Basis: Four-quarter operating cash flow / FMP quote market capitalization × 100. 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 12.40% is 157% above its estimated 5-year average of 4.82%, near the high end of its estimated 5-year range (2.05%–12.41%).
As of 2026-10-04T08:02:41.929Z. 33.86% above its estimated 12-month average of 9.26%.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-04T08:02:41.929Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-02T20:00:02.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: f0c583c4c6a43a1f99720aadb572045d7b6a6a3ec4cda094e69edd8d249a235c
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 2026-10-02.
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.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
12.40%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
9.26%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
5.86%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
4.82%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
5.16%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
4.84%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
5.16%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+33.86%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+111.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+157.30%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+140.14%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+156.29%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+140.49%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
6.38%
median of 88 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+94.21%
vs the sector median at left
Novo Nordisk A/S
Market Cap
$165.72B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
12.40%
TTM Avg
9.26%
3Y Avg
5.86%
5Y Avg
4.82%
Market Cap
$168.71B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.87%
TTM Avg
5.05%
3Y Avg
4.28%
5Y Avg
4.58%
Market Cap
$158.44B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
8.46%
TTM Avg
8.60%
3Y Avg
7.87%
5Y Avg
9.06%
Market Cap
$179.47B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.55%
TTM Avg
6.38%
3Y Avg
7.68%
5Y Avg
9.06%
Market Cap
$150.48B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.41%
TTM Avg
4.44%
3Y Avg
4.22%
5Y Avg
4.46%
Market Cap
$138.47B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.68%
TTM Avg
1.99%
3Y Avg
1.54%
5Y Avg
1.67%
Market Cap
$128.10B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
3.35%
TTM Avg
3.31%
3Y Avg
3.52%
5Y Avg
4.03%
Market Cap
$124.91B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
10.23%
TTM Avg
12.81%
3Y Avg
13.54%
5Y Avg
12.01%
Market Cap
$217.52B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.74%
TTM Avg
6.12%
3Y Avg
6.06%
5Y Avg
6.49%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $165.72B | 12.40% | 9.26% | 5.86% | 4.82% |
| Abbott Laboratories (ABT)vs › | $168.71B | 5.87% | 5.05% | 4.28% | 4.58% |
| Pfizer Inc. (PFE)vs › | $158.44B | 8.46% | 8.60% | 7.87% | 9.06% |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)vs › | $179.47B | 7.55% | 6.38% | 7.68% | 9.06% |
| Danaher Corporation (DHR)vs › | $150.48B | 4.41% | 4.44% | 4.22% | 4.46% |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)vs › | $138.47B | 2.68% | 1.99% | 1.54% | 1.67% |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs › | $128.10B | 3.35% | 3.31% | 3.52% | 4.03% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs › | $124.91B | 10.23% | 12.81% | 13.54% | 12.01% |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN)vs › | $217.52B | 5.74% | 6.12% | 6.06% | 6.49% |
