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, SciDev's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is A$-1.9 Mil, and Market Cap is A$21.9 Mil. Therefore, SciDev's FCF Yield % for today is -8.76%.
The historical rank and industry rank for SciDev's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SDV'
s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -80.58 Med: -3.36 Max: 8.5
Current: -8.76
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of SciDev was 8.50%. The lowest was -80.58%. And the median was -3.36%.
ASX:SDV's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than 85.34% of 1610
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.895
vs ASX:SDV: -8.76
SciDev's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -2.49%.
SciDev 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.
SciDev FCF Yield % Related Terms
SciDev FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SciDev'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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, SciDev'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.
SciDev FCF Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, SciDev's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SciDev'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.
SciDev (ASX:SDV) has a FCF Yield % of -8.76 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on SciDev and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SciDev ranks #1374 out of 1610 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 85.3%.
Is SciDev's FCF Yield % too high?
SciDev's current FCF Yield % is -8.76. Based on the distribution chart, SciDev ranks #1374 out of 1610 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SciDev has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SciDev's FCF Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, SciDev ranks #1374 out of 1610 companies for FCF Yield %. This places SciDev in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 0.90. 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Yield % among Chemicals companies is 0.90, based on 1,610 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. 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 SciDev and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Yield % is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SciDev's current FCF Yield % is -8.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SciDev stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SciDev (ASX:SDV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.33, compared to a current price of A$0.12 — trading 65.2% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -8.76. SciDev's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 2 warning signs 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 SciDev (ASX:SDV), the current FCF Yield % is -8.76 as of Jun. 27, 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 SciDev (ASX:SDV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SciDev stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.12 is trading 65.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.33.
GuruFocus considers SciDev to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SDV:
FCF Yield %: -8.76
GF Value™: A$0.33 vs. price of A$0.12 (65.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SDV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SciDev Ltd provides environmental solutions focused on water-intensive industries. The company offers technology, chemistry, and applications to solve pressing operational and environmental issues for the water, oil and gas, mining, and construction markets. Its operating segments are Chemical Services, Water Technologies, and Corporate. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Chemical Services segment which develops, manufactures, and supplies various chemistries and performance solutions that improve operational efficiencies, reduce waste, and minimize water consumption across the industry. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States, and the rest from Australia, Asia, and other regions.
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