ScalesNZSE:SCL -0.32%99 FCF Yield % is 8.16 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 4.82. GuruFocus rates NZSE:SCL with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$6.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,982 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Scales ranks better than 75.13% 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, Scales's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is NZ$73.6 Mil, and Market Cap is NZ$902.0 Mil. Therefore, Scales's FCF Yield % for today is 8.16%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scales's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
NZSE:SCL'
s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.7 Med: 4.82 Max: 10.96
Current: 8.16
During the past 12 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Scales was 10.96%. The lowest was 2.70%. And the median was 4.82%.
NZSE:SCL's FCF Yield % is ranked better than 75.13% of 1982
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.135
vs NZSE:SCL: 8.16
Scales's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.35%.
Scales 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.
Scales FCF Yield % Related Terms
Scales FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scales'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Scales'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.
Scales FCF Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scales's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scales'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.
Scales (NZSE:SCL) has a FCF Yield % of 8.16 as of Jun. 29, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Scales and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 4.82. Over the past decade, Scales' FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.70 to 10.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Scales ranks #493 out of 1982 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Scales' FCF Yield % too high?
Scales' current FCF Yield % of 8.16 is 69% above median its 10-year median of 4.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.70 to a high of 10.96. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Yield % is 2.14. Scales' value of 8.16 is 282.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scales ranks #493 out of 1982 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Scales has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scales' FCF Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Scales ranks #493 out of 1982 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Scales in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.14. Scales' value of 8.16 is 282.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Scales' own FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.70 to 10.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.82 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Scales 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 2.14, based on 1,982 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. Scales's current FCF Yield % of 8.16 is 282.2% 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 Scales and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scales's current FCF Yield % is 8.16, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 4.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scales stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scales (NZSE:SCL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$6.68, compared to a current price of NZ$6.20 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 8.16, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 4.82 and 282.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.14. Scales' overall GF Score™ is 99/100 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 Scales (NZSE:SCL), the current FCF Yield % is 8.16 as of Jun. 29, 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 Scales (NZSE:SCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scales stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NZ$6.20 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$6.68.
GuruFocus considers Scales to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:SCL:
FCF Yield %: 8.16 (69% above median its 10-year median of 4.82)
GF Value™: NZ$6.68 vs. price of NZ$6.20 (7.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 282.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#493 of 1982)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:SCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scales Corp Ltd is a company engaged in agribusiness activities. It is principally engaged in the manufacture and trade of food ingredients, growing apples, operating processing facilities, exporting products, providing logistics services and providing insurance services to companies within the Group. The company's operating segments are Global Proteins, Horticulture, Logistics, and Others. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from the Global Proteins segment, which is engaged in the processing and marketing of proteins such as pet food ingredients, edible meat, and offal products. Geographically, the company generates the maximum revenue from Asia and the rest from New Zealand, North America, Europe, and other regions.
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