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 6.33% is 15% above its 5-year average of 5.49%, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.49%–8.01%).
As of Wednesday, August 19, 2026. 3.45% below its 12-month average of 6.56%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
6.33%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
6.56%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
6.89%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
5.49%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
5.85%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
8.50%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
10.16%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.10%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+15.36%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+8.18%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-25.49%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-37.67%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
10.56%
median of 39 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-40.06%
vs the sector median at left
Alliant Energy Corporation
Market Cap
$18.12B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.33%
TTM Avg
6.56%
3Y Avg
6.89%
5Y Avg
5.49%
Market Cap
$19.27B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
10.03%
TTM Avg
11.15%
3Y Avg
13.55%
5Y Avg
12.64%
Market Cap
$19.96B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.49%
TTM Avg
10.36%
3Y Avg
11.82%
5Y Avg
11.47%
Market Cap
$14.63B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.38%
TTM Avg
3.31%
3Y Avg
8.35%
5Y Avg
8.35%
Market Cap
$22.14B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
10.12%
TTM Avg
9.58%
3Y Avg
10.94%
5Y Avg
9.69%
Market Cap
$12.05B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
14.31%
TTM Avg
14.81%
3Y Avg
14.38%
5Y Avg
13.62%
Market Cap
$25.44B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.14%
TTM Avg
6.48%
3Y Avg
8.31%
5Y Avg
12.38%
Market Cap
$10.48B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
47.85%
TTM Avg
41.19%
3Y Avg
32.25%
5Y Avg
25.08%
Market Cap
$10.26B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
13.79%
TTM Avg
15.92%
3Y Avg
20.65%
5Y Avg
17.82%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) | $18.12B | 6.33% | 6.56% | 6.89% | 5.49% |
| Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)vs › | $19.27B | 10.03% | 11.15% | 13.55% | 12.64% |
| NiSource Inc (NI)vs › | $19.96B | 11.49% | 10.36% | 11.82% | 11.47% |
| Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs › | $14.63B | 5.38% | 3.31% | 8.35% | 8.35% |
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs › | $22.14B | 10.12% | 9.58% | 10.94% | 9.69% |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs › | $12.05B | 14.31% | 14.81% | 14.38% | 13.62% |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $25.44B | 6.14% | 6.48% | 8.31% | 12.38% |
| The AES Corporation (AES)vs › | $10.48B | 47.85% | 41.19% | 32.25% | 25.08% |
| Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (BEP)vs › | $10.26B | 13.79% | 15.92% | 20.65% | 17.82% |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $26.61B | 9.57% | 8.98% | 12.48% | 11.14% |
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 | 6.33% |
| 2026-08-18 | 6.34% |
| 2026-08-17 | 6.31% |
| 2026-08-14 | 6.29% |
| 2026-08-13 | 6.32% |
| 2026-08-12 | 6.32% |
| 2026-08-11 | 6.47% |
| 2026-08-10 | 6.51% |
| 2026-08-07 | 6.40% |
| 2026-08-06 | 6.39% |
| 2026-08-05 | 6.32% |
| 2026-08-04 | 6.28% |
| 2026-08-03 | 6.23% |
| 2026-07-31 | 6.27% |
