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Knorr-Bremse AG (CHIX:KBXD) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 23.03 (As of Jun. 19, 2025)


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What is Knorr-Bremse AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-19), Knorr-Bremse AG's current share price is €83.60. Knorr-Bremse AG's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was €3.63. Knorr-Bremse AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 23.03.

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

CHIX:KBXd' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.05   Med: 21.83   Max: 25.33
Current: 23

During the past 10 years, Knorr-Bremse AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 25.33. The lowest was 19.05. And the median was 21.83.

CHIX:KBXd's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
53.94% of 495 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.93 vs CHIX:KBXd: 23.00

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.

Knorr-Bremse AG's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was €4.318. 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 €3.63 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec24.

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Knorr-Bremse AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Knorr-Bremse AG'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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Knorr-Bremse AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Knorr-Bremse AG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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Knorr-Bremse AG Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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Competitive Comparison of Knorr-Bremse AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Knorr-Bremse AG'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.


Knorr-Bremse AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Knorr-Bremse AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Knorr-Bremse AG 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.

Knorr-Bremse AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=83.60/3.63
=23.03

* 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.

Knorr-Bremse AG's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 is calculated as:

For example, Knorr-Bremse AG's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec24 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec24)
=4.318/127.0412*127.0412
=4.318

Current CPI (Dec24) = 127.0412.

Knorr-Bremse AG Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201512 4.449 99.717 5.668
201612 2.705 101.217 3.395
201712 2.738 102.617 3.390
201812 2.493 104.217 3.039
201912 4.036 105.818 4.845
202012 3.522 105.518 4.240
202112 3.023 110.384 3.479
202212 0.583 119.345 0.621
202312 3.306 123.773 3.393
202412 4.318 127.041 4.318

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.


Knorr-Bremse AG  (CHIX:KBXd) 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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Knorr-Bremse AG Business Description

Address
Moosacher Strasse 80, Munich, BY, DEU, 80809
Knorr-Bremse AG is engaged in the development, production, marketing, and servicing of Automotive parts. It operates its business activities in two divisions: Rail Vehicle Systems and Commercial Vehicle Systems. Its product portfolio comprises Braking, entrance, and HVAC systems; power electric and control technology; digital solutions; couplers; signal systems; pneumatic braking systems; energy supply and distribution systems; wiper and wash systems; and others. Majority of revenue is from Rail Vehicle System. Its geographical segments are Europe/Africa, North America, South America, and Asia-Pacific.

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