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Lanxess AG (Lanxess AG) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 5.25 (As of Apr. 24, 2024)


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Lanxess AG (Lanxess AG) Definition

As of today (2024-04-24), Lanxess AG's share price is $28.12. Lanxess AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $5.36. Hence, Lanxess AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 5.25.

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

LNXSF' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.1   Med: 24.2   Max: 359.86
Current: 5.32

During the past 13 years, Lanxess AG's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 359.86. The lowest was 4.10. And the median was 24.20.

LNXSF's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
88.06% of 821 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 18.63 vs LNXSF: 5.32

Lanxess AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $3.98. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $5.36.

During the past 13 years, Lanxess AG's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 137.50% per year. The lowest was -33.80% per year. And the median was 18.20% per year.


Lanxess AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lanxess AG'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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Lanxess AG Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.39 39.15 42.12 - -

Lanxess AG Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 - - 34.77 74.59 4.80

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Lanxess AG'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.


Lanxess AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

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

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



Lanxess AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Lanxess AG'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)
=28.12/5.355
=5.25

Lanxess AG's Share Price of today is $28.12.
Lanxess AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.36.

* 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

Lanxess AG  (OTCPK:LNXSF) 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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Lanxess AG (Lanxess AG) Business Description

Address
Kennedyplatz 1, Cologne, DEU, 50569
Lanxess is a German chemical company that was originally spun out of Bayer. Lanxess has visibly decommoditised its portfolio in recent years by divesting its synthetic rubber business and is moving toward becoming a specialty chemicals company in the fields of consumer protection chemicals, specialty additives, intermediates, and engineering plastics.

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