Basis: Latest stored market observation. 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 2.71% is 62% below its 5-year average of 7.08%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.75%–21.10%).
As of Monday, July 27, 2026. 42.65% below its 12-month average of 4.73%.
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD
2.71%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
4.73%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
6.34%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
5.86%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
7.39%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
7.25%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
10.19%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-42.65%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-57.23%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-53.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-63.34%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-62.64%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-73.40%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
5.07%
median of 74 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-46.55%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$43.87B
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.46%
TTM Avg
1.92%
3Y Avg
1.91%
5Y Avg
1.68%
Market Cap
$47.81B
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.27%
TTM Avg
1.89%
3Y Avg
1.48%
5Y Avg
1.67%
Market Cap
$38.94B
Free Cash Flow Yield
3.19%
TTM Avg
3.04%
3Y Avg
3.54%
5Y Avg
3.23%
Market Cap
$53.72B
Free Cash Flow Yield
8.11%
TTM Avg
8.38%
3Y Avg
9.07%
5Y Avg
10.18%
Market Cap
$37.17B
Free Cash Flow Yield
1.71%
TTM Avg
0.98%
3Y Avg
0.67%
5Y Avg
0.67%
Market Cap
$35.59B
Free Cash Flow Yield
7.20%
TTM Avg
7.31%
3Y Avg
5.63%
5Y Avg
5.14%
Market Cap
$57.58B
Free Cash Flow Yield
7.16%
TTM Avg
6.24%
3Y Avg
5.48%
5Y Avg
4.93%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FREE CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. (HUM) | $45.76B | 2.71% | 4.73% | 6.34% | 5.86% |
| IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX)vs › | $43.87B | 2.46% | 1.92% | 1.91% | 1.68% |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs › | $47.81B | 2.27% | 1.89% | 1.48% | 1.67% |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)vs › | $38.94B | 3.19% | 3.04% | 3.54% | 3.23% |
| Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)vs › | $53.72B | 8.11% | 8.38% | 9.07% | 10.18% |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALNY)vs › | $37.17B | 1.71% | 0.98% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)vs › | $35.59B | 7.20% | 7.31% | 5.63% | 5.14% |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)vs › | $57.58B | 7.16% | 6.24% | 5.48% | 4.93% |
| Medline Inc. (MDLN)vs › | $33.57B | 4.77% | 4.77% | 4.77% | 4.77% |
| Zoetis Inc. (ZTS)vs › | $32.24B | 6.71% | 4.47% | 3.08% | 2.58% |
FCF Yield
2.71%
Earnings Yield
2.40%
Dividend Yield
0.68%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 2.71% |
| 2026-07-23 | 2.67% |
| 2026-07-22 | 2.65% |
| 2026-07-21 | 2.61% |
| 2026-07-20 | 2.65% |
| 2026-07-17 | 2.64% |
| 2026-07-16 | 2.73% |
| 2026-07-15 | 2.59% |
