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Cogstate (ASX:CGS) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Cogstate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Cogstate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cogstate's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Cogstate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Cogstate'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.


Cogstate's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Cogstate's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cogstate 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.

Cogstate's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun23 is calculated as:

For example, Cogstate's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jun23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jun23 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun23)
=-0.013/124.1700*124.1700
=-0.013

Current CPI (Jun23) = 124.1700.

Cogstate Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 -0.047 98.352 -0.059
201506 -0.038 99.838 -0.047
201606 0.008 100.859 0.010
201706 0.012 102.809 0.014
201806 -0.035 104.945 -0.041
201906 -0.025 106.617 -0.029
202006 -0.022 106.246 -0.026
202106 0.097 110.332 0.109
202206 0.050 117.112 0.053
202306 -0.013 124.170 -0.013

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.


Cogstate  (ASX:CGS) 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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Cogstate (ASX:CGS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
161 Collins Street, Level 2, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Cogstate Ltd is a cognitive science company. The principal activity of the company is the sale of technology and services for the measurement of cognition, where services include scientific consultancy, project management, data management, statistical analysis, and reporting. Its operating segment includes Clinical Trials; Healthcare and Research. The company generates maximum revenue from the Clinical Trials segment. In the clinical trials segment, technology and services are sold to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company derives revenue from the sale of licensed software and cognitive testing services.

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