EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Capella Education Co's Enterprise Value is $1,213.2 Mil.
Capella Education Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 was $47.9 Mil. Therefore, Capella Education Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 25.35.
The historical rank and industry rank for Capella Education Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CPLA's EV-to-FCF is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 12.12 * Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-FCF only.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The historical data trend for Capella Education Co's EV-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.
Competitive Comparison of Capella Education Co's EV-to-FCF
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Capella Education Co's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-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.
Capella Education Co's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Capella Education Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Capella Education Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Capella Education Co's current Enterprise Value is $1,213.2 Mil.
Capella Education Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $47.9 Mil.
* 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.
Capella Education Co (NAS:CPLA) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
Capella Education Co's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:
Capella Education Co's share price for today is $104.00.
Capella Education Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.250.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
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Capella Education Co (Capella Education Co) Business Description
Capella Education Co is an American for-profit education company that operates online universities and various educational programs. The company's flagship offering, Capella University, operates various bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs with close to 35,000 students enrolled. Master's degree programs represent approximately 50% of the university's degree programs in areas such as technology, business, healthcare, and psychology. Capella University focuses on mid-career professionals with an average student age of 39 years. Enrollment and fees from Capella University are the largest source of revenue, followed by other educational programs. A large portion of the company's revenue is made possible by federal financial aid programs such as Pell Fund Grants.
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