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Kapsch TrafficCom AG (Kapsch TrafficCom AG) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 7.23 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Kapsch TrafficCom AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-06), Kapsch TrafficCom AG's current share price is $11.85. Kapsch TrafficCom AG's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar23 was $1.64. Kapsch TrafficCom AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 7.23.

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

KPSHF' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.68   Med: 17.63   Max: 207.78
Current: 5.1

During the past 13 years, Kapsch TrafficCom AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 207.78. The lowest was 4.68. And the median was 17.63.

KPSHF's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
94.14% of 683 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 28.34 vs KPSHF: 5.10

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.

Kapsch TrafficCom AG's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar23 was $-0.829. 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 $1.64 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar23.

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Kapsch TrafficCom AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kapsch TrafficCom AG'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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Kapsch TrafficCom AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Kapsch TrafficCom AG Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.32 15.40 10.92 6.84 7.23

Kapsch TrafficCom AG Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 - 6.84 - 7.23 -

Competitive Comparison of Kapsch TrafficCom AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Kapsch TrafficCom AG'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.


Kapsch TrafficCom AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Kapsch TrafficCom AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kapsch TrafficCom AG 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.

Kapsch TrafficCom AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=11.85/1.64
=7.23

* 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.

Kapsch TrafficCom AG's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar23 is calculated as:

For example, Kapsch TrafficCom AG's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar23 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar23)
=-0.829/128.4604*128.4604
=-0.829

Current CPI (Mar23) = 128.4604.

Kapsch TrafficCom AG Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 -2.828 99.044 -3.668
201503 5.565 99.992 7.149
201603 7.530 100.692 9.607
201703 3.280 102.592 4.107
201803 2.852 104.491 3.506
201903 -4.617 106.391 -5.575
202003 1.626 108.024 1.934
202103 0.457 110.186 0.533
202203 1.556 117.647 1.699
202303 -0.829 128.460 -0.829

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.


Kapsch TrafficCom AG  (OTCPK:KPSHF) 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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Kapsch TrafficCom AG (Kapsch TrafficCom AG) Business Description

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Am Europlatz 2, Vienna, AUT, 1120
Kapsch TrafficCom AG is an Austria-based company which provides intelligent transportation systems (ITS). The company's operating segment includes Tolling and Traffic Management. It generates maximum revenue from the Tolling segment. Tolling segment comprises activities relating to the implementation and the technical and commercial operation of toll collection systems. Traffic Management segment primarily comprises activities relating to the implementation and operation of systems and solutions for controlling traffic and mobility behavior, as well as the relating components business. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Europe, Middle East, Africa and also has presence in Austria, Americas, and Asia-Pacific.

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