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AUO (AUOTY) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : N/A (As of Apr. 24, 2024)


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What is AUO Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-24), AUO's share price is $5.24. AUO's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.72. Hence, AUO's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is N/A.

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

During the past 13 years, AUO's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 132.75. The lowest was 1.75. And the median was 3.59.

AUOTY's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 16.86
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

AUO's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.09. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $-0.72.

During the past 13 years, AUO's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 134.60% per year. The lowest was -67.70% per year. And the median was -16.00% per year.


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

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

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AUO Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of AUO's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Electronic Components subindustry, AUO'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.


AUO's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



AUO Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

AUO'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)
=5.24/-0.722
=N/A

AUO's Share Price of today is $5.24.
AUO'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 $-0.72.

* 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

AUO  (OTCPK:AUOTY) 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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AUO (AUOTY) Business Description

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Address
No. 1, Li-Hsin Road 2, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 300094
AUO Corp is a Taiwan-based company that manufactures & distributes thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal-display (TFT-LCD) panels to original equipment manufacturers. The display segment generally is engaged in the research, development, design, manufacturing, & sale of flat panel displays. The energy segment mainly is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sale of ingots, solar wafers, and solar modules, as well as providing technical engineering services and maintenance services for solar system projects AU Optronics has manufacturing facilities in Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia. It operates in two segments - The display segment & energy segment, the majority is derived from the Display segment. Geographically, the majority is from the PRC (including Hong Kong).

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