Dnow (DNOW) FCF Yield %: 2.17 (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — 79% Below Median


DNOW Dnow Inc DNOW
77 GF Score
Price $13.37
GF Value $15.27
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Dnow FCF Yield %?

Dnow DNOW +2.10% 77 FCF Yield % is 2.17 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 79% below its 10-year median of 10.16. GuruFocus rates DNOW with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 154 Industrial Distribution companies, Dnow ranks worse than 67.53% 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, Dnow's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $53 Mil, and Market Cap is $2,440 Mil. Therefore, Dnow's FCF Yield % for today is 2.17%.

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

DNOW' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.82   Med: 10.16   Max: 47.61
Current: 2.17


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Dnow was 47.61%. The lowest was -11.82%. And the median was 10.16%.

DNOW's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
67.53% of 154 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 5.19 vs DNOW: 2.17

Dnow's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -8.71%.


Dnow 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.


Dnow FCF Yield % Related Terms


Dnow FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dnow'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.

Dnow FCF Yield % Chart

Dnow Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.65 -0.64 14.22 21.03 5.43

Dnow Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.86 10.53 9.74 12.33 -18.94

DNOW vs DXPE, DSGR, GIC: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Dnow'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.


Dnow FCF Yield % vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Dnow's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dnow's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Dnow 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.

Dnow's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=134 / 2466.15625
=5.43%

Dnow's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-103 * 4 / 2175.61161
=-18.94%

* 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 2.17 mean?
Dnow (DNOW) has a FCF Yield % of 2.17 as of Jun. 25, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Dnow and its competitors. This is 79% below median its historical median of 10.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Dnow ranks #104 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 67.5%.
Is Dnow's FCF Yield % too high?
Dnow's current FCF Yield % of 2.17 is 79% below median its 10-year median of 10.16. The Industrial Distribution industry median FCF Yield % is 5.19. Dnow's value of 2.17 is 58.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dnow ranks #104 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dnow has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dnow's FCF Yield % compare to DXPE and DSGR?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Dnow ranks #104 out of 154 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Dnow in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 5.19. Dnow's value of 2.17 is 58.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.16 vs. the industry median of 5.19, Dnow has consistently been below 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 Industrial Distribution company?
The median FCF Yield % among Industrial Distribution companies is 5.19, based on 154 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. Dnow's current FCF Yield % of 2.17 is 58.2% below 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 Dnow and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median FCF Yield % is 5.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dnow's current FCF Yield % is 2.17, which is 79% below median its own 10-year median of 10.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dnow stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dnow (DNOW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.27, compared to a current price of $13.37 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 2.17, which is 79% below median its 10-year median of 10.16 and 58.2% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 5.19. Dnow's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Dnow (DNOW), the current FCF Yield % is 2.17 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 Dnow (DNOW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dnow stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $13.37 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $15.27. GuruFocus considers Dnow to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DNOW:

  • FCF Yield %: 2.17 (79% below median its 10-year median of 10.16)
  • GF Value™: $15.27 vs. price of $13.37 (12.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58.2% below the Industrial Distribution median (#104 of 154)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DNOW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dnow Business Description

Address 7402 North Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, USA, 77041
Dnow Inc is a provider of energy and industrial solutions and a distributor of pipe, valves, and fittings (PVF) and pumps, as well as fabrication, assembly, and testing of process and production equipment. It provides a broad mix of products required to build and maintain essential infrastructure and operating equipment across upstream, midstream, gas utilities, downstream, energy transition, and industrial markets, along with value-added supply chain solutions and technical product expertise supported by digital offerings through its DigitalNOW and MRCGO e-commerce platforms. The company operates mainly under the DNOW and MRC brands and has three reportable segments: the United States, which generates the majority of revenue, Canada, and International.
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