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Canaf Investments (Canaf Investments) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 6.26 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Canaf Investments Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-26), Canaf Investments's share price is $0.1315. Canaf Investments's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.02. Hence, Canaf Investments's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 6.26.

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

CAFZF' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 3.81   Max: 40
Current: 8.15

During the past 13 years, Canaf Investments's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 40.00. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 3.81.

CAFZF's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
57.65% of 366 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 9.78 vs CAFZF: 8.15

Canaf Investments's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.02. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.02.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Canaf Investments was -22.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -9.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, Canaf Investments's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 113.00% per year. The lowest was -210.70% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.


Canaf Investments Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

Canaf Investments Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.96 4.19 2.56 4.07

Canaf Investments Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 3.14 7.94 1.44 4.07 6.48

Competitive Comparison of Canaf Investments's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Canaf Investments'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.


Canaf Investments's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Steel Industry

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

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



Canaf Investments Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Canaf Investments'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)
=0.1315/0.021
=6.26

Canaf Investments's Share Price of today is $0.1315.
Canaf Investments's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.02.

* 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

Canaf Investments  (OTCPK:CAFZF) 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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Canaf Investments (Canaf Investments) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1111 Melville Street, Suite 1100, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V6
Canaf Investments Inc is a Canadian company that owns and operates a coal processing plant in South Africa that processes coal and coal products into calcine, a coke substitute with high carbon content. The company, through its subsidiaries, produces calcined anthracite used in the manufacturing process of steel and manganese. The company operates in two reportable segments are Canada and South Africa, out of which the majority of revenue comes from South Africa.

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