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 11.09% is 135% above its estimated 5-year average of 4.71%, near the high end of its estimated 5-year range (2.05%–11.74%).
As of 2026-09-17T00:15:53.160Z. 23.29% above its estimated 12-month average of 9.00%.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-17T00:15:53.160Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-16T19:59:59.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 19e5010cd34a848df86eef5fa49b647d89bc6ef8f6902ab99c9afc77e7f09360
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.
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD
11.09%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
9.00%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
5.69%
OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
4.71%
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
+23.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+94.83%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+135.30%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+114.77%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+129.04%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+115.02%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
6.16%
median of 83 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+80.03%
vs the sector median at left
Novo Nordisk A/S
Market Cap
$185.26B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
11.09%
TTM Avg
9.00%
3Y Avg
5.69%
5Y Avg
4.71%
Market Cap
$183.36B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
7.39%
TTM Avg
6.36%
3Y Avg
7.73%
5Y Avg
9.09%
Market Cap
$177.12B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
5.59%
TTM Avg
4.95%
3Y Avg
4.25%
5Y Avg
4.57%
Market Cap
$203.12B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
6.14%
TTM Avg
6.25%
3Y Avg
6.10%
5Y Avg
6.51%
Market Cap
$156.51B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
8.56%
TTM Avg
8.75%
3Y Avg
7.85%
5Y Avg
9.08%
Market Cap
$146.59B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
4.53%
TTM Avg
4.45%
3Y Avg
4.24%
5Y Avg
4.46%
Market Cap
$135.05B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
2.74%
TTM Avg
1.94%
3Y Avg
1.53%
5Y Avg
1.66%
Market Cap
$130.27B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
3.30%
TTM Avg
3.35%
3Y Avg
3.56%
5Y Avg
4.05%
Market Cap
$129.92B
Operating Cash Flow Yield
9.84%
TTM Avg
13.24%
3Y Avg
13.53%
5Y Avg
12.00%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $185.26B | 11.09% | 9.00% | 5.69% | 4.71% |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)vs › | $183.36B | 7.39% | 6.36% | 7.73% | 9.09% |
| Abbott Laboratories (ABT)vs › | $177.12B | 5.59% | 4.95% | 4.25% | 4.57% |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN)vs › | $203.12B | 6.14% | 6.25% | 6.10% | 6.51% |
| Pfizer Inc. (PFE)vs › | $156.51B | 8.56% | 8.75% | 7.85% | 9.08% |
| Danaher Corporation (DHR)vs › | $146.59B | 4.53% | 4.45% | 4.24% | 4.46% |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)vs › | $135.05B | 2.74% | 1.94% | 1.53% | 1.66% |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs › | $130.27B | 3.30% | 3.35% | 3.56% | 4.05% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs › | $129.92B | 9.84% | 13.24% | 13.53% | 12.00% |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)vs › | $240.97B | 3.74% | 4.00% | 4.19% | 4.17% |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 10.75% |
| 2026-09-10 | 10.53% |
| 2026-09-09 | 10.40% |
| 2026-09-08 | 10.26% |
| 2026-09-04 | 9.94% |
| 2026-09-03 | 9.76% |
| 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 | 9.81% |
| 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 | 10.13% |
| 2026-08-17 | 10.32% |
| 2026-08-14 | 10.09% |
| 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 | 10.41% |
| 2026-08-04 | 9.43% |
| 2026-08-03 | 8.87% |
| 2026-07-31 | 8.87% |
| 2026-07-30 | 8.08% |
| 2026-07-29 | 8.09% |
| 2026-07-28 | 8.19% |
| 2026-07-27 | 8.40% |
| 2026-07-24 | 8.55% |
| 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 | 8.10% |
| 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 | 8.53% |
| 2026-07-07 | 8.40% |
| 2026-07-06 | 8.47% |
| 2026-07-02 | 8.27% |
| 2026-07-01 | 8.55% |
| 2026-06-30 | 8.70% |
| 2026-06-29 | 8.64% |
| 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 | 9.50% |
| 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 | 9.93% |
| 2026-06-02 | 9.72% |
| 2026-06-01 | 9.47% |
| 2026-05-29 | 9.16% |
| 2026-05-28 | 9.17% |
| 2026-05-27 | 9.36% |
| 2026-05-26 | 9.44% |
| 2026-05-22 | 9.29% |
| 2026-05-21 | 9.40% |
| 2026-05-20 | 9.26% |
| 2026-05-19 | 9.43% |
| 2026-05-18 | 9.43% |
| 2026-05-15 | 9.33% |
| 2026-05-14 | 9.11% |
| 2026-05-13 | 8.87% |
| 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 | 9.80% |
| 2026-04-29 | 10.28% |
| 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 | 10.24% |
| 2026-04-17 | 10.21% |
| 2026-04-16 | 10.11% |
| 2026-04-15 | 10.14% |
| 2026-04-14 | 10.53% |
| 2026-04-13 | 10.91% |
| 2026-04-10 | 11.04% |
| 2026-04-09 | 11.06% |
| 2026-04-08 | 11.00% |
| 2026-04-07 | 11.21% |
| 2026-04-06 | 11.29% |
| 2026-04-02 | 11.20% |
| 2026-04-01 | 11.35% |
| 2026-03-31 | 11.26% |
| 2026-03-30 | 11.74% |
| 2026-03-27 | 11.48% |
| 2026-03-26 | 11.38% |
| 2026-03-25 | 11.39% |
| 2026-03-24 | 11.22% |
| 2026-03-23 | 11.25% |
| 2026-03-20 | 11.34% |
| 2026-03-19 | 11.16% |
| 2026-03-18 | 11.05% |
| 2026-03-17 | 10.78% |
| 2026-03-16 | 10.73% |
| 2026-03-13 | 10.91% |
| 2026-03-12 | 10.89% |
| 2026-03-11 | 10.66% |
| 2026-03-10 | 10.70% |
| 2026-03-09 | 10.41% |
| 2026-03-06 | 10.73% |
| 2026-03-05 | 10.59% |
| 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 | 8.55% |
| 2026-02-18 | 8.41% |
| 2026-02-17 | 8.38% |
| 2026-02-13 | 8.35% |
| 2026-02-12 | 8.46% |
| 2026-02-11 | 8.50% |
| 2026-02-10 | 8.42% |
| 2026-02-09 | 8.38% |
| 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 | 6.84% |
| 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 | 7.24% |
| 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 | 8.26% |
| 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 | 8.90% |
| 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 | 9.17% |
| 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 | 8.94% |
| 2025-11-20 | 8.94% |
| 2025-11-19 | 8.68% |
| 2025-11-18 | 8.94% |
| 2025-11-17 | 8.78% |
| 2025-11-14 | 8.82% |
| 2025-11-13 | 8.66% |
| 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 | 8.20% |
| 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% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.68% |
| 2025-09-18 | 6.63% |
| 2025-09-17 | 7.05% |
| 2025-09-16 | 7.17% |
| 2025-09-15 | 7.37% |
| 2025-09-12 | 7.47% |
| 2025-09-11 | 7.55% |
| 2025-09-10 | 7.54% |
| 2025-09-09 | 7.55% |
| 2025-09-08 | 7.55% |
| 2025-09-05 | 7.42% |
| 2025-09-04 | 7.30% |
| 2025-09-03 | 7.23% |
| 2025-09-02 | 7.27% |
| 2025-08-29 | 7.26% |
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