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Faro Technologies (Faro Technologies) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

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As of today (2024-04-19), Faro Technologies's share price is $18.68. Faro Technologies's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.69. Hence, Faro Technologies's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is N/A.

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

During the past 13 years, Faro Technologies's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 3631.67. The lowest was 11.80. And the median was 40.73.

FARO's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 17.05
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

Faro Technologies's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.78. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $-0.69.

During the past 13 years, Faro Technologies's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 72.40% per year. The lowest was -65.70% per year. And the median was -0.45% per year.


Faro Technologies Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Faro Technologies'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.

* Premium members only.

Faro Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
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Faro Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Faro Technologies'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.


Faro Technologies Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Faro Technologies's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Faro Technologies Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Faro Technologies'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)
=18.68/-0.691
=N/A

Faro Technologies's Share Price of today is $18.68.
Faro Technologies'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 $-0.69.

* 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

Faro Technologies  (NAS:FARO) 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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Faro Technologies (Faro Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 Technology Park, Lake Mary, FL, USA, 32746
Faro Technologies Inc is a global technology company. It designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supports software-driven, three-dimensional (3-D) measurement, imaging, and realization solutions for the 3D metrology, architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and public safety analytics markets. The company enables its customers to capture, measure, manipulate, interact with and share 3D and 2D data from the physical world in a virtual environment and then translate the information back into the physical domain. FARO suite of 3D products and software solutions are used for the inspection of components and assemblies, rapid prototyping, reverse engineering, documenting large volumes or structures in 3D, surveying, and construction.
Executives
Alexander M Davern director C/O NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS, 11500 MOPAC BLDG C, AUSTIN TX 78759
Peter James Lau director, officer: President and CEO C/O HUBBELL INCORPORATED, 40 WATERVIEW DRIVE, SHELTON CT 06484
Rotterdam Jeroen Van director 851 WEST CYPRESS CREEK ROAD, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33309
Yuval Wasserman director 1625 SHARP POINT DRIVE, FORT COLLINS CO 80525
Stephen Cole director 125 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
John Donofrio director ONE VILLAGE CENTER ROAD, VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP MI 48111
Jawad A Ahsan director 17800 N 85TH ST, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255
Jeffrey D Sexton officer: Vice President of Global Sales 1519 MONTEVAL PLACE, SAN JOSE CA 95120
Rajani Ramanathan director C/O GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE, INC., 2850 S DELAWARE STREET, S-400, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Moonhie Chin director AUTODESK, INC., 111 MCINNIS PARKWAY, SAN RAFAEL CA 94903
Kevin Beadle officer: Senior Vice President, Sales 1601 S. MOPAC EXPRESSWAY, SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78746
Katrona Tyrrell officer: Chief People Officer C/O FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
Yazid Tohme officer: Chief R&D Officer C/O FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
Allen L. Muhich officer: Chief Financial Officer 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
Michael D Burger director, officer: President and CEO 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746