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Acer (ACEYY) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 27.11 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Acer Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-21), Acer's current share price is $5.15. Acer's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.19. Acer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 27.11.

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

ACEYY' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.5   Med: 25.91   Max: 1825
Current: 28.34

During the past years, Acer's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 1825.00. The lowest was 9.50. And the median was 25.91.

ACEYY's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
51.98% of 958 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 29.805 vs ACEYY: 28.34

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.

Acer's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.284. 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 $0.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Acer Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Acer'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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Acer Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Acer Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,021.20 32.22 42.17 25.34 30.11

Acer Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 22.83 22.75 16.72 30.11 27.40

Competitive Comparison of Acer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Acer'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.


Acer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Acer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Acer 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=5.15/0.19
=27.11

* 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.

Acer's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Acer's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-0.284/131.7762*131.7762
=-0.284

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Acer Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 -0.053 100.560 -0.069
201409 -0.074 100.428 -0.097
201412 0.471 99.070 0.626
201503 -0.340 99.621 -0.450
201506 -0.148 100.684 -0.194
201509 -0.103 100.392 -0.135
201512 0.509 99.792 0.672
201603 -0.147 100.470 -0.193
201606 0.278 101.688 0.360
201609 -0.131 101.861 -0.169
201612 0.407 101.863 0.527
201703 -0.920 102.862 -1.179
201706 -0.316 103.349 -0.403
201709 0.484 104.136 0.612
201712 0.346 104.011 0.438
201803 -0.167 105.290 -0.209
201806 0.087 106.317 0.108
201809 0.120 106.507 0.148
201812 -0.185 105.998 -0.230
201903 0.053 107.251 0.065
201906 -0.094 108.070 -0.115
201909 0.153 108.329 0.186
201912 -0.213 108.420 -0.259
202003 0.133 108.902 0.161
202006 0.637 108.767 0.772
202009 0.198 109.815 0.238
202012 0.566 109.897 0.679
202103 -0.231 111.754 -0.272
202106 -0.202 114.631 -0.232
202109 0.090 115.734 0.102
202112 0.675 117.630 0.756
202203 -1.040 121.301 -1.130
202206 -0.396 125.017 -0.417
202209 0.623 125.227 0.656
202212 0.980 125.222 1.031
202303 0.029 127.348 0.030
202306 0.215 128.729 0.220
202309 0.362 129.860 0.367
202312 0.009 129.419 0.009
202403 -0.284 131.776 -0.284

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.


Acer  (OTCPK:ACEYY) 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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Acer Inc is a hardware and electronics company specializing in advanced electronics technology. Its products are sold under three brands: Acer, Gateway, and Packard Bell. It include desktop PCs, clamshell laptops, 2-in-1 laptops, convertible laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, servers, storage devices, virtual reality devices, displays, smartphones, and peripherals. A large majority of the firm's revenue is derived from personal computers and the rest from peripherals and other products. The firm generates revenue in the Americas, Mainland China, Taiwan, and other countries across the world.