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Virgin Media (FRA:N5T) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 25.90 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Virgin Media Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-14), Virgin Media's share price is €37.25. Virgin Media's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2013 was €1.44. Hence, Virgin Media's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 25.90.

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

FRA:N5T's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 14.4
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

Virgin Media's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was €0.57. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was €1.44.


Virgin Media Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

Virgin Media Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.51 11.20 15.14 9.19 27.60

Virgin Media Quarterly Data
Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13
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 12.02 14.18 15.92 27.60 26.78

Competitive Comparison of Virgin Media's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Virgin Media'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.


Virgin Media's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Virgin Media's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Virgin Media Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Virgin Media'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)
=37.25/1.438
=25.90

Virgin Media's Share Price of today is €37.25.
Virgin Media's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2013 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.44.

* 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

Virgin Media  (FRA:N5T) 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.


Virgin Media Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Related Terms

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Virgin Media (FRA:N5T) Business Description

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Virgin Media Inc is engaged in the entertainment and communications business, being a quad-play provider of broadband internet, television, mobile telephony and fixed line telephony services that offer a variety of entertainment and communications services to residential and commercial customers throughout the U.K. The group is a provider of residential broadband internet, pay television and fixed line telephony services by number of customers. In addition, it provides a complete portfolio of voice, data and internet solutions to businesses, public sector organizations and service providers in the U.K. through Virgin Media Business. Its two reporting segments are Consumer and Business. Consumer segment includes the distribution of television programming over the cable network and the provision of broadband and fixed line telephone services to residential consumers, both on and off the cable network. The Consumer segment faces competition from BT, British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC, or BSkyB, TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC, or TalkTalk, Vodafone, EE and O2. Business segment includes the voice and data telecommunication and internet solutions services that provide through its cable network and third party networks to businesses, public sector organizations and service providers. The Business segment is managed through Virgin Media Business offers a broad portfolio of voice, data and internet solutions to commercial and public sector organizations in the U.K., ranging from analog telephony to managed data networks and applications. Virgin Media Business competes primarily with traditional network operators such as BT and C&W. It also competes with regional providers, such as COLTTelecom Group PLC.

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