As of today (2024-05-31), SWS Group's share price is €4.23.
SWS Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was €-0.27. Hence, SWS Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is N/A.
The historical rank and industry rank for SWS Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:SW4'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 3.98 Max: 21.45
Current: 3.95
During the past 13 years, SWS Group's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 21.45. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 3.98.
FRA:SW4's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 14.83
vs FRA:SW4: 3.95
During the past 13 years, SWS Group's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 35.80% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was -36.30% per year.
SWS Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for SWS Group'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.
Competitive Comparison of SWS Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Capital Markets subindustry, SWS Group'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.
SWS Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, SWS Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SWS Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
SWS Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
SWS Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
SWS Group's Share Price of today is €4.23. SWS Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which 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:
SWS Group (FRA:SW4) 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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SWS Group Inc was incorporated in Delaware in 1972. It is a diversified financial services holding company focused on delivering a broad range of investment banking, commercial banking and related financial services to corporate, individual and institutional investors, broker/dealers, governmental entities and financial intermediaries. Its four segments are clearing, retail, institutional and banking. Clearing segment provides clearing and execution services for other broker/dealers. Its clientele includes general securities broker/dealers and firms specializing in high-volume trading. It currently supports a various clearing clients, including discount and full-service brokerage firms, direct access firms, registered investment advisors and institutional firms. Retail segment offers securities (such as equities, mutual funds and fixed income products), insurance products and managed accounts through the activities of its employee registered representatives and its contractors. Institutional segment serve institutional customers in the areas of securities borrowing and lending, public finance, municipal finance, sales and underwriting, investment banking, fixed income sales and equity trading. Its securities borrowing and lending business includes borrowing and lending securities for other broker/dealers, lending institutions, and its own clearing and retail operations. Banking segment offers traditional banking products and services. It specialize in three areas, business banking, focusing on industrial and small business lending, commercial real estate lending and mortgage purchase. The Company provides integrated trade execution, clearing and client account processing to over 150 financial service organizations, which includes correspondent broker/dealers and registered investment advisors in 29 states and Canada. The Company also operates SWS Financial Services, Inc. ('SWS Financial'), a broker/dealer subsidiary that is also registered with FINRA.
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