CMU (Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust) FCF Yield %: 4.98 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — 15% Below Median


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What is Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust FCF Yield %?

Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust CMU 36 FCF Yield % is 4.98 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 5.85. GuruFocus rates CMU with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,512 Asset Management companies, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust ranks better than 61.57% 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.

As of today, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $4.73 Mil, and Market Cap is $95.09 Mil. Therefore, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % for today is 4.98%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

CMU' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.3   Med: 5.85   Max: 39.84
Current: 4.98


During the past 9 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust was 39.84%. The lowest was 4.30%. And the median was 5.85%.

CMU's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
61.57% of 1512 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 2.19 vs CMU: 4.98

Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 37.07%.


Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust 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.


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Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust'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.

Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust FCF Yield % Chart

Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
FCF Yield %
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Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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CMU vs VGI, GECC, SAMG: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust'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.


Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust FCF Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=4.733 / 89.99029
=5.26%

Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=2.535 * 2 / 89.99029
=5.63%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 4.98 mean?
Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust (CMU) has a FCF Yield % of 4.98 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 5.85. Over the past decade, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % has ranged from 4.30 to 39.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust ranks #581 out of 1512 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 38.4%.
Is Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % too high?
Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's current FCF Yield % of 4.98 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 5.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.30 to a high of 39.84. The Asset Management industry median FCF Yield % is 2.19. Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's value of 4.98 is 127.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust ranks #581 out of 1512 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's FCF Yield % compare to VGI and GECC?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust ranks #581 out of 1512 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.19. Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's value of 4.98 is 127.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 4.30 to 39.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.85 vs. the industry median of 2.19, Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust 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 an Asset Management company?
The median FCF Yield % among Asset Management companies is 2.19, based on 1,512 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. Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's current FCF Yield % of 4.98 is 127.4% 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 Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's current FCF Yield % is 4.98, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 5.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust stock overvalued right now?
Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust (CMU) has a current FCF Yield % of 4.98. The current FCF Yield % is 4.98, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 5.85 and 127.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 2.19. Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 4 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 Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust (CMU), the current FCF Yield % is 4.98 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.

Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust Business Description

Address 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, USA, 02199
Mfs High Yield Municipal Trust is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek high current income exempt from federal income tax. The fund invests a majority of its net assets, including assets attributable to preferred shares and borrowings for investment purposes, in tax-exempt bonds and tax-exempt notes. The company invest various top Healthcare companies, Airport, Universities (Secondary Schools), Universities (Dormitories), and many more, out of maximum revenue is gained from Healthcare Hospitals and Long Term Care.
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