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Benesse Holdings (Benesse Holdings) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 17.62 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Benesse Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-01), Benesse Holdings's share price is $16.39. Benesse Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.93. Hence, Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 17.62.

The historical rank and industry rank for Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

BSEFY' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.69   Med: 21.81   Max: 301.41
Current: 18.73

During the past 13 years, Benesse Holdings's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 301.41. The lowest was 7.69. And the median was 21.81.

BSEFY's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
66.27% of 169 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 12.33 vs BSEFY: 18.73

Benesse Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.75. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.93.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Benesse Holdings was 58.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -29.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 12.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -4.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, Benesse Holdings's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 118.40% per year. The lowest was -58.30% per year. And the median was -2.60% per year.


Benesse Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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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Benesse Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Benesse Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 284.68 9.61 20.34 21.37 19.33

Benesse Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 24.08 19.33 13.01 10.25 19.74

Competitive Comparison of Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.


Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Benesse Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Benesse Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=16.39/0.93
=17.62

Benesse Holdings's Share Price of today is $16.39.
Benesse Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share 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 $0.93.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Benesse Holdings  (OTCPK:BSEFY) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Benesse Holdings (Benesse Holdings) Business Description

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Address
3-7-17 Minamigata, Kita-ku, Okayama, JPN, 700-0807
Benesse Holdings Inc is a Japanese holding company that operates educational facilities, nursing homes, and child care services. The company's main segment operates elementary, junior high, and high schools across Japan. The company also provides course materials and exam preparation materials. In addition, Benesse Holdings operates branded preschools as well as nursing and elderly care facilities. Enrollment tuition in elementary and junior high schools provides the largest source of revenue for the company. Benesse Holdings also operates educational services in China, Taiwan, South Korea, and the United States.

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