Marston's (LSE:MARS) FCF Yield %: 36.38 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — 136% Above Median


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What is Marston's FCF Yield %?

Marston's LSE:MARS -1.57% 50 FCF Yield % is 36.38 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 136% above its 10-year median of 15.44. GuruFocus rates LSE:MARS with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 365 Restaurants companies, Marston's ranks better than 91.51% 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, Marston's's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is £116.3 Mil, and Market Cap is £317.1 Mil. Therefore, Marston's's FCF Yield % for today is 36.38%.

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

LSE:MARS' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.13   Med: 15.44   Max: 73.74
Current: 36.38


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Marston's was 73.74%. The lowest was -5.13%. And the median was 15.44%.

LSE:MARS's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
91.51% of 365 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 4.81 vs LSE:MARS: 36.38

Marston's's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.79%.


Marston's 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.


Marston's FCF Yield % Related Terms


Marston's FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marston's'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.

Marston's FCF Yield % Chart

Marston's Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.32 28.27 39.37 61.29 55.53

Marston's Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 77.33 69.95 46.64 70.50 17.38

LSE:MARS vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Marston's'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.


Marston's FCF Yield % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Marston's's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Marston's 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.

Marston's's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=138 / 248.516085
=55.53%

Marston's's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=28.7 * 2 / 330.33204
=17.38%

* 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 36.38 mean?
Marston's (LSE:MARS) has a FCF Yield % of 36.38 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Marston's and its competitors. This is 136% above median its historical median of 15.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Marston's ranks #31 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is Marston's' FCF Yield % too high?
Marston's' current FCF Yield % of 36.38 is 136% above median its 10-year median of 15.44. The Restaurants industry median FCF Yield % is 4.81. Marston's' value of 36.38 is 656.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marston's ranks #31 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Marston's has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marston's' FCF Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Marston's ranks #31 out of 365 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Marston's in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.81. Marston's' value of 36.38 is 656.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.44 vs. the industry median of 4.81, Marston's 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 Restaurants company?
The median FCF Yield % among Restaurants companies is 4.81, based on 365 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. Marston's's current FCF Yield % of 36.38 is 656.3% 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 Marston's and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marston's's current FCF Yield % is 36.38, which is 136% above median its own 10-year median of 15.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marston's stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marston's (LSE:MARS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.39, compared to a current price of £0.50 — trading 28.5% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 36.38, which is 136% above median its 10-year median of 15.44 and 656.3% above the Restaurants industry median of 4.81. Marston's' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 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 Marston's (LSE:MARS), the current FCF Yield % is 36.38 as of Jun. 27, 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 Marston's (LSE:MARS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marston's stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.50 is trading 28.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.39. GuruFocus considers Marston's to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MARS:

  • FCF Yield %: 36.38 (136% above median its 10-year median of 15.44)
  • GF Value™: £0.39 vs. price of £0.50 (28.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 656.3% above the Restaurants median (#31 of 365)

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


Marston's Business Description

Other Exchanges MARZF:USAMARSl:UK
Address Saint Johns Square, Saint Johns House, Wolverhampton, GBR, WV1 4JT
Marston's PLC is a beer brewer and pub operator. It operates more than 1,500 pubs across the United Kingdom under brand names including Marston's Two For One, Milestone Rotisserie, Pitcher & Piano, and Revere. It also licenses and franchises more than 500 other taverns, and it has some locations that offer lodging. The company has five breweries that distribute its beer brands for sale to both out-of-home and at-home customers. Its key beer brands include Hobgoblin, Marston's Pedigree, Wainwright, Ringwood, Brakspear, and Banks's. Roughly 20% of the company's revenue comes from the brewing business; the rest comes from its pub businesses. Virtually all revenue is generated in the United Kingdom.
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