Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings yield high or low?
The earnings yield of 4.35% is 18% above its 5-year average of 3.68%, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.98%–5.08%).
As of Friday, July 31, 2026. 7.53% above its 12-month average of 4.05%.
EARNINGS YIELD
4.35%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM
4.05%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y
3.74%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y
3.77%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y
3.40%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y
3.53%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y
4.04%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+7.53%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+16.43%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+15.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+27.89%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+23.17%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+7.66%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
3.47%
median of 65 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+25.36%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$100.24B
Earnings Yield
4.49%
TTM Avg
4.01%
3Y Avg
4.20%
5Y Avg
4.13%
Market Cap
$121.09B
Earnings Yield
3.53%
TTM Avg
3.42%
3Y Avg
3.43%
5Y Avg
3.67%
Market Cap
$124.82B
Earnings Yield
2.49%
TTM Avg
1.66%
3Y Avg
1.41%
5Y Avg
1.46%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic plc (MDT) | $109.30B | 4.35% | 4.05% | 3.74% | 3.77% |
| GSK plc (GSK)vs › | $103.56B | 8.74% | 7.30% | 8.14% | 10.26% |
| McKesson Corporation (MCK)vs › | $100.24B | 4.49% | 4.01% | 4.20% | 4.13% |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs › | $121.09B | 3.53% | 3.42% | 3.43% | 3.67% |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)vs › | $124.82B | 2.49% | 1.66% | 1.41% | 1.46% |
| Stryker Corporation (SYK)vs › | $124.86B | 2.96% | 2.31% | 2.34% | 2.32% |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)vs › | $87.16B | 7.35% | 6.05% | 6.45% | 7.12% |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)vs › | $131.47B | 7.83% | 6.81% | 5.96% | 4.93% |
| CVS Health Corp. (CVS)vs › | $133.25B | 2.16% | 2.34% | 5.80% | 5.58% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs › | $133.37B | 6.95% | 5.77% | 6.29% | 5.46% |
Earnings Yield
4.35%
EPS ÷ Price
P/E Ratio
23.0
Price ÷ EPS
Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100
Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.
How earnings yield is used:
Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price
Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | 4.35% |
| 2026-07-29 | 4.26% |
| 2026-07-28 | 4.29% |
| 2026-07-27 | 4.43% |
| 2026-07-24 | 4.48% |
| 2026-07-23 | 4.55% |
| 2026-07-22 | 4.56% |
| 2026-07-21 | 4.53% |
| 2026-07-20 | 4.48% |
| 2026-07-17 | 4.48% |
| 2026-07-16 | 4.46% |
