04% |
| 2026-03-25 | 6.97% |
| 2026-03-24 | 7.10% |
| 2026-03-23 | 7.17% |
| 2026-03-20 | 7.26% |
| 2026-03-19 | 7.18% |
| 2026-03-18 | 7.08% |
| 2026-03-17 | 7.01% |
| 2026-03-16 | 7.08% |
| 2026-03-13 | 7.10% |
| 2026-03-12 | 7.08% |
| 2026-03-11 | 6.98% |
| 2026-03-10 | 6.89% |
| 2026-03-09 | 6.73% |
| 2026-03-06 | 6.58% |
| 2026-03-05 | 6.64% |
| 2026-03-04 | 6.58% |
| 2026-03-03 | 6.54% |
| 2026-03-02 | 6.48% |
| 2026-02-27 | 6.28% |
| 2026-02-26 | 6.48% |
| 2026-02-25 | 6.07% |
| 2026-02-24 | 5.95% |
| 2026-02-23 | 6.10% |
| 2026-02-20 | 6.14% |
| 2026-02-19 | 6.25% |
| 2026-02-18 | 6.27% |
| 2026-02-17 | 6.55% |
| 2026-02-13 | 6.46% |
| 2026-02-12 | 6.55% |
| 2026-02-11 | 6.41% |
| 2026-02-10 | 6.32% |
| 2026-02-09 | 6.29% |
| 2026-02-06 | 6.16% |
| 2026-02-05 | 6.12% |
| 2026-02-04 | 6.07% |
| 2026-02-03 | 6.24% |
| 2026-02-02 | 6.28% |
| 2026-01-30 | 6.24% |
| 2026-01-29 | 6.28% |
| 2026-01-28 | 6.24% |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.09% |
| 2026-01-26 | 6.18% |
| 2026-01-23 | 6.24% |
| 2026-01-22 | 6.30% |
| 2026-01-21 | 6.29% |
| 2026-01-20 | 6.25% |
| 2026-01-16 | 6.34% |
| 2026-01-15 | 6.21% |
| 2026-01-14 | 6.27% |
| 2026-01-13 | 6.53% |
| 2026-01-12 | 6.72% |
| 2026-01-09 | 6.61% |
| 2026-01-08 | 6.71% |
| 2026-01-07 | 6.87% |
| 2026-01-06 | 6.72% |
| 2026-01-05 | 6.69% |
| 2026-01-02 | 6.57% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.48% |
| 2025-12-30 | 6.40% |
| 2025-12-29 | 6.35% |
| 2025-12-26 | 6.33% |
| 2025-12-24 | 6.31% |
| 2025-12-23 | 6.37% |
| 2025-12-22 | 6.37% |
| 2025-12-19 | 6.49% |
| 2025-12-18 | 6.40% |
| 2025-12-17 | 6.40% |
| 2025-12-16 | 6.49% |
| 2025-12-15 | 6.40% |
| 2025-12-12 | 6.39% |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.48% |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.47% |
| 2025-12-09 | 6.50% |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.44% |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.31% |
| 2025-12-04 | 7.00% |
| 2025-12-03 | 7.27% |
| 2025-12-02 | 7.33% |
| 2025-12-01 | 7.26% |
| 2025-11-28 | 7.29% |
| 2025-11-26 | 7.28% |
| 2025-11-25 | 7.36% |
| 2025-11-24 | 7.49% |
| 2025-11-21 | 7.46% |
| 2025-11-20 | 7.58% |
| 2025-11-19 | 7.62% |
| 2025-11-18 | 7.58% |
| 2025-11-17 | 7.59% |
| 2025-11-14 | 7.47% |
| 2025-11-13 | 7.46% |
| 2025-11-12 | 7.59% |
| 2025-11-11 | 7.51% |
| 2025-11-10 | 7.63% |
| 2025-11-07 | 7.68% |
| 2025-11-06 | 7.79% |
| 2025-11-05 | 7.85% |
| 2025-11-04 | 7.84% |
| 2025-11-03 | 7.87% |
| 2025-10-31 | 7.84% |
| 2025-10-30 | 7.94% |
| 2025-10-29 | 7.87% |
| 2025-10-28 | 7.15% |
| 2025-10-27 | 7.12% |
| 2025-10-24 | 7.10% |
| 2025-10-23 | 7.12% |
| 2025-10-22 | 7.00% |
| 2025-10-21 | 7.02% |
| 2025-10-20 | 7.06% |
| 2025-10-17 | 7.04% |
| 2025-10-16 | 7.12% |
| 2025-10-15 | 7.15% |
| 2025-10-14 | 7.07% |
| 2025-10-13 | 7.18% |
| 2025-10-10 | 7.13% |
| 2025-10-09 | 7.12% |
| 2025-10-08 | 7.08% |
| 2025-10-07 | 7.05% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.96% |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.86% |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.86% |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.82% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.84% |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.86% |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.84% |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.93% |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.84% |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.92% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.96% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.82% |
| 2025-09-18 | 6.78% |
| 2025-09-17 | 6.79% |
| 2025-09-16 | 6.76% |
| 2025-09-15 | 6.84% |
| 2025-09-12 | 6.74% |
| 2025-09-11 | 6.65% |
| 2025-09-10 | 6.78% |
| 2025-09-09 | 6.63% |
| 2025-09-08 | 6.63% |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.59% |
| 2025-09-04 | 6.70% |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.67% |
| 2025-09-02 | 6.76% |
| 2025-08-29 | 6.65% |
| 2025-08-28 | 6.71% |
| 2025-08-27 | 6.21% |
| 2025-08-26 | 6.27% |
| 2025-08-25 | 6.24% |
| 2025-08-22 | 6.16% |
| 2025-08-21 | 6.23% |
| 2025-08-20 | 6.29% |
| 2025-08-19 | 6.35% |
| 2025-08-18 | 6.37% |
| 2025-08-15 | 6.33% |
| 2025-08-14 | 6.37% |
| 2025-08-13 | 6.22% |
| 2025-08-12 | 6.27% |
| 2025-08-11 | 6.31% |
| 2025-08-08 | 6.33% |
| 2025-08-07 | 6.31% |
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