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Innospec (Innospec) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 23.22 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-18), Innospec's share price is $120.69. Innospec's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.20. Hence, Innospec's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 23.22.

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

IOSP' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.23   Med: 21.98   Max: 567.17
Current: 23.16

During the past 13 years, Innospec's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 567.17. The lowest was 10.23. And the median was 21.98.

IOSP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
58.21% of 816 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 18.515 vs IOSP: 23.16

Innospec's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.04. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $5.20.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Innospec was 229.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -4.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, Innospec's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 89.20% per year. The lowest was -47.50% per year. And the median was -6.70% per year.


Innospec Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Innospec'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.

Innospec Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.59 19.35 41.50 65.23 23.70

Innospec 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 65.23 33.50 19.19 17.98 23.70

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Innospec'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.


Innospec Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Innospec's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Innospec Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Innospec'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)
=120.69/5.198
=23.22

Innospec's Share Price of today is $120.69.
Innospec'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 $5.20.

* 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

Innospec  (NAS:IOSP) 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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Innospec (Innospec) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
8310 South Valley Highway, Suite 350, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Innospec Inc manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and fuel additives. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The fuel specialties segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells products used to improve fuel efficiency, boost engine performance, and reduce emissions for automobiles, boats, and airplanes. It also sells products used by oil field services providers in the extraction of oil and gas. The performance chemicals segment sells products to the personal-care industry. The Oilfield Services segment develops and markets products to prevent loss of mud.
Executives
Larry Padfield director 8310 S. VALLEY HWY, SUITE 350, DENVER CO 80112
Claudia Poccia director 8310 SOUTH VALLEY HIGHWAY, SUITE 350, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Leslie J Parrette director
Barnes Corbin officer: SVP, Corporate Dev and IR 8310 SOUTH VALLEY HIGHWAY, SUITE 350, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Philip John Boon other: Marketing Director Pet Specs 8310 S. VALLEY HWY, SUITE 350, DENVER CO 80112
Ian Cleminson officer: Exec VP & CFO OAK DALE, 84 ALBERT ROAD, GRAPPENHALL, WARRINGTON X0 WA4 2PG
Patrick Williams officer: Exec VP & President, Pet Specs 8310 S. VALLEY HWY, SUITE 350, DENVER CO 80112
Bentley Jones David officer: VP, GC & CCO 8310 S. VALLEY HWY, SUITE 350, DENVER CO 80112
David Landless director 8310 S. VALLEY HWY, SUITE 350, DENVER CO 80112
Milton C Blackmore director 8310 S. VALLEY HWY, SUITE 350, DENVER CO 80112
Brian Watt other: VP, Strategic Planning THE LODGE, HUSTHWAITE, YORK X0 YO61 4PD
Catherine Hessner officer: Senior VP - Human Resources 33 STRAWBERRY LANE, WILMSLOW CHESHIRE X0 SK96AQ
Griffin Hardy Louis Iii officer: SVP, HUMAN RESOURCES 8310 SOUTH VALLEY HIGHWAY, SUITE 350, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Elizabeth K Arnold director 8310 S. VALLEY HWY, SUITE 350, DENVER CO 80112
Graeme Blair officer: Head of Group Finance 8310 SOUTH VALLEY HIGHWAY, SUITE 350, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112