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 16.82% is 128% above its estimated 5-year average of 7.39%, near the high end of its estimated 5-year range (1.99%–16.82%).
As of 2026-10-02T21:35:50.812Z. 85.26% above its estimated 12-month average of 9.08%.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-02T21:35:50.812Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-02T20:00:03.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 4e2e7d2690327e6abca053d25f2e7c9c0c730a45ec7361f6fc3605cc487395f1
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 2026-10-01.
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
16.82%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM
9.08%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y
7.39%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y
7.39%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y
7.78%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y
8.15%
FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+85.26%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+127.69%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+127.70%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+116.24%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+106.31%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
6.29%
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+167.20%
vs the sector median at left
Post Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$3.29B
Free Cash Flow Yield
16.82%
TTM Avg
9.08%
3Y Avg
7.39%
5Y Avg
7.39%
Market Cap
$3.13B
Free Cash Flow Yield
N/A
TTM Avg
22.28%
3Y Avg
16.87%
5Y Avg
17.13%
Market Cap
$2.85B
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.81%
TTM Avg
3.37%
3Y Avg
3.87%
5Y Avg
3.18%
Market Cap
$1.47B
Free Cash Flow Yield
6.27%
TTM Avg
5.21%
3Y Avg
3.88%
5Y Avg
3.40%
Market Cap
$1.18B
Free Cash Flow Yield
26.75%
TTM Avg
17.45%
3Y Avg
10.00%
5Y Avg
8.43%
Market Cap
$1.05B
Free Cash Flow Yield
15.63%
TTM Avg
8.56%
3Y Avg
9.92%
5Y Avg
9.10%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FREE CASH FLOW YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Holdings, Inc. (POST) | $3.29B | 16.82% | 9.08% | 7.39% | 7.39% |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.35B | 10.58% | 7.44% | 5.82% | 6.83% |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.13B | N/A | 22.28% | 16.87% | 17.13% |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (TR)vs › | $2.85B | 2.81% | 3.37% | 3.87% | 3.18% |
| Coty Inc. (COTY)vs › | $2.34B | 14.87% | 14.32% | 8.15% | 7.24% |
| J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF)vs › | $1.47B | 6.27% | 5.21% | 3.88% | 3.40% |
| Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO)vs › | $1.18B | 26.75% | 17.45% | 10.00% | 8.43% |
| Oddity Tech Ltd. (ODD)vs › | $1.08B | N/A | 5.08% | 3.69% | 3.69% |
| Universal Corporation (UVV)vs › | $1.05B | 15.63% | 8.56% | 9.92% | 9.10% |
| Campbell Soup Company (CPB)vs › | $5.85B | N/A | 7.64% | 6.04% | 6.20% |
FCF Yield
16.82%
Earnings Yield
7.50%
Dividend Yield
N/A
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | 14.80% |
| 2026-09-30 | 14.80% |
| 2026-09-29 | 14.68% |
| 2026-09-28 | 14.40% |
| 2026-09-25 | 14.74% |
| 2026-09-24 | 14.54% |
| 2026-09-23 | 14.22% |
| 2026-09-22 | 14.19% |
| 2026-09-21 | 14.33% |
| 2026-09-18 | 14.08% |
| 2026-09-17 | 13.85% |
| 2026-09-16 | 13.74% |
| 2026-09-15 | 13.97% |
| 2026-09-14 | 13.58% |
| 2026-09-11 | 13.45% |
