What is Forterra Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?
Forterra does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.
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Forterra Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data
The historical data trend for Forterra'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.
Competitive Comparison of Forterra's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Forterra'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.
Forterra's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Forterra's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forterra's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.
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.
Forterra does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.
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.
Forterra Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Related Terms
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Forterra Inc manufactures concrete pipe and precast products. It has applications in construction, maintenance, repair and replacement of water drainage, distribution, and transmission systems. Forterra operates in three segments: Drainage Pipe & Products, Water Pipe & Products, and Corporate & Other. Some of its products include reinforced concrete pipe, pipe end sections, precast junction boxes, precast sanitary manholes, double tees, noise walls, and bridge girders. Geographical segments of the company are the United States, Canada, and Mexico, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the United States.
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