FCF yield
Fundamental analysisFree cash flow divided by market capitalisation.
In plain terms
The cash return on buying the whole company. Much harder to manipulate than earnings.
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Earnings yield
Fundamental analysisEarnings per share divided by price — the inverse of PE.
In plain terms
Useful, but based on accounting profit. When it diverges sharply from FCF yield, trust the cash.