As of today (2024-04-26), The Middleby's share price is $142.5658.
The Middleby's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.03. Hence, The Middleby's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 14.21.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Middleby's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
MIDD'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.08 Med: 25.04 Max: 48.16
Current: 14.22
During the past 13 years, The Middleby's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 48.16. The lowest was 7.08. And the median was 25.04.
MIDD's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than 65.47% of 1648
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 21.475
vs MIDD: 14.22
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of The Middleby was 109.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, The Middleby's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 106.70% per year. The lowest was -7.00% per year. And the median was 19.65% per year.
The Middleby Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for The Middleby'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.
Competitive Comparison of The Middleby's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, The Middleby'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.
The Middleby's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Middleby's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Middleby's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
The Middleby Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
The Middleby's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
The Middleby's Share Price of today is $142.5658. The Middleby'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 $10.03.
* 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:
The Middleby (NAS:MIDD) 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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The Middleby Corp is engaged in designing, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and service of a broad line of foodservice equipment used in all types of commercial restaurants and institutional kitchens, food preparation, cooking, baking, chilling and packaging equipment for food processing operations, and premium kitchen equipment including ranges, ovens, refrigerators, ventilation, dishwashers and outdoor cooking equipment primarily used in the residential market. The company conducts its business through three principal business segments namely the Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group, the Food Processing Equipment Group and the Residential Kitchen Equipment Group. The firm derives majority revenue from Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group segment.
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