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The Eastern Co (FRA:EAQ) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 14.51 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is The Eastern Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-07), The Eastern Co's current share price is €25.40. The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €1.75. The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 14.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:EAQ' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.01   Med: 18.33   Max: 29.48
Current: 14.65

During the past years, The Eastern Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 29.48. The lowest was 9.01. And the median was 18.33.

FRA:EAQ's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
81.47% of 1031 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 32.88 vs FRA:EAQ: 14.65

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

The Eastern Co's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.265. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is €1.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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The Eastern Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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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The Eastern Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

The Eastern Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.95 16.07 16.15 12.28 12.04

The Eastern Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 11.45 10.25 10.15 12.04 17.98

Competitive Comparison of The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.


The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



The Eastern Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=25.40/1.75
=14.51

* 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.

The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, The Eastern Co's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0.265/131.7762*131.7762
=0.265

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

The Eastern Co Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.214 100.560 0.280
201409 0.396 100.428 0.520
201412 0.129 99.070 0.172
201503 -0.073 99.621 -0.097
201506 0.034 100.684 0.044
201509 0.265 100.392 0.348
201512 0.733 99.792 0.968
201603 0.046 100.470 0.060
201606 0.666 101.688 0.863
201609 0.309 101.861 0.400
201612 0.362 101.863 0.468
201703 0.285 102.862 0.365
201706 0.523 103.349 0.667
201709 0.415 104.136 0.525
201712 -0.040 104.011 -0.051
201803 -0.160 105.290 -0.200
201806 0.568 106.317 0.704
201809 0.000 106.507 0.000
201812 0.638 105.998 0.793
201903 0.091 107.251 0.112
201906 0.961 108.070 1.172
201909 0.460 108.329 0.560
201912 0.982 108.420 1.194
202003 0.098 108.902 0.119
202006 0.832 108.767 1.008
202009 1.175 109.815 1.410
202012 0.414 109.897 0.496
202103 0.191 111.754 0.225
202106 0.303 114.631 0.348
202109 -0.759 115.734 -0.864
202112 -0.545 117.630 -0.611
202203 -0.656 121.301 -0.713
202206 0.025 125.017 0.026
202209 0.275 125.227 0.289
202212 1.500 125.222 1.579
202303 0.855 127.348 0.885
202306 0.865 128.729 0.885
202309 0.441 129.860 0.448
202312 0.805 129.419 0.820
202403 0.265 131.776 0.265

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


The Eastern Co  (FRA:EAQ) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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The Eastern Co (FRA:EAQ) Business Description

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Address
3 Enterprise Drive, Suite 408, Shelton, CT, USA, 06484
The Eastern Co manages industrial businesses that design, manufacture and sell engineered solutions to industrial markets. It operates in United States and Other Countries, and generates majority of the revenue from United States.

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