| 2026-09-10 | 13.43% |
| 2026-09-09 | 13.30% |
| 2026-09-08 | 13.09% |
| 2026-09-04 | 12.74% |
| 2026-09-03 | 12.80% |
| 2026-09-02 | 12.79% |
| 2026-09-01 | 12.90% |
| 2026-08-31 | 12.93% |
| 2026-08-28 | 12.63% |
| 2026-08-27 | 13.23% |
| 2026-08-26 | 13.15% |
| 2026-08-25 | 13.30% |
| 2026-08-24 | 13.09% |
| 2026-08-21 | 13.39% |
| 2026-08-20 | 13.73% |
| 2026-08-19 | 13.67% |
| 2026-08-18 | 13.51% |
| 2026-08-17 | 13.59% |
| 2026-08-14 | 13.32% |
| 2026-08-13 | 13.39% |
| 2026-08-12 | 13.38% |
| 2026-08-11 | 13.74% |
| 2026-08-10 | 14.14% |
| 2026-08-07 | 13.70% |
| 2026-08-06 | 10.59% |
| 2026-08-05 | 10.71% |
| 2026-08-04 | 10.54% |
| 2026-08-03 | 10.58% |
| 2026-07-31 | 10.45% |
| 2026-07-30 | 10.28% |
| 2026-07-29 | 9.79% |
| 2026-07-28 | 10.13% |
| 2026-07-27 | 10.46% |
| 2026-07-24 | 10.51% |
| 2026-07-23 | 10.60% |
| 2026-07-22 | 10.50% |
| 2026-07-21 | 10.81% |
| 2026-07-20 | 10.94% |
| 2026-07-17 | 11.00% |
| 2026-07-16 | 10.87% |
| 2026-07-15 | 11.21% |
| 2026-07-14 | 11.22% |
| 2026-07-13 | 11.02% |
| 2026-07-10 | 11.07% |
| 2026-07-09 | 11.28% |
| 2026-07-08 | 11.12% |
| 2026-07-07 | 10.76% |
| 2026-07-06 | 10.79% |
| 2026-07-02 | 10.30% |
| 2026-07-01 | 10.50% |
| 2026-06-30 | 10.82% |
| 2026-06-29 | 10.65% |
| 2026-06-26 | 10.68% |
| 2026-06-25 | 10.70% |
| 2026-06-24 | 10.52% |
| 2026-06-23 | 10.74% |
| 2026-06-22 | 11.02% |
| 2026-06-18 | 10.80% |
| 2026-06-17 | 10.74% |
| 2026-06-16 | 10.34% |
| 2026-06-15 | 10.34% |
| 2026-06-12 | 10.26% |
| 2026-06-11 | 10.25% |
| 2026-06-10 | 10.21% |
| 2026-06-09 | 10.44% |
| 2026-06-08 | 10.61% |
| 2026-06-05 | 10.56% |
| 2026-06-04 | 10.77% |
| 2026-06-03 | 10.50% |
| 2026-06-02 | 10.54% |
| 2026-06-01 | 10.72% |
| 2026-05-29 | 10.40% |
| 2026-05-28 | 9.91% |
| 2026-05-27 | 9.87% |
| 2026-05-26 | 9.96% |
| 2026-05-22 | 9.83% |
| 2026-05-21 | 9.82% |
| 2026-05-20 | 9.80% |
| 2026-05-19 | 9.78% |
| 2026-05-18 | 9.59% |
| 2026-05-15 | 9.45% |
| 2026-05-14 | 9.29% |
| 2026-05-13 | 9.16% |
| 2026-05-12 | 9.30% |
| 2026-05-11 | 9.50% |
| 2026-05-08 | 9.36% |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.27% |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.22% |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.22% |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.21% |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.25% |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.15% |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.34% |
| 2026-04-28 | 7.27% |
| 2026-04-27 | 7.22% |
| 2026-04-24 | 7.23% |
| 2026-04-23 | 7.16% |
| 2026-04-22 | 7.19% |
| 2026-04-21 | 7.01% |
| 2026-04-20 | 7.20% |
| 2026-04-17 | 7.37% |
| 2026-04-16 | 7.53% |
| 2026-04-15 | 7.54% |
| 2026-04-14 | 7.45% |
| 2026-04-13 | 7.50% |
| 2026-04-10 | 7.42% |
| 2026-04-09 | 7.30% |
| 2026-04-08 | 7.38% |
| 2026-04-07 | 7.49% |
| 2026-04-06 | 7.46% |
| 2026-04-02 | 7.47% |
| 2026-04-01 | 7.70% |
| 2026-03-31 | 7.58% |
| 2026-03-30 | 7.71% |
| 2026-03-27 | 7.83% |
| 2026-03-26 | 7.83% |
| 2026-03-25 | 7.71% |
| 2026-03-24 | 7.80% |
| 2026-03-23 | 7.70% |
| 2026-03-20 | 7.75% |
| 2026-03-19 | 7.69% |
| 2026-03-18 | 7.85% |
| 2026-03-17 | 7.73% |
| 2026-03-16 | 7.67% |
| 2026-03-13 | 7.61% |
| 2026-03-12 | 7.66% |
| 2026-03-11 | 7.37% |
| 2026-03-10 | 7.20% |
| 2026-03-09 | 7.11% |
| 2026-03-06 | 7.10% |
| 2026-03-05 | 7.10% |
| 2026-03-04 | 7.03% |
| 2026-03-03 | 7.02% |
| 2026-03-02 | 7.02% |
| 2026-02-27 | 7.05% |
