WelltowerFRA:HCW +1.86%84 FCF Yield % is 1.82 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 4.10. GuruFocus rates FRA:HCW with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €157.04 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 946 REITs companies, Welltower ranks worse than 71.25% 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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Welltower FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Welltower's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Welltower'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.
Welltower FCF Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Welltower's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Welltower'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.
Welltower (FRA:HCW) has a FCF Yield % of 1.82 as of Jun. 28, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Welltower and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 4.10. Over the past decade, Welltower's FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.77 to 10.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Welltower ranks #674 out of 946 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Welltower's FCF Yield % too high?
Welltower's current FCF Yield % of 1.82 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 4.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.77 to a high of 10.32. The REITs industry median FCF Yield % is 5.87. Welltower's value of 1.82 is 69% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Welltower ranks #674 out of 946 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Welltower has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Welltower's FCF Yield % compare to VTR and OHI?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Welltower ranks #674 out of 946 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Welltower in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 5.87. Welltower's value of 1.82 is 69% below this benchmark. Historically, Welltower's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.77 to 10.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.10 vs. the industry median of 5.87, Welltower 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 a REITs company?
The median FCF Yield % among REITs companies is 5.87, based on 946 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. Welltower's current FCF Yield % of 1.82 is 69% 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 Welltower and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median FCF Yield % is 5.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Welltower's current FCF Yield % is 1.82, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 4.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Welltower stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welltower (FRA:HCW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €157.04, compared to a current price of €199.85 — trading 27.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 1.82, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 4.10 and 69% below the REITs industry median of 5.87. Welltower's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 11 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 Welltower (FRA:HCW), the current FCF Yield % is 1.82 as of Jun. 28, 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 Welltower (FRA:HCW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welltower stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €199.85 is trading 27.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €157.04.
GuruFocus considers Welltower to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HCW:
FCF Yield %: 1.82 (56% below median its 10-year median of 4.10)
GF Value™: €157.04 vs. price of €199.85 (27.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 69% below the REITs median (#674 of 946)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HCW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Welltower owns a diversified healthcare portfolio of 2,800 in-place properties spread across the senior housing, medical office, and skilled nursing/postacute care sectors. The portfolio includes over 900 properties in Canada and the United Kingdom as the company looks for additional investment opportunities in countries with mature healthcare systems that operate similarly to that of the United States.
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