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Valmont IndustriesFRA:VI1 -1.40%88 FCF Yield % is 3.37 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 4.27. GuruFocus rates FRA:VI1 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €300.26 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 561 Conglomerates companies, Valmont Industries ranks better than 52.05% 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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Valmont Industries FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Valmont Industries's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Conglomerates subindustry, Valmont Industries'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.
Valmont Industries FCF Yield % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Valmont Industries's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valmont Industries'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.
Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1) has a FCF Yield % of 3.37 as of Aug. 08, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Valmont Industries and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 4.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #269 out of 561 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Valmont Industries' FCF Yield % too high?
Valmont Industries' current FCF Yield % of 3.37 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 4.27. The Conglomerates industry median FCF Yield % is 2.70. Valmont Industries' value of 3.37 is 24.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #269 out of 561 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Valmont Industries has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valmont Industries' FCF Yield % compare to GHC and SEB?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #269 out of 561 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Valmont Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.70. Valmont Industries' value of 3.37 is 24.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.27 vs. the industry median of 2.70, Valmont Industries 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 Conglomerates company?
The median FCF Yield % among Conglomerates companies is 2.70, based on 561 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. Valmont Industries's current FCF Yield % of 3.37 is 24.8% 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 Valmont Industries and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valmont Industries's current FCF Yield % is 3.37, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 4.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valmont Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €300.26, compared to a current price of €424.00 — trading 41.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 3.37, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 4.27 and 24.8% above the Conglomerates industry median of 2.70. Valmont Industries' overall GF Score™ is 88/100. 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 Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1), the current FCF Yield % is 3.37 as of Aug. 08, 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 Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmont Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €424.00 is trading 41.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €300.26.
GuruFocus considers Valmont Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VI1:
FCF Yield %: 3.37 (21% below median its 10-year median of 4.27)
GF Value™: €300.26 vs. price of €424.00 (41.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 24.8% above the Conglomerates median (#269 of 561)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VI1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valmont began in 1946 when founder, Robert B. Daugherty, combined his $5,000 savings with a wholehearted belief that business could and should be done better. From those modest beginnings, the company grew into a global leader, designing and manufacturing highly engineered products and services that support infrastructure development and agricultural productivity. Two primary business segments comprise Valmont: Agriculture and Infrastructure. Valmont have 85 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries, and do business in more than 100 countries across six continents.
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