| 2026-02-26 | 7.09% |
| 2026-02-25 | 7.17% |
| 2026-02-24 | 7.08% |
| 2026-02-23 | 7.07% |
| 2026-02-20 | 7.02% |
| 2026-02-19 | 7.00% |
| 2026-02-18 | 6.92% |
| 2026-02-17 | 6.90% |
| 2026-02-13 | 6.69% |
| 2026-02-12 | 6.79% |
| 2026-02-11 | 6.76% |
| 2026-02-10 | 6.83% |
| 2026-02-09 | 6.57% |
| 2026-02-06 | 6.54% |
| 2026-02-05 | 7.68% |
| 2026-02-04 | 7.67% |
| 2026-02-03 | 7.82% |
| 2026-02-02 | 7.91% |
| 2026-01-30 | 7.83% |
| 2026-01-29 | 8.11% |
| 2026-01-28 | 8.20% |
| 2026-01-27 | 8.18% |
| 2026-01-26 | 8.16% |
| 2026-01-23 | 8.15% |
| 2026-01-22 | 8.10% |
| 2026-01-21 | 8.00% |
| 2026-01-20 | 8.16% |
| 2026-01-16 | 8.07% |
| 2026-01-15 | 8.17% |
| 2026-01-14 | 8.16% |
| 2026-01-13 | 8.21% |
| 2026-01-12 | 8.17% |
| 2026-01-09 | 8.09% |
| 2026-01-08 | 8.14% |
| 2026-01-07 | 8.31% |
| 2026-01-06 | 8.13% |
| 2026-01-05 | 8.28% |
| 2026-01-02 | 8.04% |
| 2025-12-31 | 8.09% |
| 2025-12-30 | 8.07% |
| 2025-12-29 | 8.02% |
| 2025-12-26 | 7.92% |
| 2025-12-24 | 7.91% |
| 2025-12-23 | 7.96% |
| 2025-12-22 | 7.94% |
| 2025-12-19 | 7.95% |
| 2025-12-18 | 7.87% |
| 2025-12-17 | 7.92% |
| 2025-12-16 | 8.10% |
| 2025-12-15 | 8.11% |
| 2025-12-12 | 8.12% |
| 2025-12-11 | 8.21% |
| 2025-12-10 | 8.29% |
| 2025-12-09 | 8.27% |
| 2025-12-08 | 8.25% |
| 2025-12-05 | 8.35% |
| 2025-12-04 | 8.19% |
| 2025-12-03 | 8.04% |
| 2025-12-02 | 8.13% |
| 2025-12-01 | 8.02% |
| 2025-11-28 | 7.70% |
| 2025-11-26 | 7.79% |
| 2025-11-25 | 7.93% |
| 2025-11-24 | 8.26% |
| 2025-11-21 | 6.97% |
| 2025-11-20 | 6.48% |
| 2025-11-19 | 6.48% |
| 2025-11-18 | 6.47% |
| 2025-11-17 | 6.55% |
| 2025-11-14 | 6.50% |
| 2025-11-13 | 6.52% |
| 2025-11-12 | 6.50% |
| 2025-11-11 | 6.54% |
| 2025-11-10 | 6.58% |
| 2025-11-07 | 6.50% |
| 2025-11-06 | 6.61% |
| 2025-11-05 | 6.58% |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.56% |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.56% |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.67% |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.81% |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.65% |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.49% |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.40% |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.34% |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.41% |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.37% |
| 2025-10-21 | 6.47% |
| 2025-10-20 | 6.50% |
| 2025-10-17 | 6.55% |
| 2025-10-16 | 6.70% |
| 2025-10-15 | 6.67% |
| 2025-10-14 | 6.42% |
| 2025-10-13 | 6.47% |
| 2025-10-10 | 6.41% |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.54% |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.51% |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.44% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.50% |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.46% |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.49% |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.45% |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.54% |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.55% |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.58% |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.50% |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.64% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.75% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.68% |
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