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Lonza Group (Lonza Group) FCF Yield % : -0.77 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Lonza Group 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, Lonza Group's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $-322 Mil, and Market Cap is $41,676 Mil. Therefore, Lonza Group's FCF Yield % for today is -0.77%.

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

LZAGY' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.64   Med: 2.13   Max: 11.68
Current: -0.77


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Lonza Group was 11.68%. The lowest was -3.64%. And the median was 2.13%.

LZAGY's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
58.37% of 233 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: -3.43 vs LZAGY: -0.77

Lonza Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.80%.


Lonza Group FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lonza Group'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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Lonza Group FCF Yield % Chart

Lonza Group 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 0.67 0.37 -0.22 -2.53 -1.12

Lonza Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 -0.55 -2.82 -1.84 -1.98 0.78

Competitive Comparison of Lonza Group's FCF Yield %

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Lonza Group'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.


Lonza Group's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Lonza Group's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lonza Group's FCF Yield % falls into.



Lonza Group 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.

Lonza Group's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-339.963 / 30353.87694
=-1.12%

Lonza Group's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=117.946 * 2 / 30353.87694
=0.78%

* 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.


Lonza Group 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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Lonza Group (Lonza Group) Business Description

Address
Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, Basel, CHE, CH-4002
Lonza Group is a contract development and manufacturing organization, or CDMO. It operates under four segments: small molecules, biologics, cell & gene, and capsules & health ingredients. Lonza derives its revenue primarily from long-term supply agreements with pharmaceutical customers. The company provides a range of development and manufacturing services throughout the entire lifecycle of a product from drug research to commercial supply. The majority of Lonza's customers are pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, academic institutions, and government research organizations.