Barry Callebaut AGBYCBF 64 FCF Yield % is 41.40 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 1451% above its 10-year median of 2.67. GuruFocus rates BYCBF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $2,577.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,984 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Barry Callebaut AG ranks better than 96.67% 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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Barry Callebaut AG FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Barry Callebaut AG's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Confectioners subindustry, Barry Callebaut AG's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
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Barry Callebaut AG FCF Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Barry Callebaut AG's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barry Callebaut AG's FCF Yield % falls into.
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Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) has a FCF Yield % of 41.40 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. This is 1451% above median its historical median of 2.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #66 out of 1984 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 3.3%.
Is Barry Callebaut AG's FCF Yield % too high?
Barry Callebaut AG's current FCF Yield % of 41.40 is 1451% above median its 10-year median of 2.67. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Yield % is 2.14. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 41.40 is 1834.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #66 out of 1984 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Barry Callebaut AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barry Callebaut AG's FCF Yield % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #66 out of 1984 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Barry Callebaut AG in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.14. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 41.40 is 1834.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.67 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Barry Callebaut AG 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.14, based on 1,984 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. Barry Callebaut AG's current FCF Yield % of 41.40 is 1834.6% 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 Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barry Callebaut AG's current FCF Yield % is 41.40, which is 1451% above median its own 10-year median of 2.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barry Callebaut AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2,577.18, compared to a current price of $1,387.89 — trading 46.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 41.40, which is 1451% above median its 10-year median of 2.67 and 1834.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.14. Barry Callebaut AG's 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 Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF), the current FCF Yield % is 41.40 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 Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1,387.89 is trading 46.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2,577.18.
GuruFocus considers Barry Callebaut AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BYCBF:
FCF Yield %: 41.40 (1451% above median its 10-year median of 2.67)
GF Value™: $2,577.18 vs. price of $1,387.89 (46.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1834.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#66 of 1984)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BYCBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barry Callebaut is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of cocoa and chocolate ingredients, employing over 13,000 people. Customers include food and beverage manufacturers as well as artisans, chocolatiers, pastry chefs, and bakers who use chocolate professionally. Barry Callebaut is vertically integrated, from raw material (cocoa bean) procurement through to chocolate manufacturing, without owning any cocoa farms. The firm produces around 40% of the world's industrial chocolate (open market), and its products are used in approximately 20% of the world's chocolate and cocoa goods.
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