Choppies EnterprisesJSE:CHP 41 FCF Yield % is 20.38 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 18.76. GuruFocus rates JSE:CHP with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of R0.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 314 Retail - Defensive companies, Choppies Enterprises ranks better than 88.54% 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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Choppies Enterprises FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Choppies Enterprises's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Choppies Enterprises's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
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Choppies Enterprises FCF Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Choppies Enterprises's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Choppies Enterprises's FCF Yield % falls into.
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Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) has a FCF Yield % of 20.38 as of Jul. 09, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Choppies Enterprises and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Choppies Enterprises ranks #36 out of 314 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 11.5%.
Is Choppies Enterprises' FCF Yield % too high?
Choppies Enterprises' current FCF Yield % of 20.38 is near median its 10-year median of 18.76. The Retail - Defensive industry median FCF Yield % is 3.57. Choppies Enterprises' value of 20.38 is 470.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Choppies Enterprises ranks #36 out of 314 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Choppies Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Choppies Enterprises' FCF Yield % compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Choppies Enterprises ranks #36 out of 314 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Choppies Enterprises in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 3.57. Choppies Enterprises' value of 20.38 is 470.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 18.76 vs. the industry median of 3.57, Choppies Enterprises 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median FCF Yield % among Retail - Defensive companies is 3.57, based on 314 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. Choppies Enterprises's current FCF Yield % of 20.38 is 470.9% 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 Choppies Enterprises and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median FCF Yield % is 3.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Choppies Enterprises's current FCF Yield % is 20.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Choppies Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R0.83, compared to a current price of R1.40 — trading 68.7% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 20.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.76 and 470.9% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 3.57. Choppies Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 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 Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP), the current FCF Yield % is 20.38 as of Jul. 09, 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 Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Choppies Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R1.40 is trading 68.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of R0.83.
GuruFocus considers Choppies Enterprises to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:CHP:
FCF Yield %: 20.38 (near median its 10-year median of 18.76)
GF Value™: R0.83 vs. price of R1.40 (68.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 470.9% above the Retail - Defensive median (#36 of 314)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:CHP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Choppies Enterprises Ltd operates a supermarket chain in Botswana. The company's supermarkets offer international food brands, fast-moving consumer goods products, and Choppies private label products. Its product offerings include groceries, fresh fruit and vegetables, bakery goods, butchery items, takeaways, and value-added financial services. The company's segments include Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kamoso Liquor, Rest of Kamoso, and Namibia, with the majority of its revenue derived from Botswana.
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