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Activision Blizzard (FRA:AIY) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 34.88 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Activision Blizzard Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-25), Activision Blizzard's current share price is €89.65. Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was €2.57. Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 34.88.

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

FRA:AIY' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.15   Med: 36.09   Max: 49.21
Current: 36.1

During the past years, Activision Blizzard's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 49.21. The lowest was 25.15. And the median was 36.09.

FRA:AIY's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is not ranked
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 21.755 vs FRA:AIY: 36.10

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.

Activision Blizzard's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was €0.659. 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 €2.57 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2023.

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Activision Blizzard Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Activision Blizzard'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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Activision Blizzard Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Activision Blizzard Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 33.25 42.90 29.08 30.94

Activision Blizzard Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
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 32.91 33.57 30.94 32.67 30.90

Competitive Comparison of Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Activision Blizzard'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.


Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Activision Blizzard 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.

Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=89.65/2.57
=34.88

* 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.

Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Activision Blizzard's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jun. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2023)
=0.659/128.7287*128.7287
=0.659

Current CPI (Jun. 2023) = 128.7287.

Activision Blizzard Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201309 -0.047 98.790 -0.061
201312 0.831 98.326 1.088
201403 0.099 99.695 0.128
201406 0.082 100.560 0.105
201409 -0.187 100.428 -0.240
201412 1.354 99.070 1.759
201503 0.238 99.621 0.308
201506 0.130 100.684 0.166
201509 -0.234 100.392 -0.300
201512 1.285 99.792 1.658
201603 0.372 100.470 0.477
201606 0.543 101.688 0.687
201609 0.504 101.861 0.637
201612 1.029 101.863 1.300
201703 0.479 102.862 0.599
201706 0.273 103.349 0.340
201709 0.378 104.136 0.467
201712 1.192 104.011 1.475
201803 0.525 105.290 0.642
201806 -0.023 106.317 -0.028
201809 0.241 106.507 0.291
201812 1.100 105.998 1.336
201903 0.497 107.251 0.597
201906 0.146 108.070 0.174
201909 0.324 108.329 0.385
201912 1.024 108.420 1.216
202003 0.151 108.902 0.178
202006 0.864 108.767 1.023
202009 0.187 109.815 0.219
202012 1.177 109.897 1.379
202103 0.882 111.754 1.016
202106 0.396 114.631 0.445
202109 0.541 115.734 0.602
202112 0.722 117.630 0.790
202203 0.724 121.301 0.768
202206 0.193 125.017 0.199
202209 0.310 125.227 0.319
202212 1.310 125.222 1.347
202303 0.637 127.348 0.644
202306 0.659 128.729 0.659

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.


Activision Blizzard  (FRA:AIY) 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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Activision Blizzard (FRA:AIY) Business Description

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Address
2701 Olympic Boulevard, Building B, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90404
Activision Blizzard was formed in 2008 by the merger of Activision, one of the largest console video game publishers, and Blizzard, one of largest PC video game publishers. The combined firm remains one of the world's largest video game publishers. Activision's impressive franchise portfolio includes World of Warcraft, which boasts more than $8 billion of lifetime sales, and Call of Duty, which has sold over 175 million copies across 14 titles over 12 years.

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