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Paramount Global (BSP:C1BS34) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 3.64 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Paramount Global Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-01), Paramount Global's current share price is R$59.76. Paramount Global's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$16.40. Paramount Global's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 3.64.

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

BSP:C1BS34' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.13   Med: 17.56   Max: 27.74
Current: 3.46

During the past years, Paramount Global's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 27.74. The lowest was 3.13. And the median was 17.56.

BSP:C1BS34's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
86.83% of 357 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 16.49 vs BSP:C1BS34: 3.46

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.

Paramount Global's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$1.591. 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 R$16.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Paramount Global Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Paramount Global 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 12.14 10.45 8.23 4.73 4.40

Paramount Global Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 6.47 4.71 3.77 4.40 3.58

Competitive Comparison of Paramount Global's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Entertainment subindustry, Paramount Global'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.


Paramount Global's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Paramount Global's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Paramount Global 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=59.76/16.4
=3.64

* 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.

Paramount Global's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

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

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=1.591/129.4194*129.4194
=1.591

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Paramount Global Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.316 100.560 0.407
201409 -1.638 100.428 -2.111
201412 4.661 99.070 6.089
201503 2.483 99.621 3.226
201506 2.621 100.684 3.369
201509 -2.403 100.392 -3.098
201512 5.801 99.792 7.523
201603 7.922 100.470 10.205
201606 1.415 101.688 1.801
201609 0.095 101.861 0.121
201612 2.309 101.863 2.934
201703 5.202 102.862 6.545
201706 1.431 103.349 1.792
201709 0.039 104.136 0.048
201712 10.393 104.011 12.932
201803 5.836 105.290 7.173
201806 2.910 106.317 3.542
201809 1.084 106.507 1.317
201812 21.218 105.998 25.906
201903 5.366 107.251 6.475
201906 1.156 108.070 1.384
201909 2.611 108.329 3.119
201912 -3.679 108.420 -4.392
202003 2.419 108.902 2.875
202006 6.012 108.767 7.154
202009 11.665 109.815 13.747
202012 -3.190 109.897 -3.757
202103 14.833 111.754 17.178
202106 -0.061 114.631 -0.069
202109 -1.881 115.734 -2.103
202112 -6.756 117.630 -7.433
202203 2.637 121.301 2.813
202206 0.738 125.017 0.764
202209 -2.759 125.227 -2.851
202212 -1.913 125.222 -1.977
202303 -3.592 127.348 -3.650
202306 -0.686 128.729 -0.690
202309 2.719 129.860 2.710
202312 2.461 129.419 2.461
202403 1.591 129.419 1.591

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.


Paramount Global  (BSP:C1BS34) 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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Paramount Global (BSP:C1BS34) Business Description

Address
1515 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Paramount Global is the rebranded recombination of CBS and Viacom that has created a media conglomerate with global scale. CBS contributed Showtime in addition to its television assets--the CBS television network, 28 local TV stations, and 50% of CW, a joint venture between CBS and WarnerMedia. Viacom brought several leading cable network properties, including Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, Comedy Central, VH1, CMT, and Paramount. Paramount Pictures produces original motion pictures and owns a library of 2,500 films, including the Mission: Impossible and Transformers series. Paramount operates a number of streaming services, most notably Paramount+ and Pluto TV.

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