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 8.43% is 24% above its estimated 5-year average of 6.78%, near the high end of its estimated 5-year range (3.48%–8.70%).
As of 2026-09-10T14:40:20.000Z. 15.64% above its estimated 12-month average of 7.29%.
Quote observation: 2026-09-10T14:40:20.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 268e17fc53c5247e33056eead995c37096b8f33493d3574239c47c37de2cdf53
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 2026-09-09.
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
8.43%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
7.29%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
6.95%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
6.78%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
7.03%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
7.44%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
8.46%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+15.64%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+21.23%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+24.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+19.90%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+13.23%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-0.31%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
7.80%
median of 83 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+8.08%
vs the sector median at left
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$109.89B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
8.43%
TTM Avg
7.29%
3Y Avg
6.95%
5Y Avg
6.78%
Market Cap
$110.84B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
14.45%
TTM Avg
9.99%
3Y Avg
8.82%
5Y Avg
7.32%
Market Cap
$115.29B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.32%
TTM Avg
4.28%
3Y Avg
5.29%
5Y Avg
5.03%
Market Cap
$100.66B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.83%
TTM Avg
5.49%
3Y Avg
5.08%
5Y Avg
4.45%
Market Cap
$95.81B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
13.74%
TTM Avg
10.91%
3Y Avg
7.95%
5Y Avg
6.11%
Market Cap
$91.30B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
10.18%
TTM Avg
9.84%
3Y Avg
17.11%
5Y Avg
17.46%
Market Cap
$86.71B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.30%
TTM Avg
3.43%
3Y Avg
3.94%
5Y Avg
3.70%
Market Cap
$135.95B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.25%
TTM Avg
6.09%
3Y Avg
5.82%
5Y Avg
5.56%
Market Cap
$139.68B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.75%
TTM Avg
3.94%
3Y Avg
4.57%
5Y Avg
4.30%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) | $109.89B | 8.43% | 7.29% | 6.95% | 6.78% |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $110.84B | 14.45% | 9.99% | 8.82% | 7.32% |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vs › | $115.29B | 4.32% | 4.28% | 5.29% | 5.03% |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $100.66B | 4.83% | 5.49% | 5.08% | 4.45% |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs › | $95.81B | 13.74% | 10.91% | 7.95% | 6.11% |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $91.30B | 10.18% | 9.84% | 17.11% | 17.46% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $86.71B | 4.30% | 3.43% | 3.94% | 3.70% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)vs › | $135.95B | 7.25% | 6.09% | 5.82% | 5.56% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)vs › | $139.68B | 5.75% | 3.94% | 4.57% | 4.30% |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $78.45B | 1.43% | 1.51% | 3.47% | 3.47% |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 8.33% |
