Cogeco CommunicationsSTU:COG +1.02%77 FCF Yield % is 16.09 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 9.14. GuruFocus rates STU:COG with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 371 Telecommunication Services companies, Cogeco Communications ranks better than 83.29% 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.
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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Cogeco Communications FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cogeco Communications's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cogeco 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.
Cogeco Communications FCF Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cogeco Communications's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cogeco Communications'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.
Cogeco Communications (STU:COG) has a FCF Yield % of 16.09 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Cogeco Communications and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 9.14. Over the past decade, Cogeco Communications' FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.11 to 22.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #62 out of 371 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 16.7%.
Is Cogeco Communications' FCF Yield % too high?
Cogeco Communications' current FCF Yield % of 16.09 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 9.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.11 to a high of 22.40. The Telecommunication Services industry median FCF Yield % is 5.63. Cogeco Communications' value of 16.09 is 185.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #62 out of 371 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cogeco Communications has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cogeco Communications' FCF Yield % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #62 out of 371 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Cogeco Communications in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 5.63. Cogeco Communications' value of 16.09 is 185.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Cogeco Communications' own FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.11 to 22.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.14 vs. the industry median of 5.63, Cogeco Communications 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median FCF Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 5.63, based on 371 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. Cogeco Communications's current FCF Yield % of 16.09 is 185.8% 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 Cogeco Communications and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median FCF Yield % is 5.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cogeco Communications's current FCF Yield % is 16.09, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 9.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cogeco Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco Communications (STU:COG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €39.17, compared to a current price of €39.80 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 16.09, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 9.14 and 185.8% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 5.63. Cogeco Communications' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Cogeco Communications (STU:COG), the current FCF Yield % is 16.09 as of Jun. 27, 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 Cogeco Communications (STU:COG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco Communications stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €39.80 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €39.17.
GuruFocus considers Cogeco Communications to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:COG:
FCF Yield %: 16.09 (76% above median its 10-year median of 9.14)
GF Value™: €39.17 vs. price of €39.80 (1.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 185.8% above the Telecommunication Services median (#62 of 371)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:COG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cogeco Communications is a telecom service provider in Canada and the US, specifically in rural and suburban geographies. It offers wireline services such as broadband internet, TV, and landline phone services. In Canada, the firm operates under its Cogeco Connexion and Oxio brands, reaching roughly 2.1 million homes and businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec. In the US, Cogeco operates under its Breezeline brand throughout the East Coast, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, reaching 1.8 million homes and businesses. Cogeco is expanding its offerings to include consumer wireless services, operating as a mobile virtual network operator.
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