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Profile Systems & Software (ATH:PROF) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Sep. 21, 2024)


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What is Profile Systems & Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Profile Systems & Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Profile Systems & Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Profile Systems & Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Profile Systems & Software 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 220.90 148.21 233.19 926.49 -

Profile Systems & Software Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 233.19 - 926.49 - -

Competitive Comparison of Profile Systems & Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, Profile Systems & Software'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.


Profile Systems & Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Profile Systems & Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Profile Systems & Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Profile Systems & Software 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.

Profile Systems & Software's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Profile Systems & Software's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=-0.079/116.3641*116.3641
=-0.079

Current CPI (Dec23) = 116.3641.

Profile Systems & Software Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 0.014 100.254 0.016
201512 0.078 100.087 0.091
201612 -0.179 100.110 -0.208
201712 0.010 100.762 0.012
201812 0.089 101.330 0.102
201912 0.084 102.120 0.096
202012 0.018 99.751 0.021
202112 -0.021 104.853 -0.023
202212 -0.076 112.428 -0.079
202312 -0.079 116.364 -0.079

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.


Profile Systems & Software  (ATH:PROF) 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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Profile Systems & Software Business Description

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Address
199 Syngrou Ave. N. Smyrni, Athens, GRC, 17121
Profile Systems & Software SA is a software company developing solutions for the international financial sector, business sector and the public sector. Its products include Axia, IMSplus, FMS.next, FMS.next Payments, RiskAvert, Native Wealth Management Mobile App, GS Market Suite, Plexus, Registry and Nowen-net. The company offers services in the field of Investment Management, Banking, Risk and Compliance, Capital Markets and Marketplace Lending in Europe, Middle East Asia, America and Africa.