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MGA (Magna International) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 8.79 (As of Jul. 18, 2025)


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What is Magna International Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-07-18), Magna International's current share price is $41.40. Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $4.71. Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 8.79.

The historical rank and industry rank for Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MGA' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.58   Med: 17.85   Max: 39.01
Current: 8.64

During the past years, Magna International's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 39.01. The lowest was 6.58. And the median was 17.85.

MGA's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
79.8% of 490 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 21.07 vs MGA: 8.64

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Magna International's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-0.677. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $4.71 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Magna International Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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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Magna International Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Magna International Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.71 17.12 12.06 12.27 8.85

Magna International Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 11.80 9.03 8.79 8.85 7.21

Competitive Comparison of Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.


Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Magna International Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=41.40/4.71
=8.79

* 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.

Magna International's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Magna International's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=-0.677/129.1809*129.1809
=-0.677

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 129.1809.

Magna International Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.190 100.500 0.244
201509 0.570 100.421 0.733
201512 1.013 99.947 1.309
201603 -0.107 101.054 -0.137
201606 0.452 102.002 0.572
201609 0.686 101.765 0.871
201612 2.742 101.449 3.492
201703 0.350 102.634 0.441
201706 0.361 103.029 0.453
201709 1.355 103.345 1.694
201712 1.926 103.345 2.408
201803 0.928 105.004 1.142
201806 0.249 105.557 0.305
201809 2.026 105.636 2.478
201812 2.855 105.399 3.499
201903 1.051 106.979 1.269
201906 1.853 107.690 2.223
201909 1.291 107.611 1.550
201912 3.867 107.769 4.635
202003 1.440 107.927 1.724
202006 -4.695 108.401 -5.595
202009 4.673 108.164 5.581
202012 5.645 108.559 6.717
202103 1.479 110.298 1.732
202106 0.827 111.720 0.956
202109 0.218 112.905 0.249
202112 2.523 113.774 2.865
202203 -0.195 117.646 -0.214
202206 0.316 120.806 0.338
202209 -0.437 120.648 -0.468
202212 1.767 120.964 1.887
202303 -0.775 122.702 -0.816
202306 0.157 124.203 0.163
202309 0.502 125.230 0.518
202312 2.212 125.072 2.285
202403 -0.808 126.258 -0.827
202406 0.821 127.522 0.832
202409 0.874 127.285 0.887
202412 4.199 127.364 4.259
202503 -0.677 129.181 -0.677

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Magna International  (NYSE:MGA) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Magna International Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
337 Magna Drive, Aurora, ON, CAN, L4G 7K1
Magna International prides itself on an entrepreneurial culture and a corporate constitution that outlines the distribution of profits to various stakeholders. This automotive supplier's product groups include exteriors, interiors, seating, roof systems, body and chassis, powertrain, vision and electronic systems, closure systems, electric vehicle systems, tooling and engineering, and contract vehicle assembly. In 2024, 48% of Magna's USD 42.8 billion of revenue came from North America, while Europe accounted for approximately 37% and Asia the remainder. The firm's top six customers constituted 72.9% of revenue, with the top three being GM, Mercedes, and Ford. GM was the largest contributor at 15.4%. Magna was founded in 1957, has over 170,000 employees, and is based in Aurora, Ontario.