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Quadient (XPAR:QDT) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 11.07 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Quadient Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-20), Quadient's share price is €20.10. Quadient's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was €1.82. Hence, Quadient's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 11.07.

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

XPAR:QDT' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.63   Med: 8.57   Max: 28.69
Current: 10.93

During the past 13 years, Quadient's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 28.69. The lowest was 3.63. And the median was 8.57.

XPAR:QDT's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
79.95% of 1476 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 22.825 vs XPAR:QDT: 10.93

Quadient's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was €2.32. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was €1.82.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Quadient was -9.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -27.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -12.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, Quadient's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 53.40% per year. The lowest was -64.50% per year. And the median was -4.10% per year.


Quadient Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

Quadient Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.67 3.69 7.04 7.95 10.60

Quadient Semi-Annual Data
Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 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 7.04 - 7.95 - 10.60

Competitive Comparison of Quadient's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Software - Application subindustry, Quadient'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.


Quadient's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Quadient's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Quadient Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Quadient'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)
=20.10/1.815
=11.07

Quadient's Share Price of today is €20.10.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Quadient's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was €1.82.

* 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

Quadient  (XPAR:QDT) 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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Quadient (XPAR:QDT) Business Description

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42-46, Avenue Aristide Briand, Bagneux, FRA, 92220
Quadient SA is a France-based company engaged in providing business services to its clients. Four reportable segments compose its solutions: customer experience management, business process automation, mail-related solutions, and parcel locker solutions. The company provides solutions to various industries including financial services, insurance, and print providers, among others. Over half of the company's revenue is from the North American market and about one third from the main European countries. Mail-related solutions accounts for the majority of Quadient's revenue.

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