Severn Trent (LSE:SVT) FCF Yield %: -7.58 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


LSE:SVT Severn Trent PLC LSE:SVT
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Price £29.58
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What is Severn Trent FCF Yield %?

Severn Trent LSE:SVT +0.82% 80 FCF Yield % is -7.58 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:SVT with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of £30.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 507 Utilities - Regulated companies, Severn Trent ranks worse than 79.29% 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, Severn Trent's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is £-677 Mil, and Market Cap is £8,926 Mil. Therefore, Severn Trent's FCF Yield % for today is -7.58%.

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

LSE:SVT' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.94   Med: 0.77   Max: 6.98
Current: -7.58


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Severn Trent was 6.98%. The lowest was -8.94%. And the median was 0.77%.

LSE:SVT's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
79.29% of 507 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.63 vs LSE:SVT: -7.58

Severn Trent's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -36.89%.


Severn Trent 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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Severn Trent FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Severn Trent'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.

Severn Trent FCF Yield % Chart

Severn Trent Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.17 0.13 -5.23 -8.96 -7.28

Severn Trent 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 -10.33 -3.21 -14.56 -4.18 -11.06

LSE:SVT vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Severn Trent'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.


Severn Trent FCF Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Severn Trent's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Severn Trent 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.

Severn Trent's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-677 / 9303.681
=-7.28%

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-514.3 * 2 / 9303.681
=-11.06%

* 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 -7.58 mean?
Severn Trent (LSE:SVT) has a FCF Yield % of -7.58 as of Jun. 26, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Severn Trent and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Severn Trent ranks #402 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 79.3%.
Is Severn Trent's FCF Yield % too high?
Severn Trent's current FCF Yield % is -7.58. Based on the distribution chart, Severn Trent ranks #402 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Severn Trent has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Severn Trent's FCF Yield % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Severn Trent ranks #402 out of 507 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Severn Trent in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.63. 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.63, based on 507 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 Severn Trent and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Severn Trent's current FCF Yield % is -7.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Severn Trent stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Severn Trent (LSE:SVT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £30.00, compared to a current price of £29.58 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -7.58. Severn Trent's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 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 Severn Trent (LSE:SVT), the current FCF Yield % is -7.58 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.

Is Severn Trent (LSE:SVT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Severn Trent stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £29.58 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of £30.00. GuruFocus considers Severn Trent to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:SVT:

  • FCF Yield %: -7.58
  • GF Value™: £30.00 vs. price of £29.58 (1.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Severn Trent Business Description

Address 2 St John’s Street, Severn Trent Centre, Coventry, GBR, CV1 2LZ
Severn Trent PLC is a United Kingdom-based water utilities company. It mainly operates in the U.K., but also in the United States and other countries in Europe. The company derives the majority of its revenue from its regulated water and wastewater segment, which supplies water and conducts sewage and environmental services. The company also operates a business services segment that is involved with renewable energy operations. The company provides contract services to industrial and municipal clients to develop water treatment facilities and networks. The firm generates its renewable energy by using hydropower, wind power, and solar power.
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