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Fortive (BSP:F1TV34) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 20.92 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Fortive Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-01), Fortive's current share price is R$196.67. Fortive's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$9.40. Fortive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 20.92.

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

BSP:F1TV34' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.9   Med: 22   Max: 22.78
Current: 20.11

During the past years, Fortive's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 22.78. The lowest was 18.90. And the median was 22.00.

BSP:F1TV34's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
63.51% of 962 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 27.775 vs BSP:F1TV34: 20.11

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.

Fortive's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$1.611. 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$9.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Fortive Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Fortive Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
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Fortive Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Fortive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Fortive'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.


Fortive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Fortive 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=196.67/9.4
=20.92

* 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.

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

For example, Fortive'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)
=1.611/129.4194*129.4194
=1.611

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Fortive Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201312 0.000 98.326 0.000
201409 0.000 100.428 0.000
201412 0.000 99.070 0.000
201503 0.321 99.621 0.417
201506 1.180 100.684 1.517
201509 1.140 100.392 1.470
201512 1.994 99.792 2.586
201603 0.797 100.470 1.027
201606 1.377 101.688 1.753
201609 1.411 101.861 1.793
201612 1.427 101.863 1.813
201703 0.541 102.862 0.681
201706 1.015 103.349 1.271
201709 1.273 104.136 1.582
201712 2.049 104.011 2.550
201803 0.671 105.290 0.825
201806 1.700 106.317 2.069
201809 2.068 106.507 2.513
201812 2.592 105.998 3.165
201903 0.748 107.251 0.903
201906 1.330 108.070 1.593
201909 2.120 108.329 2.533
201912 2.893 108.420 3.453
202003 1.184 108.902 1.407
202006 3.513 108.767 4.180
202009 3.710 109.815 4.372
202012 1.659 109.897 1.954
202103 1.125 111.754 1.303
202106 1.988 114.631 2.244
202109 1.831 115.734 2.048
202112 1.969 117.630 2.166
202203 1.324 121.301 1.413
202206 1.937 125.017 2.005
202209 2.250 125.227 2.325
202212 3.143 125.222 3.248
202303 1.093 127.348 1.111
202306 2.048 128.729 2.059
202309 2.659 129.860 2.650
202312 2.853 129.419 2.853
202403 1.611 129.419 1.611

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.


Fortive  (BSP:F1TV34) 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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Fortive (BSP:F1TV34) Business Description

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Fortive is a diversified industrial technology firm with a broad portfolio of mission-critical products and services that include field solutions, product realization, health, and sensing technologies. The company serves a wide range of end markets, including manufacturing, utilities, medical, and electronics. Fortive generated roughly $5.8 billion in revenue and $1.4 billion in adjusted operating income in 2022.

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