GTES FCF Yield: current value, 10-year range and year-by-year history
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GTES's fcf yield is higher than 65% of the last 10 years.
FCF Yield History
GTES FCF Yield by year
Yearly range of GTES’s fcf yield from 2018 to 2026. Over the full period it ranged from 2.0% to 19.6%, averaging 6.3%.
| Year | Low | Average | High | Year-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.2% | 6.2% | 7.8% | 6.0% |
| 2025 | 4.4% | 5.1% | 7.2% | 7.0% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | 7.4% | 12.2% | 5.0% |
| 2023 | 4.4% | 10.6% | 16.3% | 13.1% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | 4.7% | 6.8% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | 5.0% | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | 9.6% | 19.6% | 6.2% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | 5.0% | 9.3% | 6.6% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | 3.0% | 4.2% | 3.4% |
Free cash flow generated divided by market capitalisation. Often more reliable than earnings yield because it reflects actual cash — harder to inflate through accounting choices.
Free Cash Flow / Market Cap × 100%Think of it as the "cash earnings yield" on your investment. High FCF yield vs history suggests the market may be undervaluing the company's real cash generation ability.
- FCF can be lumpy year-to-year due to irregular capex or working capital swings. Look at 3–5 year trends, not single-year readings.
- Businesses intentionally reinvesting for growth will show low or negative FCF yield by design — this metric is less useful for high-growth phase companies.
Is GTES FCF Yield High or Low Right Now?
Gates Industrial Corporation plc's FCF Yield is currently 6.0%, which is above average relative to its 10-year historical range. The 10-year median FCF Yield for GTES is approximately 5.7%. See all GTES valuation metrics →
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