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Alpha Fire Services (COL:AFS.N0000) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Jun. 21, 2024)


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What is Alpha Fire Services Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

Alpha Fire Services does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.

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Alpha Fire Services Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alpha Fire Services's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Alpha Fire Services's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Alpha Fire Services'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.


Alpha Fire Services's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Alpha Fire Services's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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Alpha Fire Services 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.

Alpha Fire Services does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.


Alpha Fire Services  (COL:AFS.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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Alpha Fire Services (COL:AFS.N0000) Business Description

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No.28, Sulaiman Terrace, Colombo, LKA, 05
Alpha Fire Services Plc provides fire protection services. It is fully equipped to handle large-scale fire protection, detection, and suppression systems. Its product offerings consist of Fire Alarm Systems, Fire blankets, Fire Hose Reel Systems, Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hydrant Systems, Fire Doors and Frames, Fire Pump Systems, Sprinkler Systems, Fire Flex Systems, Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression, Foam Bladder Tanks, and Fire Suppression Systems.

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