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ACL Cables (COL:ACL.N0000) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 16.96 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is ACL Cables Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-24), ACL Cables's current share price is රු85.50. ACL Cables's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was රු5.04. ACL Cables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 16.96.

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

COL:ACL.N0000' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.76   Med: 19.78   Max: 153.23
Current: 16.96

During the past years, ACL Cables's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 153.23. The lowest was 12.76. And the median was 19.78.

COL:ACL.N0000's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
76.19% of 1029 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 32.14 vs COL:ACL.N0000: 16.96

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.

ACL Cables's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was රු5.465. 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 රු5.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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ACL Cables Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

ACL Cables Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 20.17 21.91

ACL Cables Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 18.86 21.91 20.55 17.05 13.65

Competitive Comparison of ACL Cables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, ACL Cables'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.


ACL Cables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ACL Cables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



ACL Cables 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=85.50/5.04
=16.96

* 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.

ACL Cables's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, ACL Cables's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=5.465/129.4194*129.4194
=5.465

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

ACL Cables Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 0.000 99.695 0.000
201406 0.971 100.560 1.250
201409 0.573 100.428 0.738
201412 1.812 99.070 2.367
201503 -0.250 99.621 -0.325
201506 0.635 100.684 0.816
201509 4.451 100.392 5.738
201512 2.051 99.792 2.660
201603 1.360 100.470 1.752
201606 -1.761 101.688 -2.241
201609 3.442 101.861 4.373
201612 -0.516 101.863 -0.656
201703 -2.203 102.862 -2.772
201706 -4.252 103.349 -5.325
201709 0.180 104.136 0.224
201712 0.000 104.011 0.000
201803 4.362 105.290 5.362
201806 -1.670 106.317 -2.033
201809 2.134 106.507 2.593
201812 -8.434 105.998 -10.298
201903 -3.610 107.251 -4.356
201906 1.757 108.070 2.104
201909 4.287 108.329 5.122
201912 -6.022 108.420 -7.188
202003 0.481 108.902 0.572
202006 1.754 108.767 2.087
202009 7.236 109.815 8.528
202012 1.425 109.897 1.678
202103 1.735 111.754 2.009
202106 -10.912 114.631 -12.320
202109 2.919 115.734 3.264
202112 8.608 117.630 9.471
202203 7.665 121.301 8.178
202206 -0.558 125.017 -0.578
202209 10.859 125.227 11.223
202212 -1.324 125.222 -1.368
202303 0.743 127.348 0.755
202306 1.286 128.729 1.293
202309 7.762 129.860 7.736
202312 5.465 129.419 5.465

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.


ACL Cables  (COL:ACL.N0000) 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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ACL Cables (COL:ACL.N0000) Business Description

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Address
No. 60, Rodney Street, Colombo, LKA, 08
ACL Cables PLC is engaged in the manufacturing of cables and conductors. The company's operating segment includes Manufacturing cables; Manufacturing Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compound and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing cables segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Sri Lanka. Some of the products include building wires, control cables, service wires, telecommunication cables, auto cables, flexible cables, switches, sockets, fans, low voltage switch series, and others.

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