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Sony Group (BSP:SNEC34) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 29.82 (As of Jun. 19, 2025)


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What is Sony Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-19), Sony Group's current share price is R$142.86. Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was R$4.79. Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 29.82.

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

BSP:SNEC34' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.93   Med: 17.2   Max: 31.5
Current: 30.04

During the past years, Sony Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 31.50. The lowest was 8.93. And the median was 17.20.

BSP:SNEC34's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
53.78% of 1004 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 27.035 vs BSP:SNEC34: 30.04

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.

Sony Group's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was R$3.739. 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$4.79 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Sony Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Sony Group Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.32 24.81 24.36 24.70 30.15

Sony Group Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 24.70 27.23 25.25 27.71 30.15

Competitive Comparison of Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sony Group'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.


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

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

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


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Sony Group 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=142.86/4.79
=29.82

* 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.

Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Sony Group's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=3.739/111.1000*111.1000
=3.739

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 111.1000.

Sony Group Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 -0.993 98.400 -1.121
201509 0.480 98.500 0.541
201512 1.010 98.100 1.144
201603 1.560 97.900 1.770
201606 -0.453 98.100 -0.513
201609 -0.169 98.000 -0.192
201612 0.793 98.400 0.895
201703 1.810 98.100 2.050
201706 -0.031 98.500 -0.035
201709 0.621 98.800 0.698
201712 1.510 99.400 1.688
201803 2.490 99.200 2.789
201806 0.125 99.200 0.140
201809 1.314 99.900 1.461
201812 2.217 99.700 2.470
201903 1.473 99.700 1.641
201906 -0.442 99.800 -0.492
201909 1.877 100.100 2.083
201912 1.730 100.500 1.912
202003 2.831 100.300 3.136
202006 0.268 99.900 0.298
202009 2.452 99.900 2.727
202012 2.102 99.300 2.352
202103 0.520 99.900 0.578
202106 0.767 99.500 0.856
202109 -0.142 100.100 -0.158
202112 3.044 100.100 3.379
202203 2.167 101.100 2.381
202206 -3.249 101.800 -3.546
202209 -0.444 103.100 -0.478
202212 0.603 104.100 0.644
202303 1.369 104.400 1.457
202306 -0.794 105.200 -0.839
202309 -0.259 106.200 -0.271
202312 3.711 106.800 3.860
202403 1.444 107.200 1.497
202406 -1.887 108.200 -1.938
202409 3.500 108.900 3.571
202412 5.753 110.700 5.774
202503 3.739 111.100 3.739

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.


Sony Group  (BSP:SNEC34) 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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Sony Group Business Description

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Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is a global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with six major business segments.

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