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Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust (Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust) EV-to-FCF : 3.58 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's Enterprise Value is $427.83 Mil. Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $119.55 Mil. Therefore, Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's EV-to-FCF for today is 3.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

CPZ' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -49.7   Med: -1.31   Max: 4.75
Current: 3.59

During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust was 4.75. The lowest was -49.70. And the median was -1.31.

CPZ's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
88.09% of 1058 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 13.725 vs CPZ: 3.59

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.

As of today (2024-05-14), Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's stock price is $15.68. Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.558. Therefore, Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's PE Ratio for today is 28.10.


Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust'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.

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Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust EV-to-FCF Chart

Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust Annual Data
Trend Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
EV-to-FCF
- 4.73 -46.85 3.26

Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust Semi-Annual Data
Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.73 - -46.85 - 3.26

Competitive Comparison of Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's EV-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust'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.


Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust EV-to-FCF Calculation

Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=427.831/119.55
=3.58

Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's current Enterprise Value is $427.83 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $119.55 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.


Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust  (NAS:CPZ) 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.

Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=15.68/0.558
=28.10

Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's share price for today is $15.68.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.558.

* 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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Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust (Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Trust) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL, USA, 60563-2787
Calamos L/S Equity & Dynamic Inc Trust is a trust company which seeks to provide current income and risk-managed capital appreciation. The company invests in securities across sectors such as Industrials, Healthcare, Financials, Consumer Discretionary and others.
Executives
John S. Koudounis officer: Vice President 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Calamos John P Sr director, officer: President and Chairman 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Erik D. Ojala officer: VP, Sec'y & Chief Legal Off. 2020 CALAMOS CT., NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Susan L Schoenberger officer: VP and Assistant Secretary 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Daniel Dufresne officer: Vice President 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Christopher M Toub director 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Robert Behan officer: Vice President 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Thomas E Herman officer: VP and CFO 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Stephen Atkins officer: Treasurer 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Karen Stuckey director 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Calamos Advisors Llc other: Investment Adviser 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Stephen B Timbers director 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Mark Mickey officer: Chief Compliance Officer 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
William R Rybak director 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILE IL 60563
John E Neal director 2020 CALAMOS COURT, NAPERVILLE X1 60563