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Robert Walters (FRA:RBW) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 7.69 (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is Robert Walters Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-29), Robert Walters's current share price is €4.54. Robert Walters's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was €0.59. Robert Walters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 7.69.

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

FRA:RBW' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.79   Med: 23.54   Max: 48.69
Current: 7.64

During the past 13 years, Robert Walters's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 48.69. The lowest was 6.79. And the median was 23.54.

FRA:RBW's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
79.78% of 361 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 18.19 vs FRA:RBW: 7.64

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.

Robert Walters's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was €0.487. 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 €0.59 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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Robert Walters Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Robert Walters'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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Robert Walters Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Robert Walters 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 18.43 11.40 16.35 10.95 8.35

Robert Walters Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 16.35 - 10.95 - 8.35

Competitive Comparison of Robert Walters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Robert Walters'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.


Robert Walters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Robert Walters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Robert Walters 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.

Robert Walters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=4.54/0.59
=7.69

* 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.

Robert Walters's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Robert Walters's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=0.487/130.5000*130.5000
=0.487

Current CPI (Dec23) = 130.5000.

Robert Walters Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 0.074 99.900 0.097
201512 0.165 100.400 0.214
201612 0.370 102.200 0.472
201712 0.375 105.000 0.466
201812 0.809 107.100 0.986
201912 0.940 108.500 1.131
202012 1.300 109.400 1.551
202112 0.313 114.700 0.356
202212 0.348 125.300 0.362
202312 0.487 130.500 0.487

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.


Robert Walters  (FRA:RBW) 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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Robert Walters (FRA:RBW) Business Description

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11 Slingsby Place, St Martin's Courtyard, London, GBR, WC2E 9AB
Robert Walters PLC is a specialist professional recruitment group. The company specialises in the placement of the highest calibre professionals across the disciplines of accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, HR, healthcare, IT, legal, sales, marketing, secretarial and support and supply chain, logistics and procurement. Its client base ranges from blue-chip corporates and financial services organisations to SMEs and start-ups. The Group's outsourcing division, Resource Solutions, is engaged in recruitment process outsourcing and managed services. Its geographical area of operation includes Asia Pacific, UK, Europe, and Other International. It generates the most of the revenue from the Asia Pacific.

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