Basis: Four-quarter free cash flow / FMP quote market capitalization × 100. 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 10.37% is 16% below its estimated 5-year average of 12.41%, around the middle of its estimated 5-year range (1.65%–26.04%).
As of 2026-09-24T14:30:40.635Z. 4.52% below its estimated 12-month average of 10.86%.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-24T14:30:40.635Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-24T14:30:18.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 8d816bd5dba96465d671908223113deb098a6094a83454fe1f483f19dd15306a
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 2026-09-11.
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.
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD
10.37%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
10.86%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
9.69%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
12.41%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
11.74%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
11.70%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
10.77%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.52%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.04%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-16.44%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-11.67%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-11.38%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-3.72%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
3.19%
median of 44 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+225.08%
vs the sector median at left
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$18.41B
Free Cash Flow Yield
10.37%
TTM Avg
10.86%
3Y Avg
9.69%
5Y Avg
12.41%
Market Cap
$18.51B
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.66%
TTM Avg
2.76%
3Y Avg
5.01%
5Y Avg
6.80%
Market Cap
$17.59B
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.71%
TTM Avg
6.71%
3Y Avg
8.33%
5Y Avg
8.45%
Market Cap
$19.39B
Free Cash Flow Yield
10.03%
TTM Avg
2.99%
3Y Avg
3.36%
5Y Avg
4.51%
Market Cap
$19.51B
Free Cash Flow Yield
5.93%
TTM Avg
4.96%
3Y Avg
4.19%
5Y Avg
3.83%
Market Cap
$19.72B
Free Cash Flow Yield
3.04%
TTM Avg
9.12%
3Y Avg
8.75%
5Y Avg
11.52%
Market Cap
$19.74B
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.73%
TTM Avg
3.70%
3Y Avg
5.88%
5Y Avg
6.76%
Market Cap
$19.80B
Free Cash Flow Yield
1.83%
TTM Avg
1.69%
3Y Avg
2.05%
5Y Avg
2.37%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FREE CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) | $18.41B | 10.37% | 10.86% | 9.69% | 12.41% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $18.51B | 2.66% | 2.76% | 5.01% | 6.80% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $17.59B | 4.71% | 6.71% | 8.33% | 8.45% |
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs › | $19.39B | 10.03% | 2.99% | 3.36% | 4.51% |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $19.51B | 5.93% | 4.96% | 4.19% | 3.83% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $19.72B | 3.04% | 9.12% | 8.75% | 11.52% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $19.74B | 2.73% | 3.70% | 5.88% | 6.76% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $19.80B | 1.83% | 1.69% | 2.05% | 2.37% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $20.90B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $21.25B | 0.00% | 1.67% | 3.82% | 3.36% |
