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Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson) FCF Yield % : 6.96 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson FCF Yield %?

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, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $1,311 Mil, and Market Cap is $17,260 Mil. Therefore, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Yield % for today is 6.96%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

ERIC' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.19   Med: 4.49   Max: 14.03
Current: 6.96


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson was 14.03%. The lowest was -2.19%. And the median was 4.49%.

ERIC's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
75.89% of 2472 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.86 vs ERIC: 6.96

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 7.98%.


Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson'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.

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Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson FCF Yield % Chart

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.72 7.10 10.47 12.22 0.79

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -14.41 -8.70 0.22 24.56 8.90

Competitive Comparison of Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Yield %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson'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.


Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Yield % falls into.



Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson 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.

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=166.413 / 20979.882
=0.79%

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=408.69 * 4 / 18359.1547
=8.90%

* 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.


Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson 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.


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Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson) Business Description

Address
Torshamnsgatan 21, Kista, Stockholm, SWE, SE-164 83
Ericsson provides telecom equipment and services that are primarily used to build and facilitate mobile networks through operations in three segments: networks, cloud and software services, and enterprises. The firm's customers have historically been primarily wireless carriers, but the firm is making a push to cater more to other enterprises as well, both as they try to take advantage of 5G capabilities and on other "as-a-service" communications platforms. The company also licenses its patents to handset manufacturers so their devices are compatible with wireless networks.