Putian Communication Group (HKSE:01720) FCF Yield %: -6.78 (As of Aug. 17, 2026)

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HKSE:01720 Putian Communication Group Ltd HKSE:01720
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What is Putian Communication Group FCF Yield %?

Putian Communication Group HKSE:01720 +27.87% 50 FCF Yield % is -6.78 as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01720 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,495 Hardware companies, Putian Communication Group ranks worse than 80.36% 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, Putian Communication Group's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is HK$-29.1 Mil, and Market Cap is HK$429.0 Mil. Therefore, Putian Communication Group's FCF Yield % for today is -6.78%.

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

HKSE:01720' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -97.2   Med: -5   Max: 89.57
Current: -6.78


During the past 12 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Putian Communication Group was 89.57%. The lowest was -97.20%. And the median was -5.00%.

HKSE:01720's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
80.36% of 2495 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.02 vs HKSE:01720: -6.78

Putian Communication Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.78%.


Putian Communication Group 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.


Putian Communication Group FCF Yield % Related Terms


Putian Communication Group FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Putian Communication Group'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.

Putian Communication Group FCF Yield % Chart

Putian Communication Group 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 -7.48 -32.18 -76.53 84.69 -23.28

Putian Communication Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 3.70 -21.04 187.58 -102.34 47.07

HKSE:01720 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Putian Communication Group'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.


Putian Communication Group FCF Yield % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Putian Communication Group's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Putian Communication Group's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Putian Communication Group 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.

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-29.701 / 127.6
=-23.28%

Putian Communication Group's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=30.031 * 2 / 127.6
=47.07%

* 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 -6.78 mean?
Putian Communication Group (HKSE:01720) has a FCF Yield % of -6.78 as of Aug. 17, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Putian Communication Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Putian Communication Group ranks #2005 out of 2495 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 80.4%.
Is Putian Communication Group's FCF Yield % too high?
Putian Communication Group's current FCF Yield % is -6.78. Based on the distribution chart, Putian Communication Group ranks #2005 out of 2495 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Putian Communication Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Putian Communication Group's FCF Yield % compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Putian Communication Group ranks #2005 out of 2495 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Putian Communication Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 0.02. 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 Hardware company?
The median FCF Yield % among Hardware companies is 0.02, based on 2,495 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. 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 Putian Communication Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median FCF Yield % is 0.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Putian Communication Group's current FCF Yield % is -6.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Putian Communication Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Putian Communication Group (HKSE:01720) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.08, compared to a current price of HK$0.39 — trading 387.5% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -6.78. Putian Communication Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Putian Communication Group (HKSE:01720), the current FCF Yield % is -6.78 as of Aug. 17, 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 Putian Communication Group (HKSE:01720) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Putian Communication Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.39 is trading 387.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.08. GuruFocus considers Putian Communication Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01720:

  • FCF Yield %: -6.78
  • GF Value™: HK$0.08 vs. price of HK$0.39 (387.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01720 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Putian Communication Group Business Description

Address No. 8899 ChangDong Avenue, Hi-tech Development Zone, Jiangxi Province, Nanchang, CHN
Putian Communication Group Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of cable and communication products in the PRC. The group has three operating segments. The data and communications cables segment produces copper-based electric cables used in power transmission and network cabling, while the optical fibers and optical fiber cables segment manufactures fiber optic products used in telecommunications and network systems. The structured cabling system products segment provides optical and copper jumper wires, distribution components, and related intelligent building cabling products. It derives the majority of its revenue from the data and communications cables segment. The majority of the group's revenue is generated from customers located in the PRC.
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