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Alto Ingredients (FRA:FPR) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 8.88 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Alto Ingredients Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-16), Alto Ingredients's current share price is €1.599. Alto Ingredients's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.18. Alto Ingredients's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 8.88.

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

FRA:FPR' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.49   Med: 9.71   Max: 77.78
Current: 8.31

During the past years, Alto Ingredients's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 77.78. The lowest was 2.49. And the median was 9.71.

FRA:FPR's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
85.24% of 576 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 25.375 vs FRA:FPR: 8.31

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.

Alto Ingredients's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €-0.041. 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 €0.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Alto Ingredients Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alto Ingredients'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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Alto Ingredients Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Alto Ingredients Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 51.44 6.31 6.87

Alto Ingredients Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2.96 5.87 9.96 6.87 10.18

Competitive Comparison of Alto Ingredients's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Alto Ingredients'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.


Alto Ingredients's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Alto Ingredients's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alto Ingredients 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.

Alto Ingredients's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=1.599/0.18
=8.88

* 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.

Alto Ingredients's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Alto Ingredients's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-0.041/129.4194*129.4194
=-0.041

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Alto Ingredients Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.785 100.560 1.010
201409 0.685 100.428 0.883
201412 0.292 99.070 0.381
201503 -0.033 99.621 -0.043
201506 0.002 100.684 0.003
201509 -0.730 100.392 -0.941
201512 -0.291 99.792 -0.377
201603 -0.216 100.470 -0.278
201606 0.079 101.688 0.101
201609 0.155 101.861 0.197
201612 0.381 101.863 0.484
201703 0.176 102.862 0.221
201706 0.019 103.349 0.024
201709 0.272 104.136 0.338
201712 -0.135 104.011 -0.168
201803 0.086 105.290 0.106
201806 -0.138 106.317 -0.168
201809 0.349 106.507 0.424
201812 -0.575 105.998 -0.702
201903 -0.314 107.251 -0.379
201906 -0.207 108.070 -0.248
201909 -0.039 108.329 -0.047
201912 -0.096 108.420 -0.115
202003 0.431 108.902 0.512
202006 0.285 108.767 0.339
202009 0.381 109.815 0.449
202012 -0.070 109.897 -0.082
202103 -0.103 111.754 -0.119
202106 0.101 114.631 0.114
202109 -0.376 115.734 -0.420
202112 0.518 117.630 0.570
202203 0.111 121.301 0.118
202206 0.028 125.017 0.029
202209 -0.475 125.227 -0.491
202212 -0.108 125.222 -0.112
202303 -0.417 127.348 -0.424
202306 0.026 128.729 0.026
202309 0.211 129.860 0.210
202312 0.086 129.419 0.086
202403 -0.041 129.419 -0.041

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.


Alto Ingredients  (FRA:FPR) 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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Alto Ingredients (FRA:FPR) Business Description

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Address
1300 South Second Street, Pekin, IL, USA, 61554
Alto Ingredients Inc is a producer of specialty alcohols and essential ingredients. The company serves five markets: Health, Home and Beauty, Food and Beverage, Essential Ingredients, and Renewable Fuels. Its customers include major food and beverage companies and consumer products manufacturers and distributors. The company operates under three segments: Marketing and distribution, Pekin Campus production, and Other production. The Marketing and distribution segment participates in marketing and merchant trading for alcohols and essential ingredients; Pekin Campus produces and sells products produced at the company's Pekin, Illinois, campus, and about half of the firm's revenue flows from this segment. Other production makes and sells from the company's other production facilities.

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