Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). 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 6.55% is 72% above its 5-year average of 3.81%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.88%–6.55%).
49.54% above its 12-month average of 4.38%.
Reported annual fiscal-period values; no daily interpolation.
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD
6.55%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
4.38%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
3.85%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
3.81%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
3.97%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
4.00%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
3.99%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+49.54%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+70.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+71.84%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+65.03%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+63.69%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+64.25%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
5.59%
median of 84 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+17.17%
vs the sector median at left
LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne
Market Cap
$256.86B
Free Cash Flow Yield
6.55%
TTM Avg
4.38%
3Y Avg
3.85%
5Y Avg
3.81%
Market Cap
$278.78B
Free Cash Flow Yield
N/A
TTM Avg
2.39%
3Y Avg
7.47%
5Y Avg
7.84%
Market Cap
$190.25B
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.62%
TTM Avg
2.02%
3Y Avg
2.09%
5Y Avg
1.92%
Market Cap
$327.66B
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.53%
TTM Avg
3.93%
3Y Avg
4.46%
5Y Avg
4.11%
Market Cap
$184.77B
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.07%
TTM Avg
3.37%
3Y Avg
3.35%
5Y Avg
3.32%
Market Cap
$156.96B
Free Cash Flow Yield
5.93%
TTM Avg
5.84%
3Y Avg
5.56%
5Y Avg
5.23%
Market Cap
$148.25B
Free Cash Flow Yield
3.92%
TTM Avg
2.73%
3Y Avg
3.25%
5Y Avg
2.96%
Market Cap
$122.28B
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.97%
TTM Avg
2.37%
3Y Avg
2.99%
5Y Avg
3.03%
Market Cap
$120.55B
Free Cash Flow Yield
11.89%
TTM Avg
9.72%
3Y Avg
8.66%
5Y Avg
7.21%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FREE CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (LVMUY) | $256.86B | 6.55% | 4.38% | 3.85% | 3.81% |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)vs › | $278.78B | N/A | 2.39% | 7.47% | 7.84% |
| Hermes International Societe en commandite par actions Unsponsored ADR (HESAY)vs › | $190.25B | 2.62% | 2.02% | 2.09% | 1.92% |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)vs › | $327.66B | 4.53% | 3.93% | 4.46% | 4.11% |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD)vs › | $184.77B | 4.07% | 3.37% | 3.35% | 3.32% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)vs › | $156.96B | 5.93% | 5.84% | 5.56% | 5.23% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)vs › | $148.25B | 3.92% | 2.73% | 3.25% | 2.96% |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vs › | $122.28B | 2.97% | 2.37% | 2.99% | 3.03% |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $120.55B | 11.89% | 9.72% | 8.66% | 7.21% |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)vs › | $115.92B | 5.94% | 5.59% | 5.38% | 5.22% |
FCF Yield
6.55%
Earnings Yield
9.60%
Dividend Yield
2.91%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 4.52% |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.24% |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.88% |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.75% |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.20% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.28% |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.95% |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.18% |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.80% |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.95% |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.91% |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.87% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.33% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.19% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.85% |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.19% |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.89% |
| 2008-12-31 | 5.56% |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.58% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.09% |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.60% |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.75% |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.51% |
| 2002-12-31 | 5.99% |
| 2001-12-31 | -1.49% |
