DanoneXSWX:BN 70 FCF Yield % is 6.28 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 5.75. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF60.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,983 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Danone ranks better than 68.08% 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, Danone's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is CHF2,547 Mil, and Market Cap is CHF40,010 Mil. Therefore, Danone's FCF Yield % for today is 6.28%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Danone's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BN'
s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.34 Med: 5.75 Max: 8.1
Current: 6.28
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Danone was 8.10%. The lowest was 3.34%. And the median was 5.75%.
XSWX:BN's FCF Yield % is ranked better than 68.08% of 1983
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.13
vs XSWX:BN: 6.28
Danone's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 11.65%.
Danone 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.
Danone FCF Yield % Related Terms
Danone FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Danone'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, Danone'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.
Danone FCF Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Danone's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Danone'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.
Danone (XSWX:BN) has a FCF Yield % of 6.28 as of Jun. 24, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Danone and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.75. Over the past decade, Danone's FCF Yield % has ranged from 3.34 to 8.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #633 out of 1983 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 31.9%.
Is Danone's FCF Yield % too high?
Danone's current FCF Yield % of 6.28 is near median its 10-year median of 5.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.34 to a high of 8.10. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Yield % is 2.13. Danone's value of 6.28 is 194.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Danone ranks #633 out of 1983 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Danone has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Danone's FCF Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #633 out of 1983 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Danone in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.13. Danone's value of 6.28 is 194.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Danone's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 3.34 to 8.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.75 vs. the industry median of 2.13, Danone 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 2.13, based on 1,983 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. Danone's current FCF Yield % of 6.28 is 194.8% 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 Danone and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Danone's current FCF Yield % is 6.28, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Danone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone (XSWX:BN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF60.08, compared to a current price of CHF62.26 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 6.28, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.75 and 194.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.13. Danone's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 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 Danone (XSWX:BN), the current FCF Yield % is 6.28 as of Jun. 24, 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 Danone (XSWX:BN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF62.26 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF60.08.
GuruFocus considers Danone to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BN:
FCF Yield %: 6.28 (near median its 10-year median of 5.75)
GF Value™: CHF60.08 vs. price of CHF62.26 (3.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 194.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#633 of 1983)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Danone is a global food and beverage industry leader with more than EUR 27 billion annual revenue. Its operations are organized into three broad segments: essential dairy and plant-based products, representing just over half of group revenue; specialized nutrition; and bottled water. The firm's portfolio includes well-known brands such as Danone/Dannon dairy products, Alpro plant-based dairy, Aptamil infant milk formula, Evian and Volvic bottled water, and leading medical nutrition brands.
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