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.
Arcos Dorados Holdings FCF Yield % Related Terms
Arcos Dorados Holdings FCF Yield % Historical Data
* 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.
BSP:A1RC34 vs WEN, BH, BJRI: FCF Yield % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Arcos Dorados Holdings'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.
Arcos Dorados Holdings FCF Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Arcos Dorados Holdings's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arcos Dorados Holdings'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.
Arcos Dorados Holdings (BSP:A1RC34) has a FCF Yield % of -1.09 as of Jul. 07, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Arcos Dorados Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arcos Dorados Holdings ranks #284 out of 360 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 78.9%.
Is Arcos Dorados Holdings' FCF Yield % too high?
Arcos Dorados Holdings' current FCF Yield % is -1.09. Based on the distribution chart, Arcos Dorados Holdings ranks #284 out of 360 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arcos Dorados Holdings has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arcos Dorados Holdings' FCF Yield % compare to WEN and BH?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Arcos Dorados Holdings ranks #284 out of 360 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Arcos Dorados Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.90. 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 Restaurants company?
The median FCF Yield % among Restaurants companies is 4.90, based on 360 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 Arcos Dorados Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arcos Dorados Holdings's current FCF Yield % is -1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arcos Dorados Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcos Dorados Holdings (BSP:A1RC34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$47.99, compared to a current price of R$42.00 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -1.09. Arcos Dorados Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 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 Arcos Dorados Holdings (BSP:A1RC34), the current FCF Yield % is -1.09 as of Jul. 07, 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 Arcos Dorados Holdings (BSP:A1RC34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcos Dorados Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$42.00 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$47.99.
GuruFocus considers Arcos Dorados Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:A1RC34:
FCF Yield %: -1.09
GF Value™: R$47.99 vs. price of R$42.00 (12.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:A1RC34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc operates McDonald's branded restaurants in various countries and territories in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Company manages its business as distinct geographic segments and its operations are divided into three geographic divisions, as follows: Brazil, the North Latin American division, or NOLAD, which is comprised of Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana and the U.S. Virgin Islands of St. Croix and St. Thomas and the South Latin American division, or SLAD, which is comprised of Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Aruba and Curacao. Its menu includes hamburgers, McNuggets, salad, sandwiches, French fries, and others. It generates maximum revenue from Brazil.
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