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The Simply Good Foods Co (The Simply Good Foods Co) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 17.36 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is The Simply Good Foods Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-27), The Simply Good Foods Co's share price is $34.40. The Simply Good Foods Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $1.98. Hence, The Simply Good Foods Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 17.36.

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

SMPL' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.1   Med: 30.88   Max: 115.93
Current: 17.33

During the past 7 years, The Simply Good Foods Co's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 115.93. The lowest was 16.10. And the median was 30.88.

SMPL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
54.51% of 1119 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.55 vs SMPL: 17.33

The Simply Good Foods Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $0.45. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $1.98.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of The Simply Good Foods Co was 54.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 40.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year.

During the past 7 years, The Simply Good Foods Co's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 40.20% per year. The lowest was -41.10% per year. And the median was 10.95% per year.


The Simply Good Foods Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Simply Good Foods Co'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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The Simply Good Foods Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

The Simply Good Foods Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 33.22 43.44 27.66 29.29 22.91

The Simply Good Foods Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 29.77 25.70 22.91 19.74 17.91

Competitive Comparison of The Simply Good Foods Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The Simply Good Foods Co'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 Simply Good Foods Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Simply Good Foods Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Simply Good Foods Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



The Simply Good Foods Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

The Simply Good Foods Co'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)
=34.40/1.981
=17.36

The Simply Good Foods Co's Share Price of today is $34.40.
The Simply Good Foods Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.98.

* 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

The Simply Good Foods Co  (NAS:SMPL) 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 Simply Good Foods Co (The Simply Good Foods Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1225, 17th Street, Suite 1000, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
The Simply Good Foods Co is a consumer packaged food and beverage company. It provides low-carbohydrate, high protein bars, shakes, and other products such as confections, chips, and cookies under the Atkins and Quest brands. The company distributes its products in retail channels, predominantly in North America, including grocery, club, and mass merchandise, as well as through e-commerce, convenience, and other channels.
Executives
Susan Hunsberger officer: SVP and Chief HR Officer 1225 17TH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Heflin Stuart E. Jr. officer: SVP & General Manager, Quest 1225 17TH ST., SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Brian K. Ratzan director 3 GREENWICH OFFICE PARK, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06831
Timothy Richard Kraft officer: Gen. Counsel & Corp. Secretary THE SIMPLY GOOD FOODS COMPANY, 1225 17TH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Ryan Thomas officer: SVP and GM Atkins marketing 1225 17TH ST., SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Jill M. Short officer: Chief Customer Officer 1225 17TH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Geoff E Tanner director, officer: President and COO ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
Timothy Allen Matthews officer: VP, Controller and CAO 1225 17TH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Robert G. Montgomery director 3 GREENWICH OFFICE PARK, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06831
Jeremy Scott Ivie officer: Chief Product Tech Officer 1225 17TH ST., SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Linda Zink officer: Chief Marketing Officer Quest 1225 17TH ST., SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Joseph Scalzo director, officer: CEO and President 1225 17TH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Conyers Park Sponsor Llc director, 10 percent owner 31 WEST 52ND STREET 22ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
C Scott Parker officer: Chief Marketing Officer 1225 17TH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Joseph J Schena director C/O CONYERS PARK II ACQUISITION CORP., 1 GREENWICH OFFICE PARK, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06831