| 2026-07-14 | 2.59% |
| 2026-07-13 | 2.60% |
| 2026-07-10 | 2.69% |
| 2026-07-09 | 2.65% |
| 2026-07-08 | 2.66% |
| 2026-07-07 | 2.67% |
| 2026-07-06 | 2.68% |
| 2026-07-02 | 2.66% |
| 2026-07-01 | 2.58% |
| 2026-06-30 | 2.65% |
| 2026-06-29 | 2.71% |
| 2026-06-26 | 2.75% |
| 2026-06-25 | 2.80% |
| 2026-06-24 | 2.92% |
| 2026-06-23 | 2.94% |
| 2026-06-22 | 2.92% |
| 2026-06-18 | 2.92% |
| 2026-06-17 | 2.91% |
| 2026-06-16 | 2.85% |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.77% |
| 2026-06-12 | 2.78% |
| 2026-06-11 | 2.86% |
| 2026-06-10 | 2.89% |
| 2026-06-09 | 2.90% |
| 2026-06-08 | 2.96% |
| 2026-06-05 | 3.01% |
| 2026-06-04 | 3.01% |
| 2026-06-03 | 3.22% |
| 2026-06-02 | 3.29% |
| 2026-06-01 | 3.21% |
| 2026-05-29 | 3.45% |
| 2026-05-28 | 3.42% |
| 2026-05-27 | 3.44% |
| 2026-05-26 | 3.49% |
| 2026-05-22 | 3.42% |
| 2026-05-21 | 3.47% |
| 2026-05-20 | 3.47% |
| 2026-05-19 | 3.39% |
| 2026-05-18 | 3.45% |
| 2026-05-15 | 3.46% |
| 2026-05-14 | 3.50% |
| 2026-05-13 | 3.46% |
| 2026-05-12 | 3.57% |
| 2026-05-11 | 3.84% |
| 2026-05-08 | 3.83% |
| 2026-05-07 | 4.27% |
| 2026-05-06 | 4.28% |
| 2026-05-05 | 4.40% |
| 2026-05-04 | 4.43% |
| 2026-05-01 | 4.51% |
| 2026-04-30 | 4.46% |
| 2026-04-29 | 4.34% |
| 2026-04-28 | 1.36% |
| 2026-04-27 | 1.39% |
| 2026-04-24 | 1.45% |
| 2026-04-23 | 1.45% |
| 2026-04-22 | 1.43% |
| 2026-04-21 | 1.43% |
| 2026-04-20 | 1.48% |
| 2026-04-17 | 1.52% |
| 2026-04-16 | 1.55% |
| 2026-04-15 | 1.57% |
| 2026-04-14 | 1.59% |
| 2026-04-13 | 1.57% |
| 2026-04-10 | 1.62% |
| 2026-04-09 | 1.58% |
| 2026-04-08 | 1.57% |
| 2026-04-07 | 1.58% |
| 2026-04-06 | 1.71% |
| 2026-04-02 | 1.75% |
| 2026-04-01 | 1.76% |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.80% |
| 2026-03-30 | 1.88% |
| 2026-03-27 | 1.84% |
| 2026-03-26 | 1.78% |
| 2026-03-25 | 1.79% |
| 2026-03-24 | 1.81% |
| 2026-03-23 | 1.83% |
| 2026-03-20 | 1.83% |
| 2026-03-19 | 1.87% |
| 2026-03-18 | 1.83% |
| 2026-03-17 | 1.82% |
| 2026-03-16 | 1.83% |
| 2026-03-13 | 1.88% |
| 2026-03-12 | 1.90% |
| 2026-03-11 | 1.82% |
| 2026-03-10 | 1.79% |
| 2026-03-09 | 1.75% |
| 2026-03-06 | 1.74% |
| 2026-03-05 | 1.72% |
| 2026-03-04 | 1.70% |
| 2026-03-03 | 1.72% |
| 2026-03-02 | 1.66% |
| 2026-02-27 | 1.64% |
| 2026-02-26 | 1.67% |
| 2026-02-25 | 1.77% |
| 2026-02-24 | 1.78% |
| 2026-02-23 | 1.72% |
| 2026-02-20 | 1.64% |
| 2026-02-19 | 1.64% |
| 2026-02-18 | 6.84% |
| 2026-02-17 | 6.93% |
| 2026-02-13 | 6.96% |
| 2026-02-12 | 7.16% |
| 2026-02-11 | 7.30% |
| 2026-02-10 | 7.07% |
| 2026-02-09 | 6.76% |
| 2026-02-06 | 6.61% |
| 2026-02-05 | 6.62% |
| 2026-02-04 | 6.67% |
| 2026-02-03 | 6.64% |
| 2026-02-02 | 6.84% |
| 2026-01-30 | 6.56% |
| 2026-01-29 | 6.51% |
| 2026-01-28 | 6.60% |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.16% |
| 2026-01-26 | 4.86% |
| 2026-01-23 | 4.81% |
| 2026-01-22 | 4.81% |
| 2026-01-21 | 4.73% |
| 2026-01-20 | 4.78% |
| 2026-01-16 | 4.69% |
| 2026-01-15 | 4.51% |
| 2026-01-14 | 4.67% |
| 2026-01-13 | 4.68% |
| 2026-01-12 | 4.63% |
| 2026-01-09 | 4.63% |
| 2026-01-08 | 4.61% |
| 2026-01-07 | 4.66% |
| 2026-01-06 | 4.58% |
| 2026-01-05 | 4.64% |
| 2026-01-02 | 4.84% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.00% |
