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Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 4.91 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Royal Bank of Canada Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-24), Royal Bank of Canada's current share price is C$143.67. Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$29.28. Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 4.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:RY' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.53   Med: 9.32   Max: 171.1
Current: 4.91

During the past years, Royal Bank of Canada's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 171.10. The lowest was 3.53. And the median was 9.32.

TSX:RY's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
68.9% of 836 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 7.43 vs TSX:RY: 4.91

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.

Royal Bank of Canada's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was C$-1.510. 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 C$29.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Royal Bank of Canada Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Royal Bank of Canada'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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Royal Bank of Canada Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Royal Bank of Canada Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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Royal Bank of Canada Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 4.69 4.48 4.25 3.75 4.48

Competitive Comparison of Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Royal Bank of Canada'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.


Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Royal Bank of Canada 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.

Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=143.67/29.28
=4.91

* 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.

Royal Bank of Canada's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Royal Bank of Canada's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=-1.51/125.0724*125.0724
=-1.510

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 125.0724.

Royal Bank of Canada Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201404 2.473 98.920 3.127
201407 3.040 99.315 3.828
201410 3.934 99.473 4.946
201501 -1.430 98.209 -1.821
201504 3.344 99.710 4.195
201507 11.700 100.579 14.549
201510 2.124 100.500 2.643
201601 3.818 100.184 4.766
201604 6.466 101.370 7.978
201607 -0.052 101.844 -0.064
201610 6.903 102.002 8.464
201701 4.770 102.318 5.831
201704 8.976 103.029 10.896
201707 6.930 103.029 8.413
201710 3.990 103.424 4.825
201801 9.746 104.056 11.714
201804 -4.868 105.320 -5.781
201807 10.361 106.110 12.213
201810 -4.602 105.952 -5.432
201901 7.391 105.557 8.757
201904 -8.152 107.453 -9.489
201907 1.842 108.243 2.128
201910 7.255 107.927 8.408
202001 13.397 108.085 15.503
202004 63.873 107.216 74.511
202007 19.773 108.401 22.814
202010 -1.713 108.638 -1.972
202101 21.318 109.192 24.419
202104 -4.941 110.851 -5.575
202107 18.424 112.431 20.496
202110 6.467 113.695 7.114
202201 5.506 114.801 5.999
202204 0.130 118.357 0.137
202207 8.961 120.964 9.265
202210 -0.807 121.517 -0.831
202301 12.395 121.596 12.749
202304 6.906 123.571 6.990
202307 6.078 124.914 6.086
202310 -8.490 125.310 -8.474
202401 -1.510 125.072 -1.510

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.


Royal Bank of Canada  (TSX:RY) 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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Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Business Description

Industry
Address
1 Place Ville-Marie, Corporate Secretary's Department, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 3A9
Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
Executives
Simon T.p. Ridgway Director, Senior Officer
Jeffery William Yabuki Director