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SAP SE (SAP SE) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 43.50 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), SAP SE's current share price is $186.18. SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $4.28. SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 43.50.

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

SAP' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.09   Med: 32.73   Max: 47.22
Current: 43.02

During the past years, SAP SE's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 47.22. The lowest was 23.09. And the median was 32.73.

SAP's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
62.69% of 670 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 28.305 vs SAP: 43.02

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.

SAP SE's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $2.369. 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 $4.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

SAP SE Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 43.32 35.02 37.23 26.02 35.14

SAP SE Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 30.81 32.66 31.49 35.14 45.62

Competitive Comparison of SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, SAP SE'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.


SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



SAP SE 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=186.18/4.28
=43.50

* 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.

SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, SAP SE's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=2.369/123.6675*123.6675
=2.369

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 123.6675.

SAP SE Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.056 99.543 0.070
201409 0.365 99.823 0.452
201412 0.156 99.543 0.194
201503 2.012 99.717 2.495
201506 0.255 100.417 0.314
201509 0.299 100.417 0.368
201512 0.165 99.717 0.205
201603 2.149 100.017 2.657
201606 0.188 100.717 0.231
201609 0.418 101.017 0.512
201612 0.585 101.217 0.715
201703 2.301 101.417 2.806
201706 0.303 102.117 0.367
201709 0.258 102.717 0.311
201712 0.602 102.617 0.725
201803 2.220 102.917 2.668
201806 0.014 104.017 0.017
201809 0.169 104.718 0.200
201812 0.483 104.217 0.573
201903 2.311 104.217 2.742
201906 -0.286 105.718 -0.335
201909 0.437 106.018 0.510
201912 0.060 105.818 0.070
202003 2.460 105.718 2.878
202006 0.596 106.618 0.691
202009 1.166 105.818 1.363
202012 1.998 105.518 2.342
202103 2.960 107.518 3.405
202106 0.503 108.486 0.573
202109 0.977 109.435 1.104
202112 1.068 110.384 1.197
202203 2.124 113.968 2.305
202206 0.065 115.760 0.069
202209 0.484 118.818 0.504
202212 1.671 119.345 1.732
202303 1.931 122.402 1.951
202306 0.649 123.140 0.652
202309 0.855 124.195 0.851
202312 1.639 123.668 1.639
202403 2.369 123.668 2.369

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.


SAP SE  (NYSE:SAP) 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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