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Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 41.47 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Agilent Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-01), Agilent Technologies's current share price is €129.80. Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was €3.13. Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 41.47.

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

FRA:AG8' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.44   Med: 30.78   Max: 64.26
Current: 41.78

During the past years, Agilent Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 64.26. The lowest was 16.44. And the median was 30.78.

FRA:AG8's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
63.49% of 63 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 35.14 vs FRA:AG8: 41.78

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.

Agilent Technologies's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was €1.233. 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 €3.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Agilent Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agilent Technologies'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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Agilent Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Agilent Technologies Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.46 39.66 56.31 46.40 32.17

Agilent Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 50.72 44.30 38.27 32.17 39.67

Competitive Comparison of Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies'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.


Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Agilent Technologies 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.

Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=129.80/3.13
=41.47

* 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.

Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Agilent Technologies's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=1.233/129.4194*129.4194
=1.233

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

Agilent Technologies Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201404 0.584 100.023 0.756
201407 -0.079 100.520 -0.102
201410 0.329 100.176 0.425
201501 -0.132 98.604 -0.173
201504 0.447 99.824 0.580
201507 0.242 100.691 0.311
201510 0.574 100.346 0.740
201601 0.203 99.957 0.263
201604 0.615 100.947 0.788
201607 0.469 101.524 0.598
201610 0.502 101.988 0.637
201701 0.242 102.456 0.306
201704 0.614 103.167 0.770
201707 0.492 103.278 0.617
201710 0.595 104.070 0.740
201801 0.393 104.578 0.486
201804 0.638 105.708 0.781
201807 0.433 106.324 0.527
201810 0.908 106.695 1.101
201901 0.473 106.200 0.576
201904 0.591 107.818 0.709
201907 0.548 108.250 0.655
201910 0.823 108.577 0.981
202001 -0.268 108.841 -0.319
202004 0.826 108.173 0.988
202007 0.739 109.318 0.875
202010 0.954 109.861 1.124
202101 0.523 110.364 0.613
202104 1.201 112.673 1.380
202107 0.774 115.183 0.870
202110 1.064 116.696 1.180
202201 0.525 118.619 0.573
202204 0.674 121.978 0.715
202207 0.802 125.002 0.830
202210 1.292 125.734 1.330
202301 0.687 126.223 0.704
202304 1.047 127.992 1.059
202307 1.474 128.974 1.479
202310 1.382 129.810 1.378
202401 1.233 129.419 1.233

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.


Agilent Technologies  (FRA:AG8) 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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Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) Business Description

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5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95051
Originally spun out of Hewlett-Packard in 1999, Agilent has evolved into a leading life sciences and diagnostics firm. Today, Agilent's measurement technologies serve a broad base of customers with its three operating segments: life science and applied tools, cross lab (consisting of consumables and services related to life science and applied tools), and diagnostics and genomics. Over half of its sales are generated from the biopharmaceutical, chemical, and advanced materials end markets, but it also supports clinical lab, environmental, forensics, food, academic, and government-related organizations. The company is geographically diverse, with operations in the U.S. and China representing the largest country concentrations.

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