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DS Smith (DS Smith) Operating Cash Flow per Share : $0.33 (TTM As of Oct. 2023)


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What is DS Smith Operating Cash Flow per Share?

DS Smith's operating cash flow per share for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.14. DS Smith's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.33.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of DS Smith was -71.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 12.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the OCF Growth Rate using Operating Cash Flow per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for DS Smith's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:

DITHF' s 3-Year OCF Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.3   Med: 5.7   Max: 64
Current: 9

During the past 13 years, DS Smith's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 64.00% per year. The lowest was -30.30% per year. And the median was 5.70% per year.

DITHF's 3-Year OCF Growth Rate is ranked better than
60.32% of 315 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 4.1 vs DITHF: 9.00

DS Smith Operating Cash Flow per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for DS Smith's Operating Cash Flow per Share 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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DS Smith Operating Cash Flow per Share Chart

DS Smith Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Operating Cash Flow per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.52 0.60 0.77 0.86 0.78

DS Smith Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
Operating Cash Flow per Share 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 0.31 0.57 0.54 0.19 0.14

Competitive Comparison of DS Smith's Operating Cash Flow per Share

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, DS Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-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.


DS Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DS Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DS Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



DS Smith Operating Cash Flow per Share Calculation

Operating Cash Flow per Share is the amount of Cash Flow from Operations per outstanding share of the company's stock.

DS Smith's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (A: Apr. 2023 )=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Apr. 2023 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (A: Apr. 2023 )
=1078.456/1386.000
=0.78

DS Smith's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (Q: Oct. 2023 )=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Oct. 2023 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (Q: Oct. 2023 )
=187.576/1381.000
=0.14

Operating Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.33

* 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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DS Smith (DS Smith) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Paddington Square, Level 3, London, GBR, W2 1DL
DS Smith PLC manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company produces corrugated boards made from recycled paper materials. The firm organizes itself into four segments. The segments are based on geography: U.K., Western Europe, DCH and Northern Europe, and Central Europe and Italy. The Western Europe and Central Europe and Italy segments generate more revenue than any other segment.