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BCOV (Brightcove) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 111.25 (As of May. 25, 2025)


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What is Brightcove Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-05-25), Brightcove's current share price is $4.45. Brightcove's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.04. Brightcove's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 111.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Brightcove's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BCOV' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.75   Med: 110.33   Max: 306
Current: 108.81

During the past years, Brightcove's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 306.00. The lowest was 40.75. And the median was 110.33.

BCOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 29.31 vs BCOV: 108.81

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Brightcove's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.036. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $0.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2024.

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Brightcove Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Brightcove Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Brightcove 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 - - - 97.57 199.08

Brightcove Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 231.66 199.08 54.85 54.82 52.82

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

For the Software - Application subindustry, Brightcove'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.


Brightcove's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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


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Brightcove 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.

Brightcove's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=4.45/0.04
=111.25

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Brightcove's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Brightcove's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Sep. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2024)
=0.036/133.0289*133.0289
=0.036

Current CPI (Sep. 2024) = 133.0289.

Brightcove Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 0.062 99.070 0.083
201503 -0.021 99.621 -0.028
201506 -0.051 100.684 -0.067
201509 0.095 100.392 0.126
201512 0.168 99.792 0.224
201603 0.037 100.470 0.049
201606 0.024 101.688 0.031
201609 0.036 101.861 0.047
201612 0.070 101.863 0.091
201703 -0.222 102.862 -0.287
201706 -0.027 103.349 -0.035
201709 -0.180 104.136 -0.230
201712 0.120 104.011 0.153
201803 -0.017 105.290 -0.021
201806 -0.054 106.317 -0.068
201809 -0.043 106.507 -0.054
201812 0.058 105.998 0.073
201903 -0.025 107.251 -0.031
201906 -0.151 108.070 -0.186
201909 0.063 108.329 0.077
201912 -0.009 108.420 -0.011
202003 -0.006 108.902 -0.007
202006 0.013 108.767 0.016
202009 0.034 109.815 0.041
202012 0.274 109.897 0.332
202103 -0.050 111.754 -0.060
202106 0.135 114.631 0.157
202109 0.119 115.734 0.137
202112 0.054 117.630 0.061
202203 -0.132 121.301 -0.145
202206 0.238 125.017 0.253
202209 -0.072 125.227 -0.076
202212 -0.014 125.222 -0.015
202303 -0.412 127.348 -0.430
202306 0.166 128.729 0.172
202309 -0.050 129.860 -0.051
202312 0.032 129.419 0.033
202403 -0.022 131.776 -0.022
202406 0.041 132.554 0.041
202409 0.036 133.029 0.036

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.


Brightcove  (NAS:BCOV) 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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Brightcove Business Description

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Brightcove Inc is a provider of cloud-based streaming technology and services. The firm targets its solutions at media companies, broadcasters, digital publishers, sports and entertainment companies, fashion and hospitality brands, faith-based institutions, retail and e-commerce businesses, and technology organizations, as well as government agencies, educational institutions and non-profit organizations. Brightcove Video Cloud is the firm's flagship product, enabling customers to publish and distribute video to Internet-connected devices. Video Cloud generates a portion of the firm's revenue through a subscription-based software-as-a-service model. Other products include Zencoder, a cloud-based video encoding service. It generates a large majority of its revenue in North America and Asia.
Executives
Edenbrook Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 116 RADIO CIRCLE, SUITE 202, MT. KISCO NY 10549
Marc Debevoise director, officer: Chief Executive Officer LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, 222 SOUTH MILL AVENUE, #800, TEMPE AZ 85281
Kristin E. Frank director C/O GAIAM, INC., 833 WEST SOUTH BOULDER ROAD, LOUISVILLE CO 80027
Ritcha Ranjan director BRIGHTCOVE INC., 290 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
Scott Kurnit director
Diane Hessan director 2 BATTERY WHARF, #2510, BOSTON MA 02109
Thomas E Wheeler director 1250 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, CELLULAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS& INTERNET, WASHINGTON DC 20036
Jeff Ray director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O BRIGHTCOVE INC., 290 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
Jonathan Brolin 10 percent owner 2 DEPOT PLAZA, 4TH FLOOR, BEDFORD HILLS NY 10507
David Plotkin officer: General Counsel, SVP BRIGHTCOVE INC., 390 CONGRESS STEET, BOSTON MA 02210
Tsedal Neeley director BRIGHTCOVE INC., 290 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
Deborah M. Besemer director 257 TURNPIKE ROAD, SUITE 210, SOUTHBOROUGH MA 01772
Robert Noreck officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O BRIGHTCOVE INC., 290 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
Chet Kapoor director BRIGHTCOVE INC., 290 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
Christopher Stagno officer: PAO, VP, Corporate Controller C/O BRIGHTCOVE INC., 290 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON MA 02110