EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Consumer Portfolio Services's Enterprise Value is $2,739.8 Mil.
Consumer Portfolio Services's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $237.4 Mil. Therefore, Consumer Portfolio Services's EV-to-FCF for today is 11.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Consumer Portfolio Services's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CPSS'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.32 Med: 11.52 Max: 26.01
Current: 11.55
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Consumer Portfolio Services was 26.01. The lowest was 8.32. And the median was 11.52.
CPSS's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 50.58% of 257
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 11.77
vs CPSS: 11.55
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.
* 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 Consumer Portfolio Services's EV-to-FCF
For the Credit Services subindustry, Consumer Portfolio Services'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.
Consumer Portfolio Services's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Consumer Portfolio Services's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Consumer Portfolio Services's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Consumer Portfolio Services's current Enterprise Value is $2,739.8 Mil.
Consumer Portfolio Services's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $237.4 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.
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.
Consumer Portfolio Services's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:
Consumer Portfolio Services's share price for today is $8.49.
Consumer Portfolio Services's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.790.
* 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.
Consumer Portfolio Services EV-to-FCF Related Terms
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Consumer Portfolio Services (Consumer Portfolio Services) Business Description
Consumer Portfolio Services Inc is a U.S based company operating in the specialty finance sector. Its business is to purchase and service retail automobile contracts originated primarily by franchised automobile dealers and, to a lesser extent, by select independent dealers in the U.S. in the sale of new and used automobiles, light trucks and passenger vans. Through its automobile contract purchases, the company provides indirect financing to the customers of dealers having limited credit histories, low incomes or past credit problems, who it refers to as sub-prime customers. It serves as an alternative source of financing for dealers, facilitating sales to customers.
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