FCF Yield
10.37%
Earnings Yield
11.26%
Dividend Yield
1.58%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 9.33% |
| 2026-09-10 | 9.18% |
| 2026-09-09 | 8.98% |
| 2026-09-08 | 9.24% |
| 2026-09-04 | 9.31% |
| 2026-09-03 | 9.01% |
| 2026-09-02 | 8.91% |
| 2026-09-01 | 9.15% |
| 2026-08-31 | 9.54% |
| 2026-08-28 | 9.86% |
| 2026-08-27 | 9.87% |
| 2026-08-26 | 9.87% |
| 2026-08-25 | 9.76% |
| 2026-08-24 | 9.61% |
| 2026-08-21 | 9.58% |
| 2026-08-20 | 9.87% |
| 2026-08-19 | 10.43% |
| 2026-08-18 | 10.36% |
| 2026-08-17 | 10.54% |
| 2026-08-14 | 10.49% |
| 2026-08-13 | 10.60% |
| 2026-08-12 | 10.34% |
| 2026-08-11 | 10.54% |
| 2026-08-10 | 10.21% |
| 2026-08-07 | 10.86% |
| 2026-08-06 | 8.98% |
| 2026-08-05 | 8.99% |
| 2026-08-04 | 8.88% |
| 2026-08-03 | 8.87% |
| 2026-07-31 | 8.38% |
| 2026-07-30 | 8.34% |
| 2026-07-29 | 8.24% |
| 2026-07-28 | 8.53% |
| 2026-07-27 | 8.76% |
| 2026-07-24 | 8.39% |
| 2026-07-23 | 8.28% |
| 2026-07-22 | 8.24% |
| 2026-07-21 | 8.53% |
| 2026-07-20 | 8.49% |
| 2026-07-17 | 8.64% |
| 2026-07-16 | 8.84% |
| 2026-07-15 | 8.90% |
| 2026-07-14 | 8.80% |
| 2026-07-13 | 8.67% |
| 2026-07-10 | 8.98% |
| 2026-07-09 | 9.20% |
| 2026-07-08 | 8.97% |
| 2026-07-07 | 9.12% |
| 2026-07-06 | 9.27% |
| 2026-07-02 | 9.49% |
| 2026-07-01 | 9.70% |
| 2026-06-30 | 9.69% |
| 2026-06-29 | 9.95% |
| 2026-06-26 | 9.93% |
| 2026-06-25 | 9.95% |
| 2026-06-24 | 10.17% |
| 2026-06-23 | 10.27% |
| 2026-06-22 | 10.13% |
| 2026-06-18 | 10.19% |
| 2026-06-17 | 9.91% |
| 2026-06-16 | 9.94% |
| 2026-06-15 | 9.81% |
| 2026-06-12 | 9.59% |
| 2026-06-11 | 9.84% |
| 2026-06-10 | 9.61% |
| 2026-06-09 | 9.66% |
| 2026-06-08 | 9.59% |
| 2026-06-05 | 9.24% |
| 2026-06-04 | 8.93% |
| 2026-06-03 | 9.00% |
| 2026-06-02 | 9.24% |
| 2026-06-01 | 9.26% |
| 2026-05-29 | 9.34% |
| 2026-05-28 | 9.01% |
| 2026-05-27 | 9.02% |
| 2026-05-26 | 8.80% |
| 2026-05-22 | 8.62% |
| 2026-05-21 | 8.62% |
| 2026-05-20 | 8.51% |
| 2026-05-19 | 8.20% |
| 2026-05-18 | 8.38% |
| 2026-05-15 | 8.38% |
| 2026-05-14 | 8.53% |
| 2026-05-13 | 8.36% |
| 2026-05-12 | 8.05% |
| 2026-05-11 | 8.43% |
| 2026-05-08 | 9.12% |
| 2026-05-07 | 9.73% |
| 2026-05-06 | 9.64% |
| 2026-05-05 | 9.02% |
| 2026-05-04 | 9.17% |
| 2026-05-01 | 9.41% |
| 2026-04-30 | 9.29% |
| 2026-04-29 | 9.11% |
| 2026-04-28 | 9.43% |
| 2026-04-27 | 9.34% |
| 2026-04-24 | 9.54% |
| 2026-04-23 | 9.19% |
| 2026-04-22 | 9.43% |
| 2026-04-21 | 9.51% |
| 2026-04-20 | 9.96% |
| 2026-04-17 | 10.25% |
| 2026-04-16 | 9.26% |
| 2026-04-15 | 9.55% |
| 2026-04-14 | 9.70% |
| 2026-04-13 | 9.49% |
| 2026-04-10 | 9.51% |
| 2026-04-09 | 9.67% |
| 2026-04-08 | 9.15% |
| 2026-04-07 | 8.63% |
| 2026-04-06 | 8.81% |
| 2026-04-02 | 8.88% |
| 2026-04-01 | 9.02% |
| 2026-03-31 | 8.89% |
| 2026-03-30 | 8.39% |
| 2026-03-27 | 8.46% |
| 2026-03-26 | 8.71% |
| 2026-03-25 | 9.01% |
| 2026-03-24 | 9.10% |
| 2026-03-23 | 9.61% |
| 2026-03-20 | 9.24% |
| 2026-03-19 | 9.19% |
| 2026-03-18 | 9.11% |
| 2026-03-17 | 9.36% |
| 2026-03-16 | 9.43% |
| 2026-03-13 | 8.91% |
| 2026-03-12 | 8.49% |
