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Medallion Financial (Medallion Financial) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 1.64 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Medallion Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-26), Medallion Financial's share price is $8.02. Medallion Financial's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.90. Hence, Medallion Financial's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 1.64.

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

MFIN' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 2.33   Max: 48.01
Current: 1.64

During the past 13 years, Medallion Financial's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 48.01. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 2.33.

MFIN's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
83.47% of 236 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 6.23 vs MFIN: 1.64

Medallion Financial's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.83. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $4.90.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Medallion Financial was 7.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 15.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, Medallion Financial's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 107.80% per year. The lowest was -23.20% per year. And the median was 17.20% per year.


Medallion Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Medallion Financial'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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Medallion Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Medallion Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.72 1.52 1.84 1.57 2.01

Medallion Financial 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 1.57 1.58 1.57 1.30 2.01

Competitive Comparison of Medallion Financial's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Credit Services subindustry, Medallion Financial'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.


Medallion Financial's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Medallion Financial's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Medallion Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Medallion Financial'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)
=8.02/4.902
=1.64

Medallion Financial's Share Price of today is $8.02.
Medallion Financial'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 $4.90.

* 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

Medallion Financial  (NAS:MFIN) 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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Medallion Financial (Medallion Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
437 Madison Avenue, 38th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Medallion Financial Corp is a finance company that originates and services loans in various industries. Its operating segments include recreation, home improvement, commercial lending, medallion lending and Corporate and Other Investments. The company generates maximum revenue from the Recreation segment.
Executives
David Justin Haley officer: See Remarks 1100 EAST 6600 SOUTH, SUITE 510, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Brent O. Hatch director C/O MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP., 437 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Anthony N. Cutrone officer: See Remarks 437 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Robert Meyer director 1455 VALLEY ROAD, WAYNE NJ 07470
Donald S. Poulton officer: See Remarks 1100 EAST 6600 SOUTH, SUITE 510, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Cynthia A Hallenbeck director 7272 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1300, BETHESDA MD 20814
Allan J Tanenbaum director
David L Rudnick director
Alvin Murstein director, officer: Chairman & CEO
Henry L Aaron director
Thomas J. Munson officer: Please See Remarks 437 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Alexander S Travis officer: See Remarks 3000 WEST COUNTY ROAD 42, SUITE 301, BURNSVILLE MN 55337
Frederick Menowitz director C/O MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP, 437 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Stephen A. Lewis officer: See Remarks 3000 WEST COUNTY ROAD 42, SUITE 301, BURNSVILLE MN 55337
John Everets director