| Medtronic plc (MDT)vs › | $110.57B | 7.27% | 6.32% | 6.13% | 5.83% |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 12.41% |
| 2026-10-01 | 12.39% |
| 2026-09-30 | 12.22% |
| 2026-09-29 | 12.09% |
| 2026-09-28 | 11.97% |
| 2026-09-25 | 11.94% |
| 2026-09-24 | 12.00% |
| 2026-09-23 | 12.14% |
| 2026-09-22 | 11.76% |
| 2026-09-21 | 11.64% |
| 2026-09-18 | 10.71% |
| 2026-09-17 | 10.73% |
| 2026-09-16 | 11.11% |
| 2026-09-15 | 10.89% |
| 2026-09-14 | 10.66% |
| 2026-09-11 | 10.76% |
| 2026-09-10 | 10.53% |
| 2026-09-09 | 10.40% |
| 2026-09-08 | 10.26% |
| 2026-09-04 | 9.94% |
| 2026-09-03 | 9.75% |
| 2026-09-02 | 9.91% |
| 2026-09-01 | 10.27% |
| 2026-08-31 | 10.22% |
| 2026-08-28 | 10.16% |
| 2026-08-27 | 10.02% |
| 2026-08-26 | 9.82% |
| 2026-08-25 | 9.52% |
| 2026-08-24 | 9.87% |
| 2026-08-21 | 9.91% |
| 2026-08-20 | 10.04% |
| 2026-08-19 | 9.97% |
| 2026-08-18 | 10.14% |
| 2026-08-17 | 10.32% |
| 2026-08-14 | 10.10% |
| 2026-08-13 | 9.92% |
| 2026-08-12 | 9.99% |
| 2026-08-11 | 9.82% |
| 2026-08-10 | 9.71% |
| 2026-08-07 | 9.80% |
| 2026-08-06 | 10.08% |
| 2026-08-05 | 10.40% |
| 2026-08-04 | 9.42% |
| 2026-08-03 | 8.86% |
| 2026-07-31 | 8.86% |
| 2026-07-30 | 8.09% |
| 2026-07-29 | 8.09% |
| 2026-07-28 | 8.19% |
| 2026-07-27 | 8.40% |
| 2026-07-24 | 8.56% |
| 2026-07-23 | 8.66% |
| 2026-07-22 | 8.66% |
| 2026-07-21 | 8.45% |
| 2026-07-20 | 8.41% |
| 2026-07-17 | 8.29% |
| 2026-07-16 | 8.11% |
| 2026-07-15 | 8.25% |
| 2026-07-14 | 8.50% |
| 2026-07-13 | 8.47% |
| 2026-07-10 | 8.43% |
| 2026-07-09 | 8.54% |
| 2026-07-08 | 8.54% |
| 2026-07-07 | 8.41% |
| 2026-07-06 | 8.47% |
| 2026-07-02 | 8.27% |
| 2026-07-01 | 8.56% |
| 2026-06-30 | 8.70% |
| 2026-06-29 | 8.63% |
| 2026-06-26 | 8.68% |
| 2026-06-25 | 8.76% |
| 2026-06-24 | 8.80% |
| 2026-06-23 | 8.80% |
| 2026-06-22 | 9.10% |
| 2026-06-18 | 9.66% |
| 2026-06-17 | 9.59% |
| 2026-06-16 | 9.58% |
| 2026-06-15 | 9.50% |
| 2026-06-12 | 9.51% |
| 2026-06-11 | 9.49% |
| 2026-06-10 | 9.75% |
| 2026-06-09 | 9.89% |
| 2026-06-08 | 10.17% |
| 2026-06-05 | 9.71% |
| 2026-06-04 | 9.54% |
| 2026-06-03 | 9.94% |
| 2026-06-02 | 9.72% |
| 2026-06-01 | 9.47% |
| 2026-05-29 | 9.15% |
| 2026-05-28 | 9.17% |
| 2026-05-27 | 9.37% |
| 2026-05-26 | 9.44% |
| 2026-05-22 | 9.28% |
| 2026-05-21 | 9.40% |
| 2026-05-20 | 9.26% |
| 2026-05-19 | 9.42% |
| 2026-05-18 | 9.42% |
| 2026-05-15 | 9.33% |
| 2026-05-14 | 9.11% |
| 2026-05-13 | 8.86% |
| 2026-05-12 | 8.88% |
| 2026-05-11 | 8.99% |
| 2026-05-08 | 9.06% |
| 2026-05-07 | 9.11% |
| 2026-05-06 | 9.05% |
| 2026-05-05 | 9.23% |
| 2026-05-04 | 9.33% |
| 2026-05-01 | 9.43% |
| 2026-04-30 | 9.81% |
| 2026-04-29 | 10.27% |
| 2026-04-28 | 10.06% |
| 2026-04-27 | 10.05% |
| 2026-04-24 | 10.06% |
| 2026-04-23 | 10.75% |
| 2026-04-22 | 10.57% |
| 2026-04-21 | 10.50% |
| 2026-04-20 | 10.23% |
| 2026-04-17 | 10.22% |
| 2026-04-16 | 10.11% |
| 2026-04-15 | 10.14% |
| 2026-04-14 | 10.53% |
| 2026-04-13 | 10.90% |
| 2026-04-10 | 11.03% |
| 2026-04-09 | 11.06% |
| 2026-04-08 | 11.01% |
| 2026-04-07 | 11.22% |
| 2026-04-06 | 11.29% |
| 2026-04-02 | 11.19% |
| 2026-04-01 | 11.35% |
| 2026-03-31 | 11.26% |
| 2026-03-30 | 11.73% |
| 2026-03-27 | 11.49% |
| 2026-03-26 | 11.37% |
| 2026-03-25 | 11.39% |
