Havas NVXAMS:HAVAS +1.13%18 FCF Yield % is 18.74 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 14.34. GuruFocus rates XAMS:HAVAS with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,025 Media - Diversified companies, Havas NV ranks better than 88.39% 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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Havas NV FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Havas NV's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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XAMS:HAVAS vs APP, OMC, TTD: FCF Yield % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Havas NV'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.
Havas NV FCF Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Havas NV's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Havas NV'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.
Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS) has a FCF Yield % of 18.74 as of Jul. 02, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Havas NV and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 14.34. Over the past decade, Havas NV's FCF Yield % has ranged from 12.46 to 23.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Havas NV ranks #119 out of 1025 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 11.6%.
Is Havas NV's FCF Yield % too high?
Havas NV's current FCF Yield % of 18.74 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 14.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.46 to a high of 23.08. The Media - Diversified industry median FCF Yield % is 1.64. Havas NV's value of 18.74 is 1042.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Havas NV ranks #119 out of 1025 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Havas NV has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Havas NV's FCF Yield % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Havas NV ranks #119 out of 1025 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Havas NV in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.64. Havas NV's value of 18.74 is 1042.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Havas NV's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 12.46 to 23.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.34 vs. the industry median of 1.64, Havas NV 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median FCF Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 1.64, based on 1,025 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. Havas NV's current FCF Yield % of 18.74 is 1042.7% 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 Havas NV and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Havas NV's current FCF Yield % is 18.74, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 14.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Havas NV stock overvalued right now?
Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS) has a current FCF Yield % of 18.74. The current FCF Yield % is 18.74, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 14.34 and 1042.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.64. Havas NV's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 7 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 Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS), the current FCF Yield % is 18.74 as of Jul. 02, 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.
Havas NV is a communications group providing integrated advertising, media, and healthcare-focused communication services. Its has three business lines: (i) Havas Creative, which delivers creative services, from advertising, brand strategy and business transformation to digital and social media solutions as well as public relations and events; (ii) Havas Media, which is dedicated to delivering comprehensive media experiences, through media planning and buying, fan engagement, retail media and e-commerce, as well as data analytics services to optimize client advertising investments; and (iii) Havas Health, which focuses on healthcare and wellness communications, providing specialized marketing services to pharmaceutical companies. The majority of revenue is derived from Havas Creative.
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