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Headwaters (Headwaters) FCF Yield % : 2.66 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Headwaters FCF Yield %?

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, Headwaters's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $0 Mil, and Market Cap is $1,779 Mil. Therefore, Headwaters's FCF Yield % for today is 2.66%.

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

HW' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.62   Med: 2.82   Max: 9.11
Current: 2.66


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Headwaters was 9.11%. The lowest was -0.62%. And the median was 2.82%.

HW's FCF Yield % is not ranked
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 2.36 vs HW: 2.66

Headwaters's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was -2.77%.


Headwaters FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Headwaters'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.

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Headwaters FCF Yield % Chart

Headwaters Annual Data
Trend Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.90 4.48 3.18 3.23 5.38

Headwaters Quarterly Data
Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17
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 -2.81 7.35 6.15 2.76 -1.63

Competitive Comparison of Headwaters's FCF Yield %

For the Building Materials subindustry, Headwaters'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.


Headwaters's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Headwaters's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Headwaters 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.

Headwaters's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=67.204 / 1248.91596
=5.38%

Headwaters's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-7.184 * 4 / 1758.065
=-1.63%

* 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.


Headwaters 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.


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Headwaters (Headwaters) Business Description

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Headwaters is a manufacturer of building products for the residential construction, residential remodelling, commercial, and industrial construction industries. The range of products includes architectural stone, resin-based exterior-siding accessories, roofing, trim board, decking, railing, concrete block and brick, windows, and other building products. Headwaters sells its products to wholesale distributors in the United States or big-box stores, as well as through an in-house direct salesforce.
Executives
Donald P Newman officer: Chief Financial Officer 224 S 108TH AVENUE, OMAHA NE 68154
Sylvia Summers director 200 FLYNN ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Malyn K Malquist director 10653 S. RIVER FRONT PARKWAY, SUITE 300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095
Ej Jake Garn director 10653 SOUTH RIVER FRONT PARKWAY, SUITE 300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095
Scott K Sorensen officer: Chief Financial Officer 10653 S. RIVER FRONT PARKWAY, SUITE 300, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095

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