| 2026-03-24 | 11.22% |
| 2026-03-23 | 11.24% |
| 2026-03-20 | 11.33% |
| 2026-03-19 | 11.16% |
| 2026-03-18 | 11.05% |
| 2026-03-17 | 10.77% |
| 2026-03-16 | 10.73% |
| 2026-03-13 | 10.91% |
| 2026-03-12 | 10.89% |
| 2026-03-11 | 10.66% |
| 2026-03-10 | 10.69% |
| 2026-03-09 | 10.41% |
| 2026-03-06 | 10.73% |
| 2026-03-05 | 10.60% |
| 2026-03-04 | 10.75% |
| 2026-03-03 | 11.29% |
| 2026-03-02 | 10.96% |
| 2026-02-27 | 11.05% |
| 2026-02-26 | 11.00% |
| 2026-02-25 | 10.85% |
| 2026-02-24 | 10.73% |
| 2026-02-23 | 10.45% |
| 2026-02-20 | 8.73% |
| 2026-02-19 | 8.54% |
| 2026-02-18 | 8.41% |
| 2026-02-17 | 8.39% |
| 2026-02-13 | 8.35% |
| 2026-02-12 | 8.46% |
| 2026-02-11 | 8.49% |
| 2026-02-10 | 8.43% |
| 2026-02-09 | 8.39% |
| 2026-02-06 | 8.69% |
| 2026-02-05 | 9.55% |
| 2026-02-04 | 8.77% |
| 2026-02-03 | 8.46% |
| 2026-02-02 | 7.22% |
| 2026-01-30 | 7.16% |
| 2026-01-29 | 7.17% |
| 2026-01-28 | 7.05% |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.77% |
| 2026-01-26 | 6.65% |
| 2026-01-23 | 6.83% |
| 2026-01-22 | 6.84% |
| 2026-01-21 | 7.17% |
| 2026-01-20 | 7.01% |
| 2026-01-16 | 6.83% |
| 2026-01-15 | 7.45% |
| 2026-01-14 | 7.22% |
| 2026-01-13 | 7.13% |
| 2026-01-12 | 7.11% |
| 2026-01-09 | 7.23% |
| 2026-01-08 | 7.42% |
| 2026-01-07 | 7.52% |
| 2026-01-06 | 7.56% |
| 2026-01-05 | 7.72% |
| 2026-01-02 | 8.12% |
| 2025-12-31 | 8.36% |
| 2025-12-30 | 8.31% |
| 2025-12-29 | 8.27% |
| 2025-12-26 | 8.12% |
| 2025-12-24 | 8.10% |
| 2025-12-23 | 8.24% |
| 2025-12-22 | 8.85% |
| 2025-12-19 | 8.85% |
| 2025-12-18 | 8.94% |
| 2025-12-17 | 8.91% |
| 2025-12-16 | 8.69% |
| 2025-12-15 | 8.45% |
| 2025-12-12 | 8.48% |
| 2025-12-11 | 8.46% |
| 2025-12-10 | 8.67% |
| 2025-12-09 | 9.18% |
| 2025-12-08 | 9.10% |
| 2025-12-05 | 8.89% |
| 2025-12-04 | 8.87% |
| 2025-12-03 | 8.94% |
| 2025-12-02 | 8.97% |
| 2025-12-01 | 8.79% |
| 2025-11-28 | 8.62% |
| 2025-11-26 | 8.73% |
| 2025-11-25 | 9.04% |
| 2025-11-24 | 9.46% |
| 2025-11-21 | 8.93% |
| 2025-11-20 | 8.94% |
| 2025-11-19 | 8.68% |
| 2025-11-18 | 8.95% |
| 2025-11-17 | 8.78% |
| 2025-11-14 | 8.82% |
| 2025-11-13 | 8.65% |
| 2025-11-12 | 8.47% |
| 2025-11-11 | 8.66% |
| 2025-11-10 | 9.26% |
| 2025-11-07 | 9.31% |
| 2025-11-06 | 9.15% |
| 2025-11-05 | 8.46% |
| 2025-11-04 | 8.50% |
| 2025-11-03 | 8.35% |
| 2025-10-31 | 8.29% |
| 2025-10-30 | 8.19% |
| 2025-10-29 | 7.98% |
| 2025-10-28 | 7.88% |
| 2025-10-27 | 7.75% |
| 2025-10-24 | 7.74% |
| 2025-10-23 | 7.70% |
| 2025-10-22 | 7.68% |
| 2025-10-21 | 7.49% |
| 2025-10-20 | 7.36% |
| 2025-10-17 | 7.54% |
| 2025-10-16 | 7.31% |
| 2025-10-15 | 7.23% |
| 2025-10-14 | 7.24% |
| 2025-10-13 | 7.13% |
| 2025-10-10 | 7.20% |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.99% |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.88% |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.95% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.87% |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.88% |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.98% |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.93% |
| 2025-09-30 | 7.39% |
| 2025-09-29 | 7.39% |
| 2025-09-26 | 7.37% |
| 2025-09-25 | 7.32% |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.98% |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.89% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.75% |
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