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Franchise Services of North America (Franchise Services of North America) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Franchise Services of North America 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.

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Franchise Services of North America Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Franchise Services of North America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Franchise Services of North America Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Franchise Services of North America Annual Data
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Franchise Services of North America Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Franchise Services of North America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Franchise Services of North America'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.


Franchise Services of North America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Franchise Services of North America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Franchise Services of North America 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.

Franchise Services of North America's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as:

For example, Franchise Services of North America's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2017 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2017)
=-0.003/102.8622*102.8622
=-0.003

Current CPI (Mar. 2017) = 102.8622.

Franchise Services of North America Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
200706 -0.006 87.906 -0.007
200709 -0.031 87.964 -0.036
200712 0.000 88.616 0.000
200803 0.002 90.090 0.002
200806 -0.012 92.320 -0.013
200809 0.014 92.307 0.016
200812 -0.012 88.697 -0.014
200903 -0.007 89.744 -0.008
200906 0.003 91.003 0.003
200909 0.008 91.120 0.009
200912 -0.002 91.111 -0.002
201003 -0.006 91.821 -0.007
201006 -0.002 91.962 -0.002
201009 0.004 92.162 0.004
201012 -0.004 92.474 -0.004
201103 0.002 94.283 0.002
201106 -0.001 95.235 -0.001
201109 -0.009 95.727 -0.010
201112 -0.008 95.213 -0.009
201203 0.004 96.783 0.004
201206 -0.003 96.819 -0.003
201209 0.001 97.633 0.001
201212 -0.003 96.871 -0.003
201303 -0.012 98.209 -0.013
201306 -0.049 98.518 -0.051
201309 0.277 98.790 0.288
201312 -0.105 98.326 -0.110
201403 -0.221 99.695 -0.228
201406 -0.003 100.560 -0.003
201409 0.001 100.428 0.001
201412 0.000 99.070 0.000
201503 0.001 99.621 0.001
201506 -0.006 100.684 -0.006
201509 0.009 100.392 0.009
201512 -0.006 99.792 -0.006
201603 0.002 100.470 0.002
201606 -0.007 101.688 -0.007
201609 -0.002 101.861 -0.002
201612 -0.003 101.863 -0.003
201703 -0.003 102.862 -0.003

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.


Franchise Services of North America  (OTCPK:FCHAF) 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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Franchise Services of North America (Franchise Services of North America) Business Description

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Address
1052 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 204, Ridgeland, MS, USA, 39157
Franchise Services of North America Inc is a car rental franchisor in North America. The firm operates in the car, van and light truck rental space, alongside a range of insurance products, both business and personal, to its franchisees, the automobile industry, and consumers. It operates through its subsidiary, U-Save Auto Rental of America Inc. (U-Save). Its segments include Franchise, Insurance and Other. The Franchise segment is engaged in franchising to operate U-Save Auto Rental businesses in the United States. The Insurance segment which generates majority revenue is engaged in providing franchisees and independent auto rental operators with financial services related to insurance products in the United States.

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