Essity ABMEX:ESSITYBN 89 FCF Yield % is 5.12 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 4.70. GuruFocus rates MEX:ESSITYBN with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN496.09. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,983 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Essity AB ranks better than 63.74% 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Essity AB's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:ESSITYBN'
s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.24 Med: 4.7 Max: 8.85
Current: 5.12
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Essity AB was 8.85%. The lowest was 3.24%. And the median was 4.70%.
MEX:ESSITYBN's FCF Yield % is ranked better than 63.74% of 1983
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.13
vs MEX:ESSITYBN: 5.12
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.
Essity AB FCF Yield % Related Terms
Essity AB FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Essity AB's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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MEX:ESSITYBN vs PG, CL, KVUE: FCF Yield % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Essity AB'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.
Essity AB FCF Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Essity AB's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essity AB'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.
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a FCF Yield % of 5.12 as of Jun. 25, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Essity AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.70. Over the past decade, Essity AB's FCF Yield % has ranged from 3.24 to 8.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #719 out of 1983 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is Essity AB's FCF Yield % too high?
Essity AB's current FCF Yield % of 5.12 is near median its 10-year median of 4.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.24 to a high of 8.85. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Yield % is 2.13. Essity AB's value of 5.12 is 140.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #719 out of 1983 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Essity AB has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essity AB's FCF Yield % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #719 out of 1983 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Essity AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.13. Essity AB's value of 5.12 is 140.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Essity AB's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 3.24 to 8.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.70 vs. the industry median of 2.13, Essity AB 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.13, based on 1,983 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. Essity AB's current FCF Yield % of 5.12 is 140.4% 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 Essity AB and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essity AB's current FCF Yield % is 5.12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essity AB stock overvalued right now?
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a current FCF Yield % of 5.12. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN496.09, compared to a current price of MXN501.28 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 5.12, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.70 and 140.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.13. Essity AB's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN), the current FCF Yield % is 5.12 as of Jun. 25, 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 Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essity AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN501.28 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN496.09.
Key valuation signals for MEX:ESSITYBN:
FCF Yield %: 5.12 (near median its 10-year median of 4.70)
GF Value™: MXN496.09 vs. price of MXN501.28 (1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 140.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#719 of 1983)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:ESSITYBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Essity is a health and hygiene company spun out of Svenska Cellulosa in June 2017. Essity's products span the feminine care, baby care, toilet paper, facial tissue, and wet wipes categories, as well as hand soap, hand sanitizers, and tissue dispensers for institutional customers. Essity also offers medical solutions in the form of wound care, orthopedics, and compression therapy, accounting for around 8% of net sales. Essity operates in 150 markets and generates 61% of its revenue in Europe.
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