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Alpha Pro Tech (FRA:APL) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 12.06 (As of Jun. 04, 2025)


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What is Alpha Pro Tech Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-04), Alpha Pro Tech's current share price is €4.22. Alpha Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €0.35. Alpha Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 12.06.

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

FRA:APL' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.95   Med: 23.47   Max: 161.54
Current: 12.63

During the past years, Alpha Pro Tech's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 161.54. The lowest was 10.95. And the median was 23.47.

FRA:APL's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
61.55% of 606 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 17.505 vs FRA:APL: 12.63

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.

Alpha Pro Tech's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €-0.349. 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 €0.35 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Alpha Pro Tech Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alpha Pro Tech'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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Alpha Pro Tech Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Alpha Pro Tech Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.92 23.17 12.80 15.01 13.61

Alpha Pro Tech Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 17.19 15.71 15.56 13.61 13.00

Competitive Comparison of Alpha Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Alpha Pro Tech'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 Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Alpha Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alpha Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Alpha Pro Tech 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 Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=4.22/0.35
=12.06

* 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.

Alpha Pro Tech's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Alpha Pro Tech's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=-0.349/129.1809*129.1809
=-0.349

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 129.1809.

Alpha Pro Tech Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.134 100.500 0.172
201509 0.155 100.421 0.199
201512 0.195 99.947 0.252
201603 -0.036 101.054 -0.046
201606 0.177 102.002 0.224
201609 0.166 101.765 0.211
201612 0.046 101.449 0.059
201703 -0.026 102.634 -0.033
201706 0.081 103.029 0.102
201709 0.045 103.345 0.056
201712 0.059 103.345 0.074
201803 -0.146 105.004 -0.180
201806 0.151 105.557 0.185
201809 0.047 105.636 0.057
201812 0.048 105.399 0.059
201903 -0.104 106.979 -0.126
201906 0.102 107.690 0.122
201909 0.000 107.611 0.000
201912 0.130 107.769 0.156
202003 0.600 107.927 0.718
202006 0.473 108.401 0.564
202009 0.001 108.164 0.001
202012 0.046 108.559 0.055
202103 -0.205 110.298 -0.240
202106 -0.067 111.720 -0.077
202109 0.156 112.905 0.178
202112 -0.069 113.774 -0.078
202203 -0.091 117.646 -0.100
202206 0.149 120.806 0.159
202209 0.100 120.648 0.107
202212 0.137 120.964 0.146
202303 -0.152 122.702 -0.160
202306 0.198 124.203 0.206
202309 0.306 125.230 0.316
202312 0.257 125.072 0.265
202403 -0.101 126.258 -0.103
202406 -0.083 127.522 -0.084
202409 0.256 127.285 0.260
202412 0.082 127.364 0.083
202503 -0.349 129.181 -0.349

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.


Alpha Pro Tech  (FRA:APL) 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 Pro Tech Business Description

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Address
53 Wellington Street East, Aurora, ON, CAN, L4G 1H6
Alpha Pro Tech Ltd is in the business of protecting people, products and environments. It is developing, manufacturing and marketing a line of disposable protective apparel and infection control products for the cleanroom, industrial, pharmaceutical, medical and dental markets. It also manufacture a line of building supply construction weatherization products that are sold under the Alpha Pro Tech brand name. The Company operates through two business segments: Building Supply and Disposable Protective Apparel. Key revenue is generated from Building Supply: consisting of a line of construction supply weatherization products. The construction supply weatherization products consist of housewrap and synthetic roof underlayment and synthetic roof underlayment accessories.

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