| 2025-12-30 | 4.95% |
| 2025-12-29 | 4.96% |
| 2025-12-26 | 4.95% |
| 2025-12-24 | 4.94% |
| 2025-12-23 | 4.98% |
| 2025-12-22 | 4.97% |
| 2025-12-19 | 4.94% |
| 2025-12-18 | 4.91% |
| 2025-12-17 | 4.92% |
| 2025-12-16 | 4.96% |
| 2025-12-15 | 4.66% |
| 2025-12-12 | 4.77% |
| 2025-12-11 | 4.81% |
| 2025-12-10 | 4.99% |
| 2025-12-09 | 5.12% |
| 2025-12-08 | 5.00% |
| 2025-12-05 | 4.97% |
| 2025-12-04 | 5.06% |
| 2025-12-03 | 4.99% |
| 2025-12-02 | 5.29% |
| 2025-12-01 | 5.29% |
| 2025-11-28 | 5.21% |
| 2025-11-26 | 5.21% |
| 2025-11-25 | 5.39% |
| 2025-11-24 | 5.59% |
| 2025-11-21 | 5.64% |
| 2025-11-20 | 5.74% |
| 2025-11-19 | 5.60% |
| 2025-11-18 | 5.47% |
| 2025-11-17 | 5.47% |
| 2025-11-14 | 5.40% |
| 2025-11-13 | 5.41% |
| 2025-11-12 | 5.33% |
| 2025-11-11 | 5.26% |
| 2025-11-10 | 5.37% |
| 2025-11-07 | 5.08% |
| 2025-11-06 | 5.10% |
| 2025-11-05 | 4.84% |
| 2025-11-04 | 7.17% |
| 2025-11-03 | 7.22% |
| 2025-10-31 | 7.26% |
| 2025-10-30 | 7.07% |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.90% |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.85% |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.91% |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.95% |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.93% |
| 2025-10-22 | 7.02% |
| 2025-10-21 | 6.84% |
| 2025-10-20 | 7.11% |
| 2025-10-17 | 7.35% |
| 2025-10-16 | 7.56% |
| 2025-10-15 | 7.70% |
| 2025-10-14 | 7.72% |
| 2025-10-13 | 7.45% |
| 2025-10-10 | 7.21% |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.95% |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.78% |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.84% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.84% |
| 2025-10-03 | 7.12% |
| 2025-10-02 | 7.87% |
| 2025-10-01 | 8.18% |
| 2025-09-30 | 7.76% |
| 2025-09-29 | 7.91% |
| 2025-09-26 | 7.92% |
| 2025-09-25 | 7.94% |
| 2025-09-24 | 7.71% |
| 2025-09-23 | 7.82% |
| 2025-09-22 | 7.83% |
| 2025-09-19 | 7.99% |
| 2025-09-18 | 7.63% |
| 2025-09-17 | 7.50% |
| 2025-09-16 | 7.42% |
| 2025-09-15 | 7.34% |
| 2025-09-12 | 7.30% |
| 2025-09-11 | 7.25% |
| 2025-09-10 | 7.39% |
| 2025-09-09 | 7.40% |
| 2025-09-08 | 6.51% |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.56% |
| 2025-09-04 | 6.47% |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.48% |
| 2025-09-02 | 6.51% |
| 2025-08-29 | 6.65% |
| 2025-08-28 | 6.78% |
| 2025-08-27 | 6.79% |
| 2025-08-26 | 6.76% |
| 2025-08-25 | 6.80% |
| 2025-08-22 | 6.74% |
| 2025-08-21 | 6.86% |
| 2025-08-20 | 6.96% |
| 2025-08-19 | 7.01% |
| 2025-08-18 | 7.03% |
| 2025-08-15 | 7.05% |
| 2025-08-14 | 7.18% |
| 2025-08-13 | 7.16% |
| 2025-08-12 | 7.35% |
| 2025-08-11 | 7.58% |
| 2025-08-08 | 7.58% |
| 2025-08-07 | 7.89% |
| 2025-08-06 | 7.87% |
| 2025-08-05 | 7.94% |
| 2025-08-04 | 8.16% |
| 2025-08-01 | 8.17% |
| 2025-07-31 | 8.08% |
| 2025-07-30 | 7.73% |
| 2025-07-29 | 8.47% |
| 2025-07-28 | 8.52% |
| 2025-07-25 | 8.29% |
| 2025-07-24 | 8.60% |
| 2025-07-23 | 8.31% |
| 2025-07-22 | 8.53% |
| 2025-07-21 | 8.83% |
| 2025-07-18 | 8.94% |
| 2025-07-17 | 8.82% |
| 2025-07-16 | 8.70% |
| 2025-07-15 | 8.89% |
| 2025-07-14 | 8.67% |
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