Standard BioTools (STU:FLB) FCF Yield %: -28.33 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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STU:FLB Standard BioTools Inc STU:FLB
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Price €0.75
GF Value €0.46
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Standard BioTools FCF Yield %?

Standard BioTools STU:FLB -6.29% 39 FCF Yield % is -28.33 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:FLB with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 855 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Standard BioTools ranks worse than 86.67% 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, Standard BioTools's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €-81.45 Mil, and Market Cap is €292.84 Mil. Therefore, Standard BioTools's FCF Yield % for today is -28.33%.

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

STU:FLB' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -99.34   Med: -19.1   Max: -3.23
Current: -28.33


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Standard BioTools was -3.23%. The lowest was -99.34%. And the median was -19.10%.

STU:FLB's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
86.67% of 855 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: -0.39 vs STU:FLB: -28.33

Standard BioTools's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -223.06%.


Standard BioTools 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.


Standard BioTools FCF Yield % Related Terms


Standard BioTools FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Standard BioTools'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.

Standard BioTools FCF Yield % Chart

Standard BioTools Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -20.39 -100.08 -25.59 -22.46 -17.23

Standard BioTools Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 -35.93 -20.81 -19.35 -1.39 -53.29

STU:FLB vs SENS, TMCI, SGHT: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Standard BioTools'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.


Standard BioTools FCF Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Standard BioTools's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Standard BioTools 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.

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-70.58 / 409.56386
=-17.23%

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-40.799 * 4 / 306.260685
=-53.29%

* 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 -28.33 mean?
Standard BioTools (STU:FLB) has a FCF Yield % of -28.33 as of Jul. 14, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Standard BioTools and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Standard BioTools ranks #741 out of 855 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 86.7%.
Is Standard BioTools' FCF Yield % too high?
Standard BioTools' current FCF Yield % is -28.33. Based on the distribution chart, Standard BioTools ranks #741 out of 855 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Standard BioTools has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard BioTools' FCF Yield % compare to SENS and TMCI?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Standard BioTools ranks #741 out of 855 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Standard BioTools 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Standard BioTools and its competitors. Standard BioTools's current FCF Yield % is -28.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standard BioTools stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard BioTools (STU:FLB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.46, compared to a current price of €0.75 — trading 62% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -28.33. Standard BioTools' overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 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 Standard BioTools (STU:FLB), the current FCF Yield % is -28.33 as of Jul. 14, 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 Standard BioTools (STU:FLB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard BioTools stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.75 is trading 62% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.46. GuruFocus considers Standard BioTools to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:FLB:

  • FCF Yield %: -28.33
  • GF Value™: €0.46 vs. price of €0.75 (62% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Standard BioTools Business Description

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Standard BioTools Inc develops, manufactures, and sells technologies that help biomedical researchers in their search for developing medicines faster. Its tools provide insights into health and disease using proprietary mass cytometry and microfluidics technologies, which serve applications in proteomics and genomics, respectively. The company operates in one segment. Its technology includes: Genomics; Single-cell proteomics; Spatial proteomics. Its platforms include: Biomark X9 System, CyTOF XT system, and Hyperion XTi Imaging System. The company offers a diverse range of instrumentation, consumables, and services that generate high-quality data across early discovery, translational and clinical research. Geographically, it operates in Americas; EMEA and Asia-Pacific.
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