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iSign Media Solutions (FRA:IMS) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Jun. 20, 2024)


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What is iSign Media Solutions Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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iSign Media Solutions Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for iSign Media Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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iSign Media Solutions Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Competitive Comparison of iSign Media Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, iSign Media Solutions'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.


iSign Media Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, iSign Media Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where iSign Media Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



iSign Media Solutions 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.

iSign Media Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, iSign Media Solutions's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jan. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2023)
=-0/121.5960*121.5960
=0.000

Current CPI (Jan. 2023) = 121.5960.

iSign Media Solutions Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201304 -0.005 96.945 -0.006
201307 -0.009 97.261 -0.011
201310 -0.007 97.182 -0.009
201401 -0.004 97.261 -0.005
201404 -0.003 98.920 -0.004
201407 -0.008 99.315 -0.010
201410 -0.003 99.473 -0.004
201501 -0.001 98.209 -0.001
201504 -0.001 99.710 -0.001
201507 -0.007 100.579 -0.008
201510 -0.002 100.500 -0.002
201601 0.000 100.184 0.000
201604 -0.001 101.370 -0.001
201607 0.000 101.844 0.000
201610 -0.003 102.002 -0.004
201701 -0.001 102.318 -0.001
201704 -0.002 103.029 -0.002
201707 -0.002 103.029 -0.002
201710 -0.002 103.424 -0.002
201801 0.000 104.056 0.000
201804 -0.001 105.320 -0.001
201807 -0.001 106.110 -0.001
201810 -0.001 105.952 -0.001
201901 -0.001 105.557 -0.001
201904 -0.001 107.453 -0.001
201907 -0.001 108.243 -0.001
201910 0.000 107.927 0.000
202001 -0.001 108.085 -0.001
202004 -0.001 107.216 -0.001
202007 0.000 108.401 0.000
202010 0.000 108.638 0.000
202101 0.000 109.192 0.000
202104 -0.001 110.851 -0.001
202107 -0.001 112.431 -0.001
202110 -0.003 113.695 -0.003
202201 0.000 114.801 0.000
202204 0.000 118.357 0.000
202207 0.000 120.964 0.000
202210 0.000 121.517 0.000
202301 0.000 121.596 0.000

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.


iSign Media Solutions  (FRA:IMS) 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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iSign Media Solutions (FRA:IMS) Business Description

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105 West Beaver Creek Road, Suite 303, Richmond Hill, ON, CAN, L4B 1C6
iSign Media Solutions Inc is a data-focused Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company. It is engaged in gathering point-of-sale data and mobile shopper preferences to generate actionable data and reveal valuable consumer insights. It mainly offers two solutions, which includes Smart Antenna which utilizes Bluetooth and Wi-Fi location-aware technology and Interactive Marketing System which uses Bluetooth. Most of its revenue is generated from North America.

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