Sylvamo (MEX:SLVM) FCF Yield %: -0.70 (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

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MEX:SLVM Sylvamo Corp MEX:SLVM
82 GF Score
Price MXN852.72
GF Value MXN1,051.15
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sylvamo FCF Yield %?

Sylvamo MEX:SLVM 82 FCF Yield % is -0.70 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:SLVM with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,051.15. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 285 Forest Products companies, Sylvamo ranks worse than 51.23% 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, Sylvamo's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is MXN-152 Mil, and Market Cap is MXN27,088 Mil. Therefore, Sylvamo's FCF Yield % for today is -0.70%.

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

MEX:SLVM' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.74   Med: 11.26   Max: 39.46
Current: -0.7


During the past 8 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Sylvamo was 39.46%. The lowest was -0.74%. And the median was 11.26%.

MEX:SLVM's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
51.23% of 285 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: -0.35 vs MEX:SLVM: -0.70

Sylvamo's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -2.85%.


Sylvamo 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.


Sylvamo FCF Yield % Related Terms


Sylvamo FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sylvamo'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.

Sylvamo FCF Yield % Chart

Sylvamo Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 13.64 16.11 16.94 2.36

Sylvamo Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -0.50 7.21 8.14 -12.54 -4.73

MEX:SLVM vs CLW, MERC, ITP: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Sylvamo'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.


Sylvamo FCF Yield % vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Sylvamo's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


MEX:SLVM
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Sylvamo 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.

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=792.251 / 33629.57136
=2.36%

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-401.327 * 4 / 33938.256
=-4.73%

* 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 -0.70 mean?
Sylvamo (MEX:SLVM) has a FCF Yield % of -0.70 as of Aug. 12, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Sylvamo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sylvamo ranks #146 out of 285 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 51.2%.
Is Sylvamo's FCF Yield % too high?
Sylvamo's current FCF Yield % is -0.70. Based on the distribution chart, Sylvamo ranks #146 out of 285 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sylvamo has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sylvamo's FCF Yield % compare to CLW and MERC?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Sylvamo ranks #146 out of 285 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Sylvamo in the lower half of its industry. 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 Forest Products company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Forest Products industry context. 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 Sylvamo and its competitors. Sylvamo's current FCF Yield % is -0.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sylvamo stock overvalued right now?
Sylvamo (MEX:SLVM) has a current FCF Yield % of -0.70. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,051.15, compared to a current price of MXN852.72 — trading 18.9% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -0.70. Sylvamo's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Sylvamo (MEX:SLVM), the current FCF Yield % is -0.70 as of Aug. 12, 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 Sylvamo (MEX:SLVM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sylvamo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN852.72 is trading 18.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,051.15.

Key valuation signals for MEX:SLVM:

  • FCF Yield %: -0.70
  • GF Value™: MXN1,051.15 vs. price of MXN852.72 (18.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Sylvamo Business Description

Other Exchanges SLVM:USA
Address 6077 Primacy Parkway, Memphis, TN, USA, 38119
Sylvamo Corp is an uncoated papers company with a broad portfolio of top-tier brands and low-cost, large-scale paper mills. It produces uncoated freesheet (UFS) for paper products such as cut size and offset paper, as well as market pulp. The company offers Copy and Printer papers, Commercial Printing papers, Converting papers, and Specialty papers. It operates in three geographical segments: Europe, Latin America, and North America. Key revenue is generated from North America.
82GF Score

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