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POET Technologies (POET Technologies) EV-to-FCF : -7.58 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is POET Technologies EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, POET Technologies's Enterprise Value is $126.23 Mil. POET Technologies's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-16.65 Mil. Therefore, POET Technologies's EV-to-FCF for today is -7.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for POET Technologies's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

POET' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -63.11   Med: -11.28   Max: -1.55
Current: -7.68

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of POET Technologies was -1.55. The lowest was -63.11. And the median was -11.28.

POET's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 485 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 26.29 vs POET: -7.68

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 (2024-05-16), POET Technologies's stock price is $2.48. POET Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.520. Therefore, POET Technologies's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


POET Technologies EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for POET Technologies'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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POET Technologies EV-to-FCF Chart

POET Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -8.47 -17.20 -19.38 -6.82 -2.23

POET Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-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 -6.82 -9.21 -10.34 -6.75 -2.23

Competitive Comparison of POET Technologies's EV-to-FCF

For the Semiconductors subindustry, POET Technologies'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.


POET Technologies's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, POET Technologies's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where POET Technologies's EV-to-FCF falls into.



POET Technologies EV-to-FCF Calculation

POET Technologies's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=126.234/-16.654
=-7.58

POET Technologies's current Enterprise Value is $126.23 Mil.
POET Technologies'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 $-16.65 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.


POET Technologies  (NAS:POET) 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.

POET Technologies's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.48/-0.520
=At Loss

POET Technologies's share price for today is $2.48.
POET Technologies'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 $-0.520.

* 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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POET Technologies (POET Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
120 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 1107, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4P 1E2
POET Technologies Inc offers integration solutions based on the POET Optical Interposer, a novel platform for the seamless integration of electronic and photonic devices into a single module using advanced wafer-level manufacturing techniques and packaging methods. The company operates in a single segment of design, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor products and services for commercial applications. Its products have applications in Data Centers, Telecommunications, the Internet of Things & Industrial Sensing, Automotive LIDAR, and On-Board Optics. Its geographical segments are Asia, the United States, and Canada.