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Spectris (Spectris) EV-to-FCF : 15.98 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Spectris EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Spectris's Enterprise Value is $3,446 Mil. Spectris's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $216 Mil. Therefore, Spectris's EV-to-FCF for today is 15.98.

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

SEPJY' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.46   Med: 21.39   Max: 53.21
Current: 19.07

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Spectris was 53.21. The lowest was 14.46. And the median was 21.39.

SEPJY's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
56.21% of 1400 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.685 vs SEPJY: 19.07

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 (2024-05-04), Spectris's stock price is $17.60. Spectris's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.882. Therefore, Spectris's PE Ratio for today is 19.95.


Spectris EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spectris'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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Spectris EV-to-FCF Chart

Spectris 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 22.04 17.55 31.85 39.60 22.08

Spectris Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 31.85 - 39.60 - 22.08

Competitive Comparison of Spectris's EV-to-FCF

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Spectris'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.


Spectris's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Spectris EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=3446.324/215.607
=15.98

Spectris's current Enterprise Value is $3,446 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Spectris's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $216 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.


Spectris  (OTCPK:SEPJY) 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.

Spectris's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=17.60/0.882
=19.95

Spectris's share price for today is $17.60.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Spectris's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.882.

* 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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Spectris (Spectris) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
44-46 Aldwych, Melbourne House, 5th Floor, London, GBR, WC2B 4LL
Spectris PLC supplies measuring instruments for research and industrial applications. The firm operates in four segments: Industrial Solutions, which includes a range of specialty businesses involved in particle measurement and testing; Malvern Panalytical, which provides tools for measuring the structure, size, and amount of particles during research and production; HBK, which makes measuring tools for product design and improvement; and Omega, which provides tools for measuring and controlling temperature, humidity, pressure, and conductivity. Revenue is generated in Asia, Europe, and North America in industries such as pharmaceutical, mining, and academic research.

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