MaplebearCART +0.94%63 FCF Yield % is 7.98 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 6.48. GuruFocus rates CART with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Maplebear ranks better than 63.48% 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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Maplebear FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Maplebear'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 Internet Retail subindustry, Maplebear'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.
Maplebear FCF Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Maplebear's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maplebear'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.
Maplebear (CART) has a FCF Yield % of 7.98 as of Jun. 25, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Maplebear and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 6.48. Over the past decade, Maplebear's FCF Yield % has ranged from 3.97 to 16.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Maplebear ranks #412 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 36.5%.
Is Maplebear's FCF Yield % too high?
Maplebear's current FCF Yield % of 7.98 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 6.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.97 to a high of 16.14. The Retail - Cyclical industry median FCF Yield % is 4.24. Maplebear's value of 7.98 is 88.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maplebear ranks #412 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Maplebear has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maplebear's FCF Yield % compare to CHWY and W?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Maplebear ranks #412 out of 1128 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Maplebear in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.24. Maplebear's value of 7.98 is 88.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Maplebear's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 3.97 to 16.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.48 vs. the industry median of 4.24, Maplebear 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 4.24, based on 1,128 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. Maplebear's current FCF Yield % of 7.98 is 88.4% 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 Maplebear and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maplebear's current FCF Yield % is 7.98, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 6.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maplebear stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maplebear (CART) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.43, compared to a current price of $47.04 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 7.98, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 6.48 and 88.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.24. Maplebear's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 Maplebear (CART), the current FCF Yield % is 7.98 as of Jun. 25, 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 Maplebear (CART) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maplebear stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $47.04 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.43.
GuruFocus considers Maplebear to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CART:
FCF Yield %: 7.98 (23% above median its 10-year median of 6.48)
GF Value™: $43.43 vs. price of $47.04 (8.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 88.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#412 of 1128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CART stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Maplebear (Instacart) is a grocery-focused delivery marketplace that connects national and regional grocers with consumers and couriers, and consumers with their favorite stores. Its app provides on-demand convenience for consumers, allows couriers to earn income, and helps grocers to scale their business through digital channels. The marketplace gathers valuable consumer behavior data, attracting consumer-packaged-goods advertisers that seek to reach consumers at the point of purchase. With approximately 600,000 shoppers and 1,800 retail partners, Instacart delivers to about 98% of households in the United States and Canada.
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