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Kumba Iron Ore (Kumba Iron Ore) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 31.50 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), Kumba Iron Ore's share price is $8.63. Kumba Iron Ore's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.27. Hence, Kumba Iron Ore's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 31.50.

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

KIROY' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.23   Med: 7.2   Max: 31.95
Current: 31.95

During the past 13 years, Kumba Iron Ore's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 31.95. The lowest was 1.23. And the median was 7.20.

KIROY's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
82.34% of 368 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 9.835 vs KIROY: 31.95

Kumba Iron Ore's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.27. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.27.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Kumba Iron Ore was 16.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -7.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, Kumba Iron Ore's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 177.20% per year. The lowest was -23.60% per year. And the median was 21.65% per year.


Kumba Iron Ore Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kumba Iron Ore'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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Kumba Iron Ore 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 6.15 8.04 3.47 9.48 10.17

Kumba Iron Ore Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 3.47 - 9.48 - 10.17

Competitive Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Kumba Iron Ore'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.


Kumba Iron Ore Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kumba Iron Ore's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kumba Iron Ore Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Kumba Iron Ore'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)
=8.63/0.274
=31.50

Kumba Iron Ore's Share Price of today is $8.63.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Kumba Iron Ore's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.27.

* 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

Kumba Iron Ore  (OTCPK:KIROY) 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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Kumba Iron Ore (Kumba Iron Ore) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
144 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Melrose, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Kumba Iron Ore Ltd is engaged in the exploration, mining, processing blending and sale of iron ore to the global steel industry. The company primarily operates in South Africa, with mining operations in the Northern Cape and Limpopo provinces, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape. The company's flagship asset is the Sishen mine, which it holds a majority stake, located near the town of Kathu in the Northern Cape Province. The Sishen mine is an opencast mine and produces the bulk of the group's iron ore, most of which is exported. It also holds interest in Kolomela mine.

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