| 2026-07-15 | 4.64% |
| 2026-07-14 | 4.70% |
| 2026-07-13 | 4.46% |
| 2026-07-10 | 4.45% |
| 2026-07-09 | 4.53% |
| 2026-07-08 | 4.55% |
| 2026-07-07 | 4.45% |
| 2026-07-06 | 4.49% |
| 2026-07-02 | 4.48% |
| 2026-07-01 | 4.71% |
| 2026-06-30 | 4.77% |
| 2026-06-29 | 4.61% |
| 2026-06-26 | 4.61% |
| 2026-06-25 | 4.63% |
| 2026-06-24 | 4.65% |
| 2026-06-23 | 4.63% |
| 2026-06-22 | 4.71% |
| 2026-06-18 | 4.70% |
| 2026-06-17 | 4.59% |
| 2026-06-16 | 4.42% |
| 2026-06-15 | 4.47% |
| 2026-06-12 | 4.48% |
| 2026-06-11 | 4.47% |
| 2026-06-10 | 4.47% |
| 2026-06-09 | 4.38% |
| 2026-06-08 | 4.45% |
| 2026-06-05 | 4.40% |
| 2026-06-04 | 4.38% |
| 2026-06-03 | 4.61% |
| 2026-06-02 | 4.87% |
| 2026-06-01 | 4.85% |
| 2026-05-29 | 4.86% |
| 2026-05-28 | 4.75% |
| 2026-05-27 | 4.73% |
| 2026-05-26 | 4.63% |
| 2026-05-22 | 4.57% |
| 2026-05-21 | 4.59% |
| 2026-05-20 | 4.59% |
| 2026-05-19 | 4.57% |
| 2026-05-18 | 4.64% |
| 2026-05-15 | 4.71% |
| 2026-05-14 | 4.66% |
| 2026-05-13 | 4.71% |
| 2026-05-12 | 4.67% |
| 2026-05-11 | 4.82% |
| 2026-05-08 | 4.71% |
| 2026-05-07 | 4.60% |
| 2026-05-06 | 4.63% |
| 2026-05-05 | 4.61% |
| 2026-05-04 | 4.59% |
| 2026-05-01 | 4.49% |
| 2026-04-30 | 4.43% |
| 2026-04-29 | 4.52% |
| 2026-04-28 | 4.38% |
| 2026-04-27 | 4.33% |
| 2026-04-24 | 4.31% |
| 2026-04-23 | 4.28% |
| 2026-04-22 | 4.31% |
| 2026-04-21 | 4.38% |
| 2026-04-20 | 4.22% |
| 2026-04-17 | 4.16% |
| 2026-04-16 | 4.19% |
| 2026-04-15 | 4.12% |
| 2026-04-14 | 4.07% |
| 2026-04-13 | 4.08% |
| 2026-04-10 | 4.12% |
| 2026-04-09 | 4.08% |
| 2026-04-08 | 4.05% |
| 2026-04-07 | 4.15% |
| 2026-04-06 | 4.16% |
| 2026-04-02 | 4.14% |
| 2026-04-01 | 4.17% |
| 2026-03-31 | 4.14% |
| 2026-03-30 | 4.19% |
| 2026-03-27 | 4.12% |
| 2026-03-26 | 4.10% |
| 2026-03-25 | 4.08% |
| 2026-03-24 | 4.15% |
| 2026-03-23 | 4.12% |
| 2026-03-20 | 4.17% |
| 2026-03-19 | 4.13% |
| 2026-03-18 | 4.12% |
| 2026-03-17 | 4.06% |
| 2026-03-16 | 4.07% |
| 2026-03-13 | 4.12% |
| 2026-03-12 | 4.11% |
| 2026-03-11 | 4.04% |
| 2026-03-10 | 3.99% |
| 2026-03-09 | 3.93% |
| 2026-03-06 | 3.95% |
| 2026-03-05 | 3.86% |
| 2026-03-04 | 3.76% |
| 2026-03-03 | 3.71% |
| 2026-03-02 | 3.66% |
| 2026-02-27 | 3.68% |
| 2026-02-26 | 3.70% |
| 2026-02-25 | 3.71% |
| 2026-02-24 | 3.71% |
| 2026-02-23 | 3.76% |
| 2026-02-20 | 3.83% |
| 2026-02-19 | 3.80% |
| 2026-02-18 | 3.77% |
| 2026-02-17 | 3.85% |
| 2026-02-13 | 3.73% |
| 2026-02-12 | 3.68% |
| 2026-02-11 | 3.67% |
| 2026-02-10 | 3.66% |
| 2026-02-09 | 3.65% |
| 2026-02-06 | 3.60% |
| 2026-02-05 | 3.60% |
| 2026-02-04 | 3.64% |
| 2026-02-03 | 3.60% |
| 2026-02-02 | 3.61% |
| 2026-01-30 | 3.60% |
| 2026-01-29 | 3.67% |
| 2026-01-28 | 3.68% |
| 2026-01-27 | 3.68% |
| 2026-01-26 | 3.69% |
| 2026-01-23 | 3.68% |
| 2026-01-22 | 3.66% |
| 2026-01-21 | 3.70% |
| 2026-01-20 | 3.76% |
| 2026-01-16 | 3.83% |
| 2026-01-15 | 3.75% |
| 2026-01-14 | 3.76% |
| 2026-01-13 | 3.85% |
| 2026-01-12 | 3.83% |
