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Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.

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Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund'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.


Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund 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.

Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.


Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund  (NYSE:MFD) 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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Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400, Wheaton, IL, USA, 60187
Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend&Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management company. Its objective is to seek a high level of current return consisting of dividends, interest, and other similar income while attempting to preserve capital. The fund seeks to achieve its objective by investing in the securities of companies involved in the management, ownership, and operation of infrastructure and utilities. It also invests in senior secured loans generally considered to be high-yield securities. The company portfolio of investments consists of the investment in the common stocks, master limited partnerships, and senior floating-rate loan interests.
Executives
Bronwyn Wright director FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
William H Speacht other: Investment Advisor 2005 MARKET ST, 34TH FL, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Thomas R Kadlec director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP, 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
M Keefe Denise director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kelly Catherine Dehler other: Officer-Investment Advisor C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Scott Michael Friske other: Officer-Investment Advisor FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Robert F Keith director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Fink William J Jr other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor 125 WEST 55TH STREET, LEVEL 15, NEW YORK NY 10019
Shane Shannon officer: Assistant Secretary FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
John H Kim other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor C/O ANJIE LAROCCA, DEUTSCHE BANK, 1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
Jonathan S Ong other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor 1 MARTIN PLACE, LEVEL 21, SYDNEY C3 2000
Donald Swade officer: Assistant Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Katherine L Urevig officer: Assistant Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Anthony Felton other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor 1 MARTIN PLACE, LEVEL 21, SYDNEY C3 2000
Andrew Maple-brown other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor 125 WEST 55TH STREET, LEVEL 15, NEW YORK NY 10019

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