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RadioShack (FRA:TAN) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is RadioShack Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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RadioShack Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for RadioShack's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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RadioShack Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

RadioShack Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of RadioShack's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, RadioShack'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.


RadioShack's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, RadioShack's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



RadioShack 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.

RadioShack's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec13 is calculated as:

For example, RadioShack's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec13 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec13 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec13)
=-0.047/98.3259*98.3259
=-0.047

Current CPI (Dec13) = 98.3259.

RadioShack Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
200412 0.565 80.290 0.692
200512 1.089 83.032 1.290
200612 1.244 85.142 1.437
200712 1.687 88.616 1.872
200812 1.083 88.697 1.201
200912 0.897 91.111 0.968
201012 0.461 92.474 0.490
201112 0.999 95.213 1.032
201212 -0.843 96.871 -0.856
201312 -0.047 98.326 -0.047

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.


RadioShack  (FRA:TAN) 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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RadioShack (FRA:TAN) Business Description

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RS Legacy Corp, formerly RadioShack Corp was incorporated in 1967. The Company, along with its subsidiaries, is primarily engaged in the retail sale of consumer electronics goods and services through its RadioShack store chain. At December 31, 2013, it operated 4,297 U.S. company-operated stores under the RadioShack brand located throughout the United States, as well as in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. These stores are located in strip centers and shopping malls, as well as individual storefronts. Each location carries a broad assortment of both name brand and private brand consumer electronics products. The Company's product lines are categorized into two platforms; namely mobility and retail. Its mobility platform includes postpaid and prepaid wireless handsets, commissions, residual income, prepaid wireless airtime, tablet devices, and e-readers. The retail platform includes remaining consumer electronics product categories and related accessories; batteries and power products; and technical products. The Company has other sales channels and support operations such as: Dealer Outlets, RadioShack de Mexico, RadioShack.com, Distribution Centers, RadioShack Technology Services and RadioShack Global Sourcing. The Company owns or is licensed to use many trademarks and service marks related to its RadioShack stores in the United States and in foreign countries. Its private brand manufactured products are sold under the RadioShack, AUVIO, Enercell and Gigaware trademark. It also owns patents and patent applications relating to consumer electronics products. The Company competes in the sale of its products and services with several retail formats, including national, regional, and independent consumer electronics retailers. It competes with department and specialty retail stores in certain product categories. It competes with wireless providers in mobility platform through their own retail and online presence. It also competes with big-box retailers, discount and warehouse retailers, and Internet retailers. The Company is subject to foreign, federal, state, and local laws and regulations including, but not limited to, the Fair Labor Standards Act and ERISA, each as amended, and regulations promulgated by the Federal Trade Commission, SEC, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and Environmental Protection Agency.

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