| 2026-03-11 | 9.61% |
| 2026-03-10 | 10.49% |
| 2026-03-09 | 10.40% |
| 2026-03-06 | 9.97% |
| 2026-03-05 | 10.42% |
| 2026-03-04 | 11.03% |
| 2026-03-03 | 10.86% |
| 2026-03-02 | 11.06% |
| 2026-02-27 | 11.60% |
| 2026-02-26 | 11.88% |
| 2026-02-25 | 11.05% |
| 2026-02-24 | 11.05% |
| 2026-02-23 | 11.12% |
| 2026-02-20 | 10.93% |
| 2026-02-19 | 10.67% |
| 2026-02-18 | 11.09% |
| 2026-02-17 | 11.33% |
| 2026-02-13 | 11.22% |
| 2026-02-12 | 11.27% |
| 2026-02-11 | 10.95% |
| 2026-02-10 | 11.03% |
| 2026-02-09 | 11.19% |
| 2026-02-06 | 11.47% |
| 2026-02-05 | 11.63% |
| 2026-02-04 | 11.21% |
| 2026-02-03 | 11.48% |
| 2026-02-02 | 11.82% |
| 2026-01-30 | 11.39% |
| 2026-01-29 | 11.30% |
| 2026-01-28 | 11.40% |
| 2026-01-27 | 11.57% |
| 2026-01-26 | 11.59% |
| 2026-01-23 | 11.49% |
| 2026-01-22 | 11.90% |
| 2026-01-21 | 11.56% |
| 2026-01-20 | 12.00% |
| 2026-01-16 | 12.24% |
| 2026-01-15 | 12.27% |
| 2026-01-14 | 12.48% |
| 2026-01-13 | 12.82% |
| 2026-01-12 | 13.14% |
| 2026-01-09 | 12.85% |
| 2026-01-08 | 13.05% |
| 2026-01-07 | 13.70% |
| 2026-01-06 | 13.37% |
| 2026-01-05 | 13.23% |
| 2026-01-02 | 13.26% |
| 2025-12-31 | 13.74% |
| 2025-12-30 | 13.81% |
| 2025-12-29 | 13.68% |
| 2025-12-26 | 13.72% |
| 2025-12-24 | 13.70% |
| 2025-12-23 | 13.59% |
| 2025-12-22 | 13.72% |
| 2025-12-19 | 13.50% |
| 2025-12-18 | 13.57% |
| 2025-12-17 | 13.44% |
| 2025-12-16 | 13.70% |
| 2025-12-15 | 13.48% |
| 2025-12-12 | 13.40% |
| 2025-12-11 | 13.50% |
| 2025-12-10 | 13.97% |
| 2025-12-09 | 13.85% |
| 2025-12-08 | 13.76% |
| 2025-12-05 | 13.64% |
| 2025-12-04 | 13.25% |
| 2025-12-03 | 13.39% |
| 2025-12-02 | 13.44% |
| 2025-12-01 | 13.32% |
| 2025-11-28 | 13.50% |
| 2025-11-26 | 13.55% |
| 2025-11-25 | 13.68% |
| 2025-11-24 | 13.68% |
| 2025-11-21 | 13.51% |
| 2025-11-20 | 13.66% |
| 2025-11-19 | 13.50% |
| 2025-11-18 | 13.09% |
| 2025-11-17 | 13.16% |
| 2025-11-14 | 12.48% |
| 2025-11-13 | 12.59% |
| 2025-11-12 | 12.53% |
| 2025-11-11 | 12.69% |
| 2025-11-10 | 12.82% |
| 2025-11-07 | 12.95% |
| 2025-11-06 | 13.46% |
| 2025-11-05 | 12.89% |
| 2025-11-04 | 12.95% |
| 2025-11-03 | 12.99% |
| 2025-10-31 | 13.16% |
| 2025-10-30 | 13.23% |
| 2025-10-29 | 13.02% |
| 2025-10-28 | 12.72% |
| 2025-10-27 | 12.69% |
| 2025-10-24 | 12.67% |
| 2025-10-23 | 12.61% |
| 2025-10-22 | 12.76% |
| 2025-10-21 | 13.16% |
| 2025-10-20 | 13.05% |
| 2025-10-17 | 13.12% |
| 2025-10-16 | 13.19% |
| 2025-10-15 | 12.82% |
| 2025-10-14 | 12.63% |
| 2025-10-13 | 12.42% |
| 2025-10-10 | 12.55% |
| 2025-10-09 | 12.36% |
| 2025-10-08 | 12.08% |
| 2025-10-07 | 11.92% |
| 2025-10-06 | 11.90% |
| 2025-10-03 | 12.17% |
| 2025-10-02 | 12.20% |
| 2025-10-01 | 12.67% |
| 2025-09-30 | 12.21% |
| 2025-09-29 | 12.11% |
| 2025-09-26 | 11.89% |
| 2025-09-25 | 12.21% |
| 2025-09-24 | 11.96% |
| 2025-09-23 | 12.58% |
| 2025-09-22 | 12.79% |
| 2025-09-19 | 12.87% |
| 2025-09-18 | 13.02% |
| 2025-09-17 | 13.02% |
| 2025-09-16 | 12.90% |
| 2025-09-15 | 12.84% |
| 2025-09-12 | 12.79% |
| 2025-09-11 | 12.72% |
| 2025-09-10 | 12.61% |
| 2025-09-09 | 12.94% |
| 2025-09-08 | 12.97% |
| 2025-09-05 | 12.97% |
| 2025-09-04 | 13.02% |
| 2025-09-03 | 12.92% |
| 2025-09-02 | 12.53% |
| 2025-08-29 | 12.64% |
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