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Box (BOX) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 43.91 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Box Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-12-13), Box's current share price is $32.49. Box's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was $0.74. Box's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 43.91.

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

BOX' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.28   Med: 58.86   Max: 82.65
Current: 44.81

During the past years, Box's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 82.65. The lowest was 40.28. And the median was 58.86.

BOX's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
57.81% of 647 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 32.57 vs BOX: 44.81

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.

Box's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was $0.369. 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 $0.74 for the trailing ten years ended in Oct. 2024.

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Box Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Box'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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Box Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Box Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - 57.17

Box Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
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 61.60 57.17 44.38 42.13 43.10

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

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Box'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.


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

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

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



Box 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=32.49/0.74
=43.91

* 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.

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

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

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Oct. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Oct. 2024)
=0.369/133.1820*133.1820
=0.369

Current CPI (Oct. 2024) = 133.1820.

Box Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201501 -0.205 98.604 -0.277
201504 -0.354 99.824 -0.472
201507 -0.329 100.691 -0.435
201510 -0.307 100.346 -0.407
201601 -0.164 99.957 -0.219
201604 -0.122 100.947 -0.161
201607 -0.045 101.524 -0.059
201610 -0.068 101.988 -0.089
201701 0.094 102.456 0.122
201704 0.059 103.167 0.076
201707 -0.081 103.278 -0.104
201710 0.082 104.070 0.105
201801 0.113 104.578 0.144
201804 0.104 105.708 0.131
201807 -0.033 106.324 -0.041
201810 0.002 106.695 0.002
201901 0.193 106.200 0.242
201904 0.156 107.818 0.193
201907 -0.061 108.250 -0.075
201910 0.036 108.577 0.044
202001 0.082 108.841 0.100
202004 0.377 108.173 0.464
202007 0.178 109.318 0.217
202010 0.259 109.861 0.314
202101 0.344 110.364 0.415
202104 0.572 112.673 0.676
202107 0.264 115.183 0.305
202110 0.289 116.696 0.330
202201 0.308 118.619 0.346
202204 0.723 121.978 0.789
202207 0.182 125.002 0.194
202210 0.442 125.734 0.468
202301 0.502 126.223 0.530
202304 0.785 127.992 0.817
202307 0.194 128.974 0.200
202310 0.443 129.810 0.455
202401 0.600 130.124 0.614
202404 0.836 132.289 0.842
202407 0.203 132.708 0.204
202410 0.369 133.182 0.369

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.


Box  (NYSE:BOX) 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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Box Business Description

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900 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94063
Box is a cloud-based content services platform that provides cloud-based storage and workflow collaboration services for enterprise customers. The firm was founded in 2005 as a file-sync and sharing provider. More recently, however, the company has focused on bolstering its product portfolio by adding tools such as governance and e-signature to enhance workflow management and collaboration.
Executives
Dana L Evan director 550 EAST TIMPANOGOS CIRCLE, *, OREM UT 84097
Jack R Lazar director 400 W. CESAR CHAVEZ, ATTN: STOCK ADMINISTRATION, AUSTIN TX 78701
Dylan C Smith director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O BOX INC, 4440 EL CAMINO REAL, LOS ALTOS CA 94022
Aaron Levie director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O BOX INC, 4440 EL CAMINO, LOS ALTOS CA 94022
Eli Berkovitch officer: VP Chief Acct Ofr & Controller 900 JEFFERSON AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Bethany Mayer director C/O IXIA, 26601 W. AGOURA ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Daniel J Levin director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & COO 4440 EL CAMINO REAL, LOS ALTOS CA 94022
Amit Walia director 2100 SEAPORT BLVD., REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Kimberly Hammonds director 100 EAST DAVIE STREET, RALEIGH NC 27601
John Ihn Park director C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P., 9 WEST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Jeff Mannie officer: VP Controller & Chief Acct Ofr C/O BOX INC, 4440 EL CAMINO REAL, LOS ALTOS CA 94022
Carl Bass director C/O AUTODESK INC, 111 MELNNIS PARKWAY, SAN RAFAEL CA 94903
Peter Leav director 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 250 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10007
Josh Stein director C/O DRAPER FISHER JURVETSON, 2882 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 150, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Rory O'driscoll director, 10 percent owner 950 TOWER LANE, SUITE 700, FOSTER CITY CA 94404