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Symbion Health (ASX:SY1) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is Symbion Health Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

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Symbion Health Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

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Symbion Health Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Symbion Health Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Symbion Health's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Symbion Health'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.


Symbion Health's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Symbion Health's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Symbion Health 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.

Symbion Health's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun07 is calculated as:

For example, Symbion Health's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jun07 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jun07 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun07)
=0.189/81.4488*81.4488
=0.189

Current CPI (Jun07) = 81.4488.

Symbion Health Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
199806 -0.185 62.596 -0.241
199906 -0.165 63.246 -0.212
200006 -0.002 65.196 -0.002
200106 -0.150 69.190 -0.177
200206 0.007 71.140 0.008
200306 0.028 72.997 0.031
200406 0.103 74.855 0.112
200506 0.445 76.712 0.472
200606 0.161 79.777 0.164
200706 0.189 81.449 0.189

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.


Symbion Health  (ASX:SY1) 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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Symbion Health (ASX:SY1) Business Description

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Symbion Group Limited (SYB, formerly Mayne Group Limited) is a healthcare-focused company comprised of 5 divisions: Pathology; Medical Centres; Imaging; Pharmacy Services; and Symbion Consumer.

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