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Tower (ASX:TWR) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Tower Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Tower Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

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Tower Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Tower Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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Tower Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Tower's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Tower'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.


Tower's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Tower's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Tower 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.

Tower's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 is calculated as:

For example, Tower's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Sep23 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep23)
=-0.033/128.0949*128.0949
=-0.033

Current CPI (Sep23) = 128.0949.

Tower Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201409 0.083 99.979 0.106
201509 -0.014 100.396 -0.018
201609 -0.085 100.813 -0.108
201709 -0.165 102.731 -0.206
201809 -0.028 104.684 -0.034
201909 -0.033 106.218 -0.040
202009 0.019 107.751 0.023
202109 0.198 113.067 0.224
202209 0.095 121.245 0.100
202309 -0.033 128.095 -0.033

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.


Tower  (ASX:TWR) 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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Tower (ASX:TWR) Business Description

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Address
136 Fanshawe Street, Level 5, PO Box 90347, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 1142
Tower Ltd is a general insurance company. The company provides insurance services namely car, house, contents, travel, business, boat insurance among others. The company has two geographical segments, New Zealand General Insurance, and Pacific Islands General Insurance. The company derives majority of its revenue from New Zealand segment.

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