AO WorldAOWDF 46 FCF Yield % is 17.88 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 4605% above its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates AOWDF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.71 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, AO World ranks better than 80.78% on this metric.
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.
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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AO World FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AO World's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Specialty Retail subindustry, AO World's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
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AO World FCF Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, AO World's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AO World's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
AO World (AOWDF) has a FCF Yield % of 17.88 as of Jul. 02, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on AO World and its competitors. This is 4605% above median its historical median of 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, AO World ranks #216 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is AO World's FCF Yield % too high?
AO World's current FCF Yield % of 17.88 is 4605% above median its 10-year median of 0.38. The Retail - Cyclical industry median FCF Yield % is 4.17. AO World's value of 17.88 is 328.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AO World ranks #216 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AO World has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AO World's FCF Yield % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, AO World ranks #216 out of 1124 companies for FCF Yield %. This places AO World in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.17. AO World's value of 17.88 is 328.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 4.17, AO World has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 4.17, based on 1,124 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AO World's current FCF Yield % of 17.88 is 328.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on AO World and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AO World's current FCF Yield % is 17.88, which is 4605% above median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AO World stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AO World (AOWDF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.71, compared to a current price of $1.23 — trading 54.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 17.88, which is 4605% above median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 328.8% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.17. AO World's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AO World (AOWDF), the current FCF Yield % is 17.88 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AO World (AOWDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AO World stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.23 is trading 54.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.71.
GuruFocus considers AO World to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AOWDF:
FCF Yield %: 17.88 (4605% above median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: $2.71 vs. price of $1.23 (54.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 328.8% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#216 of 1124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AOWDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AO World PLC is a European retailer that specializes in electrical products. The company's primary markets include essential domestic appliances, small domestic appliances, and audiovisual equipment. Within the domestic appliances category, AO collaborates with suppliers such as Fisher & Paykel, Daewoo, and Amica. The small domestic appliances segment encompasses a variety of appliances including food preparation appliances, kitchen appliances, and floorcare devices. Additionally, the company offers ancillary services to customers in the UK. AO's main geographical markets are the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands.
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