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Cascades (TSX:CAS) FCF Yield % : 17.09 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Cascades FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Cascades's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is C$158 Mil, and Market Cap is C$924 Mil. Therefore, Cascades's FCF Yield % for today is 17.09%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cascades's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:CAS' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -53.23   Med: 8.78   Max: 20.98
Current: 17.09


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Cascades was 20.98%. The lowest was -53.23%. And the median was 8.78%.

TSX:CAS's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
85.45% of 385 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 4.02 vs TSX:CAS: 17.09

Cascades's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 16.96%.


Cascades FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cascades's FCF Yield % 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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Cascades FCF Yield % Chart

Cascades Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.35 16.70 -6.39 -42.64 12.40

Cascades Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
FCF Yield % 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 16.02 -35.90 -5.78 26.23 60.23

Competitive Comparison of Cascades's FCF Yield %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Cascades's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.


Cascades's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cascades's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cascades's FCF Yield % falls into.



Cascades FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Cascades's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=159 / 1281.84735
=12.40%

Cascades's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=193 * 4 / 1281.84735
=60.23%

* 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.


Cascades FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Cascades (TSX:CAS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
404, Rue Marie-Victorin Boulevard, C.P. 30, Kingsey Falls, QC, CAN, J0A 1B0
Cascades Inc, along with its subsidiaries, produces, converts and markets packaging and tissue products composed mainly of recycled fibres. The company is organized into three main business segments: Containerboard, Specialty Products (which constitutes packaging products), and Tissue Papers. The business activity of the company functions in Canada, the United States, Italy, and other countries. Its customer base includes food processing companies, the maintenance industry, accommodations, and housing industry, micro-businesses, and boutiques.