Apple (WBO:AAPL) FCF Yield % : 4.10 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is Apple FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Apple's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €98,969 Mil, and Market Cap is €2,436,995 Mil. Therefore, Apple's FCF Yield % for today is 4.10%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Apple's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:AAPL' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.11 Med: 6.18 Max: 11.94
Current: 4.1

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Apple was 11.94%. The lowest was 3.11%. And the median was 6.18%.

WBO:AAPL's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
65.64% of 2471 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.86 vs WBO:AAPL: 4.10

Apple's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 31.36%.

Apple FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Apple's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Apple FCF Yield % Chart

Apple Annual Data

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Sep23

FCF Yield %

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5.88

3.72

3.89

4.85

3.69

Apple Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
FCF Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.99	4.06	3.25	2.88	5.08

Competitive Comparison of Apple's FCF Yield %

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Apple's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Apple's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Apple's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Apple's FCF Yield % falls into.

Apple FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Apple's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	/	Market Cap
	=	93310.208	/	2527202.252
	=	3.69%

Apple's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	34390.251	*	4	/	2709554.652
	=	5.08%

Apple FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

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