| 2026-01-09 | 3.80% |
| 2026-01-08 | 3.76% |
| 2026-01-07 | 3.72% |
| 2026-01-06 | 3.70% |
| 2026-01-05 | 3.81% |
| 2026-01-02 | 3.86% |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.86% |
| 2025-12-30 | 3.84% |
| 2025-12-29 | 3.86% |
| 2025-12-26 | 3.84% |
| 2025-12-24 | 3.81% |
| 2025-12-23 | 3.81% |
| 2025-12-22 | 3.80% |
| 2025-12-19 | 3.76% |
| 2025-12-18 | 3.77% |
| 2025-12-17 | 3.77% |
| 2025-12-16 | 3.80% |
| 2025-12-15 | 3.76% |
| 2025-12-12 | 3.71% |
| 2025-12-11 | 3.72% |
| 2025-12-10 | 3.68% |
| 2025-12-09 | 3.72% |
| 2025-12-08 | 3.66% |
| 2025-12-05 | 3.66% |
| 2025-12-04 | 3.64% |
| 2025-12-03 | 3.64% |
| 2025-12-02 | 3.64% |
| 2025-12-01 | 3.59% |
| 2025-11-28 | 3.52% |
| 2025-11-26 | 3.53% |
| 2025-11-25 | 3.52% |
| 2025-11-24 | 3.52% |
| 2025-11-21 | 3.59% |
| 2025-11-20 | 3.65% |
| 2025-11-19 | 3.62% |
| 2025-11-18 | 3.60% |
| 2025-11-17 | 3.77% |
| 2025-11-14 | 3.79% |
| 2025-11-13 | 3.78% |
| 2025-11-12 | 3.79% |
| 2025-11-11 | 3.81% |
| 2025-11-10 | 3.92% |
| 2025-11-07 | 3.94% |
| 2025-11-06 | 4.03% |
| 2025-11-05 | 4.02% |
| 2025-11-04 | 4.01% |
| 2025-11-03 | 4.02% |
| 2025-10-31 | 4.00% |
| 2025-10-30 | 3.99% |
| 2025-10-29 | 3.96% |
| 2025-10-28 | 3.89% |
| 2025-10-27 | 3.86% |
| 2025-10-24 | 3.88% |
| 2025-10-23 | 3.85% |
| 2025-10-22 | 3.79% |
| 2025-10-21 | 3.79% |
| 2025-10-20 | 3.79% |
| 2025-10-17 | 3.79% |
| 2025-10-16 | 3.82% |
| 2025-10-15 | 3.81% |
| 2025-10-14 | 3.76% |
| 2025-10-13 | 3.80% |
| 2025-10-10 | 3.80% |
| 2025-10-09 | 3.76% |
| 2025-10-08 | 3.71% |
| 2025-10-07 | 3.69% |
| 2025-10-06 | 3.69% |
| 2025-10-03 | 3.72% |
| 2025-10-02 | 3.80% |
| 2025-10-01 | 3.83% |
| 2025-09-30 | 3.81% |
| 2025-09-29 | 3.86% |
| 2025-09-26 | 3.85% |
| 2025-09-25 | 3.85% |
| 2025-09-24 | 3.79% |
| 2025-09-23 | 3.82% |
| 2025-09-22 | 3.84% |
| 2025-09-19 | 3.82% |
| 2025-09-18 | 3.80% |
| 2025-09-17 | 3.84% |
| 2025-09-16 | 3.85% |
| 2025-09-15 | 3.89% |
| 2025-09-12 | 3.86% |
| 2025-09-11 | 3.85% |
| 2025-09-10 | 3.93% |
| 2025-09-09 | 3.86% |
| 2025-09-08 | 3.90% |
| 2025-09-05 | 3.91% |
| 2025-09-04 | 3.91% |
| 2025-09-03 | 3.94% |
| 2025-09-02 | 3.89% |
| 2025-08-29 | 3.91% |
| 2025-08-28 | 3.95% |
| 2025-08-27 | 3.94% |
| 2025-08-26 | 3.94% |
| 2025-08-25 | 3.93% |
| 2025-08-22 | 3.90% |
| 2025-08-21 | 3.97% |
| 2025-08-20 | 3.88% |
| 2025-08-19 | 4.03% |
| 2025-08-18 | 3.90% |
| 2025-08-15 | 3.89% |
| 2025-08-14 | 3.94% |
| 2025-08-13 | 3.90% |
| 2025-08-12 | 3.93% |
| 2025-08-11 | 3.90% |
| 2025-08-08 | 3.90% |
| 2025-08-07 | 3.97% |
| 2025-08-06 | 4.05% |
| 2025-08-05 | 4.04% |
| 2025-08-04 | 4.04% |
| 2025-08-01 | 4.05% |
| 2025-07-31 | 4.01% |
| 2025-07-30 | 3.95% |
| 2025-07-29 | 3.92% |
| 2025-07-28 | 3.94% |
| 2025-07-25 | 3.90% |
| 2025-07-24 | 3.92% |
| 2025-07-23 | 3.93% |
| 2025-07-22 | 3.95% |
| 2025-07-21 | 4.04% |
| 2025-07-18 | 4.04% |
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