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S & B Industrial Minerals (ATH:ARBA) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is S & B Industrial Minerals Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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S & B Industrial Minerals Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for S & B Industrial Minerals's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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S & B Industrial Minerals Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

S & B Industrial Minerals Annual Data
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S & B Industrial Minerals Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of S & B Industrial Minerals's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, S & B Industrial Minerals'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.


S & B Industrial Minerals's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, S & B Industrial Minerals's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where S & B Industrial Minerals's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



S & B Industrial Minerals 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.

S & B Industrial Minerals's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec11 is calculated as:

For example, S & B Industrial Minerals's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec11 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec11 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec11)
=-0.064/103.8931*103.8931
=-0.064

Current CPI (Dec11) = 103.8931.

S & B Industrial Minerals Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
200212 0.000 78.290 0.000
200312 0.000 80.698 0.000
200412 0.000 83.194 0.000
200512 0.917 86.207 1.105
200612 0.781 88.714 0.915
200712 0.158 92.159 0.178
200812 0.012 93.971 0.013
200912 1.270 96.453 1.368
201012 0.350 101.443 0.358
201112 -0.064 103.893 -0.064

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.


S & B Industrial Minerals  (ATH:ARBA) 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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