| 2026-09-08 | 8.24% |
| 2026-09-04 | 8.09% |
| 2026-09-03 | 8.19% |
| 2026-09-02 | 8.28% |
| 2026-09-01 | 8.27% |
| 2026-08-31 | 8.08% |
| 2026-08-28 | 7.95% |
| 2026-08-27 | 8.50% |
| 2026-08-26 | 8.35% |
| 2026-08-25 | 8.18% |
| 2026-08-24 | 8.10% |
| 2026-08-21 | 8.13% |
| 2026-08-20 | 8.08% |
| 2026-08-19 | 7.98% |
| 2026-08-18 | 8.14% |
| 2026-08-17 | 8.14% |
| 2026-08-14 | 8.04% |
| 2026-08-13 | 8.05% |
| 2026-08-12 | 8.13% |
| 2026-08-11 | 7.94% |
| 2026-08-10 | 8.03% |
| 2026-08-07 | 7.86% |
| 2026-08-06 | 8.04% |
| 2026-08-05 | 7.99% |
| 2026-08-04 | 8.05% |
| 2026-08-03 | 8.29% |
| 2026-07-31 | 8.45% |
| 2026-07-30 | 8.36% |
| 2026-07-29 | 8.14% |
| 2026-07-28 | 8.05% |
| 2026-07-27 | 8.30% |
| 2026-07-24 | 8.46% |
| 2026-07-23 | 8.70% |
| 2026-07-22 | 8.59% |
| 2026-07-21 | 8.63% |
| 2026-07-20 | 8.58% |
| 2026-07-17 | 8.42% |
| 2026-07-16 | 8.12% |
| 2026-07-15 | 8.38% |
| 2026-07-14 | 8.45% |
| 2026-07-13 | 8.45% |
| 2026-07-10 | 8.30% |
| 2026-07-09 | 8.24% |
| 2026-07-08 | 8.25% |
| 2026-07-07 | 7.95% |
| 2026-07-06 | 7.85% |
| 2026-07-02 | 7.72% |
| 2026-07-01 | 7.91% |
| 2026-06-30 | 7.97% |
| 2026-06-29 | 7.99% |
| 2026-06-26 | 7.89% |
| 2026-06-25 | 7.91% |
| 2026-06-24 | 7.93% |
| 2026-06-23 | 8.22% |
| 2026-06-22 | 8.19% |
| 2026-06-18 | 7.91% |
| 2026-06-17 | 8.08% |
| 2026-06-16 | 7.84% |
| 2026-06-15 | 7.97% |
| 2026-06-12 | 7.96% |
| 2026-06-11 | 7.94% |
| 2026-06-10 | 8.12% |
| 2026-06-09 | 8.08% |
| 2026-06-08 | 8.45% |
| 2026-06-05 | 8.33% |
| 2026-06-04 | 8.46% |
| 2026-06-03 | 8.46% |
| 2026-06-02 | 8.50% |
| 2026-06-01 | 8.45% |
| 2026-05-29 | 8.19% |
| 2026-05-28 | 8.08% |
| 2026-05-27 | 8.12% |
| 2026-05-26 | 8.31% |
| 2026-05-22 | 8.19% |
| 2026-05-21 | 8.10% |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.97% |
| 2026-05-19 | 8.06% |
| 2026-05-18 | 8.08% |
| 2026-05-15 | 8.06% |
| 2026-05-14 | 7.88% |
| 2026-05-13 | 7.99% |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.84% |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.79% |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.69% |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.63% |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.55% |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.82% |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.87% |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.55% |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.37% |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.54% |
| 2026-04-28 | 7.33% |
| 2026-04-27 | 7.26% |
| 2026-04-24 | 7.20% |
| 2026-04-23 | 7.14% |
| 2026-04-22 | 7.18% |
| 2026-04-21 | 7.01% |
| 2026-04-20 | 6.95% |
| 2026-04-17 | 7.00% |
| 2026-04-16 | 7.27% |
| 2026-04-15 | 7.22% |
| 2026-04-14 | 7.09% |
| 2026-04-13 | 7.13% |
| 2026-04-10 | 7.22% |
| 2026-04-09 | 7.11% |
| 2026-04-08 | 7.23% |
| 2026-04-07 | 7.60% |
| 2026-04-06 | 7.49% |
| 2026-04-02 | 7.62% |
| 2026-04-01 | 7.46% |
| 2026-03-31 | 7.46% |
| 2026-03-30 | 7.58% |
| 2026-03-27 | 7.65% |
| 2026-03-26 | 7.46% |
| 2026-03-25 | 7.46% |
| 2026-03-24 | 7.51% |
| 2026-03-23 | 7.02% |
| 2026-03-20 | 7.32% |
| 2026-03-19 | 7.16% |
| 2026-03-18 | 7.12% |
| 2026-03-17 | 6.86% |
| 2026-03-16 | 6.79% |
| 2026-03-13 | 6.92% |
| 2026-03-12 | 6.87% |
| 2026-03-11 | 6.66% |
| 2026-03-10 | 6.55% |
| 2026-03-09 | 6.57% |
| 2026-03-06 | 6.53% |
| 2026-03-05 | 6.46% |
| 2026-03-04 | 6.36% |
| 2026-03-03 | 6.38% |
| 2026-03-02 | 6.39% |
| 2026-02-27 | 6.22% |
