Basis: Latest stored market observation. 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 6.64% is 15% above its 5-year average of 5.79%, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.96%–7.67%).
As of Friday, September 4, 2026. 6.29% above its 12-month average of 6.25%.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
6.64%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
6.25%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
6.09%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
5.79%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
5.33%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
5.57%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
6.60%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.11%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+24.67%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+19.17%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+0.58%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
6.11%
median of 83 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+8.67%
vs the sector median at left
Medtronic plc
Market Cap
$118.26B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.64%
TTM Avg
6.25%
3Y Avg
6.09%
5Y Avg
5.79%
Market Cap
$122.58B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.90%
TTM Avg
9.35%
3Y Avg
11.55%
5Y Avg
13.32%
Market Cap
$123.70B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.82%
TTM Avg
1.93%
3Y Avg
1.52%
5Y Avg
1.66%
Market Cap
$105.97B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.72%
TTM Avg
3.83%
3Y Avg
3.12%
5Y Avg
3.11%
Market Cap
$132.14B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
9.34%
TTM Avg
13.35%
3Y Avg
13.53%
5Y Avg
12.00%
Market Cap
$104.10B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.33%
TTM Avg
7.34%
3Y Avg
6.51%
5Y Avg
7.96%
Market Cap
$103.62B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
15.65%
TTM Avg
15.68%
3Y Avg
15.68%
5Y Avg
15.68%
Market Cap
$134.24B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
3.07%
TTM Avg
3.36%
3Y Avg
3.57%
5Y Avg
4.05%
Market Cap
$97.25B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.52%
TTM Avg
10.86%
3Y Avg
11.12%
5Y Avg
12.87%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic plc (MDT) | $118.26B | 6.64% | 6.25% | 6.09% | 5.79% |
| CVS Health Corp. (CVS)vs › | $122.58B | 11.90% | 9.35% | 11.55% | 13.32% |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)vs › | $123.70B | 2.82% | 1.93% | 1.52% | 1.66% |
| Stryker Corporation (SYK)vs › | $105.97B | 4.72% | 3.83% | 3.12% | 3.11% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs › | $132.14B | 9.34% | 13.35% | 13.53% | 12.00% |
| McKesson Corporation (MCK)vs › | $104.10B | 6.33% | 7.34% | 6.51% | 7.96% |
| Sanofi (SNY)vs › | $103.62B | 15.65% | 15.68% | 15.68% | 15.68% |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs › | $134.24B | 3.07% | 3.36% | 3.57% | 4.05% |
| GSK plc (GSK)vs › | $97.25B | 11.52% | 10.86% | 11.12% | 12.87% |
| Danaher Corporation (DHR)vs › | $144.25B | 4.51% | 4.45% | 4.24% | 4.46% |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 6.64% |
| 2026-09-03 | 6.72% |
| 2026-09-02 | 6.78% |
| 2026-09-01 | 6.79% |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.28% |
| 2026-08-28 | 6.24% |
| 2026-08-27 | 6.33% |
| 2026-08-26 | 6.18% |
| 2026-08-25 | 6.24% |
