Pathos Communications (LSE:NEWS) FCF Yield %: -0.97 (As of Sep. 17, 2026)

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What is Pathos Communications FCF Yield %?

Pathos Communications LSE:NEWS 16 FCF Yield % is -0.97 as of Sep. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:NEWS with a GF Score™ of 16/100. Among 1,023 Media - Diversified companies, Pathos Communications ranks worse than 62.27% 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.

As of today, Pathos Communications's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is £-0.18 Mil, and Market Cap is £18.00 Mil. Therefore, Pathos Communications's FCF Yield % for today is -0.97%.

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

LSE:NEWS' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.97   Med: 10.65   Max: 13.89
Current: -0.97


During the past 4 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Pathos Communications was 13.89%. The lowest was -0.97%. And the median was 10.65%.

LSE:NEWS's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
62.27% of 1023 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.65 vs LSE:NEWS: -0.97

Pathos Communications's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.31%.


Pathos Communications 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.


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Pathos Communications FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pathos Communications'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.

Pathos Communications FCF Yield % Chart

Pathos Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
0.00 0.00 0.00 2.28

Pathos Communications Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.89 0.08

LSE:NEWS vs APP, OMC, TTD: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Pathos Communications'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.


Pathos Communications FCF Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Pathos Communications's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pathos Communications 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.

Pathos Communications's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=0.494 / 21.666775
=2.28%

Pathos Communications's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=0.017 * 1 / 21.33344
=0.08%

* 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 -0.97 mean?
Pathos Communications (LSE:NEWS) has a FCF Yield % of -0.97 as of Sep. 17, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Pathos Communications and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pathos Communications ranks #637 out of 1023 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 62.3%.
Is Pathos Communications' FCF Yield % too high?
Pathos Communications' current FCF Yield % is -0.97. Based on the distribution chart, Pathos Communications ranks #637 out of 1023 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pathos Communications has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pathos Communications' FCF Yield % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Pathos Communications ranks #637 out of 1023 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Pathos Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.65. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median FCF Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 1.65, based on 1,023 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 Pathos Communications and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pathos Communications's current FCF Yield % is -0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pathos Communications stock overvalued right now?
Pathos Communications (LSE:NEWS) has a current FCF Yield % of -0.97. The current FCF Yield % is -0.97. Pathos Communications' overall GF Score™ is 16/100. 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 Pathos Communications (LSE:NEWS), the current FCF Yield % is -0.97 as of Sep. 17, 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.

Pathos Communications Business Description

Address 101 New Cavendish Street, 1st Floor South, London, GBR, W1W 6XH
Pathos Communications PLC specializes in creative engagement, strategic communications, and brand reputation management while remaining rooted in a deep understanding of each client's goals, voice, and vision. It offers a comprehensive range of services designed to help clients minimize risk, boost audience interaction, and maximize their return on investment (ROI).
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