| 2026-02-26 | 6.22% |
| 2026-02-25 | 6.25% |
| 2026-02-24 | 5.90% |
| 2026-02-23 | 5.99% |
| 2026-02-20 | 5.87% |
| 2026-02-19 | 5.91% |
| 2026-02-18 | 5.83% |
| 2026-02-17 | 5.85% |
| 2026-02-13 | 5.72% |
| 2026-02-12 | 5.76% |
| 2026-02-11 | 5.73% |
| 2026-02-10 | 5.78% |
| 2026-02-09 | 5.94% |
| 2026-02-06 | 5.91% |
| 2026-02-05 | 5.98% |
| 2026-02-04 | 5.96% |
| 2026-02-03 | 5.98% |
| 2026-02-02 | 6.11% |
| 2026-01-30 | 6.16% |
| 2026-01-29 | 6.17% |
| 2026-01-28 | 6.10% |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.00% |
| 2026-01-26 | 5.92% |
| 2026-01-23 | 5.94% |
| 2026-01-22 | 5.98% |
| 2026-01-21 | 5.93% |
| 2026-01-20 | 6.13% |
| 2026-01-16 | 5.92% |
| 2026-01-15 | 5.93% |
| 2026-01-14 | 5.98% |
| 2026-01-13 | 6.00% |
| 2026-01-12 | 6.07% |
| 2026-01-09 | 6.15% |
| 2026-01-08 | 6.42% |
| 2026-01-07 | 6.65% |
| 2026-01-06 | 6.67% |
| 2026-01-05 | 6.72% |
| 2026-01-02 | 6.66% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.82% |
| 2025-12-30 | 6.76% |
| 2025-12-29 | 6.74% |
| 2025-12-26 | 6.72% |
| 2025-12-24 | 6.77% |
| 2025-12-23 | 6.79% |
| 2025-12-22 | 6.79% |
| 2025-12-19 | 6.84% |
| 2025-12-18 | 6.64% |
| 2025-12-17 | 6.63% |
| 2025-12-16 | 6.67% |
| 2025-12-15 | 6.61% |
| 2025-12-12 | 6.65% |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.63% |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.68% |
| 2025-12-09 | 6.78% |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.72% |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.62% |
| 2025-12-04 | 6.68% |
| 2025-12-03 | 6.66% |
| 2025-12-02 | 6.76% |
| 2025-12-01 | 6.68% |
| 2025-11-28 | 6.78% |
| 2025-11-26 | 7.26% |
| 2025-11-25 | 7.36% |
| 2025-11-24 | 7.66% |
| 2025-11-21 | 7.49% |
| 2025-11-20 | 7.67% |
| 2025-11-19 | 7.67% |
| 2025-11-18 | 7.99% |
| 2025-11-17 | 7.79% |
| 2025-11-14 | 7.70% |
| 2025-11-13 | 7.58% |
| 2025-11-12 | 7.47% |
| 2025-11-11 | 7.45% |
| 2025-11-10 | 7.52% |
| 2025-11-07 | 7.52% |
| 2025-11-06 | 7.58% |
| 2025-11-05 | 7.49% |
| 2025-11-04 | 7.37% |
| 2025-11-03 | 7.44% |
| 2025-10-31 | 7.36% |
| 2025-10-30 | 7.31% |
| 2025-10-29 | 7.35% |
| 2025-10-28 | 7.18% |
| 2025-10-27 | 7.20% |
| 2025-10-24 | 7.23% |
| 2025-10-23 | 7.19% |
| 2025-10-22 | 7.20% |
| 2025-10-21 | 7.15% |
| 2025-10-20 | 7.24% |
| 2025-10-17 | 7.17% |
| 2025-10-16 | 7.22% |
| 2025-10-15 | 7.26% |
| 2025-10-14 | 7.28% |
| 2025-10-13 | 7.48% |
| 2025-10-10 | 7.55% |
| 2025-10-09 | 7.47% |
| 2025-10-08 | 7.38% |
| 2025-10-07 | 7.31% |
| 2025-10-06 | 7.26% |
| 2025-10-03 | 7.12% |
| 2025-10-02 | 7.09% |
| 2025-10-01 | 7.07% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.98% |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.92% |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.82% |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.86% |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.82% |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.75% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.73% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.61% |
| 2025-09-18 | 6.55% |
| 2025-09-17 | 6.54% |
| 2025-09-16 | 6.48% |
| 2025-09-15 | 6.44% |
| 2025-09-12 | 6.45% |
| 2025-09-11 | 6.44% |
| 2025-09-10 | 6.58% |
| 2025-09-09 | 6.52% |
| 2025-09-08 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.49% |
| 2025-09-04 | 6.63% |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.72% |
| 2025-09-02 | 6.78% |
| 2025-08-29 | 6.79% |
| 2025-08-28 | 6.06% |
| 2025-08-27 | 6.04% |
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