| 2026-08-24 | 6.12% |
| 2026-08-21 | 6.10% |
| 2026-08-20 | 6.17% |
| 2026-08-19 | 6.05% |
| 2026-08-18 | 6.18% |
| 2026-08-17 | 6.28% |
| 2026-08-14 | 6.23% |
| 2026-08-13 | 6.28% |
| 2026-08-12 | 6.27% |
| 2026-08-11 | 6.27% |
| 2026-08-10 | 6.37% |
| 2026-08-07 | 6.53% |
| 2026-08-06 | 6.62% |
| 2026-08-05 | 6.62% |
| 2026-08-04 | 6.60% |
| 2026-08-03 | 6.57% |
| 2026-07-31 | 6.66% |
| 2026-07-30 | 6.64% |
| 2026-07-29 | 6.50% |
| 2026-07-28 | 6.55% |
| 2026-07-27 | 6.76% |
| 2026-07-24 | 6.84% |
| 2026-07-23 | 6.94% |
| 2026-07-22 | 6.95% |
| 2026-07-21 | 6.91% |
| 2026-07-20 | 6.83% |
| 2026-07-17 | 6.84% |
| 2026-07-16 | 6.81% |
| 2026-07-15 | 7.07% |
| 2026-07-14 | 7.17% |
| 2026-07-13 | 6.81% |
| 2026-07-10 | 6.78% |
| 2026-07-09 | 6.91% |
| 2026-07-08 | 6.94% |
| 2026-07-07 | 6.79% |
| 2026-07-06 | 6.85% |
| 2026-07-02 | 6.84% |
| 2026-07-01 | 7.18% |
| 2026-06-30 | 7.27% |
| 2026-06-29 | 7.03% |
| 2026-06-26 | 7.03% |
| 2026-06-25 | 7.07% |
| 2026-06-24 | 7.10% |
| 2026-06-23 | 7.06% |
| 2026-06-22 | 7.18% |
| 2026-06-18 | 7.17% |
| 2026-06-17 | 7.24% |
| 2026-06-16 | 6.95% |
| 2026-06-15 | 7.04% |
| 2026-06-12 | 7.05% |
| 2026-06-11 | 7.04% |
| 2026-06-10 | 7.05% |
| 2026-06-09 | 6.90% |
| 2026-06-08 | 7.01% |
| 2026-06-05 | 6.93% |
| 2026-06-04 | 6.90% |
| 2026-06-03 | 7.26% |
| 2026-06-02 | 7.67% |
| 2026-06-01 | 7.65% |
| 2026-05-29 | 7.66% |
| 2026-05-28 | 7.49% |
| 2026-05-27 | 7.44% |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.29% |
| 2026-05-22 | 7.19% |
| 2026-05-21 | 7.24% |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.24% |
| 2026-05-19 | 7.19% |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.32% |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.42% |
| 2026-05-14 | 7.35% |
| 2026-05-13 | 7.42% |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.36% |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.59% |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.42% |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.25% |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.29% |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.27% |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.22% |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.07% |
| 2026-04-30 | 6.98% |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.13% |
| 2026-04-28 | 6.91% |
| 2026-04-27 | 6.82% |
| 2026-04-24 | 6.79% |
| 2026-04-23 | 6.75% |
| 2026-04-22 | 6.79% |
| 2026-04-21 | 6.90% |
| 2026-04-20 | 6.65% |
| 2026-04-17 | 6.56% |
| 2026-04-16 | 6.60% |
| 2026-04-15 | 6.49% |
| 2026-04-14 | 6.42% |
| 2026-04-13 | 6.43% |
| 2026-04-10 | 6.49% |
| 2026-04-09 | 6.43% |
| 2026-04-08 | 6.38% |
| 2026-04-07 | 6.54% |
| 2026-04-06 | 6.55% |
| 2026-04-02 | 6.53% |
| 2026-04-01 | 6.57% |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.53% |
| 2026-03-30 | 6.60% |
| 2026-03-27 | 6.49% |
| 2026-03-26 | 6.45% |
| 2026-03-25 | 6.44% |
| 2026-03-24 | 6.53% |
| 2026-03-23 | 6.49% |
| 2026-03-20 | 6.56% |
| 2026-03-19 | 6.51% |
| 2026-03-18 | 6.49% |
| 2026-03-17 | 6.39% |
| 2026-03-16 | 6.41% |
| 2026-03-13 | 6.49% |
| 2026-03-12 | 6.47% |
| 2026-03-11 | 6.36% |
| 2026-03-10 | 6.29% |
| 2026-03-09 | 6.19% |
| 2026-03-06 | 6.22% |
| 2026-03-05 | 6.08% |
| 2026-03-04 | 5.92% |
| 2026-03-03 | 5.85% |
| 2026-03-02 | 5.76% |
