Ascent ResourcesLSE:AST -2.35% FCF Yield % is -51.50 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,013 Oil & Gas companies, Ascent Resources ranks worse than 94.27% 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.
Ascent Resources FCF Yield % Related Terms
Ascent Resources FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ascent Resources'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.
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Ascent Resources'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.
Ascent Resources FCF Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Ascent Resources's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ascent Resources'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.
Ascent Resources (LSE:AST) has a FCF Yield % of -51.50 as of Jun. 26, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Ascent Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ascent Resources ranks #955 out of 1013 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 94.3%.
Is Ascent Resources' FCF Yield % too high?
Ascent Resources' current FCF Yield % is -51.50. Based on the distribution chart, Ascent Resources ranks #955 out of 1013 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Ascent Resources' FCF Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Ascent Resources ranks #955 out of 1013 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Ascent Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.80. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median FCF Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 1.80, based on 1,013 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 Ascent Resources and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ascent Resources's current FCF Yield % is -51.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascent Resources stock overvalued right now?
Ascent Resources (LSE:AST) has a current FCF Yield % of -51.50. The current FCF Yield % is -51.50. 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 Ascent Resources (LSE:AST), the current FCF Yield % is -51.50 as of Jun. 26, 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.
Ascent Resources PLC is engaged in exploring, developing, and producing oil and gas reserves. It contributes responsibly towards meeting the USA energy needs through the safe and efficient production of hydrocarbons with a preference for natural gas as the transitional fuel of choice. Its segments include Slovenia engaged in exploration, development and production; USA which has American Helium Oil and gas leases; and UK which has its head office.
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