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Fortune Industries, (FRA:FD9A) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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Fortune Industries, Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Fortune Industries, Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Fortune Industries, Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Fortune Industries,'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.


Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Fortune Industries, 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.

Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as:

For example, Fortune Industries,'s adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2013 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2013)
=0.094/98.2094*98.2094
=0.094

Current CPI (Mar. 2013) = 98.2094.

Fortune Industries, Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
200305 -0.088 77.421 -0.112
200308 -0.074 77.885 -0.093
200311 -0.090 77.843 -0.114
200402 0.004 78.560 0.005
200405 -0.236 79.783 -0.291
200408 0.156 79.952 0.192
200411 0.055 80.585 0.067
200502 -0.002 80.923 -0.002
200505 -0.319 82.019 -0.382
200508 -0.340 82.863 -0.403
200511 -0.126 83.370 -0.148
200602 0.047 83.834 0.055
200605 -0.141 85.437 -0.162
200608 -0.055 86.028 -0.063
200611 -0.016 85.015 -0.018
200702 0.187 85.858 0.214
200705 0.205 87.736 0.229
200708 -0.538 87.722 -0.602
200711 -0.125 88.676 -0.138
200802 -0.009 89.316 -0.010
200805 0.010 91.399 0.011
200808 -0.048 92.435 -0.051
200811 0.115 89.624 0.126
200902 -0.011 89.527 -0.012
200905 -0.019 90.228 -0.021
200909 -0.046 91.120 -0.050
200912 0.134 91.111 0.144
201003 -0.083 91.821 -0.089
201006 0.026 91.962 0.028
201009 0.168 92.162 0.179
201012 -0.102 92.474 -0.108
201103 0.197 94.283 0.205
201106 -0.013 95.235 -0.013
201109 -0.012 95.727 -0.012
201112 0.068 95.213 0.070
201203 0.040 96.783 0.041
201206 -0.032 96.819 -0.032
201209 0.060 97.633 0.060
201212 0.042 96.871 0.043
201303 0.094 98.209 0.094

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.


Fortune Industries,  (FRA:FD9A) 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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Fortune Industries, (FRA:FD9A) Business Description

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Fortune Industries Inc Fortune Industries, Inc. was incorporated in the state of Delaware in 1988, restructured in 2000 and redomesticated to the state of Indiana in May 2005. The Company provides full service human resources outsourcing services through co-employment relationships with their clients. Effective November 30, 2008, the Company approved the sale of all of the remaining operating subsidiaries within four of the five segments, as Wireless Infrastructure, Transportation Infrastructure, Ultraviolet Technologies, and Electronics Integration, to a related party. Consequently, as of the effective date of the transaction, the Business Solutions segment is the Company's remaining operating segment. The Business Solutions segment is comprised of Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) which provide full-service human resources outsourcing services through co-employment relationships with their clients. Companies operating in the Business Solutions Segment include Professional Staff Management, Inc. and subsidiaries (PSM); CSM, Inc. and subsidiaries and related entities (CSM); Precision Employee Management, LLC (PEM); and Employer Solutions Group, Inc. and related entities (ESG). The Companies in the Business Solutions segment bill their clients under Professional Services Agreements as licensed PEOs. The billing includes amounts for the client's gross wages, payroll taxes, employee benefits, workers' compensation insurance and an administration fee. The administration fee charged by the companies in this segment is typically a percentage of the gross payroll and is sufficient to allow the companies in this segment to provide payroll administration services, human resources consulting services, worksite safety training, and employment regulatory compliance for no additional fees. The Companies in the Business Solutions segment compete with other PEOs, third-party payroll processing and human resources consulting companies, and in-house human resources divisions. The Company's Business Solutions segment is subject to various federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to various employee benefit plans, employee retirement plans, Section 125 cafeteria plans, group health plans, welfare benefit plans and health care flexible spending accounts.

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