WD-40 Co (FRA:WD1) FCF Yield %: 2.23 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — Near Median


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What is WD-40 Co FCF Yield %?

WD-40 Co FRA:WD1 +9.62% 95 FCF Yield % is 2.23 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 2.25. GuruFocus rates FRA:WD1 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of €230.70. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,601 Chemicals companies, WD-40 Co ranks better than 57.65% 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, WD-40 Co's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €68.1 Mil, and Market Cap is €3,123.3 Mil. Therefore, WD-40 Co's FCF Yield % for today is 2.23%.

The historical rank and industry rank for WD-40 Co's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:WD1' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.28   Med: 2.25   Max: 4.13
Current: 2.23


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of WD-40 Co was 4.13%. The lowest was -0.28%. And the median was 2.25%.

FRA:WD1's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
57.65% of 1601 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs FRA:WD1: 2.23

WD-40 Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 15.03%.


WD-40 Co 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.


WD-40 Co FCF Yield % Related Terms


WD-40 Co FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WD-40 Co'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.

WD-40 Co FCF Yield % Chart

WD-40 Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
FCF Yield %
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WD-40 Co Quarterly Data
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FRA:WD1 vs HWKN, FUL, AVNT: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, WD-40 Co'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.


WD-40 Co FCF Yield % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, WD-40 Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WD-40 Co's FCF Yield % falls into.


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WD-40 Co 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.

WD-40 Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=71.638 / 2489.152
=2.88%

WD-40 Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=25.107 * 4 / 2291.179
=4.38%

* 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 2.23 mean?
WD-40 Co (FRA:WD1) has a FCF Yield % of 2.23 as of Jul. 12, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on WD-40 Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.25. According to the industry distribution chart, WD-40 Co ranks #678 out of 1601 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is WD-40 Co's FCF Yield % too high?
WD-40 Co's current FCF Yield % of 2.23 is near median its 10-year median of 2.25. The Chemicals industry median FCF Yield % is 1.01. WD-40 Co's value of 2.23 is 120.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WD-40 Co ranks #678 out of 1601 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, WD-40 Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WD-40 Co's FCF Yield % compare to HWKN and FUL?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, WD-40 Co ranks #678 out of 1601 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts WD-40 Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.01. WD-40 Co's value of 2.23 is 120.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.25 vs. the industry median of 1.01, WD-40 Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median FCF Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.01, based on 1,601 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. WD-40 Co's current FCF Yield % of 2.23 is 120.8% 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 WD-40 Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WD-40 Co's current FCF Yield % is 2.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WD-40 Co stock overvalued right now?
WD-40 Co (FRA:WD1) has a current FCF Yield % of 2.23. The stock's GF Value™ is €230.70, compared to a current price of €230.20 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 2.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.25 and 120.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.01. WD-40 Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 6 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 WD-40 Co (FRA:WD1), the current FCF Yield % is 2.23 as of Jul. 12, 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 WD-40 Co (FRA:WD1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WD-40 Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €230.20 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €230.70.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WD1:

  • FCF Yield %: 2.23 (near median its 10-year median of 2.25)
  • GF Value™: €230.70 vs. price of €230.20 (0.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 120.8% above the Chemicals median (#678 of 1601)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WD1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WD-40 Co Business Description

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Address 9715 Businesspark Avenue, San Diego, CA, USA, 92131
WD-40 Co is a global marketing organization focused on developing and selling products that solve maintenance and cleaning problems internationally. It offers two product groups: maintenance products, including the flagship WD-40 Multi-Use Product, which serves as a lubricant, rust preventative, penetrant, and moisture displacer, marketed globally; and homecare and cleaning products, mainly sold in North America, the UK, and Australia. The company distributes its products through hardware stores, automotive parts outlets, industrial suppliers, mass retailers, online platforms, and specialty retailers across the Americas, EIMEA, and Asia-Pacific, with the majority of revenue generated in the Americas.
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