Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) FCF Yield %: 2.35 (As of Jun. 30, 2026) — 161% Above Median


JSE:DCP Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd JSE:DCP
88 GF Score
Price R34.25
GF Value R38.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies FCF Yield %?

Dis-Chem Pharmacies JSE:DCP +2.27% 88 FCF Yield % is 2.35 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 161% above its 10-year median of 0.90. GuruFocus rates JSE:DCP with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of R38.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 684 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks better than 52.19% 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, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is R689 Mil, and Market Cap is R29,322 Mil. Therefore, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's FCF Yield % for today is 2.35%.

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

JSE:DCP' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.99   Med: 0.9   Max: 6.2
Current: 2.35


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Dis-Chem Pharmacies was 6.20%. The lowest was -4.99%. And the median was 0.90%.

JSE:DCP's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
52.19% of 684 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.92 vs JSE:DCP: 2.35

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -2.41%.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies FCF Yield % Related Terms


Dis-Chem Pharmacies FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies FCF Yield % Chart

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.36 -1.02 1.68 -1.78 2.18

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 -2.27 4.60 -8.49 8.29 -3.28

Dis-Chem Pharmacies FCF Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies FCF Yield % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dis-Chem Pharmacies's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=689.123 / 31676.07
=2.18%

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-519.909 * 2 / 31676.07
=-3.28%

* 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 2.35 mean?
Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) has a FCF Yield % of 2.35 as of Jun. 30, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Dis-Chem Pharmacies and its competitors. This is 161% above median its historical median of 0.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks #327 out of 684 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 47.8%.
Is Dis-Chem Pharmacies' FCF Yield % too high?
Dis-Chem Pharmacies' current FCF Yield % of 2.35 is 161% above median its 10-year median of 0.90. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median FCF Yield % is 1.92. Dis-Chem Pharmacies' value of 2.35 is 22.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks #327 out of 684 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dis-Chem Pharmacies has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dis-Chem Pharmacies' FCF Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Dis-Chem Pharmacies ranks #327 out of 684 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Dis-Chem Pharmacies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.92. Dis-Chem Pharmacies' value of 2.35 is 22.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.90 vs. the industry median of 1.92, Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median FCF Yield % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 1.92, based on 684 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. Dis-Chem Pharmacies's current FCF Yield % of 2.35 is 22.4% 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 Dis-Chem Pharmacies and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dis-Chem Pharmacies's current FCF Yield % is 2.35, which is 161% above median its own 10-year median of 0.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dis-Chem Pharmacies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R38.03, compared to a current price of R34.25 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 2.35, which is 161% above median its 10-year median of 0.90 and 22.4% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 1.92. Dis-Chem Pharmacies' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP), the current FCF Yield % is 2.35 as of Jun. 30, 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 Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dis-Chem Pharmacies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R34.25 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R38.03. GuruFocus considers Dis-Chem Pharmacies to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:DCP:

  • FCF Yield %: 2.35 (161% above median its 10-year median of 0.90)
  • GF Value™: R38.03 vs. price of R34.25 (9.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.4% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#327 of 684)

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


Dis-Chem Pharmacies Business Description

Address 23 Stag Road, Glen Austin, Midrand, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1685
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd is a pharmaceutical company based in South Africa. Its product portfolio includes personal care products, beauty products, healthcare and nutrition products, and dispensary and baby care products. The operating segments of the group are Retail and Wholesale. It derives maximum revenue from the Retail segment, which includes company stores, retailers of pharmaceuticals and a variety of health and beauty products, as well as pharma-logistic services and oncology and retailers of pharmaceutical products. The Wholesale segment consists of the CJ wholesale and company distribution businesses, wholesalers of pharmaceuticals, and a variety of health and beauty products. Geographically, the group carries out its business operations principally in South Africa.
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