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NetApp (NetApp) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 20.94 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is NetApp Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), NetApp's current share price is $101.33. NetApp's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $4.84. NetApp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 20.94.

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

NTAP' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.14   Med: 16.14   Max: 26.64
Current: 20.86

During the past years, NetApp's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 26.64. The lowest was 8.14. And the median was 16.14.

NTAP's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
62.33% of 953 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 27.98 vs NTAP: 20.86

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.

NetApp's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $2.123. 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 $4.84 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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NetApp Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for NetApp'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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NetApp Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

NetApp Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.73 11.98 18.73 16.61 13.55

NetApp 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 14.32 13.55 16.29 15.34 18.02

Competitive Comparison of NetApp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, NetApp'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.


NetApp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, NetApp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



NetApp 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.

NetApp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=101.33/4.84
=20.94

* 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.

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

For example, NetApp'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)
=2.123/129.4194*129.4194
=2.123

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

NetApp Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201404 0.933 100.023 1.207
201407 0.480 100.520 0.618
201410 1.022 100.176 1.320
201501 0.776 98.604 1.019
201504 1.140 99.824 1.478
201507 0.299 100.691 0.384
201510 0.334 100.346 0.431
201601 1.061 99.957 1.374
201604 1.076 100.947 1.379
201607 0.681 101.524 0.868
201610 0.359 101.988 0.456
201701 0.676 102.456 0.854
201704 1.176 103.167 1.475
201707 0.770 103.278 0.965
201710 1.036 104.070 1.288
201801 1.448 104.578 1.792
201804 1.502 105.708 1.839
201807 0.974 106.324 1.186
201810 0.462 106.695 0.560
201901 1.647 106.200 2.007
201904 1.474 107.818 1.769
201907 1.144 108.250 1.368
201910 -0.377 108.577 -0.449
202001 1.694 108.841 2.014
202004 1.603 108.173 1.918
202007 0.847 109.318 1.003
202010 0.540 109.861 0.636
202101 1.502 110.364 1.761
202104 2.275 112.673 2.613
202107 0.834 115.183 0.937
202110 1.100 116.696 1.220
202201 0.869 118.619 0.948
202204 1.498 121.978 1.589
202207 0.964 125.002 0.998
202210 0.623 125.734 0.641
202301 1.457 126.223 1.494
202304 0.903 127.992 0.913
202307 1.935 128.974 1.942
202310 0.460 129.810 0.459
202401 2.123 129.419 2.123

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.


NetApp  (NAS:NTAP) 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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NetApp (NetApp) Business Description

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Address
3060 Olsen Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95128
NetApp Inc is a leading provider of enterprise data management and storage solutions. The company's segments include Hybrid Cloud and Public Cloud. It generates maximum revenue from the Hybrid Cloud segment. The Hybrid Cloud segment offers a portfolio of storage management and infrastructure solutions that help customers recast their traditional data centers with the power of cloud. This portfolio is designed to operate with public clouds to unlock the potential of hybrid, multi-cloud operations. Hybrid Cloud is composed of software, hardware, and related support, as well as professional and other services.
Executives
Michael J Berry officer: EVP Finance & Operations, CFO C/O INFORMATICA CORPORATION, 2100 SEAPORT BOULEVARD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Elizabeth M O'callahan officer: EVP, GC and Secretary NETAPP, INC, 3060 OLSEN DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95128
Cesar Cernuda officer: President 1395 CROSSMAN AVENUE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
George Kurian director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O NETAPP, 495 E. JAVA DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Thomas Michael Nevens director C/O BORLAND SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 20450 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SUITE 800, CUPERTINO CA 95014
Gerald Held director
Robert Parks officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O SYNEOS HEALTH, INC., 1030 SYNC STREET, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Carrie Palin director 1801 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80202
Deepak Ahuja director C/O TESLA MOTORS, INC., 3500 DEER CREEK ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Kathryn Hill director 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 250 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10007
Scott F. Schenkel director C/O EBAY INC., 2025 HAMILTON AVE., SAN JOSE CA 95125
George T Shaheen director
Deborah Kerr director 901 MARQUETTE AVENUE, SUITE 3200, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Harvinder S Bhela officer: EVP, Chief Product Officer NETAPP, INC, 3060 OLSEN DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95128
Matthew K Fawcett officer: Senior VP, General Counsel 495 EAST JAVA DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089

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