| 2026-07-30 | 7.02% |
| 2026-07-29 | 6.91% |
| 2026-07-28 | 6.74% |
| 2026-07-27 | 6.73% |
| 2026-07-24 | 6.64% |
| 2026-07-23 | 6.69% |
| 2026-07-22 | 6.72% |
| 2026-07-21 | 6.81% |
| 2026-07-20 | 6.73% |
| 2026-07-17 | 6.65% |
| 2026-07-16 | 6.57% |
| 2026-07-15 | 6.68% |
| 2026-07-14 | 6.52% |
| 2026-07-13 | 6.49% |
| 2026-07-10 | 6.51% |
| 2026-07-09 | 6.57% |
| 2026-07-08 | 6.51% |
| 2026-07-07 | 6.41% |
| 2026-07-06 | 6.50% |
| 2026-07-02 | 6.38% |
| 2026-07-01 | 6.57% |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.52% |
| 2026-06-29 | 6.45% |
| 2026-06-26 | 6.44% |
| 2026-06-25 | 6.53% |
| 2026-06-24 | 6.58% |
| 2026-06-23 | 6.68% |
| 2026-06-22 | 6.80% |
| 2026-06-18 | 6.82% |
| 2026-06-17 | 6.84% |
| 2026-06-16 | 6.74% |
| 2026-06-15 | 6.77% |
| 2026-06-12 | 6.81% |
| 2026-06-11 | 6.85% |
| 2026-06-10 | 6.82% |
| 2026-06-09 | 6.88% |
| 2026-06-08 | 6.94% |
| 2026-06-05 | 6.83% |
| 2026-06-04 | 6.97% |
| 2026-06-03 | 7.03% |
| 2026-06-02 | 7.01% |
| 2026-06-01 | 7.15% |
| 2026-05-29 | 6.95% |
| 2026-05-28 | 6.90% |
| 2026-05-27 | 6.75% |
| 2026-05-26 | 6.76% |
| 2026-05-22 | 6.73% |
| 2026-05-21 | 6.79% |
| 2026-05-20 | 6.86% |
| 2026-05-19 | 6.82% |
| 2026-05-18 | 6.90% |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.02% |
| 2026-05-14 | 6.87% |
| 2026-05-13 | 6.88% |
| 2026-05-12 | 6.85% |
| 2026-05-11 | 6.87% |
| 2026-05-08 | 6.93% |
| 2026-05-07 | 6.94% |
| 2026-05-06 | 6.88% |
| 2026-05-05 | 6.81% |
| 2026-05-04 | 6.76% |
| 2026-05-01 | 6.72% |
| 2026-04-30 | 6.15% |
| 2026-04-29 | 6.27% |
| 2026-04-28 | 6.23% |
| 2026-04-27 | 6.24% |
| 2026-04-24 | 6.25% |
| 2026-04-23 | 6.22% |
| 2026-04-22 | 6.37% |
| 2026-04-21 | 6.35% |
| 2026-04-20 | 6.24% |
| 2026-04-17 | 6.20% |
| 2026-04-16 | 6.21% |
| 2026-04-15 | 6.26% |
| 2026-04-14 | 6.25% |
| 2026-04-13 | 6.23% |
| 2026-04-10 | 6.18% |
| 2026-04-09 | 6.13% |
| 2026-04-08 | 6.19% |
| 2026-04-07 | 6.22% |
| 2026-04-06 | 6.23% |
| 2026-04-02 | 6.20% |
| 2026-04-01 | 6.28% |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.29% |
| 2026-03-30 | 6.32% |
| 2026-03-27 | 6.41% |
| 2026-03-26 | 6.43% |
| 2026-03-25 | 6.47% |
| 2026-03-24 | 6.49% |
| 2026-03-23 | 6.53% |
| 2026-03-20 | 6.57% |
| 2026-03-19 | 6.33% |
| 2026-03-18 | 6.29% |
| 2026-03-17 | 6.22% |
| 2026-03-16 | 6.18% |
| 2026-03-13 | 6.21% |
| 2026-03-12 | 6.31% |
| 2026-03-11 | 6.38% |
| 2026-03-10 | 6.36% |
| 2026-03-09 | 6.31% |
| 2026-03-06 | 6.31% |
| 2026-03-05 | 6.33% |
| 2026-03-04 | 6.25% |
| 2026-03-03 | 6.25% |
| 2026-03-02 | 6.25% |
| 2026-02-27 | 6.24% |
| 2026-02-26 | 6.32% |
| 2026-02-25 | 6.34% |
| 2026-02-24 | 6.31% |
| 2026-02-23 | 6.28% |
| 2026-02-20 | 6.36% |
| 2026-02-19 | 6.39% |
| 2026-02-18 | 6.44% |
| 2026-02-17 | 6.30% |
| 2026-02-13 | 6.29% |
| 2026-02-12 | 6.42% |
| 2026-02-11 | 6.56% |
| 2026-02-10 | 6.58% |
| 2026-02-09 | 6.69% |
| 2026-02-06 | 6.71% |
| 2026-02-05 | 6.70% |
| 2026-02-04 | 6.71% |
| 2026-02-03 | 6.73% |
| 2026-02-02 | 6.87% |
| 2026-01-30 | 6.79% |
| 2026-01-29 | 6.75% |
| 2026-01-28 | 6.76% |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.66% |
| 2026-01-26 | 6.68% |
| 2026-01-23 | 6.70% |
| 2026-01-22 | 6.69% |
| 2026-01-21 | 6.64% |
| 2026-01-20 | 6.65% |
| 2026-01-16 | 6.65% |
| 2026-01-15 | 6.68% |
| 2026-01-14 | 6.69% |
| 2026-01-13 | 6.77% |
| 2026-01-12 | 6.87% |
| 2026-01-09 | 6.88% |
| 2026-01-08 | 6.83% |
| 2026-01-07 | 6.93% |
| 2026-01-06 | 6.84% |
| 2026-01-05 | 6.90% |
| 2026-01-02 | 6.83% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.89% |
