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Novagold Resources (TSX:NG) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 07, 2024)


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What is Novagold Resources Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Novagold Resources Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

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Novagold Resources Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Novagold Resources Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Gold subindustry, Novagold Resources'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.


Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Novagold Resources 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.

Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Novagold Resources's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Feb. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2024)
=-0.022/129.4194*129.4194
=-0.022

Current CPI (Feb. 2024) = 129.4194.

Novagold Resources Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201405 -0.002 100.373 -0.003
201408 -0.006 100.352 -0.008
201411 -0.009 99.635 -0.012
201502 -0.022 99.032 -0.029
201505 -0.010 100.333 -0.013
201508 -0.007 100.548 -0.009
201511 -0.003 100.135 -0.004
201602 -0.033 100.040 -0.043
201605 -0.009 101.355 -0.011
201608 -0.002 101.617 -0.003
201611 0.006 101.829 0.008
201702 -0.017 102.779 -0.021
201705 -0.007 103.256 -0.009
201708 -0.007 103.587 -0.009
201711 -0.003 104.072 -0.004
201802 -0.018 105.052 -0.022
201805 -0.007 106.148 -0.009
201808 -0.006 106.383 -0.007
201811 -0.010 106.338 -0.012
201902 -0.013 106.649 -0.016
201905 -0.007 108.048 -0.008
201908 -0.002 108.245 -0.002
201911 -0.003 108.519 -0.004
202002 -0.014 109.139 -0.017
202005 -0.008 108.175 -0.010
202008 -0.007 109.662 -0.008
202011 -0.011 109.793 -0.013
202102 -0.016 110.968 -0.019
202105 -0.007 113.576 -0.008
202108 -0.007 115.421 -0.008
202111 -0.007 117.269 -0.008
202202 -0.023 119.703 -0.025
202205 -0.009 123.323 -0.009
202208 -0.006 124.958 -0.006
202211 -0.010 125.607 -0.010
202302 -0.018 126.928 -0.018
202305 -0.001 128.314 -0.001
202308 -0.006 129.538 -0.006
202311 -0.007 129.548 -0.007
202402 -0.022 129.419 -0.022

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.


Novagold Resources  (TSX:NG) 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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Novagold Resources (TSX:NG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
201 South Main Street, Suite 400, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84111
Novagold Resources Inc is a mineral exploration company engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties. The company owns 50% of the Donlin Gold project, which is located in southwestern Alaska, approximately 20 kilometers north of the village of Crooked Creek on the Kuskokwim River.