Hudaco IndustriesJSE:HDC +1.58%89 FCF Yield % is 18.76 as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 13.18. GuruFocus rates JSE:HDC with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of R189.33 (Fairly Valued). Among 154 Industrial Distribution companies, Hudaco Industries ranks better than 83.77% 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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Hudaco Industries FCF Yield % Historical Data
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JSE:HDC vs GWW, FAST, FERG: FCF Yield % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Hudaco Industries'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.
Hudaco Industries FCF Yield % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Hudaco Industries's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hudaco Industries's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Hudaco Industries (JSE:HDC) has a FCF Yield % of 18.76 as of Jul. 01, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Hudaco Industries and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 13.18. Over the past decade, Hudaco Industries' FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.34 to 32.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Hudaco Industries ranks #25 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Hudaco Industries' FCF Yield % too high?
Hudaco Industries' current FCF Yield % of 18.76 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 13.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.34 to a high of 32.36. The Industrial Distribution industry median FCF Yield % is 4.79. Hudaco Industries' value of 18.76 is 291.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hudaco Industries ranks #25 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hudaco Industries has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hudaco Industries' FCF Yield % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Hudaco Industries ranks #25 out of 154 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Hudaco Industries in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.79. Hudaco Industries' value of 18.76 is 291.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Hudaco Industries' own FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.34 to 32.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.18 vs. the industry median of 4.79, Hudaco Industries 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median FCF Yield % among Industrial Distribution companies is 4.79, based on 154 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. Hudaco Industries's current FCF Yield % of 18.76 is 291.6% 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 Hudaco Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hudaco Industries's current FCF Yield % is 18.76, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 13.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hudaco Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hudaco Industries (JSE:HDC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R189.33, compared to a current price of R193.00 — trading 1.9% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 18.76, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 13.18 and 291.6% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 4.79. Hudaco Industries' overall GF Score™ is 89/100. 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 Hudaco Industries (JSE:HDC), the current FCF Yield % is 18.76 as of Jul. 01, 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 Hudaco Industries (JSE:HDC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hudaco Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R193.00 is trading 1.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R189.33.
GuruFocus considers Hudaco Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:HDC:
FCF Yield %: 18.76 (42% above median its 10-year median of 13.18)
GF Value™: R189.33 vs. price of R193.00 (1.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 291.6% above the Industrial Distribution median (#25 of 154)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:HDC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hudaco Industries Ltd is engaged in importing and distributing branded automotive, industrial and electrical consumable products. The company operates in two business segment such as Consumer-related product segment which includes power tools, security equipment, communication equipment, automotive and batteries, and Engineering consumables segment which consist of bearings, diesel engines and spares, and power transmission. It generates maximum revenue from Engineering consumables segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from South Africa.
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