| 2025-12-30 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-29 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-26 | 6.86% |
| 2025-12-24 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-23 | 6.86% |
| 2025-12-22 | 6.88% |
| 2025-12-19 | 6.93% |
| 2025-12-18 | 6.82% |
| 2025-12-17 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-16 | 6.86% |
| 2025-12-15 | 6.82% |
| 2025-12-12 | 6.85% |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.89% |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.91% |
| 2025-12-09 | 6.90% |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.91% |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-04 | 6.81% |
| 2025-12-03 | 6.74% |
| 2025-12-02 | 6.73% |
| 2025-12-01 | 6.62% |
| 2025-11-28 | 6.44% |
| 2025-11-26 | 6.47% |
| 2025-11-25 | 6.54% |
| 2025-11-24 | 6.54% |
| 2025-11-21 | 6.56% |
| 2025-11-20 | 6.64% |
| 2025-11-19 | 6.66% |
| 2025-11-18 | 6.57% |
| 2025-11-17 | 6.57% |
| 2025-11-14 | 6.65% |
| 2025-11-13 | 6.64% |
| 2025-11-12 | 6.57% |
| 2025-11-11 | 6.58% |
| 2025-11-10 | 6.68% |
| 2025-11-07 | 6.65% |
| 2025-11-06 | 6.39% |
| 2025-11-05 | 6.38% |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.40% |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.41% |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.38% |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.28% |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.29% |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.27% |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.19% |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.18% |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.22% |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.22% |
| 2025-10-21 | 6.25% |
| 2025-10-20 | 6.22% |
| 2025-10-17 | 6.26% |
| 2025-10-16 | 6.31% |
| 2025-10-15 | 6.21% |
| 2025-10-14 | 6.24% |
| 2025-10-13 | 6.30% |
| 2025-10-10 | 6.29% |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.34% |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.28% |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.26% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.26% |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.38% |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.43% |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.35% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.33% |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.39% |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.45% |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.54% |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.51% |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.57% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.64% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.64% |
| 2025-09-18 | 6.68% |
| 2025-09-17 | 6.68% |
| 2025-09-16 | 6.70% |
| 2025-09-15 | 6.59% |
| 2025-09-12 | 6.57% |
| 2025-09-11 | 6.59% |
| 2025-09-10 | 6.66% |
| 2025-09-09 | 6.66% |
| 2025-09-08 | 6.66% |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.60% |
| 2025-09-04 | 6.59% |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.61% |
| 2025-09-02 | 6.59% |
| 2025-08-29 | 6.55% |
| 2025-08-28 | 6.56% |
| 2025-08-27 | 6.48% |
| 2025-08-26 | 6.49% |
| 2025-08-25 | 6.44% |
| 2025-08-22 | 6.37% |
| 2025-08-21 | 6.45% |
| 2025-08-20 | 6.43% |
| 2025-08-19 | 6.46% |
| 2025-08-18 | 6.62% |
| 2025-08-15 | 6.60% |
| 2025-08-14 | 6.59% |
| 2025-08-13 | 6.52% |
| 2025-08-12 | 6.58% |
| 2025-08-11 | 6.53% |
| 2025-08-08 | 6.49% |
| 2025-08-07 | 6.52% |
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