| 2026-02-27 | 5.79% |
| 2026-02-26 | 5.83% |
| 2026-02-25 | 5.85% |
| 2026-02-24 | 5.84% |
| 2026-02-23 | 5.60% |
| 2026-02-20 | 5.70% |
| 2026-02-19 | 5.66% |
| 2026-02-18 | 5.61% |
| 2026-02-17 | 5.73% |
| 2026-02-13 | 5.55% |
| 2026-02-12 | 5.48% |
| 2026-02-11 | 5.46% |
| 2026-02-10 | 5.45% |
| 2026-02-09 | 5.43% |
| 2026-02-06 | 5.37% |
| 2026-02-05 | 5.37% |
| 2026-02-04 | 5.43% |
| 2026-02-03 | 5.35% |
| 2026-02-02 | 5.38% |
| 2026-01-30 | 5.36% |
| 2026-01-29 | 5.47% |
| 2026-01-28 | 5.48% |
| 2026-01-27 | 5.49% |
| 2026-01-26 | 5.49% |
| 2026-01-23 | 5.48% |
| 2026-01-22 | 5.45% |
| 2026-01-21 | 5.51% |
| 2026-01-20 | 5.60% |
| 2026-01-16 | 5.71% |
| 2026-01-15 | 5.58% |
| 2026-01-14 | 5.60% |
| 2026-01-13 | 5.73% |
| 2026-01-12 | 5.70% |
| 2026-01-09 | 5.67% |
| 2026-01-08 | 5.60% |
| 2026-01-07 | 5.54% |
| 2026-01-06 | 5.51% |
| 2026-01-05 | 5.68% |
| 2026-01-02 | 5.75% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.75% |
| 2025-12-30 | 5.71% |
| 2025-12-29 | 5.75% |
| 2025-12-26 | 5.72% |
| 2025-12-24 | 5.68% |
| 2025-12-23 | 5.67% |
| 2025-12-22 | 5.65% |
| 2025-12-19 | 5.60% |
| 2025-12-18 | 5.61% |
| 2025-12-17 | 5.62% |
| 2025-12-16 | 5.65% |
| 2025-12-15 | 5.61% |
| 2025-12-12 | 5.53% |
| 2025-12-11 | 5.54% |
| 2025-12-10 | 5.48% |
| 2025-12-09 | 5.55% |
| 2025-12-08 | 5.46% |
| 2025-12-05 | 5.45% |
| 2025-12-04 | 5.42% |
| 2025-12-03 | 5.42% |
| 2025-12-02 | 5.41% |
| 2025-12-01 | 5.34% |
| 2025-11-28 | 5.24% |
| 2025-11-26 | 5.26% |
| 2025-11-25 | 5.24% |
| 2025-11-24 | 5.38% |
| 2025-11-21 | 5.49% |
| 2025-11-20 | 5.59% |
| 2025-11-19 | 5.53% |
| 2025-11-18 | 5.51% |
| 2025-11-17 | 5.77% |
| 2025-11-14 | 5.79% |
| 2025-11-13 | 5.77% |
| 2025-11-12 | 5.79% |
| 2025-11-11 | 5.82% |
| 2025-11-10 | 5.99% |
| 2025-11-07 | 6.02% |
| 2025-11-06 | 6.17% |
| 2025-11-05 | 6.14% |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.14% |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.15% |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.12% |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.10% |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.05% |
| 2025-10-28 | 5.96% |
| 2025-10-27 | 5.90% |
| 2025-10-24 | 5.93% |
| 2025-10-23 | 5.89% |
| 2025-10-22 | 5.79% |
| 2025-10-21 | 5.79% |
| 2025-10-20 | 5.79% |
| 2025-10-17 | 5.80% |
| 2025-10-16 | 5.84% |
| 2025-10-15 | 5.82% |
| 2025-10-14 | 5.75% |
| 2025-10-13 | 5.81% |
| 2025-10-10 | 5.82% |
| 2025-10-09 | 5.75% |
| 2025-10-08 | 5.67% |
| 2025-10-07 | 5.65% |
| 2025-10-06 | 5.64% |
| 2025-10-03 | 5.68% |
| 2025-10-02 | 5.81% |
| 2025-10-01 | 5.85% |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.83% |
| 2025-09-29 | 5.91% |
| 2025-09-26 | 5.89% |
| 2025-09-25 | 5.89% |
| 2025-09-24 | 5.80% |
| 2025-09-23 | 5.85% |
| 2025-09-22 | 5.87% |
| 2025-09-19 | 5.84% |
| 2025-09-18 | 5.81% |
| 2025-09-17 | 5.87% |
| 2025-09-16 | 5.89% |
| 2025-09-15 | 5.94% |
| 2025-09-12 | 5.90% |
| 2025-09-11 | 5.89% |
| 2025-09-10 | 6.01% |
| 2025-09-09 | 5.90% |
| 2025-09-08 | 5.97% |
| 2025-09-05 | 5.98% |
| 2025-09-04 | 5.98% |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.02% |
| 2025-09-02 | 5.95% |
| 2025-08-29 | 5.98% |
| 2025-08-28 | 6.04% |
| 2025-08-27 | 6.03% |
| 2025-08-26 | 6.02% |
| 2025-08-25 | 5.94% |
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